Mass Vets Advisor

Learn more about resources offered by the Bureau of Health Professions Licensure.

Cambridge Credit Counseling is a non-profit debt relief agency with a mission to help you get out of debt fast, while giving you the tools & support you need to stay debt free forever. Visit the link above to learn more about what benefits are offered & to complete the online form to schedule a free debt analysis. You can also call (800) 235-1407 to speak with a certified counselor.

Located in Hyannis, the Cape & Islands Outreach Center (CIVOC) provides comprehensive life sustaining services such as a food pantry, mental health, & family support services for veterans & their loved ones. CIVOC also offers different programs including: - Housing; - Scholarships; - Community Awareness. To learn more about the services they provide visit the link above or contact them directly: Call: (508) 778-1590 Email: info@capeveterans.com

The Department of Higher Education (DHE) Categorical Tuition Waiver provides financial support to individuals who might not have the opportunity to attain a higher education without such assistance. Those eligible include: - Active members of the Armed Forces stationed/residing in MA - Veterans discharged honorably who served not less than 90 days For more info & to apply to this program visit the link above, or call the DHE’s Office of Student Financial Assistance at (617) 391-6070.

The Central Hampshire Veterans' Services office advocates on behalf of veterans in the Central Hampshire area & following communities: - Amherst - Chesterfield - Cummington - Northampton - Pelham - Williamsburg The offices provides quality support services & administers the state's emergency financial assistance program (Chapter 115) for eligible veterans & their dependents. For more info please visit the link above, or call: 413-259-3028 (Amherst) 413-587-1299 (Northhampton)

Learn about the Department of Early Education and Care's (EEC) licensed child care programs and how to apply for or renew a program license.

Clear Path NE is a 501(c)3 with one mission — to build a safe, supportive, & respectful place for Veterans to seek the help & resources they need in order to successfully integrate into their communities. Some services & programming includes: - Peer to Peer Mentoring Program for Veterans - Pre-separation sponsorships (ETS Program) - Service Dog Program - Health & Wellbeing Programming - Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program (HVRP) - & more. Phone #: (978) 384-8800 Email: info@clearpathne.org

Class A, B, and C licenses, known as commercial driver's licenses (CDLs), allow you to operate large vehicles, like trucks and buses.

Commonwealth Corporation is a quasi-public agency that is responsible for administering & delivering a wide range of publicly &privately funded programs on behalf of the Executive Office of Labor & Workforce Development. As a nationally recognized leader in building industry sector partnerships to address the skill needs of specific employers in an industry, creating new or expanded capacity in education & training programs for demand occupations. Learn more by visiting the link above.

Compensated Work Therapy (CWT) is a Veterans Health Administration (VHA) clinical vocational rehabilitation program offered at every VA medical center. CWT provides support to vets living with mental illness or physical impairment with barriers to employment to secure & maintain community based competitive employment. To learn more about the available programs please visit the CWT webpage or contact a local VA medical center at https://www.va.gov/directory/guide/division.asp?dnum=1.