Veteran Support Contact List

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WILKES VETERAN OFF-CAMPUS VETERAN SUPPORT AGENCY CONTACT LIST

Below is a list of off-campus/community support agencies that assist veterans with issues/challenges. Wilkes veterans are encouraged to use available Wilkes University counseling and support assets, but should feel free to contact the below agencies at any time.

• Wilkes-Barre VA hospital (24 hr POC): 877-928-2621 (MEDICAL & EMERGENCY)
• VA Veteran Center, Scranton, Gretchen Bentler: 570-344-2676 (BENEFIT ISSUES/COUNSELING)
• Tri-Vets Community Action Team, Karla Porter: 570-592-8378 (CRISIS SUPPORT, JOB PLACEMENT/SEARCH, RESUMES, COUNSELING)
• Family Service Association of Wyoming Valley, Mike Zimmerman: 570-823-5144 HOTLINE: 1-888-829-1341 (SUPPORT TO VETERAN FAMILIIES, CRISIS SUPPORT, COUNSELING)
• NEPA Vet Multicare Alliance: 570-706-2066 (CONNECTS VETS TO SERVICES)