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Veteran Resources

 

Crisis Hotline 988 and Press 1 for veteran services

Veterans, servicemembers, and their loved ones can receive free, confidential support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year – even if they are not registered with VA or enrolled in VA health care. If you don’t want to call, you can:

Start a confidential chat session at www.VeteransCrisisLine.net/chat
Send a text message to 838255 to contact a VA responder
Take a self-check quiz at https://www.vetselfcheck.org/welcome.cfm 
Visit www.MilitaryCrisisLine.net if you are Active Duty, Reserve, or Guard
Connect through chat, text, or TTY if you are deaf or hard of hearing

Women Veterans Call Center 1-855-829-6636
You will be connected to a trained VA woman staff member. Call center staff will conduct a brief screening to assess your needs.
Women Veterans will be provided personalized information regarding health care services, VA benefits and services, and a package of information will be sent to their home.You can call for yourself or for a women Veteran you know.
The call is free and confidential.
information will be requested so staff may follow-up.

Care Giver Support 1-855-260-3274
Caregivers play an important role in the health and well-being of Veterans.
The Caregiver Support Program offers training, educational resources,
and multiple tools to help you succeed.
Please contact our Caregiver Support Line for advice on being a caregiver.

Housing

The Valor House
www.firststephouse.org
720 S. Valdez Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84113
Phone: (801) 359-8862
Offer a suite of patient-centered programs that span a continuum of care across pre-treatment, treatment entry, recovery initiation, housing, employment, and long-term recovery management.

The Road Home
www.theroadhome.org
1415 South Main Street
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
Phone: (801) 359-4142
Emergency housing, Veterans Administration representative on-site, job opportunities and training and community resources. The Midvale center provides services for families and children.

Homeless Veterans Fellowship
Located at:
541 23rd Street
Ogden, UT 84401
(801) 392-7662
Provides transitional housing for up to 18 months for Veterans. Provides emergency food bags and personal hygiene items. Free coffee and donuts are provided during open hours.

Homes for Heroes
https://www.homesforheroes.com/
Your job is to help others. Our job is to help you. From your first day on the job through retirement, when you’re ready to consider buying, selling or refinancing a home we will help you get it done and save you money.

Senior Living / Assisted Living
https://www.caring.com/senior-living/assisted-living/
Based on conversations with community leaders across the US, many aging adults are unaware of the available care options and programs that can help maintain their independence and quality of life. So we created a free resource that provides comprehensive information on topics like financial support and care options that are available.

Real Estate Specialist: Linda Mascher
801-712-6565
Linda.mascher@sothebysrealty.com

Senior Mortgage Specialist: Patty Esch
801-473-4097
Patty.Esch@nafinc.com

Health Care

George E. Wahlen VA Medical Center
500 Foothill Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84113
Phone: (801) 582-1565 or (800) 613-4012

Additional components of the VA Salt Lake City Health Care system, like audiology,
mental health, dental, and more, can be found at: www.saltlakecity.va.gov
Community Based Outpatient Clinics provide primary care services to Veterans in outlying
and rural communities. https://www.va.gov/find-locations

Ogden
982 Chambers Street
South Ogden, UT 84403
Phone: (801) 479-4105

Orem
1443 West 800 North, Suite 302
Orem, UT 84057
Phone: (801) 235-0953

Price
189 South 600 West, Suite B
Price, UT 84501
Phone: (435) 613-0342

Roosevelt
245 West 200 North
Roosevelt, UT 84066
Phone: (435) 725-1050

St. George
230 North 1680 E, Bldg. N
St. George, UT 84770
Phone: (435) 634-7608

West Valley City
2750 South 5600 West
West Valley City, UT 84120
Phone: (801) 417-5734

Utah Health Department
www.health.utah.gov
Phone: 801-538-6003
Utah’s Health Department has information and programs for everything
from flu shots and vaccinations, to child care and pregnancy.

New Smiles for Veterans
www.newsmilesforveterans.org/
To provide United States Veterans with much needed dental care, which is not provided through the Office of Veterans Affairs.

The Mesothelioma Center
www.asbestos.com/mesothelioma/
Countless veterans are currently suffering from life-threatening illnesses that are a result of exposure to asbestos, a material that was commonly used in hundreds of military applications, products, and ships because of its resistance to fire. Please go to the above website for and educational guide about mesothelioma.

Mesothelioma Hub
https://www.mesotheliomahub.com/veterans/
Education. Treatment. Legal Advice. Hope.
The U.S. military used asbestos products for more than 40 years. If you’re a veteran and were exposed to this toxic dust, you may be entitled to federal benefits. Find out how to apply.

Mesothelioma Justice Network
www.asbestos.net/mesothelioma/
Our website and everyone involved with it are dedicated to improving the overall quality of life for individuals who have been diagnosed with an asbestos-related disease. We strive to be one of the top comprehensive and educational resources online to help support sick patients and their families. Our website provides hundreds of pages with the most current and detailed information about the asbestos industry and its medical impacts.

Steps Recovery Centers
www.stepsrc.com
Steps Recovery Centers works closely with The Department of Veterans Affairs to determine each veteran’s treatment needs. We are dually licensed to treat substance abuse and mental health issues, including PTSD. For more information call 801-465-5111.

Medical Detox
984 S 930 W
Payson, UT 84651

Inpatient Services
1601 E 13200 S
Draper, UT 84020

984 S 930 W
Payson, UT 84651

3638 Sugar Leo Rd
Saint George, UT 84790

Outpatient Services
345 E 4500 S #100
Murray, UT  84107

901 S Orem Blvd
Orem, UT 84058

1085 S Bluff St
Saint George, UT 84770

Employment Services

US Department of Labor
Veterans Employment and Training Service (801) 524-5703
140 E 300 S, Suite 209
Salt Lake City, UT 84111

Disabled Veterans Outreach Program

CLEARFIELD
(801) 776-7862
1290 E 1450 S
Clearfield UT 84015

LEHI
(801) 616-0547
557 W State Street
Lehi, UT 84043

LOGAN
(435)792-0338
180 N 100 W
Logan, UT 84321

METRO
(801) 536-7051
720 S 200 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84111

MIDVALE
(801) 567-3976
7292 S State Street
Midvale, UT 84047

MOAB, PRICE, & BLANDING
(435) 719-2621
457 Kane Creek Dr
Moab, UT84532

OGDEN
(801) 626-0372 or (801) 626-0338
480 27th Street
Ogden, UT 84401

PROVO
(801) 492-4522
1550 Freedom Blvd
Provo, UT 84604

Veteran Services

State of Utah
Department of Veterans and Military Affairs
550 Foothill Dr, Suite 105
Salt Lake City, UT 84113

Phone (801) 326-2372
Toll Free (800) 894-9497
Fax (801) 326-2369
E-mail veterans@utah.gov
Website http://veterans.utah.gov

VA Vet Centers

Salt Lake Vet Center
(801) 266-1499 or (877) 927-8387
84 West 4800 South #100
Murray, UT 84107

Provo Vet Center
(801)377-1117 or (877) 927-8387
1807 N 1120 W
Provo, UT 84604

St. George Vet Center
(435) 673-4494
1664 S Dixie Dr, Suite C-102
St. George, UT 84770-4494

Veterans Service Organizations
American Legion …….. (801) 326-2471
Military Order of the Purple Heart ………. (801) 326-2380
Disabled American Veterans ……….. (801) 326-2375
Veterans of Foreign Wars ………… (801) 326-2385
Utah Department of Veterans & Military Affairs ………. (801) 326-2372

Veterans Nursing Homes, Cemetery and Funerals
There are currently four (4) Veterans Homes in Utah for eligible Veteran’s, spouses, and Gold Star parents.
Veterans Homes
William E. Christoffersen Salt Lake Veterans Home – (801) 584-1900
George E. Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home – (801) 334-4300
Central Utah Veterans Home – Payson – (801) 465-5400
Southern Utah Veterans Home – Ivins – (435) 634-5220

Utah Veterans Cemetery
17111 S Camp Williams Rd
Bluffdale UT 84065
Phone: (801) 254-9036

Military Funerals
Army … (888) 276-9472
Navy … (800) 368-3202
Air Force … (800) 525-0102
Marine Corp … (866) 826-3628
Coast Guard … (866) 772-8724

Legal Services

On the second Thursday of each month from 1730 to 1930 hours,
you can talk to an attorney at no cost, at the Salt Lake City VA Campus, Building 8, Multi-purpose Center.
This service is sponsored by:
Young Lawyers Division, Utah State Bar
http://younglawyers.utahbar.org
Lawyers For Veterans
www.representveterans.com

St. George Veterans Legal Clinic (435) 634-7608

Nursing Home Abuse Justice
https://www.nursinghomeabuse.org/nursing-home-neglect/

Nursing Home Abuse Justice was founded to shine a light on the widespread abuse and neglect that occurs in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Some statistics indicate that 1 in 10 Americans over the age of 60 have experienced some form of elder abuse. Our mission is to educate seniors and their loved ones on the appropriate actions they can take to help protect yourself or the people you love.

Discounts

1-800-Flowers
www.1800flowers.com
Offers 20% of select bouquets and flower baskets for active and retired military service members and their families using a special promotional code at the online check-out.

Airline Travel
Most carriers provide a discount for active duty and retired military members and their families with valid military ID. Most carriers do not have this discount available on-line and require you to inquire by phone. Certain restrictions may apply.

Automobile Purchases
Most of the major auto manufacturers offer discounts or rebates to active duty and retired military members. These offers are subject to change, so we suggest you inquire at the time of purchase and be sure to have valid military ID available.

Auto and Truck Rentals
Most major rental companies have military discounts available, and some even provide additional services for military members and their families. Please inquire at the time of rental and be prepared to have valid military ID available.

Bass Pro Shops
Offers a 10% discount to active duty and retired military service members who provide a valid military photo ID at check-out during “Military Discount Days”, which occurs the 15th of every month, and lasts for one week. Certain limitations apply.

Boondocks Fun Centers
www.boondocks.com
Locations in Draper and Kaysville. Boondooks offers a military discount of $5 off
an unlimited pass (58″ and over) and $3 of a Jr unlimited pass (58″ and under).
Celebrate your birthday at Boondocks.
The birthday person gets a FREE unlimited pass on their birthday.

Carhartt Stores
www.carhartt.com
Carhartt proudly supports verified members of the Military community (e.g. Active Duty, Veterans, Retirees, Military Spouses and Military Family Members) by providing a 10% discount on apparel and accessories. If you are shopping in one of our Carhartt-Owned retail locations, show your valid Military Identification Card during checkout and a discount will be applied to your order.
If you are shopping online and have questions about the Troop ID verification process, please email Troop ID Customer Service at help@ID.me or call 866-775-IDME (4363).

Davids Bridal
www.DavidsBridal.com
Present a valid military ID or DD Form 214 in any David’s Bridal store to receive 10% off your entire purchase. Eligibility: We offer this discount to all active duty military personnel, reserve or National Guard members, and veterans, plus their spouses or significant others. The discount is not transferable to other family members.

Harley-Davidson
Offers reduced rates, flexible term options, and no money down on Harley-Davidson
purchases to active duty service members. Proof of service is required.

Lagoon Amusement Park
www.lagoonpark.com
For this discount you must go on-line, click on the “Discounts & Specials” tab to find military discount. Then print off a coupon for each pass to be purchased. You must show valid military or dependent ID at the time of purchase.

Lowe’s
www.lowes.com
Lowe’s offers a 10% discount to active duty and retired military service members and their families exclusively on Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Veteran’s Day. A valid military photo ID must be presented at the time of purchase.

Michael’s
www.michaels.com
This nationwide craft supply store offers a 15% discount to active duty and retired service members every day of the week. This offer is not available on-line. Present a valid military ID at the time of purchase to receive the discount.

Office Depot/Office Max
Offers a 20% discount on select purchases. Proof of military service is required.

Top Golf
https://topgolf.com/us/salt-lake-city/
Offers a 10% discount every day for military personnel
and 50% on holidays with Military ID or DD214 Form.

Under Armour
www.underarmour.com
Offers a 10% discount to active duty and retired military personnel
with proof of service on on-line purchases. Certain limitations may apply.

Utah Hogle Zoo
www.hoglezoo.com
Three days a year (July 4th, Veterans Day, and Armed Forces Day) the zoo offers free admission to military members or veterans and their immediate family. Must show military ID when purchasing tickets.

These are only a few of the discounts that are available to our military members.
Whether you are eating out, traveling, or making a major purchase, we encourage you
to ask for these discounts as the businesses that offer them are pleased to be able to show their support.
Please be courteous and always have your valid military ID available.