Veterans

Veterans Crisis Line 
Confidential help for Veterans and their families.

•  1-800-273-8255, Press 1
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County of Santa Clara - Network of Care Service Members, Veterans & Their Families 

• https://santaclara.networkofcare.org/Veterans/

Santa Clara County Office of Veteran Services 
Visit the main page or Facebook page for up-to-date announcements and virtual opportunities. 

• https://www.sccgov.org/sites/veterans/Pages/home.aspx

California Department of Veteran Affairs 
The California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet) works to serve California veterans and their families.

• https://www.calvet.ca.gov/home 

#BeThere Prevention Initiative: 
The #BeThere prevention initiative teaches members of the community how simple acts can help save a Veteran in crisis. More information is available at:

•  https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/BeThere.aspx

Make the Connection: 
This online resource connects Veterans, their family members and friends, and other supporters with information and solutions to issues affecting their lives. More information is available at:

•  https://maketheconnection.net/

Coaching into Care (1-888-823-7458):
A national telephone service of the VA, Coaching into Care aims to educate, support, and empower family members and friends who are seeking care or services for a Veteran. More information is available at:

• https://www.mirecc.va.gov/coaching/

Resource Locator: 
This online resource helps Veterans easily find VA resources in their area including Suicide Prevention Coordinators, crisis centers, VAMCs, outpatient clinics, Veterans Benefits Administration offices, and Vet Centers. More information is available at:

• www.veteranscrisisline.net/