As we celebrate our veterans next month on Nov. 11, the Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services has a variety of resources available for Maine veterans and their families.
Assistance for Maine military members and their families is available here or by calling 888-365-9287.
Those veterans who are having difficulty readjusting to civilian life can find resources here or by calling 877-927-8387.
If you are a veteran who is homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness, you are encouraged to contact the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at (877) 4AID-VET (877-424-3838) for assistance or visit their website.
Women veterans can contact the Women Veterans Call Center at 855-829-6636 for information about a variety of services and benefits available including women’s health and maternity care. For veterans in crisis, seek help by dialing 988, then press 1. There is also a dedicated website for veterans and their families that has additional resources to help a veteran family member in need.