Veterans

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Veteran Resources

Veterans in North Carolina have access to a variety of organizations dedicated to supporting their mental health and substance use recovery. Below are key resources available to veterans and their families:


State and National Veteran Services

North Carolina Division of Veterans Affairs (NCDVA)


VA Health Care System - Salisbury


NC STRIVE (Supporting Transition and Reintegration through Intensive Veteran Engagement)

  • Website: NC STRIVE
  • Focuses on helping veterans navigate mental health and substance use challenges during their transition and reintegration.

North Carolina National Guard Behavioral Health Services


Wounded Warrior Project - Raleigh Office

  • Website: Wounded Warrior Project
  • Offers programs and resources addressing mental health and substance use for veterans.

Vet Center - Raleigh

  • Website: Vet Center
  • Provides counseling and referral services for veterans making the transition to civilian life, including mental health and substance use support.

North Carolina Military OneSource

  • Website: Military OneSource
  • A resource hub for active duty, National Guard, and reserve service members, offering mental health and substance use support for them and their families.

Carolina Outreach

  • Website: Carolina Outreach
  • Provides mental health and substance use treatment services to veterans and their families.

Veteran Support Hotlines

If you or someone you know is a veteran in need of immediate assistance, these hotlines offer help from professionals trained to support veterans and their families:


Veterans Crisis Line


SAMHSA National Helpline


Military OneSource


VA Caregiver Support Line


Vets4Warriors


National Veterans Foundation


PTSD Alliance Helpline


Coaching Into Care (Support for family and friends)


Remember, if you or someone you know is in immediate danger or experiencing a crisis, call 911 or your local emergency services right away.