Other Services & Resources in Washington: National Resource Directory

Provides programs and services, including help with filing a VA claim, career center and scholarships for Veterans and active military and their children.

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www.amvets-wallawalla.org

Provides programs and services, including help with filing a VA claim, career center and scholarships for Veterans and active military and their children.

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www.amvetswa.org

Provides emergency assistance, education programs and community programs to airmen and their families.

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www.afas.org

Supports people affected by fires, floods, tornadoes and other natural or man-made disasters by providing free disaster assistance.

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www.applevalleyredcross.org

Supports people affected by fires, floods, tornadoes and other natural or man-made disasters by providing free disaster assistance. Also provides support and services to military personnel and their families.

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www.bfredcross.org

Supports people affected by fires, floods, tornadoes and other natural or man-made disasters by providing free disaster assistance.

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www.seattleredcross.org

Provides locations and contact information for AER Sections in Washington. AER provides emergency financial assistance to soldiers, Veterans and their dependents when there is a valid need.

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www.aerhq.org

Provides a list of Army FRGs located in Washington, which provide a connection to unit information for spouses and other family members.

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www.armyfrg.org

Links to Washington Chapters of AUSA which keeps soldiers up-to-date on the latest equipment, technology and professional development activities.

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www3.ausa.org

Offers equine-assisted therapy for Wounded Warriors.

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www.heartbeatforwarriors.org

Provides support services to military Service Members and their families, including child care, hospital assistance, spouse support services, food services, computer training classes, health and wellness services, and holiday meals, among many others.

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www.kitsapfamilyymca.org

Supporting military families in the Puget Sound Area. Provides active and retired Service Members with programs designed to improve quality of care.l

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madiganfoundation.org

Assists Veterans with the challenges that sometimes causes barriers to community living such as employment, lack of skills and training, education and family counseling.

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www.ccvac.net

Locate DS/USA chapters in Washington. Offers sports rehabilitation programs, including winter skiing, aquatic sports, competition and special sports events, to anyone with a permanent disability. The Warfighter Sports program serves wounded warriors, including those injured in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, through sports rehabilitation programs in military hospitals and communities across the U.S.

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www.dsusa.org

Alerts communities and coordinates emergency responses to damage, injury and loss of life and property due to natural, technological or man-made disasters and emergencies. Homes, schools, neighborhoods and businesses can visit the Preparedness site to learn how to plan for emergencies.

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www.emd.wa.gov

Find information on voting for Service Members, their families and citizens living outside the United States. Register to vote, request an absentee ballot and more.

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www.fvap.gov

Find a variety of programs dedicated to wounded warriors and their families including therapeutic recovery services, emergency assistance, family and caregiver support and morale building activities.

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www.heartbeatforwarriors.org

Counsels and educates Service Members and their families on financial self-sufficiency. Classes focus on the importance of managing personal financial affairs, living within one’s means, having emergency savings set aside, setting and meeting personal financial goals and planning for retirement.

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www.jblmmwr.com

Offers legal assistance to military personnel and their families in the State of Washington.

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lawyersforwarriors.blogspot.com

Links to advocacy, employment, housing, health care, legal, financial and other resources available to Service Members, Veterans and families in the State of Washington.

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www.militaryhomefront.dod.mil

Represents more than 2,000 counties across the U.S. NACo also provides links to important contacts and resources in Washington counties such as Congressional districts and census data. For more information visit the Web site of your NACo state affiliate.

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www.naco.org

Provides governors with services that include representing states in Washington, DC on key issues and developing policy reports on innovative state programs. NGA addresses areas that include education, health and technology and welfare reform.

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www.nga.org

Works to strengthen and promote cities as centers of opportunity, leadership and governance. NLC also provides contact information for many cities and towns in Washington to connect you to the programs and services they offer in your community.

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www.nlc.org

Provides family support groups, domestic abuse prevention, an ombudsman program, personal finance management, sexual assault prevention and transition assistance to sailors and thier families.

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www.navylifepnw.com

Provides financial, educational and other assistance to members of the Naval Services and their eligible family members and survivors.

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www.nmcrs.org

Encourages the expansion of sport and recreational opportunities for individuals with visual impairments in WA, OR, ID and MT and promotes the instruction and education necessary to sustain these activities across the lifespan of an individual.

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www.nwaba.org

Provides emergency financial and other assistance to Service Members, Veterans and their families to help support their urgent household needs.

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www.operationhomefront.net

Provides support to Army installations and geographically dispersed military youth who are affected by the global war on terrorism.

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www.operationmilitarykids.org

Provides low cost and special discounts for service/assistance dog training classes to individuals in Joint Base Lewis McChord (WA State) vicinity with physical and other disabilities, including PTSD wishing to train their dog to become a certified service dog.

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www.everydoghas.com

Find contact information for free legal resources nationally and state by state.

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www.ctdol.state.ct.us

Coordinates effective responses to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies through the Washington State Department of Health. Also provides valuable information to prepare families, seniors, the disabled and kids for emergencies.

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www.doh.wa.gov

Download an application for Recreational Fishing and Hunting Disability Application.

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fishhunt.dfw.wa.gov

Provides free therapeutic scuba diving for wounded Service Members of the Global War on Terrorism.

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www.heartbeatforwarriors.org

Provides an overview of Veterans behavioral health care legislation in 2007, including legislation related to mental health and substance use/abuse treatment and alternative sentencing.

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www.thenationalcouncil.org

Find burial information for casketed and cremated remains.

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www.cem.va.gov

Provides free legal services to low income Veterans who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. Services are for civil (not criminal) legal needs and include VA benefits denials, discharge upgrades, criminal record sealing and vacating, housing application denials and other civil legal needs. For more information contact (206) 464-1519, ext. 355.

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nwjustice.org

Provides emergency relief to qualified Veterans, covering rent, heating and utilities, food, transportation, prescriptions, burial, clothing, tools and referral services. Apply for assistance.

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www.clark.wa.gov

Provides emergency relief to qualified Veterans and their families. Call (360) 577-6757.

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www.co.cowlitz.wa.us

Connects recent Veterans with seasoned Veterans and the services of their local area.

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www.vetsmeetvets.org

Helps low-income individuals and families obtain a more nutritious diet by supplementing their income with Basic Food benefits. You can apply for benefits by completing a state application form.

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fortress.wa.gov

Provides Washington resources for finding legal advice or representation, hiring or using a lawyer, and representing yourself or learning about the law.

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www.abanet.org

List of Washington ESGR Committee contacts. Each committee has trained volunteer ombudsmen who help resolve issues between employers and their employees who serve in the National Guard and Reserve. Services may include Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) information, informal mediation and referral services to resolve conflicts.

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www.esgr.mil

Offers free legal assistance to Service Members and Veterans who have limited income.

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www.washingtonlawhelp.org

Provides list of recreational travel and outdoor recreational opportunities in Washington.

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www.armymwr.com

Provides information, resources and news for and about the Washington National Guard.

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washingtonguard.org

Provides information on obtaining Washington's military/Veteran license plates.

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www.dva.wa.gov

Provides information on your rights and responsibilities as an applicant or client of rehabilitation agencies.

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www.washingtoncap.org

Provides services including case management, advocacy, workshops, information and referral, education and training, and outreach to the deaf, hard of hearing and deaf-blind communities throughout Washington.

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www1.dshs.wa.gov

Offers books and magazines on cassette. Cassette players needed to play these materials are provided free of charge to registered users. The braille book collection includes adult and children's books. A special children's collection of books combines print and braille so that blind and sighted readers may share their reading enjoyment.

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www.wtbbl.org

Provides volunteer opportunities and valuable job skills on projects that help protect and restore Washington's rivers, streams, lakes, marine waters and open lands.

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www.dva.wa.gov

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