Mass Vets Advisor

RallyPoint is the social network by, for, & about service members & veterans. The site offers peer counseling, job placement, mentorship & networking opportunities. The site connects members & provides tools to succeed along their entire lifetime journey. To learn more about the largest social network for the military community & sign-up please visit the link above.

Learn how servicemembers can get readjustment counseling services through VA programs in all 50 states.

Semper Fi & America’s Fund cares for our nation’s critically wounded, ill, & injured service members, veterans, & military families by providing one-on-one case management, connection, & lifetime support. To learn more about their programs, donate, or to apply today visit the link above. For any questions please call: (760) 725-3680

Springfield Partners for Community Action provides vets & their families throughout Western MA with quality support services & access to financial assistance programs at the community, state, & federal levels. The group partners with other veteran organizations to help clients reach economic stability, helping with: - VA claims - Education benefits - Transportation - Obtaining safe & affordable housing - Financial assistance, & more. Visit the link above to apply or call: (413) 263-6500

Located in Springfield, Square One provides a range of family-friendly education & support services for them to build the foundation for lifelong learning, to make smart choices, & to grow strong cognitively, emotionally, socially, & physically. Some of their programs include: - Early Education & Care - Summer Programs - Childcare - Education & more. To learn more or apply visit the link above. You can also call (413) 732-5183.

Stand Downs are typically one to three day events during which the VA, state, & community organizations' staff volunteer to provide food, clothing, & health screenings to homeless & at-risk Veterans. In addition, Veterans also receive referrals for health care, housing solutions, employment, substance use treatment, mental health counseling & other essential services. To learn about upcoming Stand Down events near you, visit the link above & select "Massachusetts" on the drop-down menu.

Learn how servicemembers can get support to strengthen relationships with family members and others.

AARP & the Elizabeth Dole Foundation have come together to share a variety of resources to support the 5.5 million military & veteran caregivers across America during this critical time, including a toll free family caregiving & referral line, mental health resources, & community support. You do not need to go through this alone. Visit the link above to see what options are available to you.

If you’re a surviving family member of a fallen soldier, Survivor Outreach Services (SOS) offers you access to support, information, & services closest to where you live for as long as you need it. The program provides: - financial counselors - a Gold Star & Surviving Family Member (GSSFM) Representative - & more. To learn about SOS visit the link above or contact a GSSFM representative: Call: (833) 313-1960 Email: uusarmy.jbsa.imcom-hq.mbx.sos-survivor-advocate@mail.mil

Team Red, White & Blue (Team RWB) is America’s leading health & wellness community for Veterans. Team RWB guides veterans by providing opportunities focused on building healthier lifestyles, including focusing on both mental & physical health. To learn more about the Team or join their mission, please visit the link above or call: (833) 832-6792