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(1) NORTH DAKOTA VETERAN AFFAIRS- Mission: “To assist veterans of North Dakota and their dependents in obtaining all benefits to which they are entitled, both federal and state”

https://www.veterans.nd.gov/

(2)AMERICAN LEGION DEPARTMENT OF NORTH DAKOTA- Motto: “Family First!” Provides Temporary Financial Assistance to help meet the need for shelter, food, utilities and health expenses.

Phone: (202) 861-2700 & (317) 630-1330 & (701)-293-3120

https://ndlegion.org/

(3)DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS- Motto: “Fulfilling our promises to the men and women who served.”

https://www.dav.org/

(4)VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS- Motto: “No one does more for veterans.” Provides military families who have run into unexpected financial difficulties as a result of deployment or other military-related activity or injury. The program provides financial aid grants of up to $1,500 to assist with basic life needs in the form of a “unmet needs grant”- not a loan- so no repayment is required. To further ease the burden, they pay the creditor directly.

 Household expenses – mortgage, rent, repairs, insurance.
 Vehicle expenses – payments, insurance, repairs (major repairs for vehicles over ten years old
will not be considered).
 Utilities.
 Children’s school or childcare expenses.
 Medical bills, prescriptions & eyeglasses – the patient’s portion for necessary or emergency
medical care only.

Phone: 1-866-789-6333

https://www.vfw.org/

(5)VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA- Motto: “Never again will one generation of veterans abandon another.”

Phone: (701)-331-2104

https://www.veterans.nd.gov/vietnam-veterans-america

(6) COMMUNITY ACTION OF NORTH DAKOTA: Provides supportive services for Veteran families.

3233 South University Drive

Fargo, ND 58104

Phone: (701)-232-2452

Toll-Free: 1-800-726-7960

Fax: (701)-298-3115

https://www.capnd.org/

(7) VETERANS CRISIS LINE- Mission: “If you’re a Veteran in crisis or concerned about one, call to reach caring, qualified VA responders 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.”

OLD NUMBER: 1-800-273-8255 press 1

NEW NUMBER: 988 press 1

text to: 838255

https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/

(8) SUICIDE LIFELINE-When people call, text, or chat 988, they will be connected to trained counselors that are part of the existing National Suicide Prevention Lifeline network.

call, text, or chat:  988

Phone: 1-800-273-8255

https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/

The current Lifeline phone number (1-800-273-8255) will always remain available to people in emotional distress or suicidal crisis, even after 988 is launched nationally.

(9) VA HEALTH CARE: Provides health care to veterans and their families.

Phone: 1-800-698-2411 (TTY:711) Application Assistance

Phone: 1-877-222-8387 Eligibility Center

https://www.va.gov/health-care/apply/application/introduction  

(10) AIR FORCE AID SOCIETY: Provides emergency assistance and education support.

Incorporated in 1942, Air Force Aid Society (AFAS) is an official charity for the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force.

P.O. Box 2208
Arlington, VA 22202

Phone: (703)-972-2650

https://afas.org/

(11) ARMY EMERGENCY RELIEF: Provides grants, interest free loans and scholarships to promote readiness and relieve financial distress of soldiers and their families.

2530 Crystal Drive

Suite 13161, 13th Floor

Arlington, VA 22202

Phone: 1-866-878-6378

https://www.armyemergencyrelief.org/

(12) NAVY-MARINE CORPS RELIEF SOCIETY: Provides emergency travel interest free loans, quick assist loans, financial assistance and education, visiting nurses, and disaster relief.

875 N. Randolph St. Suite 225
Arlington, VA 22203

Phone: 1-800-654-8364

https://www.nmcrs.org/

(13) NORTH DAKOTA HOUSING: Provides Veterans with homeowner and renter assistance.

2624 Vermont Avenue
PO Box 1535
Bismarck, ND 58502-1535

Phone: 1-800/292-8621
Phone: 1-800/366-6888 (TTY)

https://www.ndhfa.org/

(14) SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES: Provides housing stability among very low-income veteran families who reside in or are transitioning to permanent housing.

3233 South University Drive

Fargo, ND 58104

Phone: (701)-232-2452

Toll-Free: 1-800-726-7960

Fax: (701)-298-3115

https://www.capnd.org/programsandinitiatives/statewideprograms/supportive-services-for-veteran-families/

(15) USA.GOV: Provides Veterans with rental assistance, unemployment benefits, and financial aid for students.

Phone: 1-844-872-4681

https://www.usa.gov/benefits-grants-loans

(16) VA HOME LOANS: Provides home loans to help Veterans, service members, and their survivors to buy, build, improve, or refinance a home. You’ll still need to have the required credit and income for the loan amount you want to borrow. But a Veterans home loan may offer better terms than with a traditional loan from a private bank, mortgage company, or credit union.

Phone: 1-800-698-2411

https://www.va.gov/housing-assistance/home-loans/

(17) WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT: Provides emergency financial assistance to registered and approved warrior households for some, but not all, situations. A warrior household may be eligible for a one-time financial grant only when all other options have been exhausted. Requests for assistance can usually be fulfilled in two business days, and all payments will be made to a third party.

Resource Center:
Phone: 888.WWP.ALUM (997.2586)
Phone: 1-(904)405-1213

HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday – Friday 9 am – 9 pm EST

https://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/programs/wwp-resource-center/emergency-financial-assistance 

(18) CAREGIVERS SUPPORT PROGRAM-Provides Respite Care for Caregivers of Veterans

https://www.va.gov/fargo-health-care/health-services/caregiver-support/#:~:text=Caregiver%20Support%20The%20Fargo%20VA%20Health%20Care%20System,anything%20in%20between%20-%20701-239-3700%20Ext.%204399%2C%20vhafarcaregiversupport%40va.gov.

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VA PHONE NUMBER-QUICK REFERENCE CHART

After Hours Telephone Care: 866-687-7382 Medical Foster Home Program: 701-239-3700 extension 3940
Anesthesia Pain Clinic: 701-239-3700 extension 3510 Medical Library: 701-239-3755
Appointments: 701-239-3700 ; toll-free: 800-410-9723 Mental Health: 701-239-3700 extension 3150
Audioinquiry System – Current listing of appointments: 855-560-1718 Military Sexual Trauma: 701-239-3700 extension 4523
Audiology: 701-239-3700 extension 3748 Million Veteran Program: 866-441-6075
Bemidji VA Clinic: 218-755-6360 Minority Veterans Program: 701-239-3700 extension 3562
Billing and Insurance: 866-347-2352 Minot VA Clinic: 701-418-2600
Bismarck VA Clinic: 701-221-9152 Minot Vet Center: 701-852-0177
Bismarck Vet Center: 701-224-9751 MOVE! Weight Management Program: 701-239-3700 extension 3628 or 4428
Community Resource and Referral Center: 701-461-7330 My HealtheVet: 701-239-3700 extension 4420
COVID-19 Vaccines: 800-410-9723 Nurse Recruiter: 701-239-3700 extension 4325
Canteen – Veterans Canteen Service (PatriotCafe, PatriotBrew, PatriotStore): 701-239-3700 extension 3710 Nursing Integrative Healing Therapies: 701-239-3700 extension 3425
Care in the Community, VA Community Care, MISSION Act: 866-517-9363 ; 701-239-3700 extension 3411 Nutrition Education, Walk-In Dietitians: 701-239-3700 extension 3629 or 4437
Caregiver Support Program: 701-239-3700 extension 4399 Nutrition and Food Service: 701-239-3745
Chaplain Service: 701-239-3700 extension 2795 Oncology: 701-239-3700 extension 3522; infusion room: extension 3126
Chief of Staff: 701-239-3700 extension 3202 Office of Integrity and Compliance Officer: 701-239-3700 extension 3214
Community Living Center: 701-239-3700 extension 3477 Orthopedics: 701-239-3700 extension 3833
Community Resource and Referral Center: 701-461-7330 Patient Advocate: 701-239-3700 extension 3738
Compensation and Pension: 701-239-3700 extension 3410 or 2982 or 3501 Patient Location: 701-239-3700 extension 0
DAISY Award: 701-239-3700 extension 3661 Pharmacy: 855-846-8154
Dementia Care: 701-239-3700 extension 4080 Physician Recruiter: 701-239-3700 extension 2353
Dental Clinic: 701-239-3700 extension 3371 Podiatry: 701-239-3700 extension 3833
Dental Eligibility: 701-239-3700 extension 2459 Police Services: 701-239-3700 extension 3299
Dermatology: 701-239-3700 extension 2403 Post 9/11 Transition and Care Management / Military2VA (M2VA) / Returning Servicemembers: 701-239-3700 Ext. 4310
Devils Lake VA Clinic: 701-662-5801 Primary Care: 701-239-3700
Dialysis: 701-239-3700 extension 4500 Privacy Office: 701-239-3700 extension 3978
Dickinson VA Clinic: 701-483-1850 Prosthetics and Sensory Aids Services: 701-239-3700 Ext. 3039
Domestic Violence/Intimate Partner Violence: 701-239-3700 extension 3810 Public Affairs Office / Media: 701-239-3724
Ear, Nose and Throat: 701-239-3700 extension 3833 Pulmonary Department: 701-239-3700 extension 3524
Eligibility: 701-239-3700 extension 3428 Quality, Safety, & Value: 701-239-3700 extension 3686
Emergency Department: 701-239-3700 ; 800-410-9723 Rehabilitation and Extended Care: 701-239-3700 extension 2093
Employee Education: 701-239-3700 extension 3662 Release of Information: 701-239-3700 extension 3419 or 3718
Equal Employment Opportunity Program: 701-239-3700 extension 3837 Renal Transplant Coordination: 701-239-3700 extension 2555 or 3522
Eye Clinic: 701-239-3700 extension 3748 Research: 701-239-3700 extension 3348 or 3557
Fargo Vet Center: 701-237-0942 Research Compliance Officer: 701-239-3700 extension 3214
Fergus Falls VA Clinic: 218-739-1400 Safe Patient Handling Program: 701-239-3700 extension 2555
Finance Office: 701-239-3700 extension 3301 Social Work: 701-239-3700 extension 4311
Former Prisoners of War Advocate: 701-335-4389 Special Mode Transportation: 701-239-3700 extension 4506
Gastroenterology/Endoscopy: 701-239-3700 extension 3510 Specialty Care: 701-239-3700 extension 2420
Grafton VA Clinic: 701-352-4059 Spinal Cord Injury and Disorders: 701-239-3700 extension 9-3765
Grand Forks VA Clinic: 701-335-4380 Suicide Prevention Program: 701-239-3700 extension 3556
General Surgery: 701-239-3700 extension 3833 Telehealth: 701-239-3700 extension 3993
Gynecology: 701-239-3700 extension 2599 Telephone Care: 701-239-3700 ; 800-410-9723
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Program: 701-239-3700 extension 4039 Therapy Services – Physical, Occupational, Speech, and Recreation: 701-239-3700 extension 3047
Home Based Primary Care: 701-461-7343 Tobacco Cessation: 701-239-3700 extension 4406
Homeless Veterans: 701-461-7330 Travel Office: 701-239-3700 extension 3429
Honors Escort Program: 701-239-3700 extension 2726 Urology: 701-239-3700 extension 2403
Hospice and Palliative Care: 701-239-3700 extension 2726 Vascular Surgery: 701-239-3700 extension 3383
Housing Assistance: 701-239-3700 extension 3472 Veterans Drop-In Center – Gladys Ray Shelter: 701-364-0116
Human Resources: 701-239-3700 extension 3641 Virtual Lifetime Electronic Record: 701-239-3700 extension 2876
Imaging – Radiology – Xray: 701-239-3700 extension 3204 or 3203 Visual Impairment Services: 701-239-3700 extension 3047
Inpatient medical-surgical unit: 701-239-3700 extension 3467 or 3414 Voluntary Service / Center for Development & Civic Engagement: 701-239-3700 extension 3395
Integrated Ethics Program: 701-239-3700 extension 3214 Whole Health: 701-239-3700 extension 3990
Intensive Care Unit: 701-239-3700 extension 3312 Williston VA Clinic: 701-572-2470
Jamestown VA Clinic: 701-952-4787 Women Veterans Program – Women’s Health: 701-239-3700 extension 3893 or 3503
Lost and Found: 701-239-3700 extension 0 Wound Care: 701-239-3700 extension 3833
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