Resources

Disclaimer: Music For All Seasons and Voices of Valor may collaborate with some of the organizations listed on this page; however, inclusion of any organization or resource does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation. These listings are provided for general informational purposes only. All services and information are offered at the discretion of each organization, and use of these resources is at your own risk. Music For All Seasons and Voices of Valor assume no responsibility for the quality, accuracy, or outcomes of any services provided by the listed organizations.

 

 

 

National / Federal Resources

Federal Programs & Directories
Resource Description Link
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Benefits, health care, disability, pensions, education, claims & appeals. va.gov
VA Resources Guides & FAQs for accessing VA services. va.gov/resources
Veterans Crisis Line 24/7 confidential support. Dial 988, then press 1. veteranscrisisline.net
National Resource Directory (NRD) Vetted directory of national, state, & local resources. nrd.gov
DOL VETS Employment & training, apprenticeships, TAP, spouse resources. dol.gov/agencies/vets
SBA – Veterans Business Outreach (VBOC) Entrepreneurship training, counseling, mentorship. sba.gov/veterans
FedsHireVets (OPM) Federal jobs information for Veterans & transitioning service members. fedshirevets.gov
VA Homeless Veterans Housing, outreach, case management for at-risk Veterans. va.gov/homeless
U.S. Dept. of Education – Veterans & Military Families GI Bill info, campus supports, educational rights. ed.gov/veterans-and-military-families

 

PTSD & TBI Resources

National Programs & Information
Resource Description Link
VA PTSD: National Center for PTSD Education, self-help tools, treatment locator. ptsd.va.gov
VA Polytrauma/TBI System of Care Comprehensive rehab & locator for Polytrauma/TBI centers nationwide. polytrauma.va.gov
Make the Connection (VA) Stories, videos, and a mental health navigator (PTSD, TBI, depression, more). maketheconnection.net
Defense & Veterans Brain Injury Center (DoD) TBI education, research, clinical resources. health.mil/DVBIC
NCCIH – PTSD & Integrative Health Evidence on mindfulness, acupuncture, complementary approaches. nccih.nih.gov
Nonprofits & Clinic Networks
Organization Description Link
Wounded Warrior Project Mental health programs, peer support, TBI advocacy & referrals. woundedwarriorproject.org
Cohen Veterans Network Low-cost clinics nationwide for Veterans & families (PTSD/TBI care). cohenveteransnetwork.org
Brain Injury Association of America Education, advocacy; links to state affiliates for direct services. biausa.org

 

New Jersey

General & Benefits
Resource Description Link
NJ Dept. of Military & Veterans Affairs (DMAVA) State benefits, service offices, tuition programs, tax deductions. nj.gov/military/veterans
Veterans Service Orgs – VA Newark Local VSO contacts for claims help. benefits.va.gov/Newark
Housing / Community / Mental Health
Resource Description Link
Community Hope – Hope for Veterans Housing support, mental health counseling, employment services. communityhope-nj.org
NJ Veterans Network (NJVN) Advocacy, family assistance, connections to services. njvn.org
PTSD & TBI in NJ
Resource Description Link
Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey TBI services, case management, support groups, education. bianj.org

 

New York

General & Benefits
Resource Description Link
NY State Dept. of Veterans’ Services Claims assistance, benefits, mental health, housing, tax exemptions. veterans.ny.gov
NY Dept. of Labor – Services for Veterans Employment & training, apprenticeships, licensing. dol.ny.gov/services-veterans
Veterans Service Orgs – VA New York Local VSOs for benefits and claims support. benefits.va.gov/newyork
Local / City Examples
Resource Description Link
Suffolk County Veterans Service Agency County-level housing, benefits, mental health referrals. suffolkcountyny.gov/veterans
NYC Veterans City support: legal, housing, mental health, employment. nyc.gov/site/veterans
PTSD & TBI in NY
Resource Description Link
Brain Injury Association of New York State TBI support services, advocacy, education. bianys.org

 

Pennsylvania

Statewide Resources
Resource Description Link
PA 211 – United Way 24/7 information & referral: housing, food, utilities, employment. pa211.org
United Way of Pennsylvania Community supports and connections statewide. uwp.org
PTSD & TBI in PA
Resource Description Link
PA Dept. of Health – Brain Injury State brain injury programs, services, and educational resources. health.pa.gov – Brain Injury

 

Massachusetts

General State & Local
Resource Description Link
Mass.gov – Resources for Veterans & Families Statewide benefits, veteran homes, job programs, memorials. mass.gov – Veterans & Families
Executive Office of Veterans Services (EOVS) Find your local Veteran Service Officer (VSO); state benefits. mass.gov – EOVS
MyArmyBenefits – Massachusetts State benefit details (taxes, education, licensure, more). myarmybenefits.us.army.mil – MA
City of Boston – Veterans Services Local services for housing, legal, mental health, employment. boston.gov – Veterans
PTSD & TBI in MA
Resource Description Link
Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts SHIP info, services, support groups, advocacy and education. biama.org