Veterans Resources
Honoring those who served
Babers Temple Church of God In Christ is grateful for the men and women who have served and continue to serve our nation. Your sacrifice and dedication do not go unnoticed. We are committed to supporting our veterans by connecting them with resources, services, and a caring community. Whether you are a veteran, active-duty service member, or a military family, you are always welcome here.
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Access your VA benefits, healthcare enrollment, disability compensation, education benefits, and more through the official VA website.
Visit VA.govLocal Veteran Services
Veterans Service Office (County VSO)
Assists veterans with claims filing, accessing VA benefits, and navigating federal/state systems. Call for appointments and walk-in guidance.
Veterans Employment Center
Provides employment counseling, resume help, job placement connections, and hiring workshops for veterans.
Disabled Veterans Outreach Program (DVOP)
Specialized support for veterans with service-connected disabilities including job matching and barrier reduction assistance.
Veterans Legal Aid Assistance
Free or low-cost legal help with discharge upgrades, benefits appeals, housing issues, and VA claims.
Veteran Housing Support & Homelessness Resources
Connects veterans to affordable housing options, VA home loan counseling, emergency shelter referrals, and veteran-specific housing programs.
Veterans Mental Health Services
Confidential counseling specializing in PTSD, transition adjustment support, crisis intervention, and veteran mental health care. Shortgrass Health Center – Hollis: (580) 688-2371. VA Crisis Line: 988 (press 1).
Veterans Support Group – Monthly Fellowship
Community-based veteran support group offering monthly group meetings, fellowship, and mutual encouragement for local veterans.
Phone: (580) 688-2311
Veterans Crisis Line
If you or a veteran you know is in crisis, free, confidential support is available 24/7.
Call 988 then press 1
Or text 838255 | Chat at VeteransCrisisLine.net