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Facilitates and coordinates leading medical research facilities which will be funded to work together to promote ways to help veterans and their families creates communities for the traumatically injured returning veterans in a supportive environment so they can buy their own affordable, well-built homes designed and built by veterans, especially for disabled veterans and their families provides vocational training as well as provides veterans assistance in helping establish their own business in order to help them re-integrate into society unifies veterans service organizations in order to effectively perform their missions in support of the National Disabled Veterans Business Council. This is accomplished by utilizing the print and broadcast media through the creation of television shows, films, documentaries, acquiring scripts, music and producing a concert series to entertain and make known to the public the issues related to returning from war.

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Veteran Education Benefits
Veteran Support Groups
Veterans
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Provides quality service and advocacy for New York State veterans, armed forces members, their dependents and survivors, ensuring they receive benefits granted by law for their service to New York and the nation. Some of the services provided include: Career Assessment, Referral to Jobs, Contacting Employers on your behalf, Resume preparation assistance, Information on Federal, State and Local Civil Service Opportunities, Job Search Planning, Labor Market Information, Information on direct appointment to Civil Service positions and Referral to other agencies that provide services to veterans. Call for specific information and questions. Call the Toll-Free Veterans Employment Helpline at 1-800-342-3358. Also available are representatives in your area specifically trained to assist veterans in transitioning from the military, finding a new job or starting a new career. Contact your county office for current representative information.

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Veteran Employment Programs
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Job Information
Veterans
Job Finding Assistance
Job Search Techniques
Job Search / Placement
Career Exploration
Information and Referral
Offers personal training, exercise group and socialization programs for individuals with all types of abilities, including individuals with physical disabilities and wounded veterans. Call for more information.

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Intellectual Disabilities
Physical Disabilities
Veterans
Exercise Classes / Groups
Developmental Disabilities
One of five community-based outpatient clinics offering services to veterans living in the Long Island area. Call for more information.
YVOBA is an IRS501(c)(3) Veteran Business Association committed to helping Veterans and Service-Disabled Veterans achieve their business goals. Our focus is to have a well seasoned team planning, coordinating and implementing an "infrastructure of learning and assistance" for our fellow Veterans through education and experience. We are here to help the established, and start-up Veteran business as a "one-stop" assistance Association.Our team's aim is to act as a trusted extension of our Veterans, producing results that directly and positively impact their business objectives and to deliver the highest levels of professionalism and experience. We intend to provide strategic counsel, creative solutions and timely, responsive services.

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Veteran Membership Organizations
Business Associations
Specialized Business Development
Veterans
Business Assistance Services
Community service organization for the honorable discharged wartime veterans, male and female, of the United States armed services. Call or check website for local chapter locations.

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Community Groups and Government / Administrative Offices
Veteran Membership Organizations
Veterans
Assists veterans, members of the armed services, their families and their dependents in securing benefits earned through military service. For more information on Tuesdays and Thursdays Contact Bob Hopkins, SVC.

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Families of Military Personnel / Veterans
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Veterans
Helps foster, encourage and promote the improvement of the condition of all veterans and their families. Meetings are held at Hicksville VFW Hall, 320 South Broadway, 11801, on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 8pm.

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Vietnam Era Veterans
Families of Military Personnel / Veterans
Veterans
Offers services and programs that support the Family Caregivers. The programs are available both in and out of your home to help you care for the Veteran you love and for yourself. Learn more about how VA's trained professionals can help you find the services and support that are right for you and the Veteran you love.

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Caregiver Consultation and Support
Caregivers
Veterans
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Families of Military Personnel / Veterans
One of five community-based outpatient clinics offering services to veterans living in the Long Island area. Call for more information.
Directly serves the needs of the disabled veteran community. Network of National Service Officers provides assistance and representation in claims for benefits and services before the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, other Federal and state agencies and legal representation before the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.

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Disabilities Issues
Veterans
Medical Equipment / Supplies
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Provides psychotherapy to veterans who have experienced war related trauma. Offers emotional support, individual, group and family support, counseling for military sexual trauma and bereavement, and medical referrals.

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Sexual Assault Counseling
Families of Veterans
Veterans
Bereavement Counseling
Families of Military Personnel / Veterans
Confidential crisis support for current or former U.S. military personnel and their families.
Provides three residential treatment facilities exclusively for veterans struggling with chemical dependency, post-traumatic stress disorder and other life challenges. They are located in Manhattan, Richmond Hill, Queens, and Ellenville NY. The Ellenville facility is dedicated to female veterans and offers gender-specific treatment at a safe and encouraging environment for women veterans. Also operates the Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) which provides community-based housing assistance and support services for at-risk veterans and their families. These services include temporary financial assistance, housing counseling, legal service referrals, daily living services, personal financial planning and transportation services.

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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Veterans
Residential Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facilities
At Risk / Homeless Housing Related Assistance Programs
The MS Centers of Excellence are dedicated to further the understanding of the disease, its impact on Veterans, and effective treatments to help manage MS symptoms. By partnering with Veterans, caregivers, and health care providers we hope to minimize disease impairment and increase the quality of life for Veterans with MS. Our goals are to improve the quality and consistency of health services delivered to veterans with MS across the country.

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Families of Veterans
Multiple Sclerosis Clinics
Veterans
Multiple Sclerosis
Provides transitioning veterans regular one-on-one sessions with a financial coach in order to link their goals and values to their financial dreams, create an action plan and track progress toward the goals mutually set by them.

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Money Management
Veterans
Military Transition Assistance Programs
Personal Financial Counseling
Provides community services, free counseling and claims assistance for honorably discharged veterans and their dependents. Also administer a number of programs on the national level such as Amvets Against Drugs and Alcohol Abuse, Freedoms Foundation Youth Leadership Seminar, National Coalition for Homeless Vets (NVHV), ROTC, Scholarships and the Department of Veterans Affairs Voluntary Services (VABS).

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Veterans
Community Groups and Government / Administrative Offices
Veteran Membership Organizations
Provides a national hotline and online chat center for veterans at risk of homelessness and their families.

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Veterans
At Risk / Homeless Housing Related Assistance Programs
Assists veterans, members of the armed forces, their families and their dependents in securing benefits earned through military service.

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Veterans
Families of Veterans
Veteran Burial Benefits
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Families of Military Personnel / Veterans
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Offers specialized addiction for first responder professionals such as law enforcement, firefighters, military, Veterans, EMT's and Correctional officers. Treats not only the addiction but also the underlying issues that are often associated to such high-demand professions, namely stress, anxiety, depression and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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Emergency Medical Technicians / Paramedics
Law Enforcement Personnel
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Correctional Officers
Veterans
Active Military
Firefighters
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Meets first Tuesday of month at 7pm, to help veterans and their families. Sponsors community events and educational programs: Civil War Re-enactment and Voice of Democracy. Affiliated with the National Headquarters of VFW, Kansas City, Mo. Newsletter available to members.

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Veterans
Community Groups and Government / Administrative Offices
Veteran Membership Organizations
Provides emergency relief to help cover expenses such as utility bills, mortgage and rent payments, car payments and repairs, auto insurance, home repair, food and household supplies, medical bills and copayments. Also offers Holiday financial assistance.

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Medical Care Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Operation New Dawn Veterans
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Veterans With Disabilities
Rent Payment Assistance
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Operation Enduring Freedom Veterans
Operation Iraqi Freedom Veterans
Offers veterans, including those with PTSD, support meetings, networking opportunities, creativity and job preparation workshops and social activity experience to promote a healthy transition back to civilian life. A particular focus is placed upon helping veterans showcase their talent and share their experiences through the arts, art shows, photography, music, dance and theatrical events.

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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Art Therapy
Veterans
Veteran Support Groups
Military Transition Assistance Programs
Veteran Reintegration Counseling
Career Development
Provides psychotherapy to veterans who have experienced war related trauma. Offers emotional support, individual, group and family support, counseling for military sexual trauma and bereavement, and medical referrals.

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Veterans
Families of Veterans
Sexual Assault Counseling
Bereavement Counseling
Psychotherapy / Psychoanalysis
Families of Military Personnel / Veterans
Offers 24/7 hotline for veterans, Active Duty Service personnel and their families and friends who are in emotional crisis. The trained call specialist has the capability of connecting the veteran to his or her local VA Suicide Prevention Coordinator for priority follow-up.

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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Veterans
Military Personnel / Contractors
Active Military
Retired Military
Suicide Prevention Hotlines
Crisis Intervention Hotlines / Helplines