Limestone County Veteran Resource Guide
Limestone County Veteran Resource Guide
TexVet's county guide is your roadmap to the local SMVF (Service Member, Veteran & Families) community. From VA Claims, to Mental Health, Social Groups & Events- TexVet's county guides highlight organizations that serve your county. Weather the home office is next door or across the state, if an organization outreaches to your county, they show up here!
Free VA Claims Assistance
Across Texas and in your county, trained, Free VA Claims personnel are waiting to help you navigate the VA Claims process.| CVSO | C. Don Beene | don.beene@co.limestone.tx.us | (254) 562-6288 |
Emergency Funds
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2-1-1 Help for all Texans |
State-wide resources for all Texans and veterans. Help areas from: mental/physical health, rent & utilities, and more. |
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Catholic Charities Central Texas Veteran Services Program |
Short-Term Financial Assistance, Case Managment, Mentoring, Housing Stabilization, and Referrals for Texas veterans of any era, including those with National Guard, Reservist or Active Duty statuses, Veterans, Families, and Surviving Spouses. |
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Endeavors, Inc. - Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) |
Housing, case management, and homeless services for veterans across Texas. As of 2018-04-23, emergency financial aid is only for VASH clients. |
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MVPN - Heart of Texas Veterans One Stop |
Waco One-Stop- peer counseling, homeless services, job services, and so much more! |
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Salvation Army - Waco |
Emergency payments, food and jobs help for veterans and their families |
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Capital Area Food Bank |
Austin Area Food Bank. |
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Meals for Vets |
Provides food for veterans under 60, that have served honorably, and have demonstrated need- across Texas. |
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MVPN - Heart of Texas Veterans One Stop |
Waco One-Stop- peer counseling, homeless services, job services, and so much more! |
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Salvation Army - Waco |
Emergency payments, food and jobs help for veterans and their families |
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Veteran Pardners Peer Support Center |
'One Stop' drop-in for peer support, job, and homelessness help. |
Transitioning to Civilian Life
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Texas Rural Water Foundation - Veteran Employment Program |
Recruiting veterans to work in the water and wastewater utility industry. |
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TVC - VA Claims Representatives |
VA disability claims workers embedded in the VA locations across the state |
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TVLP - Texas Veterans Leadership Program |
Individual job search from veterans for veterans and resume help for IAV |
Mental Health
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American Red Cross of Central and South Texas |
Emergency Aid for active duty Military through Military Aide Societies such as AER. Referral to community partners to assist Veterans and Family Members with needs. |
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Heart of Texas Community Health Center Inc. |
Healthcare for low income families in McLennan County. |
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Heart of Texas Region MHMR (Waco Area) |
Regional MHMR. Serves veterans, military, & all who qualify financially. Provides mental health services, counseling, medications, and coping skills |
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Heroes Night Out |
Meeting place for veterans and their families- hosting peer counseling, caregiver support groups, aide and referral to other help as needed |
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MVPN - Heart of Texas Veterans One Stop |
Waco One-Stop- peer counseling, homeless services, job services, and so much more! |
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VA - Central Texas Veterans Health Care System |
Central Texas VA system |
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Veteran Pardners Peer Support Center |
'One Stop' drop-in for peer support, job, and homelessness help. |
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Veteran Spouse Network |
Facilitating a community of support for veteran spouses |
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Warriors Research Institute |
Provides confidential, one-on-one, mental health treatment via live video calls to Veterans and their family members at no cost. |
Youth, Family, & Caregivers
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Endeavors, Inc. - Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) |
Housing, case management, and homeless services for veterans across Texas. As of 2018-04-23, emergency financial aid is only for VASH clients. |
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Family Abuse Center |
Domestic violence shelter |
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Heart of Texas Region MHMR (Waco Area) |
Regional MHMR. Serves veterans, military, & all who qualify financially. Provides mental health services, counseling, medications, and coping skills |
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Heroes Night Out |
Meeting place for veterans and their families- hosting peer counseling, caregiver support groups, aide and referral to other help as needed |
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STARRY Counseling - Waco |
Free child and family counseling, domestic violence and abuse prevention, emergency shelter for children. |
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Veteran Spouse Network |
Facilitating a community of support for veteran spouses |
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Warriors Research Institute |
Provides confidential, one-on-one, mental health treatment via live video calls to Veterans and their family members at no cost. |
Find a Job
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Catholic Charities Central Texas |
Provides veterans and their families the tools they need to overcome life challenges after military service through the following services: |
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Heroes Night Out |
Meeting place for veterans and their families- hosting peer counseling, caregiver support groups, aide and referral to other help as needed |
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Texas Rural Water Foundation - Veteran Employment Program |
Recruiting veterans to work in the water and wastewater utility industry. |
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TVLP - Texas Veterans Leadership Program |
Individual job search from veterans for veterans and resume help for IAV |
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Veteran Pardners Peer Support Center |
'One Stop' drop-in for peer support, job, and homelessness help. |
Transportation
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GoVet Bus |
Free Transportation for Veterans |
Social Opportunities
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Heroes Night Out |
Meeting place for veterans and their families- hosting peer counseling, caregiver support groups, aide and referral to other help as needed |
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MVPN - Heart of Texas Veterans One Stop |
Waco One-Stop- peer counseling, homeless services, job services, and so much more! |
Legal
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Family Abuse Center |
Domestic violence shelter |
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Lone Star Legal Aid |
Civil (non-criminal) legal assistance, civil rights help, for veterans income range: under $35k (for one person) to $71k (family of 4) |
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MVPN - Heart of Texas Veterans One Stop |
Waco One-Stop- peer counseling, homeless services, job services, and so much more! |
Homelessness
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Endeavors, Inc. - Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) |
Housing, case management, and homeless services for veterans across Texas. As of 2018-04-23, emergency financial aid is only for VASH clients. |
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Heart of Texas Community Health Center Inc. |
Healthcare for low income families in McLennan County. |
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MVPN - Heart of Texas Veterans One Stop |
Waco One-Stop- peer counseling, homeless services, job services, and so much more! |
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Salvation Army - Waco |
Emergency payments, food and jobs help for veterans and their families |
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Veteran Pardners Peer Support Center |
'One Stop' drop-in for peer support, job, and homelessness help. |