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| Address | 1800 W. 3rd St. Bloomington, IN 47404 |
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| Description |
The ALA is a service organization comprised of mothers, wives, sisters, daughters, granddaughters, great-granddaughters, and grandmothers of military personnel. |
| Contact | Lisa Liford Brown (President) lisaliford [at] yahoo.com 812-334-0500 |
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| Website | https://www.legion18.org |
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| Address | 1800 West Third Street Bloomington, IN 47404 |
| Description |
The American Legion was chartered and incorporated by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic veterans organization devoted to mutual helpfulness. It is the nation's largest veterans service organization, committed to mentoring and sponsorship of youth programs in communities, advocating patriotism and honor, promoting a strong national security, and continued devotion to our fellow servicemembers and veterans. |
| Contact | amleg18 [at] comcast.net 812-334-0500 |
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| Website | https://amvets.org |
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| Address | 5227 W. Airport Rd. Bloomington, IN |
| Description |
AMVETS (or American Veterans) has a proud history of assisting veterans and sponsoring numerous programs that serve our country and its citizens. AMVETS Mission Statement: To enhance and safeguard the earned benefits of all American Veterans who have served honorably and to improve the quality of life for them, their families, and the communities where they live through leadership, advocacy and services. |
| Contact | 812-825-2200 |
| Incorporation Status | Incorporated |
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| Website | https://www.armyfrg.org/skins/frg/home.aspx |
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| Address | 3380 S. Walnut St. Bloomington, IN 47401 |
| Description |
The Family Readiness Group is led by volunteers along with the Commander and the core values of the Indiana Army National Guard will provide support, comfort, and inspiration to military members and their families. |
| Contact | Linda Hubbard (Chairperson) lindah587425 [at] yahoo.com 812-320-3295 |
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| Address | 455 S Landmark Ave. Bloomington, IN 47403 |
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| Description |
The HUD_VASH Program provides permanent housing to homeless veterans through a partnership with the local housing authority. |
| Contact | Maryjane McNabb, MSW, LCSW maryjane.mcnabb [at] va.gov 812-336-5723 |
| Additional Contact | 877-683-0865 |
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| Website | https://www.in.ng.mil/Family-Resources/Family-Assistance/ |
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| Address | 2002 South Holt Road Indianapolis, IN 46241 |
| Description |
Family Assistance Centers are established in times of contingency call-up, mobilization, and large-scale deployment to provide support and assistance to service members and their families. |
| Contact | Margaret Amos mrgaret.amos [at] ng.army.mil 812-847-9894 ext. 21 |
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| Website | http://www.operationcloser2home.ning.com |
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| Address | 3517 S. Kennedy Drive Bloomington, IN 47401 |
| Description |
A network of combined groups committed to sending an set monthly amount of supply boxes to our soldiers away from their bases in Afghanistan. |
| Contact | Kimberly Hooie operationcloser2home [at] gmail.com 812-369-4200 |
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| Address | 2805 E 10th Street Suite 150 Bloomington, IN 47408 |
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| Description |
Pershing Rifles is a nationwide military fraternity open to all branches of service and civilians. |
| Contact | CPT Bruce Baltis (Faculty Advisor) bbaltis [at] indiana.edu 812-855-ROTC |
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| Website | https://www.indianapolis.va.gov/locations/Bloomington_CBOC.asp |
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| Address | 455 S. Landmark Ave. Bloomington, IN 47403 |
| Description |
Provides primary, mental, and specialty care to veterans. |
| Contact | 812-336-5723 |
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| Website | https://www.vettovetbloomington.com |
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| Address | Bloomington, IN |
| Description | We are veterans committed to helping ourselves and other veterans achieve recovery from the psychiatric and adjustment problems that we,as veterans, face. |
| Contact | Terri Languell thoneyhush [at] aol.com 812-863-2178 |
| Additional Contact | Cathi Johnson rockice1 [at] yahoo.com |
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