Veteran resources in Hillside, NJ
4 listed resources serving U.S. military veterans in Hillside, New Jersey — VSOs. Sorted by completeness score within each category. Contact each provider to confirm services and availability.
Closest help near Hillside, NJ
Within 25 miles: 51 VA facilities · 240 mental-health providers · 94 housing programs · 48 employment services
VA medical center
- East Orange Campus of the VA New Jersey Health Care System about 4.0 mi (straight line) · East Orange, NJ 973-676-1000
VA clinic
- Elizabeth CBOC about 3.8 mi (straight line) · Elizabeth, NJ
- Newark CBOC about 4.0 mi (straight line) · Newark, NJ
Vet Center
- Newark Vet Center about 4.0 mi (straight line) · Newark, NJ 973-297-3962
Benefits / county veterans office
- NJ Department of Veterans Affairs - Union County Veterans Service Office about 2.1 mi (straight line) · Union, NJ 609-671-3596
- Newark Regional Office about 4.0 mi (straight line) · Newark, NJ 800-827-1000
Mental health
- Jewish Family Service of Central NJ about 1.5 mi (straight line) · Elizabeth, NJ (908) 352-8375
- Just One Big Happy Family LLC about 2.0 mi (straight line) · Irvington, NJ (973) 373-0810
- Advanced Family Counseling Services about 2.1 mi (straight line) · Union, NJ (908) 533-7411
Housing
- Union County Housing Authority about 1.9 mi (straight line) · Elizabeth, NJ (732) 382-8100
- Irvington Housing Authority about 2.0 mi (straight line) · Irvington, NJ (973) 375-2121
- Union Township Housing Authority about 2.1 mi (straight line) · Union, NJ (973) 761-0059
Employment
- Union County One Stop Career Center - Elizabeth about 3.2 mi (straight line) · Elizabeth, NJ 908-965-3910
- NJ One-Stop Career Center - Newark Veterans about 4.0 mi (straight line) · Newark, NJ 973-648-3370
Distances are straight-line from the center of Hillside; driving distance is longer. Call ahead to confirm services and hours.
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PACT Act benefits
Veterans in Hillside 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). New Jersey PACT Act eligibility guide →
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