Veteran Services
Benefits
995 Roswell St NE Ste 324, Marietta, GA 30060
The organization provides a variety of free, professional assistance to veterans and their families in obtaining benefits and services earned through military service and provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and other agencies of government. In addition, they represent the interests of disabled veterans, their families, their widowed spouses and their orphans before Congress, the White House and the Judicial Branch, as well as state and local government.
Fort McPherson/East Point VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic
VHA implemented clinics to make access to health care easier. These clinics provide the most common outpatient services, including health and wellness visits, without the hassle of visiting a larger medical center. VHA continues to expand their network of CBOCs to include more rural locations, making access to care closer to home.
https://veterans.georgia.gov/fort-mcpherson
Room 2C221, Building 129, 1701 Hardee Ave. SW, Atlanta, GA 30310
404-321-6111, ext. 4997 or 4801
http://www.successleadershipacademyinc.com/
P.O.Box 71, Conley Ga 30288
770-875-9898
Stephen's House provides affordable, safe, secured housing and a comfortable environment for homeless men and women, focusing on Veterans. They work with veterans in becoming financially responsible, building effect skills, as well as assisting the individuals in becoming self-sufficient.
Veteran Center, Inc
We are the people in VA who welcome home war veterans with honor by providing quality readjustment counseling in a caring manner. Vet Centers understand and appreciate Veterans’ war experiences while assisting them and their family members toward a successful post-war adjustment in or near their community.
50 Hurt Plaza, SE Atlanta, GA 30303, US
Employment
https://dol.georgia.gov/find-veteran-assistance-and-information
1630 Phoenix Boulevard, Suite 200 , College Park, GA 30349
The Georgia Department of Labor is dedicated to serving veterans and their spouses. The staff can assist with finding work; transitioning into the workforce; building career skills; credentialing military experience and training; and accessing state and federal veterans’ services.
Workforce Division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development
Technology Square, 75 5th Street N.W., Suite 1200, Atlanta, GA, 30308
Operation Workforce serves as an online one-stop for veteran resources and services in Georgia. This web portal provides resources from multiple state agencies and private organizations that serve veterans. Veterans can translate their military occupational classifications into civilian occupations that best align with their skill set and training. On this website, veterans can view and apply to current positions that employers have posted specifically for them.
Health
Georgia Department of Community Health
2 Peachtree Street, NW, Atlanta, GA 30303
The Department of Community Health is to provide Georgians with access to affordable, quality health care through effective planning, purchasing and oversight.
https://www.claytoncenter.org/
157 Smith Street, Jonesboro, GA 30236
Clayton Center provides consumer-driven services for people with issues stemming from: mental illness, addictive diseases, developmental disabilities, as well as children with emotional and/or developmental delays.
Housing
http://www.atlantahabitat.org/veterans-initiative
824 Memorial Dr., SE, Atlanta, Ga 30316
Atlanta Habitat for Humanity’s Veterans Initiative helps U.S. veterans, military service members and their families build through their proven program for qualified home buyers, improve current homes by completing critical home repairs, and use their skills and talent to give back to their community through volunteering.
995 Roswell Street , Suite 344, Marietta Ga 30060
Zion Keepers Inc, is a nonprofit ministry that operates permanent supportive housing for homeless disabled veterans and transitional housing for the homeless and low income persons. This program is faith based and designed to provide a loving stable environment, which allows the resident to continue their recovery from substance abuse and other life controlling issues and progress towards a complete spiritual, physical and economic recovery. Email them at: info@zionkeepers.org
Social
1483 American Legion Way, Jonesboro, GA 30236
The American Legion is the nation’s largest wartime veterans service organization, committed to mentoring youth and sponsorship of wholesome programs in our communities, advocating patriotism and honor, promoting strong national security, and continued support of service members and veterans.
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Their mission is to foster camaraderie among United States veterans of overseas conflicts. To serve our veterans, the military and our communities. To advocate on behalf of all veterans. Ensure that veterans are respected for their service, always receive their earned entitlements, and are recognized for the sacrifices they and their loved ones have made on behalf of this great country.
732 Veterans Pkwy, Jonesboro, GA 30238