Veterans Resources is a central referral service that connects local veterans and military families to local services through a dedicated website and by calling 211 and talking with 211 WNY’s Community Resource Specialists, available by phone 24/7 who can help discuss service options and connect to programs available for a range of needs.

Find Resources

DIAL 211 or

1-888-696-9211

Veterans Crisis Line

Dial 988

WHO WE ARE

211 Veterans Resources is being developed by an advisory team of local experts on the needs of WNY Veterans & Military Families and the Community Resource Specialists at 211WNY. Initial funding is provided by the Buffalo Blues music campaign, recognized by US Congress in 2021 for its research and fundraising efforts.

Military Cultural Competence

Advocacy

Counseling Mental Health

Education

Employment

Family Help

Healthcare

Housing

Legal Help

Support Groups

Music & Arts

Outdoor Programs

Why it matters

Your Support makes a difference

Research shows the growing need to improve awareness and access to services and programs for WNY Veterans & Military Families. Veterans Resources is a new, on-line and community-based tool to gather and share these resources. We expect that the 2021 changes in the WNY military community will increase the need for consumer-friendly awareness & access to help & support. Join us in building these important resources.

Veterans Resources Service Submission Form

Veterans Resources will include WNY agencies and programs that are specifically designed to serve Veterans and/or Military Families. While many programs have Veterans in their client population, this resource directory will include only those providers whose services are specifically tailored for Veterans and Military Families. Agencies and programs already listed here do not need to complete this form.

Entrant Name *

First Last

Entrant Email *

Agency Name *

Program/Service Name *

Also Known As (AKA)

Are staff trained in Military/Veteran cultural competency?*

Yes

Does intake inquire as to status as Veteran or Military Family AND does that influence service delivery?*

Yes

Physical Address*

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code

Mailing Address*

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code

Phone Numbers*

Ex: Main Phone, Fax, Intake, etc.

Phone

Description

Contact(s) who receives annual email update request.*

This person should be knowledgeable about the listing and likely to respond. Information will remain hidden unless otherwise requested. Please list: Name, Title, Phone Number and Email.

Name & Title

Phone

Contact(s) who does NOT receive update request.

This person might not be appropriate as an update contact but is still an important contact for the public. Ex: Director, Intake Coordinator, etc. Please list: Name, Title, Phone Number and Email.

Name & Title

Phone

Service Description*

Website

Intake/Application Procedure - Ex: Bring photo ID and proof of income / Walk In / Call for more information or to make an appointment / etc.*

Hours*

Program Fees / Associated Costs*

Ex: Fees vary depending on services / Free / etc.

Eligibility Requirements*

Geographic Area Served*

Ex: Residents of Erie County, etc.

Accessible to those with disabilities? Please list details if applicable.

Name

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Thank you for your interest! Donation or sponsorship inquiries can be directed to info@211wny.org