Veteran resources in Melrose, MA
3 listed resources serving U.S. military veterans in Melrose, Massachusetts — VSOs and housing assistance. Sorted by completeness score within each category. Contact each provider to confirm services and availability.
Closest help near Melrose, MA
Within 25 miles: 33 VA facilities · 77 mental-health providers · 84 housing programs · 26 employment services
VA medical center
- Jamaica Plain VA Medical Center about 9.3 mi (straight line) · Boston, MA 617-232-9500
VA clinic
- Lynn Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) about 5.1 mi (straight line) · Lynn, MA
- Lynn VA Clinic about 5.6 mi (straight line) · Lynn, MA 781-595-9818
Vet Center
- Boston Vet Center about 7.6 mi (straight line) · Boston, MA 617-424-0665
Benefits / county veterans office
- Middlesex County Veterans Service about 5.9 mi (straight line) · Cambridge, MA 781-893-8989
- Cambridge Veterans Services about 6.0 mi (straight line) · Cambridge, MA 617-349-4761
Mental health
- Eliot Community Human Services - Eliot Centet/Everett about 3.4 mi (straight line) · Everett, MA (781) 388-6200
- New Day about 5.5 mi (straight line) · Somerville, MA (617) 628-8188
- Riverside Community Care - Somerville Outpatient Center about 5.5 mi (straight line) · Somerville, MA (617) 354-2275
Housing
- Melrose Housing Authority about 0.0 mi (straight line) · Melrose, MA (781) 665-1622
- Malden Housing Authority about 1.7 mi (straight line) · Malden, MA (781) 322-3150
- Saugus Housing Authority about 2.5 mi (straight line) · Saugus, MA (781) 233-2116
Employment
- MassHire Metro North Career Center of Chelsea about 4.3 mi (straight line) · Chelsea, MA 617-884-4333
- MassHire Metro North Career Center about 5.3 mi (straight line) · Woburn, MA 781-932-5500
Distances are straight-line from the center of Melrose; driving distance is longer. Call ahead to confirm services and hours.
Housing Assistance Programs (1)
Veterans Service Organizations (2)
Department Of Massachusetts Vfw Auxiliary
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PACT Act benefits
Veterans in Melrose 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). Massachusetts PACT Act eligibility guide →
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