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Links to web sites and phone numbers are provided to offer additional resources for U.S. military personnel on active duty, spouse/family members and military veterans. Please note--information provided is reviewed on an ongoing basis. In the event links are not working please call the phone number listed below the link.
Palm Beach County Veterans Services | CLICK HERE
The County's Community Services' Human Services Division assists veterans, widows, and children of veterans with applications, eligibility determinations, and certification for various services. 561.355.4761 - 810 Datura Street, Second Floor, WPB, FL 33401
American Civil Liberties Union of Florida/Palm Beach Chapter
CLICK HERE
561.576.2336 - 700 S. Dixie Highway, WPB, FL 33401
Consumer Credit Counselor Service | CLICK HERE
800.330.2227 - 700 S. Dixie Highway, Suite 103, WPB, FL 33401
South – 1515 N. Federal Hwy, Boca Raton, FL 33434
Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County | CLICK HERE
561.655.8944 - 423 Fern Street, WPB, FL 33401
Palm Beach County Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service | CLICK HERE
West Palm Beach 561.687.3266 or Boca/Delray 561.451.3256
Palm Beach County School District | CLICK HERE
561.434.8000 or 1.866.930.8402
Palm Beach County Division of Human Services | CLICK HERE
North - 561.845.4644 - 1440 Martin Luther King Blvd., Riviera Bch., FL 33404
South - 561.845.4644 - 225 S. Congress Ave., Delray Bch, FL 33444
Palm Beach County Government | CLICK HERE
Links: Jobs/Links (Supportive services/Agencies)/Property Appraisers’ Office/Clerk of Court (Record Veterans DD214).
Palm Beach County Health Department | CLICK HERE
561.840.4500 - P.O. Box 29, WPB, FL 33402
Palm Beach County Property Appraiser’s Veteran Exemption
http://www.co.palm-beach.fl.us/papa/VeteranExemption.htm
561.355.2866 or call the Veterans Administration at 1.800.827.1000
Palm Beach Vet Center – 561.585.0441 - Lake Worth
Veterans Medical Center | CLICK HERE
561.422.8262 or .800.972.8262 - 7305 N. Military Trail, WPB 33410-6400
561.416.8995 – 901 Meadows Road, Boca Raton, FL 33433
561.495.1973 - 4800 Linton Blvd, Suite 300, Delray Beach, FL 33445
The Center for Information & Crisis Services | CLICK HERE
Select Keyword Search, and in the space Find text, enter “Veterans.” If you are unable to access a computer, call 211 for information, referral, crisis intervention, supportive counseling, and suicide intervention, via the telephone 24 hours a day/365 days a year.
Homeless Veterans’ Information – 561.422.8223
State Resources for Veterans and Their Families | CLICK HERE
Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs| CLICK HERE
The FDVA provides information, advocacy and quality long-term healthcare services to Florida's veterans. For information pertaining to benefits and assistance call - (toll free) 1-800-827-1000 ext. 7400
Florida Educational Institutions Offering Credit for Military Experience| CLICK HERE
Many schools and colleges award students who are veterans credit towards a degree based on training, coursework, and occupational specialty.
Florida Registered Apprenticeship and Training Program| CLICK HERE
Veterans can gain valuable on-the-job training and receive the necessary education to master a trade while earning a wage.
Military Family Employment Advocacy Program| CLICK HERE
Persons eligible for the Military Family Employment Advocacy Program includes spouses and dependents of active-duty military personnel, Florida National Guard members, and military reservists.
Transitioning Incarcerated Veterans' Program (TIVP)| CLICK HERE
Provides transitional assistance, including employability skills training, counseling, case management, job search and placement assistance to incarcerated verterans who are transitioning out of the correctional center system.
Veterans’ Administration Regional Office | CLICK HERE
800.827.1000, P.O. Box 1437, St. Petersburg, FL 33731
Workforce Investment Act | CLICK HERE
The WIA program provides eligible adult and dislocated workers/veterans with services necessary to identify their employment goals, and assists them in securing new careers.
Federal Resources for Veterans and Their Families
(CLICK ON A NAME/LINK BELOW)
MEDICAL
Tricare Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) on-line
CLICK HERE
DEERS is a computerized database of military sponsors, families and others worldwide who are entitled under the law to TRICARE benefits. DEERS registration is required for TRICARE eligibility.
DEERS 800.538.9552
TRICARE On-line | CLICK HERE
A Department of Defense (DOD) Internet portal to interactive health care services and information accessible by all TRICARE beneficiaries.
Main number - 800.600.9332
Pharmacy Program - 800.363.6337
Life/Dual Eligible - 800.773.0404
U.S. Family Health Plans - 800.748.7347
Dental - 800.866.8499
U.S. Military Medical Support Office –800.647.6676
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