Resource List:

Here is a good list of available resources for active duty service members and veterans in the State of Michigan as well as some Nationwide resources to help veterans in need.  On here you'll find Crisis Hotlines, Suicide Prevention Hotlines, Military Chaplains, Veteran's Centers, Crisis Centers and much much more.

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

Veterans Crisis Hotline:

http://www.suicideoutreach.org/

                                          

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 49037
P: 269-966-5600x35390F: 269-223-5592
vhabacbattlecreeksuicidepreventionteam@va.gov

Gray, Sharleen

Saginaw, MI 48602
P: 989-497-2500x11778F: 989-321-4922
Sharleen.Gray@med.va.gov

Griffin, Angela

Detroit, MI 48201P: 313-576-3345
F: 313-576-1091
angela.griffin2@va.gov

Rivette, Michele

Ann Arbor, MI 48105
P: 734-769-7100x55980F: 734-845-3235
Michele.Rivette@va.gov

Crisis Centers:

Common Ground

Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302P: 248-456-8150
F: 248-456-8147
http://commongroundhelps.org/

Dial Help

Houghton, MI 49931P: 906-482-9077
F: 906-482-2502
http://www.dialhelp.org/

Gryphon Place

Kalamazoo, MI 49008P: 269-381-1510
F: 269-381-0935
http://www.gryphon.org/

Macomb County Crisis Center

Chesterfield, MI 48051P: 586-469-5275
F: 586-948-0223
http://www.mccmh.net/

Neighborhood Service Organization

Detroit, MI 48226P: 313-961-1060
F: 313-961-5120
http://www.nso-mi.org/index.php

Network 180

Grand Rapids, MI 49503P: 616-336-3765
F: 616-336-2475
http://www.network180.org/en/

Third Level Crisis Intervention Center

Traverse City, MI 49686P: 231-922-4802
http://www.thirdlevel.org/

Veterans Benefits Administration Office:

Eastern Area Office

P.O. Box 303
Ann Arbor, MI 48105P: 800-827-1000
CLAIMS INFO:
Detroit VA Regional Office
477 W Michigan, Detroit, MI 48226.

                                       

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 W
Dearborn, MI 48124P: 313-277-1428 Or 877-927-8387


Detroit Vet Center
4161 Cass Avenue
Detroit, MI 48201P: 313-576-1514 Or 877-927-8387


Escanaba Vet Center
3500 Ludington Street, Suite # 110
Escanaba, MI 49829P: 906-233-0244


Grand Rapids Vet Center
2050 Breton Rd SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546P: 616-285-5795 Or 877-927-8387


Macomb County Vet Center
42621 Garfield Rd. Suite 105
Clinton Township, MI 48038-5031P: 586-412-0107 Or 877-927-8387

Pontiac Vet Center

44200 Woodward Avenue, Suite 108
Pontiac, MI 48341P: 248-874-1015 Or 877-927-8387


Saginaw Vet Center
5360 Hampton Place
Saginaw, MI 48604P: 989-321-4650 Or 989-321-4650


Traverse City Vet Center
3766 N US 31 South
Traverse City, MI 49684P: 231-935-0051 Or 877-927-8387

                                  


Michigan Army National Guard Chaplains:

CH (1LT) YOUNGS, Darin

269-694-1001
563-508-4106
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

(Tecumseh)
(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

(Kalamazoo, Battle Creek)
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

(SE Michigan)
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

(Grand Rapids)
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

(Marquette/UP Area)
H 906-282-1813
adam@mqtchurch.com
lavigneap@gmail.com
107th EN BN Battalion
Chaplain

CH(MAJ) MARTINUS, Brian

(Freeland)
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

781-883-9309
chapafrankie@yahoo.com
3/238th AV
(attached only)

CH (CPT) WEBB, Brian

H 810-834-2849
Brian.webb8.mil@mail.mil
146th MMB

CH (CPT) Stanley, Brian

O 269-694-6311
H 269-694-9369
Fatherstanley1980@gmail.com 119th FA BN

CH (1LT) Dilley, Jared

248-703-1245
Jared.dilley@wardchurch.org
Jared.dilley@hotmail.com
1225th CSSB
1-125 IN BN

                                          

Michigan Army National Guard Resources:

Maria Bouharb

MING Director of Psychological Health Program
National Guard Bureau
517-410-8357

Star Behavioral Health Providers

Use this link to search by location for civilian providers with military sensitivity.
http://starproviders.org/services/states/michigan/resources-pageid-25
(517) 355-7732

Army Community Center

Dr. Mary Edwards Walker
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          
                   

Nationwide Suicide Prevention Resources:

  

Veterans Crisis Line 
http://www.veteranscrisisline.net/

Dial 1-800-273-8255 and Press 1 to talk to someone now. 
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

http://www.hopeline.com/

Toll-free, 24-hour crisis hotline

(800) SUICIDE or (800) 784-2433

Give an Hour: www.giveanhour.org

US Army Public Health Command

Comprehensive List of Suicide Prevention Education Resources

http://phc.amedd.army.mil/topics

Army 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

Family Resources:

National Military Family Association: http://www.militaryfamily.org/

American Red Cross: http://www.redcross.org/what-we-do/support-military-families

Additional Resources:

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