Help for Veterans

Assistance for veterans in the St. Louis area who are struggling with housing, employment, finances, health and other issues.

Housing

Criminal Justice Ministry Release to Rent - Veterans Transitional Housing Program

The Release to Rent Veterans program serves veterans with a criminal history.

  • Reentry housing
  • Additional services

Phone: 314-652-8062
Website: Veterans Transitional Housing Program

Veterans Community Project

The Veterans Community Project campus includes tiny houses for Veterans experiencing homelessness and an Outreach Center to provide walk-in support services for any Veteran in the St. Louis metro area.

  • Transitional housing
  • Case management
  • Food and hygiene kits
  • Medical, legal and mental health referrals

Phone: 314-501-2810
Website: VCP St. Louis

Benefits and Services

American Legion

The American Legion is the largest U.S. veterans organization with programs, services, and advocacy for those who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces, youth, and communities.

  • Help with VA claims and benefits
  • Assistance finding employment
  • Local support

Website: Find a Local Post

Veterans Affairs

The VA is a government entity focused on providing services and resources to Veterans.

  • Healthcare
  • Employment
  • Life Insurance
  • Hope Recovery Center
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • Housing
  • Family member benefits
  • Service member benefits
  • Counseling

Phone: 800-698-2411
Website: VA St. Louis Healthcare (5 locations)

Veterans of Foreign Wars

The VFW offers a wide range of assistance programs aimed at helping veterans of every generation.

  • Help with VA claims
  • Emergency financial assistance
  • Local support

Phone: 314-289-4200
Website: Find a Local Post

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