Welcome to:

VSC's Resource Center for Veterans

Find out who works for you
Indy Local Officials
City-County Agencies
IN State Officials
State Agencies
Federal Officials
Federal Agencies
Click here to find your Indiana Veterans Service Offficer
Click here to find out how to obtain a Veteran Health Identification Card
Veterans Crisis Line - New - dial 988 - By dialing 988 your call will be immediately routed to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. If you have thoughts of suicide, please dial the new 988 or call 1-800-273-8255, then PRESS 1 or visit http://www.veteranscrisisline.net/. For emergency mental health care, you can also go directly to Indianapolis VA Medical Center, Emergency Room, 24/7, regardless of your discharge status or enrollment in other VA health care. Emergency Dept., (317) 988-2539.
Vet Centers - You can also discuss how you feel with other Veterans in these community-based counseling centers. 70% of Vet Center staff are Veterans. Call 1-877-927-8387 or visit the Vet Center in Indianapolis.
Please Note: We suggest that when calling any of the below service providers, if they say they can not help you for one reason or another, while you have them on the phone, ask them if they know someone else that may be able to help you.

Marion County - Information for Veterans

Multi-Service Providers - Offers Direct Services to Veterans
Single-Service Providers - Offers Direct Services to Veterans
Addiction, Types of Behavior
Agencies, Business
Bus Rides - Free to Vets
Disasters & Emergency Services
Drivers License, State ID & Real ID
Discounts to Veterans
Education
Employment - Help with Jobs & Training
Employment, Help with:
Expungements
Faith-Based Organizations
Food Pantries
  • Dial 2-1-1 from any phone for the latest information on Food Pantries in Indy. Connect2Help has the most updated information on Food Pantries.
Food Assistance
Furniture
Government Access Television for Indianapolis & Marion County
Health & Wellness
Household Goods, Furniture & Food
Housing for Veterans (multi-locations)
Insurance
  • HIP - Healthy Indiana Plan - Indiana Family and Social Service Administration (877) GET-HIP9 or (877) 438-4479
  • Indiana Health Plans - Find Affordable Indiana Health Plans
  • SHIP - Indiana State Health Insurance Program
Legal Services - Free to Vets
Legislation, Pending for Veterans
LGBT / LGBTQQIP2SAA - Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Veteran's Service Organizations
Mental Health
Minority, Women, Veterans & Disability Owned Businesses
Offenders & Ex-Offenders
PTSD Programs
PX & Commissary
Seniors - Veterans or otherwise
Tickets - Deals on Sports, Concerts, Theater Tickets & More
  • Vet Tix - Veterans Tickets Foundation
Track Chairs
Transportation
  • CIRTA Central Indiana Transportation Authority - Connecting Central Indiana
  • DAV Rides to Medical Appointments
  • IndyGo Free Bus Rides to Eligible Veterans
  • VA Veterans Transportation Services Rides to Medical Appointments
Trustees - Marion County
Vets with Pets
Weight Management Patient-Centered Care
  • MOVE Program - VA Hospital - Individual or Group Programs (317) 988-2352
WWII, Korean & Vietnam Era Vets
Phone or On-Line Providers of Information
Don's Old Documents on HRH & HHOOT
State of Indiana
- Connect to a New Career Program
Women of Indiana Who Are Veterans
  • If you feel you have been the victim of discrimination, call (800) 628-2909 or click here to file a complaint electronically.
Federal
VA now has one centralized phone number for all services (800) MyVA411 or (800) 698-2411
Additional Information on Minorities, LGBT, Women & Native Americans
LGBTQ+ Information - for Transgender & Gender Non-Conforming Veterans Programs
Native American Veterans Programs
Woman Veterans Projects & Programs

For Medical, Physical Emergencies & Suicide Prevention:

  • Dial 988 from any phone and your call will be immediately routed to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Hit #1 if you are a Veteran.
  • The current Lifeline phone number (1-800-273-8255) is always available to people in emotional distress or suicidal crisis, even after 988 is launched nationally.,
  • If you or someone you are helping is hurt or in imminent danger, please get to a phone and dial 9-1-1 for immediate help.
  • If you or someone you know is feeling suicidal or facing a crisis, dial 2-1-1 in Indy or 1-(866) 211-9966 for immediate help.
  • If you are a victim of domestic violence, dial 1-(800) 332-7385 in Indy for help.
For Non-Emergencies:
  • If you are a Veteran, or a family member of a Veteran, in search of information on how to get goods or services you/they may need, you can dial 2-1-1 or contact one of the Service Providers or Veterans Organizations listed on our "Resources" page.
  • Cellphone users in Marion County may now dial 3-1-1 to reach the non-emergency line for IMPD and other Marion County dispatchers. The non-emergency phone number for callers using landlines is (317) 327-3811.
Please Note:
  • VSC is not a provider of any financial assistance or direct services other than Information and Referrals on where to get goods, services, programs, and benefits for Veterans, the Military, and their families.
Disclaimer:
  • This is a private website and is NOT affiliated with any U.S. government or U.S. Armed Forces agencies.
  • We reserve the right to monitor the content of this website and regret that some suggested or recommended resources may not be accepted for one reason or another.
  • The information and organizations listed on this website do not necessarily mean that we endorse their information, data, or their resources. We have done our best to include information and resources that benefit our Veterans, the Military Community, and their Families.