Veteran Services
The Division Of Veteran services Assists NJ Veterans obtain Both federal and state benefits they deserve.
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Quick References
Quick References
General Resources
Addiction Treatment Services
https://addiction-treatment-services.com
American Consumer Credit Counseling, Inc.
1-866-464-5243
Army Emergency Relief (AER)
1-866-878-6378
Army Reserve Family Programs
http://www.usar.army.mil/Family-Programs
Army Wounded Soldier and Family Hotline
1-800-984-8523
Bureau of Securities
Personal Finance Guide for Military Families
https://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/bos/Documents/The- Financial-Field-Manual-A-Personal-Finance-Guide-For- Military-Families.pdf
Care2Caregivers
1-800-424-2494
Citizen Soldier for Life
https://www.nj.gov/military/support/family-programs/ programs-services/csfl/
Civilian Health and Medical Program (CHAMPVA)
1-800-733-8387
Community Empower
http://www.communityempower.com
1-972-532-0005
Cooper University Health Care
1-800-8-COOPER (1-800-826-6737)
Deborah Heart and Lung Center
1-800-555-1990
Department of Defense
Dependents Education Assistance Program
http://www.benefits.va.gov/GIBILL/DEA.asp
Displaced Homemaker Centers
(Refer to pages 286-292)
E Benefits – Access your VA & DOD Benefits 24/7
1-800-983-0937
Electronic Code of Federal Regulations
Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) USERRA
http://www.esgr.mil
1-800-336-4590; option #1Garden State Equality
http://www.gardenstateequality.org
1-973-509-5428
Governor’s Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse
1-609-588-4466
G.I.GO Fund
https://gigo.org/contact/index.html
1-732-309-6557
G.I. Money
1-406-666-7559
Gulf War and Agent Orange Helpline
https://massvetsadvisor.org/details/10200/Agent_Orange_ and_Gulf_War-Helpline
1-800-749-8387HeroCare Connect
https://herocareconnect.org info@HeroCareConnect.org 1-866-9-HERO-CARE (1-866-943-7622)
Jacey Eckhart News Columnist (military life)
JB-MDL Legal Office
1-609-754-2010
Marine Corps Community Services
Military Family Support – Department of Defense
https://dod.defense.gov/Resources/Community-Resources/ militaryfamilysupport
Military Officers Association of America (MOAA)
1-800-234-6622
Military One Source
http://www.militaryonesource.mil
1-800-342-9647
Military Spouse Magazine
Militaryspouse.com
Mom2Mom
1-877-914-6662
National Archives and Records Administration
1-866-272-6272
National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs
National Coalition of Homeless Veterans
1-202-462-4822
National Military Family Association (NMFA)
1-703-931-6632
Navy Fleet and Family Support Services – US Navy Reserves
https://www.public.navy.mil/nrh/Pages/fleet-and-family- support-center-services.aspx
NJ Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemeteryhttps://www.nj.gov/military/veterans/services/cemetery/ 1-609-738-2400
NJ Career Connections Veteran Services
https://careerconnections.nj.gov/careerconnections/plan/ foryou/veterans/veteran_services.shtml
NJ Civil Service Commission
1-609-292-4144
NJ Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
State Veterans benefits, education benefits,tax deductions, exemptions, Stand Down,transition housing,Veterans preference,and State Medals. http://www.nj.gov/military/veterans
1-888-865-8387 or 1-609-530-6954NJ Department of Treasury – Division of Taxation
http://www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation
NJNG Family Assistance Centers (Refer to page # 13) NJNG Legal Office
1-609-562-0942
NJ Congressional Delegation
https://www.govtrack.us/congress/members/NJ
NJ Division of Consumer Affairs
http://www.NJConsumerAffairs.gov
1-973-504-6200 or 1-800-242-5846 (toll free in New Jersey)
NJ Division of Consumer Affairs Board and Committees
https://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/News/Consumer%20 Briefs/boards-and-committees.pdf
NJ Division of Consumer Affairs Military Outreach (2 links)
https://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/military https://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/military/Documents/ military-outreach-information-packet.pdf
NJ Legislative Home Page
NJ Motor Vehicle Commission
1-609-292-6500
NJ Prevention Network
1-732-367-0611 ext. 2312
NJ Veteran Diversion Program
https://www.nj.gov/military/veterans/services/diversion- program/
1-609-530-6857NJ Veterans Memorial Homes
https://www.nj.gov/military/veterans/memorial-homes/
Paramus: 1-201-634-8525 Menlo Park: 1-732-452-4102 Vineland: 1-856-405-4200
NJ Mom 2 Mom http://ubhc.rutgers.edu/mom2mom/index.htm 1-877-914-6662
NJ Vet 2 Vet – Veterans Helpline
1-866-838-7654
Cornerstone Family Programs – Operation Sisterhood
http://www.cornerstonefamilyprograms.org
1-973-538-5260
OutServe-SLDN
1-800-538-7418
Post 9/11 G.I. Bill
https://www.va.gov/education/about-gi-bill-benefits/post-9-11/
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Management – VA/ DoD Clinical Practice Guidelineswww.healthquality.va.gov/guidelines/mh/ptsd
Quality Dental School of Technology, Inc.
http://www.qualitydentalschool.com
1-973-414-8618
Rocking Horse Rehab
http://www.rockinghorserehab.com
1-973-731-8588
Sarah Smiley, Syndicated Columnist (military life)
Small Business Administration Veteran & Disabled Veteran Loan Program
https://www.va.gov/osdbu/SPART*A Service Members. Partners. Allies for Respect and Tolerance for All.
https://spartapride.orgTraumatic Brain Injury (TBI) VA
https://www.research.va.gov/topics/tbi.cfm
USAA
1-800-531-8722
U.S. Army Support Activity ( JB-Fort Dix)
Legal Assistance Office
1-609-562-3295
US Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
US Department of Labor
http://www.dol.gov/vets/programs
1-866-487-2365
US Department of Veterans Affairs
1-800-827-1000
VA Caregiver Support Line
1-855-260-3274
VA Centers for Women Veterans
http://www.womenshealth.va.gov
1-855-VAWOMEN or 1-855-829-6636
VA Compensation & Pension for Veterans
http://www.benefits.va.gov/compensation
VA Debt Management Services
1-800-827-0648
VA Dental Insurance Program (VA DIP)
http://www.va.gov/healthbenefits/vadip
Delta Dental: 1-855-370-3303 MetLife: 1-888-310-1681
VA Forms and Records Request
VA Education and Training
1-888-442-4551
VA Headstone and Markers Information
1-800-697-6947
VA Health Care Benefits
1-877-222-8387
VA Health Eligibility Center
http://www.va.gov/healtheligibility
1-800-929-8387
VA Home Loan Program
1-888-244-6711
VA Location Directory
VA Mental Health
http://www.mentalhealth.va.gov
VA National Call Center for Homeless Veterans
1-877-424-3838
VFW Military Assistance Program (MAP)
https://vfwauxiliary.org/veterans-family-support-military- assistance-program-map
1-609-393-1929VHA Office of the Medical Inspector
https://www.va.gov/health/medicalinspector
Vet Career Connect
1-609-524-1200
Veterans Benefits Administration
1-800-827-1000
Veterans Crisis Line
1-800-273-8255 press #1
Veterans Group Life Insurance (VGLI)
1-800-669-8477
Vets4Warriors
https://www.vets4warriors.com/
1-855-838-8255
Vets First – A United Spinal Program for Veterans & their families
http://www.vetsfirst.org
1-718-803-0414Wounded Warrior
http://www.woundedwarriorproject.org
1-212-629-8881
Hotlines & Helplines
Need Help?
Community Resource Guide NJ 2-1-1 Partnership Dial 2-1-1Adult Protective Services (Located in each county)
Mercer County: 1-609-989-4346
Aging and Disability Resource Connection (ADRC)
1-800-832-9173
American’s with Disabilities Information Line
1-800-514-0301 or 0383
Brain Injury Alliance NJ Helpline
1-800-669-4323
Combat Call Center (National Vet Centers Hotline)
1-877-WAR-VETS (1-877-927-8387)
Child Abuse/Neglect Hotline
1-877-NJ ABUSE (652-2873)
Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired
1-877-685-8878
Family Helpline
1-800-THE-KIDS (1-800-843-5437)
HERO-CARE
1-866-943-7622
Military & Veteran Crisis Line
1-800-273-8255 press #1
National Suicide Prevention Hotline
1-800-273-8255
NJ Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-572-SAFE (7233)
NJ Addiction Hotline/IME
1-844-276-2777
NJ Connect for Recovery
1-855-652-3737
NJ Council on Compulsive Gambling
1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537)
NJ Disaster Mental Health Helpline
1-877-297-HELP (1-877-297-4357)
NJ Division of Disability Services (DDS)
1-888-285-3036
NJ Division of Deaf and Hard of Hearing
1-800-792-8339
NJ Division of Family Development (DFD)
1-800-792-9773
NJ Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services
1-800-382-6717
NJ Family Care
1-800-701-0710
NJ Hopeline (suicide prevention for NJ residents)
1-855-654-6735
NJ Medicaid/NJ Family Care & Abuse Hotline
1-888-937-2835
NJ Medicare Information Line
(State Health Insurance Assistance Program, SHIP) 1-800-792-8820
NJ Vet to Vet Helpline
1-866-838-7654
Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled (PAAD)/Lifeline Program 1-800-792-9745
PPMD (Postpartum Mood Disorders) Hotline (Assortment of Family Issues)
1-800-328-3838Women’s Referral Central
1-800-322-8092
Self Help Groups
Addictions Victorious
http://www.addvicinc.org/contact.html
1-856-418-1796
Addiction Support Groups in NJ
http://www.psychologytoday.com/us/groups/addiction/new-jersey
1-732-587-5236
Al-Anon
Alcoholics Anonymous
http://www.aa.org/pages/en_US/find-local-aa
Alcohol Abuse Support Groups in NJ
http://www.psychologytoday.com/us/groups/alcohol-abuse/new- jersey
1-862-930-8019Cancer Support Community Central NJ
Debtors Anonymous
Families Anonymous
http://www.familiesanonymous.org
Gamblers Anonymous NJ
Grief Recovery after Substance Passing (GRASP)
Marijuana Anonymous
http://www.marijuana-anonymous.org
Military Support Groups of NJ
https://www.themilitarysupportgroupofnj.com
NJ Cocaine Anonymous
http://www.usrecovery.info/CA/New-Jersey.htm
NJ Self-Help Group Clearinghouse
1-800-367-6274
Overcomers Outreach (Christian Support Group)
http://www.overcomersoutreach.org
Overeaters Anonymous
Parent-To-Parent
http://www.parent2parentnj.org
Pride Center of NJ (LGBTQ support)
PTSD Anonymous
Sex Addicts Anonymous
Sexual Assault Support Groups in New Jersey
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/groups/sexual-abuse/ new-jersey
Sibling Support
http://www.sharc.org.au/sibling-support
SMART Recovery
Self-Management and Recovery Training
TEEN-ANON
TOUGH LOVE Parenting Resources
Women for Sobriety
New Jersey War Era Services Dates
World War I April 6, 1917 – November 11, 1918
World War II September 16, 1940 – December 31, 1946
Korea June 23, 1950 – January 31, 1955
Vietnam December 31, 1960 – May 7, 1975
Lebanon Crisis July 1, 1958 – November 1, 1958*
Lebanon September 26, 1982 – December 1, 1987*
Grenada October 23, 1983 – November 21, 1983*
Panama December 20, 1989 – January 31, 1990*
Persian Gulf August 2, 1990 – February 28, 1991*
Somalia December 5, 1992 – March 31, 1994*
Bosnia and Herzegovina November 20, 1995 – June 20, 1998*
Operations Joint Endeavor / Joint Guard Haiti September 19, 1994 – March 31, 1995*
Operation Enduring Freedom on or after September 11, 2001*
Operation Iraqi Freedom March 19, 2003 – Present*
*Must have served at least 14 days (one day if deployment results in injury) in a combat zone. Combat zone qualification is most frequently indicated by an Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal.
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