There are many resources available to veterans and their families in our community that we encourage you to explore

Resources in Our Community

  • Immediate Support Lines

    ■ Bend Vet Center: 541-749-2112

    ■ Bend VA Clinic: 541-647-5200

    ■ COVO Housing: 541-383-2793

    ■ Deschutes County Veteran Services: 541-385-3214

    ■ Partners in Care Hospice: 541-771-3286

    ■ Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 or text 838255

  • Central Oregon Veteran Service Organizations

    ■ Bend VA Clinic: Robert D. Maxwell VA Clinic offers primary care, mental health and specialty health services such as audiology, physical therapy, sleep studies and more. Please note: NO EMERGENCY SERVICES are available at this location

    ■ Central Oregon VetCenter: Services include counseling for needs such as depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and the psychological effects of military sexual trauma (MST)

    ■ Deschutes County Veteran Services: We help military veterans and their families get the benefits they've earned

    ■ Central Oregon Veterans Outreach: COVO provides basic necessities to our homeless population and helps veterans in need of housing support/assistance through grant-funded programs

    ■ Homebridge: Providing safe and managed residence options for veterans in Central Oregon through a shared housing model.

  • Other Organizations Serving Veterans

    ■ Partners in Care: Certified, five-star member of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization We Honor Veterans Program

    ■ St. Charles Health Care: St. Charles is the preferred medical provider for Veterans seeking cancer, cardiology and/or emergency care closer to home

    ■ Central Oregon Community College: COCC is committed to supporting each veteran and military-connected student, from admissions to graduation

    ■ Easterseals: Providing housing and employment assistance to veterans

  • Agriculture

    ■ Farmer Veteran Coalition: FVC is the nation’s largest non-profit organization assisting active duty military and veterans embarking on careers in agriculture

    ■ High Desert Food & Farm Alliance: HDFFA focus on improving food security and access, and supporting Central Oregon farmers and ranchers

    ■ OSU Small Farms Program: The goal of the Small Farms program is to improve the economic and environmental sustainability of small farms by employing appropriate scale production and marketing techniques

    ■ OSU Extension Offices: Find your local Oregon State University Extension Office for upcoming events, classes, and resources

    ■ U.S. Department of Agriculture: USDA wants to ensure that veterans looking to return home, or start a new career on a farm or in a rural community have the tools and opportunities they need to succeed

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