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The Virginia Army National Guard Family Assistance Center provides 6 essential services to service members and their families regardless of branch of service or activation status: TRICARE assistance, ID Cards/DEERS assistance, financial assistance and referral, legal assistance and referral, community outreach and referral, and crisis intervention and referral.

Assists eligible veterans to receive all the benefits and services they have earned through their sacrifices for their country. For Virginia DAV chapter locations, please visit the web site and click on Chapters.

Offers a large range of services starting with pre-retirement counseling, benefit information, and benefit updates. In addition, it is a general point of contact for retirees and their family members for information and referral to other agencies, which includes the Veterans Administration.

Provides a National Call Center for Homeless Veterans hotline to ensure that homeless Veterans or Veterans at-risk for homelessness have free, 24/7 access to trained counselors. The hotline is intended to assist homeless Veterans and their families, VA Medical Centers, federal, state and local partners, community agencies, service providers and others in the community. To be connected with a trained VA staff member call 1-877-4AID VET (877-424-3838). Call for yourself or someone else Free and confidential Trained VA counselors to assist Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week We have information about VA homeless programs and mental health services in your area that can help you. What will happen when I call You will be connected to a trained VA staff member. Hotline staff will conduct a brief screen to assess your needs. Homeless Veterans will be connected with the Homeless Point of Contact at the nearest VA facility. Family members and non-VA providers calling on behalf of a homeless Veteran will be provided with information regarding the homeless programs and services available. Contact information will be requested so staff may follow-up.

Provide funds to help with a wide range of financial needs. Common situations include: Food, rent/mortgage, utilities, essential home repairs Establishing a new residence, including security and utility deposits Car expenses, such as repairs and insurance deductibles Medical expenses Military pay shortage / delayed entitlements Funeral expenses

Provides contact information and military and civilian resources to Soldiers and their Family members to address a wide range of client requests. I&R also provides client referral services to the appropriate agency or organization, who can assist with a variety of issues and more immediate needs.

Provides substance abuse assessments and treatment to active duty military, retirees and their family members. Also serves civilians employed at Quantico. Conducts initial screening for services and offers intensive outpatient group and individual alcohol/drug therapy for up to 365 days as well as referrals for inpatient treatment when applicable. Offers post inpatient and outpatient follow-up care.

The Virginia Army National Guard Family Assistance Center provides 6 essential service to military and their families to include veterans, regardless of branch or service or activation. Scope of services include: TRICARE assistance, ID Cards/DEERS assistance, financial assistance and referral, legal assistance and referral, community outreach and referral, and crisis intervention and referral.

Assist Soldiers and their Family members in emergency financial situations due to no fault of their own. Financial assistance is given in the form of an interest-free loan, grant, or combination of the two. Loans are repaid by an allotment.

Provide emergency communications for members of the Armed Forces and their families. Also provide health and welfare reports, information and referrals for financial assistance with military aid societies. Conduct chapter sponsored annual events for veterans and active military.

Offers information and assistance on military relocation. Provides information about personal property entitlements, travel pay and allowances, creating a moving budget, getting your passport, visa requirements, cultural adjustments and how to accommodate the financial and emotional needs of relatives left behind. Provides details about your new home port, including housing availability, cost of living, child care, schools and recreational opportunities. Also offers one-on-one assistance from experienced relocation counselors, Welcome Aboard packet and language videos and audio tapes.

Veteran Directed Care serves eligible veterans of any age who are at risk of nursing home placement. Our services help veterans continue to live in their homes and communities for as long as possible.

Focuses on managing personal finances and developing a spending plan. Provides financial counseling to active duty, retired military, reservist and national guard personnel, their Family members, and Department of Army (DOA) Civilians. Program helps people learn to live within their incomes. Services includes guidance and information on budgets, credit repair, debt liquidation, and food assistance.

HELPLINE is staffed by professionals who understand the unique challenges faced by today's military and veteran families. Free service offers information, creates connections and gives hope to struggling families, wherever they are. Serve as a future resident's first step to moving to the National Home.

Offers professional/licensed clinicians provide crisis intervention, short-term, and non-medical counseling to active duty service members. Currently, we provide counseling only to active duty personnel. Counselors also provide command consultations and crisis debriefs. At some point, we hope to be able to resume providing counseling services to military spouses and children. We have centralized scheduling (C.S.) for appointments at all the Hampton Roads Fleet & Family Support Centers; call our main number (757-433-2912) for questions. Centralized Scheduling for Hampton Roads phone: 1-800-372-5463 Option 1 to speak to a scheduler. Military One Source also provides counseling services; their 24/7 phone number is: 1-800-342-0947 and their website is: www.MilitaryOneSource.mil. Military One Source is available across the U.S.

Offers individual, family and couples counseling to active duty Marines and their families by Licensed Clinicians. Also offers workshops and seminars on a variety of topics including: stress management, anger control, couple's communication, suicide prevention and divorce. Provides assessment and treatment for active duty Marines and their family members experiencing domestic violence, including educational and preventive programs and victim advocacy. Also provides support groups for families of deployed service members.

Provides shelter, food, emotional support, health services, relief supplies and other forms of support to people impacted by disasters. Work with individuals, families, businesses and communities to provide recovery assistance in the weeks and months following a disaster.

Programs and workshops to assist active-duty Navy/military members, retirees and their families. The Oceana office, provides Family Advocacy case management and general counseling services for adults and children (when available), Sexual Assault Prevention and Response, and Information & Referral services. Some workshops and classes offered by Fleet and Family Support Center Oceana are physically held at the Dam Neck classroom. Not all services provided by FFSC Oceana are available at our Dam Neck office. Please call for clarification. Some of our workshops, such as Command Financial Counselors training, may be held at our Dam Neck site.

Provide emergency communications for members of the Armed Forces and their families. Also provide health and welfare reports, information and referrals for financial assistance with military aid societies. Conduct chapter sponsored annual events for veterans and active military.

Provides substance abuse assessments and treatment to active duty military, retirees and their family members. Also serves civilians employed at Quantico. Conducts initial screening for services and offers intensive outpatient group and individual alcohol/drug therapy for up to 365 days as well as referrals for inpatient treatment when applicable. Offers post inpatient and outpatient follow-up care.

Information needed to send Red Cross Messages: Service member's name, rank/rate, social security, and military command (to include APO/FPO if applicable), Nature of emergency, Name of individual who is sick, etc. Relationship of that individual to service member, Name of hospital, funeral home, etc. where the situation can be verified. Telephone number for verification source if available, If outside the local vicinity, name and phone number of a point of contact in the area where the emergency has occurred.

Provides information and referral to military families regarding loan closet, food pantry, counseling, and other services. Individuals receiving Army Emergency Relief Loans are required to repay the loan amount (interest free). Grants are made when it is found that repayment would cause undue hardship. Information on military installations throughout the world is available to interested persons. Food Stamp information is provided for individuals. A loan closet has available dishes, baby cribs, kitchen utensils, etc. Agency now has a well-established and ever-growing budget counseling program to handle indebtedness. All of the counseling is done by paid staff.

Military sexual trauma counseling may include individual or group counseling, marital and family counseling, referral for benefits assistance, liaison with community agencies or substance abuse information and referral to help you deal with the emotions of military sexual trauma and regain confidence in your everyday life.

Provides information and assistance to retirees of all branches of the US Armed Forces, their spouses, widows and widowers, regarding the benefits and entitlements they earned by their service.

Offers budget counseling classes and information on variations in pay, increased expenses, common consumer pressures targeted to new parents, and entitlements available through both government and private sources.