Veteran resources in Lafayette, LA
31 listed resources serving U.S. military veterans in Lafayette, Louisiana — VSOs, mental health services, VA clinics, and housing assistance. Sorted by completeness score within each category. Contact each provider to confirm services and availability.
Closest help near Lafayette, LA
Within 25 miles: 3 VA facilities · 10 mental-health providers · 23 housing programs · 6 employment services
VA clinic
- Lafayette Clinic about 0.2 mi (straight line) · Lafayette, LA 337-706-1940
- Lafayette VA Clinic about 4.1 mi (straight line) · Lafayette, LA 337-262-6700
Vet Center
- Lafayette Vet Center Outstation about 0.4 mi (straight line) · Lafayette, LA 337-993-9816
Benefits / county veterans office
- Lafayette Parish Veterans Service Office about 3.0 mi (straight line) · Lafayette, LA (337) 262-5628
- St. Martin Parish Veterans Service Office about 15 mi (straight line) · Breaux Bridge, LA (337) 332-8316
Mental health
- Acadiana Recovery Center about 3.0 mi (straight line) · Lafayette, LA (337) 345-6121
- Lake Detox about 3.1 mi (straight line) · Lafayette, LA (888) 488-5253
- Victory Addiction Recovery Center (Tactical Recovery) about 3.8 mi (straight line) · Lafayette, LA (337) 456-9111
Housing
- Catholic Charities of Acadiana, Inc. about 3.0 mi (straight line) · Lafayette, LA
- Housing Authority of the City of Lafayette about 3.0 mi (straight line) · Lafayette, LA (337) 233-1327
- Housing Authority of Duson about 8.1 mi (straight line) · Duson, LA (337) 654-6347
Employment
- Lafayette American Job Center about 3.0 mi (straight line) · Lafayette, LA 337-347-9115
- St. Martin American Job Center about 15 mi (straight line) · St. Martinville, LA 337-347-9373
Distances are straight-line from the center of Lafayette; driving distance is longer. Call ahead to confirm services and hours.
VA Clinics (2)
Vet Centers (1)
Benefits Offices / CVSOs (1)
Mental Health Services (4)
Housing Assistance Programs (2)
Catholic Charities of Acadiana, Inc.
Employment Services (1)
Veterans Service Organizations (19)
Student Veterans of America — University of Louisiana-Lafayette (UL) Chapter
Acadiana Veteran Alliance
+7 more veterans service organizations — browse Lafayette by ZIP →
Other Veteran Resources (1)
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PACT Act benefits
Veterans in Lafayette 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). Louisiana PACT Act eligibility guide →
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