Veteran resources in Columbus, OH
124 listed resources serving U.S. military veterans in Columbus, Ohio — VSOs, mental health services, other veteran resources, and housing assistance. Sorted by completeness score within each category. Contact each provider to confirm services and availability.
Closest help near Columbus, OH
Within 25 miles: 6 VA facilities · 26 mental-health providers · 9 housing programs · 8 employment services
VA medical center
- Chalmers P. Wylie Ambulatory Care Center about 4.1 mi (straight line) · Columbus, OH 614-257-5200
VA clinic
- Columbus VA Outpatient Clinic about 4.1 mi (straight line) · Columbus, OH 614-257-5200
- VA Columbus Women Veterans Health Center about 4.1 mi (straight line) · Columbus, OH 614-257-5200
Vet Center
- Columbus Vet Center about 5.6 mi (straight line) · Columbus, OH 614-257-5550
Benefits / county veterans office
- Franklin County Veterans Service Office about 2.3 mi (straight line) · Columbus, OH 614-525-2500
- Franklin County Veterans Treatment Court about 2.3 mi (straight line) · Columbus, OH 614-525-3600
Mental health
- Directions for Youth and Families about 0.7 mi (straight line) · Columbus, OH (614) 294-2661
- Ohio State University Medical Center - OSU Harding Hospital about 2.0 mi (straight line) · Columbus, OH (614) 293-9600
- CareForce LLC about 2.3 mi (straight line) · Columbus, OH (614) 869-4003
Housing
- Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority about 1.5 mi (straight line) · Columbus, OH (614) 421-6000
- Faith Mission, Inc. about 2.3 mi (straight line) · Columbus, OH (614) 224-6617
- Volunteers of America of Greater Ohio, Inc. about 2.3 mi (straight line) · Columbus, OH
Employment
- VBOC at Ohio about 1.8 mi (straight line) · Columbus, OH 614-469-6860
- OhioMeansJobs Veterans Services - Columbus about 2.1 mi (straight line) · Columbus, OH 614-559-5060
Distances are straight-line from the center of Columbus; driving distance is longer. Call ahead to confirm services and hours.
VA Hospitals (1)
VA Clinics (2)
Vet Centers (5)
Caregiver Support Coordinator at Chalmers P. Wylie VA Ambulatory Care Center
LGBTQ+ Veteran Care Coordinator at VA Central Ohio Health Care System (Columbus)
Women Veterans Program Manager at VA Central Ohio Health Care System (Columbus)
Benefits Offices / CVSOs (5)
Mental Health Services (14)
Community For New Direction - Mental Health & Substance Use Disorder
Manifesting ExcellenceTreatment Center - Manifesting Excellence LLC
Ohio State University Medical Center - OSU Harding Hospital
+2 more mental health services — browse Columbus by ZIP →
Housing Assistance Programs (7)
Lutheran Social Services Of Central Ohio Inc
Volunteers of America of Greater Ohio, Inc.
Employment Services (7)
VA National Cemeteries (1)
Veteran Legal Aid (2)
Veterans Service Organizations (70)
American Gold Star Mothers - Columbus #1- Contact National Headquarters Chapter
Student Veterans of America — Columbus State Community College (CSCC, C-State) Chapter
Student Veterans of America — Franklin University Chapter
Student Veterans of America — Ohio State University-Main Campus Chapter
+58 more veterans service organizations — browse Columbus by ZIP →
Other Veteran Resources (10)
Capital University Law School Family Advocacy Clinic - Veterans
Defense Supply Center Columbus Family Programs
Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio Veterans Project
Ohio NG Family Readiness & Warrior Support
Ohio State University Moritz College of Law Veterans Clinic
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PACT Act benefits
Veterans in Columbus 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). Ohio PACT Act eligibility guide →
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