It is by no means a comprehensive list, but if you or someone you know is in need of help there are plenty of people out there willing and able to help. Please don't be silent. Reach out to one of these organizations or reach out to us directly at:
- Email: veteransrefugenetwork@gmail.com
- Facebook: www.facebook.com/veteransrefugenetwork
- Twitter: @VeteransRefuge
Crisis Hotlines:
Crisis Centers:
Common Ground
P: 248-456-8150
F: 248-456-8147
http://commongroundhelps.org/
Dial Help
P: 906-482-9077
F: 906-482-2502
http://www.dialhelp.org/
Gryphon Place
P: 269-381-1510
F: 269-381-0935
http://www.gryphon.org/
Macomb County Crisis Center
P: 586-469-5275
F: 586-948-0223
http://www.mccmh.net/
Neighborhood Service Organization
P: 313-961-1060
F: 313-961-5120
http://www.nso-mi.org/index.php
Network 180
P: 616-336-3765
F: 616-336-2475
http://www.network180.org/en/
Third Level Crisis Intervention Center
P: 231-922-4802
http://www.thirdlevel.org/
Family Resources:
National Military Family Association: http://www.militaryfamily.org/
Michigan Vet
Centers:
Normal working hours are 8:00am to 4:30pm Monday through Friday. In an
effort to better serve the veteran and family members, upon request Vet Centers
will provide services after normal work hours and/or on weekends
Dearborn Vet
Center
19855 Outer
Drive, Suite 105 WDearborn, MI 48124
P: 313-277-1428 Or 877-927-8387
Detroit Vet Center
4161 Cass Avenue
Detroit, MI 48201
P: 313-576-1514 Or 877-927-8387
Escanaba Vet Center
3500 Ludington Street, Suite # 110
Escanaba, MI 49829
P: 906-233-0244
Grand Rapids Vet Center
2050 Breton Rd SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
P: 616-285-5795 Or 877-927-8387
Macomb County Vet Center
42621 Garfield Rd. Suite 105
Clinton Township, MI 48038-5031
P: 586-412-0107 Or 877-927-8387
Pontiac Vet Center
44200 Woodward
Avenue, Suite 108Pontiac, MI 48341
P: 248-874-1015 Or 877-927-8387
Saginaw Vet Center
5360 Hampton Place
Saginaw, MI 48604
P: 989-321-4650 Or 989-321-4650
Traverse City Vet Center
3766 N US 31 South
Traverse City, MI 49684
P: 231-935-0051 Or 877-927-8387
Michigan Army National Guard Chaplains:
CH (1LT) YOUNGS, Darin
269-694-1001563-508-4106
Darinyoungs@juno.com 507th EN
Battalion Chaplain
CH(CPT) BRENNAN, Andrew
(Ada)C 616-990-1287
H 616-617-3157
Ahbren98@gmail.com
Andrew.s.brennan.mil@mail.mil
210th MP
Battalion Chaplain
CH (CPT) BROOKS, Rick
(SE Michigan)
H 517-815-1758
C 517-745-2514
W 517 788-4800x3560
richard.lee.brooks1@us.army.mil
richard.brooks@allegiancehealth.org
246 TRNS
Battalion Chaplain
CH (LTC) CHAPIN, Jim
(Farwell)H 989-544-2101
C 517-285-6846
O 517-481-8325
pjchapin2000@yahoo.com
james.r.chapin2.mil@mail.mil
46th MP CMD Chaplain
CH (CPT) HALL, James
H 269-979-8611
C 269-209-5080
james.d.hall182.mil@mail.mil
jimhall48@yahoo.com
3/238th AV
Battalion Chaplain
CH(Ret.) HEAVNER, Herb
C 248-684-9816
revhev@yahoo.com
N/A Retired
CH (COL) HENSEN, Will
(Grand Rapids)H 616-243-4912
O 616-243-2829
C 616-915-8757
BB 517-256-0205
william.c.hensen.mil@mail.mil
pastor@millbrookCRC.org
JFHQ
CH (CPT) LEPLEY, Paul
C 989.448.1125
C 517.420.5161
Leple1pa@gmail.com
plepley@voami.org
126 CAV BN
Squadron Chaplain
CH (CPT) LIVINGSTON, Carl
(Out of state,TN)
H 931-362-2530
C 931-249-6448
carl.e.livingston@us.army.mil
carlyo@peoplepc.com
182nd FA
Battalion Chaplain
CC (1LT) JOHNSON, Karl
(Grand Rapids)
H 616-893-7345
Kwj1978@yahoo.com
63rd BDE
(Attached only)
CH (1LT) LAVIGNE, Adam
H 906-282-1813
adam@mqtchurch.com
lavigneap@gmail.com
107th EN BN Battalion
Chaplain
CH(MAJ) MARTINUS, Brian
C 231-342-6576
H 989-781-0598
BB 517-256-1968
brian.s.martinus.mil@mail.mil
Brian.s.martinus@gmail.com
272 RSG
BDE Chaplain
CH (MAJ) RHODES, Roger
(Marquette/UP Area)
H 906-372-9009
O 906-228-9440
C 906-250-9841
roger.a.rhodes@us.army.mil
Rhodes@chartermi.net
177th MP BDE
Chaplain (Assigned)
46th MP CMD Asst CH
CC (2LT) Chapa, Frank
chapafrankie@yahoo.com
3/238th AV
(attached only)
CH (CPT) WEBB, Brian
Brian.webb8.mil@mail.mil
146th MMB
CH (CPT) Stanley, Brian
O 269-694-6311H 269-694-9369
Fatherstanley1980@gmail.com 119th FA BN
CH (1LT) Dilley, Jared
Jared.dilley@wardchurch.org
Jared.dilley@hotmail.com
1225th CSSB
1-125 IN BN
Michigan Army National Guard Resources:
Maria Bouharb
National Guard Bureau
517-410-8357
Star Behavioral Health Providers
http://starproviders.org/services/states/michigan/resources-pageid-25
(517) 355-7732
Army Community Center
Army Reserve Center
3870 Three Mile Road NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49534
http://www.arfp.org/index.php/programs/army-strongcommunity-enter-ascc
616-735-4050 x 169
Michigan National Guard Family Programs
3423 N. Martin Luther King Blvd.
Lansing, MI 48906
(517) 481-9893
Military One Source 1-800-342-9647
Army One Source 1-877-811-2769
Defense Center of Excellence Outreach Center 1-866-966-1020
Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Administration
1- 877-SAMHSA-7 (1-877-726-4727)
1- 800-487-4889 (TDD)SAMSHA National Helpline
1- 800-662-HELP (1-800-662-4357)
TTY: 800-487-4889
The American Red Cross Military Family Services 1- 877-272-7337
DoD Safe Helpline | Sexual Assault Support for the DoD Community 1-877-995-5247
The National Domestic Violence Helpline
1-800-799-7233
Michigan Resources:
Michigan Veteran Resource Center
1-800-MICH-VET or 2-1-1
www.michiganveterans.com
National Resource Directory:
National Resource Directory
Search resources by keyword, city, state, or zip code
"Connecting Wounded Warriors, Service Members, Veterans, Their Families and Caregivers with Those Who Support Them."
https://m.nrd.gov/
Nationwide Suicide Prevention Resources:
Michigan Veteran Resource Center
1-800-MICH-VET or 2-1-1
www.michiganveterans.com
National Resource Directory:
National Resource Directory
Search resources by keyword, city, state, or zip code
"Connecting Wounded Warriors, Service Members, Veterans, Their Families and Caregivers with Those Who Support Them."
https://m.nrd.gov/
Nationwide Suicide Prevention Resources:
Veterans Crisis Line
http://www.veteranscrisisline.net/
Dial 1-800-273-8255 and Press 1 to
talk to someone now. http://www.veteranscrisisline.net/
Start a confidential online chat session at www.VeteransCrisisLine.net/chat now.
Send a text message to 838255 to connect to a VA responder
National Hopeline Network
Toll-free, 24-hour crisis hotline
(800) SUICIDE or (800) 784-2433Give an Hour:
www.giveanhour.org
Give an Hour is a National nonprofit that offers free mental health services to military, veterans, and their loved ones regardless of discharge or status. Their services are unlimited and completely free and confidential. To find a provider visit www.giveanhour.org and click “get help”. Should you experience any difficulty finding a provider, or if there is no provider located in your area please email info@giveanhour.org.
US Army Public Health Command
Comprehensive
List of Suicide Prevention Education Resources
http://phc.amedd.army.mil/topicsArmy G1 Suicide Prevention Program: www.armyg1.army.mil/hr/suicide
Suicide Prevention Resource Center: www.sprc.org
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention: www.afsp.org
American
Association of Suicidiology: www.suicidology.org/home
Suicide Prevention Coordinators:
Anastas, Sharon
Iron Mountain, MI 49801
P: 906-774-3300x32770F: 906-779-3147
sharon.anastas@va.gov
Fabeck, Suzanne
Battle Creek, MI 49037P: 269-966-5600x35390F: 269-223-5592
vhabacbattlecreeksuicidepreventionteam@va.gov
Gray, Sharleen
Saginaw, MI 48602P: 989-497-2500x11778F: 989-321-4922
Sharleen.Gray@med.va.gov
Griffin, Angela
Detroit, MI 48201P: 313-576-3345F: 313-576-1091
angela.griffin2@va.gov
Rivette, Michele
Ann Arbor, MI 48105P: 734-769-7100x55980F: 734-845-3235
Michele.Rivette@va.gov
Veterans Benefits Administration Office:
Eastern Area Office
P.O. Box 303Ann Arbor, MI 48105P: 800-827-1000
CLAIMS INFO:
Detroit VA Regional Office
477 W Michigan, Detroit, MI 48226.
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