Resources
Resources for Female Veterans
Continuing Education Resources for Veterans – Provides Veterans with tons of information about using the money awarded to them by the GI Bill for a university education.
Women Veterans Program – The Women Veterans Program of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Veterans Healing Initiative (VHI) – Veterans Healing Initiative is the nation’s only non-profit group dedicated to helping veterans access treatment for substance abuse and trauma.
Service Women’s Action Network (SWAN) – SWAN’s mission is to transform military culture by securing equal opportunity and freedom to serve without discrimination, harassment or assault; and to reform veterans’ services to ensure high quality health care and benefits for women veterans and their families.
DoD Safe Helpline – DoD Safe Helpline, a new resource for members of the Department of Defense (DoD) community, is a secure, anonymous and confidential support service that connects users with live sexual assault professionals.
The National Veterans Foundation Hotline – 1 (888) 777-4443
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)-This is a national ·database of alcohol and drug treatment providers.
Wounded Warrior Project – Purpose: To raise awareness and enlist the public’s aid for the needs of injured service members. To help injured service members aid and assist each other. To provide unique, direct programs and services to meet the needs of injured service members.
If you are in crisis, dial 911 or another emergency organization immediately! Your Safety is Important! The Help You Need is Available.
Veteran Suicide Prevention Lifeline – 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255) Veterans press “1.”
2-1-1 Texas – 2-1-1 Texas is a program of the Texas Health and Human Services Commission and is committed to helping Texas citizens connect with the services they need.
Dial 211 if you are in the state of Texas.
1 (877) 541-7905 (toll free)
Adapt America Mobile Crisis – Adapt of Texas provides community support and clinic services within a 7-county area in and around Dallas, Texas. Adapt has clinics located in the following Texas communities: Dallas, Corsicana, Kaufman, McKinney, Plano and Waxahachie.
National Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependence Hope Line – 1 (800) 622-2255
National Domestic Violence Hotline – 1 (800) 799-7233 (1-800-799-SAFE)
National Suicide Prevention Hotline – 1 (800) 784-2433 (1-800-SUICIDE)
Rape, Abuse, and Incest National (RAIN) Network – 1 (800) 656-4673 (24-Hour) Connects caller to the nearest counseling center which provides counseling for rape, abuse, and incest victims.