Veterans Build

Veterans Crisis Line – Dial 988 then press 1

VFW’s

Tilbury (Elsinboro)

VFW Post 253
Commander Pat Hassler
856 562-8178
20 Phillip Drive, Salem NJ 08079

Pennsville

VFW Post 1952
Commander Frank Hofacker
856-678-8250
171 S Broadway, Pennsville NJ 08070

Penns Grove

VFW Post 8840
Commander John Boucher
856-299-9832
100 Margaret St., Penns Grove NJ

Veterans’ Resources

National

Organization Website
Affordable Housing Socialserve
Affordable Housing Public Housing Authority
Military & Veteran Services The Military Guide
Military Family Services National Military Family Association
Military Relocation Services Automated Housing Referral Network
Military Relocation Services Military 1 Source
Mortgage Assistance United States Department of Agriculture
Veteran Crisis Hotline Veteran Crisis  Line
Veteran Homeownership Operation Finally Home
Veteran Services Veterans Helping Veterans USA, Inc
Veteran Services Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans of America
Veteran Services The American Legion
Veteran Services-Black Veterans National Association for Black Veterans
Veteran Services-Disability Advocacy Attorneys for Vets
Veteran Services-Disabled Veterans Paralyzed Vets of America
Veteran Services-Disabled Veterans Blinded Veterans Association
Veteran Services Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes 
Veteran Services-Housing Assistance Soldier On
Veteran Services-Jewish Veterans Jewish War Veterans of the United States
Veteran Services-Service Dogs Next Step Service Dogs for Veterans
Veteran Services-Service Dogs Veterans Moving Forward
Veteran Services-Substance Abuse Substance Abuse Rehab for Veterans
Veteran Services-Vehicles Caliber Collision
Veteran Services Operation Homefront

New Jersey State

Organization Website
Affordable Housing TRIAD Housing
Affordable Housing New Jersey 2-1-1
Affordable Housing Piazza & Associates
Affordable Housing Department of Community Affairs
Affordable Housing/Credit Repair Neighborhood Housing Services of Camden
Credit Repair Clarifi
Crisis Hotline CONTACT
Down Payment Assistance NJ Housing & Mortgage Finance Agency
Housing Assistance Community Hope
Military & Veteran Services Department of Military & Veteran Affairs
Rental & Utility Assistance Catholic Charities Diocese of Camden
Senior Services Department of Aging Services
Utility Assistance Board of Public Utilities
Veteran Services NJ Vet 2 Vet
Veteran Services Welcome Home Vets of New Jersey
Veteran Services American Legion Department of NJ
Veteran Services-Disabled Veterans Disables American Veterans Dept of NJ
Women’s Crisis Assistance Exhale Women’s Fellowship

County

Salem County Veterans Services – Brenda P. Banks – 856-339-8603 | 90 Market Street, Salem, NJ 08079  | Website

Resources for Independent Living – Veteran Directed Care (VDC) – 856-678-9400 | 193 N Broadway, Pennsville Township, NJ 08070 | Website

Veteran Housing – Habitat for Humanity of Salem County
Debbie Behnke, Board Chair Veterans Services – 609-420-7391 (cell)
Charlie Hassler, Board Chair Building Committee – 856-469-3477 (cell)

Home Repairs – Habitat for Humanity of Salem County – John Boucher – 856-299-7995

Food Pantry – Catholic Charities –  810 E Monstrose St., Vineland NJ 08360
Susan Stephens, Veteran Services, SSVF Senior Case Manager –
Office: 856-691-1841 | Cell: 856-701-4746

Furniture – Veterans get additional 10% discount! Open Tuesday – Saturday 9-3
Restore – Habitat for Humanity of Salem County – 416 S. Pennsville Auburn Road, Carneys Point, NJ 08069
Shainna Waddington, Manager | Delsea Schaffer, Manager – 856-299-0031

Together With Veterans – Pat Hassler – 856-562-8178 |
Monthly Veterans Breakfast (FREE) – Every Second Wednesday 8-11 am at VFW Post 253 – 20 Phillip Drive, Salem NJ

Housing & Homeless Support

Wilmington VAMC

VA Social Workers for Homeless Program

  • New Castle County, DE Darin Bishop, LCSW – (302) 332-6167
  • Southern New Jersey Ari DeVizio, LCSW – (302) 438-6627
  • Kent and Sussex County, DE Lisa Lincoln, LCSW – (302) 332-2259

State of New Jersey

SHELTERS – Call 211

  • Cumberland Family Shelter: 6410 Mays Landing Road,Vine|and, NJ 08361 – 856-825-3144
  • Atlantic City Rescue Mission: 2009 Bacharach Boulevard Atlantic City, NJ 08401 – 609-345-5517

Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) – May be able to provide financial assistance for Veterans who have received an eviction notice.

  • Catholic Charities – Cumberland / Salem NJ – 856-701-4746
  • Catholic Charities – Atlantic / Cape May NJ- 856-261-1177
  • Veteran Multi-Service Center (VMC) – 856-293-7321

Grant and Per Diem Program Transitional Housing Programs

  • Vet Haven South (Winslow, NJ) — 609-561-4990 (Not affiliated with WVAMC)
  • Home for the Brave (Camden, NJ) – 856-966-0909 (Not affiliated with WVAMC)

Housing Web Sites

State of Delaware

SHELTERS

  • Centralized Intake to help find a shelter bed throughout the state of DE
    Call 1-833-FINDBED or 1-833-346-3233
  • Sunday Breakfast Mission – 110 N. Poplar St, Walnut St, Wilmington, DE 302-656-8542
    Show up at 5pm to find out if a bed is available for the night.

Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) – May be able to provide financial assistance for Veterans who have received an eviction notice.

Contract Emergency Residential Services (CERS)

  • Delaware Center for Homeless Veterans (Males) – Wilmington, DE – (302) 691-7411

Grant and Per Diem Program Transitional Housing Programs

  • Home of the Brave (Males and Females) Milford, DE – (302) 424-1681
  • Warriors Helping Warriors (Males) – Middletown, DE – (302) 563-3614

Housing Web Sites