Veterans Resources

Federal Resources

VA Benefits & Services

Official U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs resources for benefits, health care and services.

• Find VA facilities and services
• VA disability compensation
• VA pension benefits
• Apply for VA health care
• VA burial and memorial benefits
• VA education and training benefits
• Manage benefits and health care through VA.gov

Service Documents

Records & Documentation

Request military and VA records, discharge documents and replacement medals.

• National Archives military service records
• Defense Personnel Records Information System
• Access and request VA records
• Find a VA benefits office

New York State

State Veterans Assistance

Receive free assistance from New York State Veterans Benefits Advisors.

• New York State Department of Veterans’ Services
• Get help filing a veterans benefit claim
• Find a Veterans Services office

Veterans Benefits Advisor:
1-888-838-7697

Local Assistance

Suffolk County Veterans Services

Local benefits assistance and support for Suffolk County veterans and their families.

• Suffolk County Veterans Services Agency
• Suffolk County veterans benefits directory
• Suffolk County Veterans Resource Guide

Suffolk County Veterans Services:
631-853-VETS (8387)

Available 24/7

Veterans Crisis Support

The Veterans Crisis Line provides free, confidential support 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

You do not need to be enrolled in VA benefits or health care to receive support.

• Call: 988, then press 1
• Text: 838255

Division 2

Need Additional Assistance?

For help locating an appropriate resource or connecting with a local veterans organization, please contact St. Patrick’s Division 2.

We will do our best to connect you with someone who can assist.