McHenry County Service Organizations

• American Legion [PDF]
• AMVETS [PDF]
• Marine Corps League
• Polish Legion of American Veterans
• Rolling Thunder - National Website
• Veterans of Foreign Wars [PDF]

Service Links for McHenry County Veterans

Veterans Assistance Commission of McHenry County

• Financial Assistance [PDF]
• Accredited VA Claims Representation [PDF]
• Veterans Transport Service to Lovell FHCC
• Client Outreach Services Available
• Speakers Available for Benefits Presentations
• Volunteer Opportunities

Links to the Department of Veterans Affairs

• The US Department of Veterans Affairs - (800) 827-1000
• Capt. James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Ctr. (North Chicago) - (800) 393-0865
• McHenry Clinic - (815) 759-2306
• Veterans Crisis Hotline - (800) 273-8255

Links to State Veterans Services

• The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs - Local (815) 338-9292
• The Illinois Department of Employment Security [PDF] - Local (815) 338-7100 (Ask for VETS Section)
• The Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS)- Local (815) 338-0234

Links to Local Agency Services - Veterans

• Veterans and Family Services - Local (815) 322-2620
• Transitional Living Services - (815) 679-6667
• New Horizons Homeless Veterans Facility - (815) 648-2203 - info@tlsveterans.org

Links to Local Agency Services – Transportation

• PACE - (800) 606-1282
• Senior Care Volunteer Network: Preserving the Independence of McHenry County Seniors - (815) 455-3120
• McRide Phone (800) 451-4599
• Senior Services  Phone (815) 356-7457

Links to Local Agency Services – Housing

• McHenry County Housing Authority - (815) 338-7752
• McHenry County Public Action to Deliver Shelter (PADS) - (815) 338-5231
• Habitat for Humanity of McHenry County - (815) 759-9002

Links to Local Agency Services – Food Assistance

• McHenry County Food Pantries [PDF]
• Veterans Food Distribution - (815) 322-2620 [3rd Wed of the month]

Links to Local Agency Services – VA Fee Basis

• Family Alliance Adult Day Care (Vet needs VA approval)- (815) 338-3590
• Independence Health & Therapy (Vet needs VA approval) - (815) 338-1707

Links to Local Agency Services – Other

• McHenry County Consumer Credit Counseling Service - (815) 338-5757
• McHenry County Crisis Line - (800)892-8900 (Local Access Only)

Association Links

• McHenry County Council of Governments - (815) 477-2090
• Illinois Association of County Veterans Assistance Commissions

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