Links & Print Resources for Veterans & Families
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Online Resources
Army Suicide Prevention Office
Resources and information for soldiers and their families.
National Guard Veterans Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Locator
Provides single location to find resources for substance abuse treatment, mental health and primary care in the community of National Guard members and their families.
National Resource Directory
"Connecting wounded warriors,
service members, veterans and their families with those who support them."
Fort Oregon Network of Care for Service Members, Veterans and their Families: New Interactive Web page
The State of Oregon formally launched the Fort Oregon Network of Care for Service Members, Veterans & Their Families in each of its 36 counties in October. The Fort Oregon Network of Care meets the critical need to provide a broad array of information to Oregon's military community via the Internet.
Help From Home
Help from Home is a free resource designed to provide deployment support to our nation’s military Service members and their families.
Job Resources for Veterans
State of Oregon Veterans Services.
Make the Connection
The Department of Veterans Affairs' Make the Connection is a national public awareness campaign based on powerful personal video testimonials—true stories of Veterans who faced mental health issues; reached out for support; and found ways to overcome their challenges.
Military1Source - School Transition/Changes
Helping your teen cope with relocation.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255) is a free, 24-hour hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. Calls are routed to the nearest crisis center to you.
Benefits
Educational Benefits (Local college/universities)
- Lane Community College (educational but also a general list of agencies)
- Northwest Christian University
- University of Oregon
Printed Resources
Suicide Risk Questionnaire for military and their family members 
Book: Unfortunate Hero: The Soldiers Path From Trauma and Addiction
By Katie Evans PhD, NCACII, CADCIII
Dr. Evans, an Oregon resident for most of her life and previous owner of Evans and Sullivan Clinic in Beaverton, is a well-respected author and clinician for more than 30 years working with youth and adults suffering from mental illness and substance abuse. Dr. Evans has consulted internationally to many organizations including military and veterans’ administration. The Unfortunate Hero is released this Veterans Day in honor of all veterans who served our country. This book is for soldiers and those who help soldiers in their reunification with their families. It is available through most bookstores, amazon.com, kindle and through Katie Evans' website.