Veteran resources in Scranton, PA
32 listed resources serving U.S. military veterans in Scranton, Pennsylvania — VSOs, housing assistance, Vet Centers, and mental health services. Sorted by completeness score within each category. Contact each provider to confirm services and availability.
Closest help near Scranton, PA
Within 25 miles: 6 VA facilities · 17 mental-health providers · 14 housing programs · 4 employment services
VA medical center
- Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center about 15 mi (straight line) · Wilkes-Barre, PA 570-824-3521
VA clinic
- Scranton VA Clinic about 0.7 mi (straight line) · Scranton, PA 570-346-2673
- Tobyhanna Army Depot (693GC) about 20 mi (straight line) · Tobyhanna, PA 570-615-8341
Vet Center
- Mobile Vet Center - Scranton about 1.6 mi (straight line) · Scranton, PA 570-344-2676
Benefits / county veterans office
- Lackawanna County Veterans Affairs Office about 0.9 mi (straight line) · Scranton, PA 570-963-6778
- Luzerne County Veterans Affairs Office about 17 mi (straight line) · Wilkes-Barre, PA 570-706-3960
Mental health
- Moses Taylor Hospital - Senior Mental Health about 0.6 mi (straight line) · Scranton, PA (570) 770-6395
- Scranton Counseling Center about 1.8 mi (straight line) · Scranton, PA (570) 348-6100
- Fellowship House about 7.1 mi (straight line) · Olyphant, PA (570) 382-8157
Housing
- Scranton Housing Authority about 0.6 mi (straight line) · Scranton, PA (570) 348-4401
- Gino J Merli Veterans Center - Scranton about 0.8 mi (straight line) · Scranton, PA 570-961-4300
- Catholic Social Services Diocese of Scranton, Inc. about 0.9 mi (straight line) · Scranton, PA
Employment
- PA CareerLink - Lackawanna County about 0.9 mi (straight line) · Scranton, PA 570-963-4671
- VA Vocational Rehab Wilkes-Barre about 17 mi (straight line) · Wilkes-Barre, PA 570-824-3521
Distances are straight-line from the center of Scranton; driving distance is longer. Call ahead to confirm services and hours.
VA Clinics (1)
Vet Centers (2)
Benefits Offices / CVSOs (1)
Mental Health Services (2)
Housing Assistance Programs (3)
Catholic Social Services Diocese of Scranton, Inc.
Employment Services (1)
Veterans Service Organizations (21)
Student Veterans of America — Commonwealth Medical College Chapter
Student Veterans of America — Penn Foster Career School Chapter
Student Veterans of America — University of Scranton Chapter
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Other Veteran Resources (1)
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PACT Act benefits
Veterans in Scranton 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). Pennsylvania PACT Act eligibility guide →
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