The first-ever community-driven support network serving veterans and their families in the U.S., Veteran Peer Access Network (VPAN) connects county departments, non-profits, the VA and L.A. City Programs.

 

Led by veterans for veterans, VPAN helps you navigate often complicated systems so that you receive the services you deserve.  VPAN prioritizes hiring veterans and their family members as “battle buddies” to connect their brothers and sisters in need with resources that will help.

Resources available include:

  • Mental Health – Treatment for trauma from combat exposure, military sexual trauma,
    relationship and intimacy issues
  • Substance Misuse Support – Treatment for substance use disorders, including misuse of
    alcohol, prescription medication and other drugs
  • Housing – Help locating temporary and permanent housing for veterans and their families
  • Workforce Development and Employment – Help with developing interview skills,
    resume creation, job coaching, plus volunteer and job opportunities
  • Healthcare – Enrollment into VA healthcare, transportation to appointments, ensuring
    access to prescription medications
  • Education – Support with school enrollment, vocational training, tuition assistance
  • Miscellaneous – Food, childcare, transportation, financial assistance and more
  • Legal Services – Help with eviction prevention, discharge upgrade, applying for VA
    benefits, etc.
  • Social Connection/Recreation – Opportunities to connect with other veterans in a
    variety of settings
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