Veteran resources in Meriden, CT
5 listed resources serving U.S. military veterans in Meriden, Connecticut — VSOs, mental health services, housing assistance, and employment services. Sorted by completeness score within each category. Contact each provider to confirm services and availability.
Closest help near Meriden, CT
Within 25 miles: 16 VA facilities · 42 mental-health providers · 51 housing programs · 15 employment services
VA medical center
- Newington VA Medical Center about 12 mi (straight line) · Newington, CT 860-666-6951
VA clinic
- Waterbury Outpatient Clinic about 12 mi (straight line) · Waterbury, CT 203-465-5292
- Waterbury VA Clinic about 12 mi (straight line) · Waterbury, CT 203-465-5292
Vet Center
- West Hartford Vet Center about 12 mi (straight line) · Rocky Hill, CT 860-563-8800
Benefits / county veterans office
- Connecticut Department of Veterans Affairs about 11 mi (straight line) · Rocky Hill, CT 860-616-3603
- CT Department of Veterans Affairs about 11 mi (straight line) · Rocky Hill, CT 860-616-3600
Mental health
- Rushford Center Inc about 1.3 mi (straight line) · Meriden, CT (203) 630-5280
- Masonicare Health Center - MBHH about 5.4 mi (straight line) · Wallingford, CT (203) 679-5000
- Hartford Dispensary - Root Center for Advanced Recovery about 7.5 mi (straight line) · Middletown, CT (860) 740-8132
Housing
- Housing Authority of the City of Meriden about 1.3 mi (straight line) · Meriden, CT (203) 235-0157
- The Workplace, Inc. about 4.7 mi (straight line) · Fairfield, CT (203) 767-4291
- Veterans Inc. about 4.7 mi (straight line) · Fairfield, CT (800) 482-2565
Employment
- American Job Center - Meriden about 1.3 mi (straight line) · Meriden, CT 203-238-3688
- DOL VETS State Director — Connecticut about 4.7 mi (straight line) · Wethersfield, CT 860-263-6490
Distances are straight-line from the center of Meriden; driving distance is longer. Call ahead to confirm services and hours.
Mental Health Services (1)
Housing Assistance Programs (1)
Employment Services (1)
Veterans Service Organizations (2)
Disabled American Veterans
Disabled American Veterans Dept Of Ct Service Foundation Inc
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PACT Act benefits
Veterans in Meriden who served in qualifying eras may be eligible for VA disability benefits without a nexus letter under PACT Act 2022 (burn-pit, Agent Orange, Camp Lejeune, Gulf War, radiation). Connecticut PACT Act eligibility guide →
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