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Homeless Veteran Care - U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Edward Hines Jr Hospital

5000 South 5th Avenue, Hines, IL 60141

Eligibility
Veterans who are unhoused, experiencing homelessness, or are at risk of losing their homes
Hours
Mon 24/7 Tue 24/7 Wed 24/7 Thu 24/7 Fri 24/7 Sat 24/7 Sun 24/7
(800) 827-1000
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VA Benefits Hotline

(800) 698-2411
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MyVA411 Main Information Line

711
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Languages
Spanish, English
Application process
Contact a homeless services care coordinator at (312) 569-5750 or [email protected] to get help.
Fees
Free
Service area
Cook County, IL
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' (United States VA's) Edward Hines Jr Hospital and Jesse Brown VA Medical Center help veterans who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless due to financial hardship, unemployment, addiction, depression, or transition from jail. Homeless services care coordinators can assist in obtaining:Immediate food and shelter, including both transitional and permanent housingJob training, life skills development, and educationSupport with justice system navigation and community re-entry from jailFinancial support to prevent homelessnessTreatment for addiction and depressionHealth and dental careOther resources
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211 Metro Chicago
Providing organization
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) mission to provide the health, education, disability, funerary, and financial benefits earned by Veterans of the United States Armed Forces.