Veterans Services
Financial Assistance
Veterans Relief Fund
Benton & Franklin Department of Human Services (BFDHS)
Address:
7102 W. Okanogan Pl., Ste. 201
Kennewick, Washington
Phone: (509) 783-5284
NOTE: It is required that you bring 2 copies of your DD-214 to your 1st visit.
Veterans Relief Fund
VFW Richland
Address:
1369 George Washington Way
Richland, Washington 99354
Hours: 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month at 3:00 PM
Phone: (509) 946-9411
NOTE: It is required that you bring 2 copies of your DD-214 to your 1st visit.
Veterans Relief Fund
American Legion
Address:
Benton City
West Richland,
Hours: Call for Appointment
Phone: (509) 588-5853
NOTE: It is required that you bring 2 copies of your DD-214 to your 1st visit.
Health Care for Homeless Veterans
Ron Opsal, Supervisor
Address:
77 Wainright Drive
Walla Walla, Washington
Phone: (509) 525-5200 ext. 22040
Health Care for Veterans
The Mesothelioma and Asbestos Awareness Center
Address:
Outreach Coordinator- Andrew Baker
www.asbestos.com
Phone: 1-855-405-4592
The organization provides free information, resources and personal assistance to those who have been affected and are currently suffering from life-threatening dieases caused by abestos exposure. There is even help to assist veterans file for VA benefits.The Mesothelioma and Asbestos Awareness Center has long been recognized as the web's leading organization for relevant and authoritative information regarding asbestos and health complications associated with asbestos exposure.
HUD-Vash Program
HUD-VASH Program
Housing Services
Address:
825 Jadwin Avenue
Suite 250
Richland, Washington
Phone: 509-946-1020
A partnership providing housing vouchers for Tri-Cities Homeless Veterans.
OIC of Washington
Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program
Address:
720 W Court Street Suite 5
Pasco, Washington 99301
Hours: Monday – Friday from 7am to 6pm
Phone: (509) 314-1827 or
(509) 314-5818
Website: www.oicofwa.org
Provides outreach, navigation, and case management services to low-income Veterans and their families that are Homeless or At-Risk of becoming Homeless. In an effort to gain and maintain permanent and safe housing.
Services:
- Housing Support: Help Finding Housing or Keeping Housing.
- Case Management: Support to achieve goals
- Referrals: Access to important benefits.
Service Offices
Benton/Franklin County
Steve Prince
Address:
909 Cedar Ave
Richland, Washington
Phone: (509) 528-0900
Washington State VA
Olympia, Washington
Phone: (800) 563-2308
Washington State Veterans Affairs
Olympia, Washington 98504
Phone: 1-800-562-2308
VA Medical Centers
Spokane VA Clinic
Address:
N 4815 Assembly St
Spokane,
Phone: (509) 328-4521
1-800-325-7940
Veterans Affairs Medical Centers
Richland
Address:
825 Jadwin Avenue
Suite 250
Richland, Washington
Phone: (509) 946-1020 - Richland
(509) 525-5200 - Walla Walla
1-888-687-8863 - Walla Walla
(509) 328-4521 - Spokane
1-800-325-7940 - Spokane
Walla Walla VA Clinic
Address:
77 Wainwright Drive
Walla Walla,
Phone: (509) 525-5200
1-888-687-8863
Veteran Support Groups
Combat Veterans and Partners
Phone: (509) 783-9168
Veterans Affairs Service Offices
Washington
Phone: 1-800-562-2308 - Olympia
(509) 528-0900 - Richland
Veterans Opportunity Center
Veterans Resource Center
Address:
1600 North 20th Avenue, Suite A
P.O. Box 2606
Pasco, Washington 99301
Hours: M-F 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Phone: (509) 545-6558
Toll Free: (888) 545-6558
FREE Many vets are unaware of the extent of benefits they have earned. As the region struggles to meet the needs of these, our newest generation of veterans, "local veterans" organizations have formed the "Columbia Basin Veterans Coalition" in an effort to consolidate local services into a one-stop resource.
Veterans Resource Center
Veterans Resource Center
Address:
1600 North 20th Avenue, Suite A
P.O. Box 2606
Pasco, Washington 99301
Hours: M-F / 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Phone: (509) 545-6558
(888) 545-6558
Group Home for Veterans. Providing Mentoring, Counseling Chaplaincy, Recreation, skill training & case management. Requires: DD214 honorable, HUD homeless and income criteria. Veteran must be clean & sober for at least 30 days. Call for additional information to apply.
Work Source
Veterans Employment Services
Address:
815 N Kellogg St
Suite D
Kennewick, Washington
Hours: M-F | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Phone: (509) 734-5949
Website: www.go2worksource.com
Provides employment and training services. Services offered include: assistance in finding a job, sharpening job skills, learning and updating skills and linking to community resources. They also provide: the low income adult program, in and out of school youth program, dislocated worker program, job listings, referals, resume and application assistance, hiring events, Internet access for job search, and workshops.