Veterans Resources

Connecting Veterans With the Help They Deserve

Finding the right resources shouldn't be difficult. Veterans Resource Navigation is committed to helping veterans and their families locate trusted assistance programs throughout Great Falls, Montana, and surrounding communities.

Whether you're looking for VA benefits, military records, health care, housing, employment, or emergency assistance, we're here to help point you in the right direction.

No Veteran Should Have to Navigate the System Alone.

Need help finding a resource?

Contact Veterans Resource Navigation

Phone: 406-861-5534

Email: nc1munyan@yahoo.com

VA Benefits & Disability Assistance

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

VA Benefits Hotline: 800-827-1000

Website: https://www.va.gov

Information about disability compensation, pension benefits, education benefits, survivor benefits, and other VA programs.

Montana Veterans Affairs Division

Phone: 406-324-3740

Website: https://dma.mt.gov/mvad/

Provides information and assistance with veterans benefits and connections to veterans service officers.

VA Health Benefits

Phone: 877-222-8387

Website: https://www.va.gov/health-care/

Information about VA health care eligibility, enrollment, and medical services.

DD-214 & Military Records Assistance

National Archives — National Personnel Records Center

Phone: 314-801-0800

Website: https://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records

The National Personnel Records Center helps veterans obtain copies of their military service records, including DD-214 discharge documents, personnel records, and available military medical records.

Veterans and eligible family members can request records online or through the appropriate records request process.

VA Military Records Information

Website: https://www.va.gov/records/get-military-service-records/

The Department of Veterans Affairs provides information about requesting military service records and obtaining DD-214 documents.

Veterans Resource Navigation — Local Assistance

Location: Great Falls, Montana

Phone: 406-861-5534

Email: nc1munyan@yahoo.com

Veterans Resource Navigation can help veterans understand where and how to request their military records, identify the appropriate forms, and navigate the records request process.

Our goal is to make finding your military records easier.

Military records availability and request procedures vary by service branch, record type, and discharge date. Many official military record requests are free.

Health Care & Mental Health

VA Montana Health Care

Medical care, health enrollment, and mental health services.

877-468-8387

VA Montana Health Care

Great Falls Vet Center

Confidential counseling and readjustment support.

Great Falls Vet Center

Veterans Crisis Line 988 — Press 1

Free, confidential support, available 24/7.

Housing & Homeless Veteran Assistance

VA Homeless Veterans Assistance

Phone: 877-424-3838

Website: https://www.va.gov/homeless/

Provides assistance and referrals for veterans who are homeless or at risk of losing their housing. Support may include emergency housing referrals, supportive services, and connections to VA programs.

Montana 211

Phone: Dial 211

Website: https://montana211.org/

Connects Montana residents with local housing assistance, emergency shelter information, food programs, financial assistance, and community services.

HUD-VASH Housing Assistance

Website: https://www.va.gov/homeless/hud-vash.asp

The HUD-VASH program combines housing vouchers with VA case management and supportive services for eligible veterans experiencing homelessness.

Veterans can contact VA Homeless Veterans Assistance to learn about available housing programs and eligibility.

Veterans Resource Navigation — Housing Referrals

Location: Great Falls, Montana

Phone: 406-861-5534

Email: nc1munyan@yahoo.com

We help veterans and their families identify housing assistance programs, locate community organizations, and connect with agencies that may be able to help.

No Veteran Should Have to Face Homelessness Alone.

Food & Emergency Financial Assistance

Great Falls Community Food Bank

Phone: 406-452-9029

Website: https://www.greatfallsfoodbank.org/

Provides food assistance through community food distribution programs and partner agencies in the Great Falls area.

Montana 211 — Community Assistance

Phone: Dial 211

Website: https://montana211.org/

Connects veterans and their families with community resources, including food assistance, utility assistance, emergency housing, and financial support programs.

Montana Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Website: https://dphhs.mt.gov/hcsd/snap

SNAP helps eligible individuals and families purchase groceries. Veterans and their families may qualify based on household circumstances and program requirements.

Veterans Resource Navigation — Emergency Resource Referrals

Location: Great Falls, Montana

Phone: 406-861-5534

Email: nc1munyan@yahoo.com

Veterans Resource Navigation helps veterans and their families locate food assistance, emergency financial resources, and community organizations that may provide additional support.

No Veteran or Veteran Family Should Have to Go Without Basic Necessities.

Employment & Education Resources

Great Falls Job Service — Veteran Employment Assistance

Phone: 406-791-5800

Website: https://montanaworks.gov/

Provides employment assistance, job searches, career counseling, training information, and specialized services for eligible veterans.

VA GI Bill & Education Benefits

Phone: 888-442-4551

Website: https://www.va.gov/education/

Provides information about GI Bill benefits, education eligibility, tuition assistance programs, and approved education and training opportunities.

VA Veteran Readiness & Employment (VR&E)

Phone: 800-827-1000

Website: https://www.va.gov/careers-employment/vocational-rehabilitation/

The VR&E program helps eligible veterans and service members with service-connected disabilities prepare for, find, and maintain suitable employment. Some participants may qualify for education or training assistance.

U.S. Department of Labor — Veterans' Employment and Training Service

Website: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/vets

Provides information about veteran employment rights, career resources, and employment programs for veterans and transitioning service members.

Veterans Resource Navigation — Employment & Education Referrals

Location: Great Falls, Montana

Phone: 406-861-5534

Email: nc1munyan@yahoo.com

We help veterans and their families locate employment programs, job training opportunities, educational benefits, and organizations that provide career assistance.

Helping Veterans Build Successful Futures Beyond Military Service.

Local Veteran Organizations — Great Falls, Montana

Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) — Post 1087

Address: 4123 10th Avenue South, Great Falls, MT 59405

Phone: 406-454-1166

Website: https://www.vfwpost1087.org/

Provides opportunities for veteran fellowship, community activities, advocacy, and connections to veteran support services.

Disabled American Veterans (DAV) — Great Falls Chapter 2

Mailing Address: 600 Central Avenue, Suite 11, Great Falls, MT 59401

Phone: 406-868-0372

Website: https://mtdav.org/montana-chapters

Supports disabled veterans through advocacy, community connections, and information about available veteran services.

Montana Veterans Affairs Division — Great Falls

Phone: 406-452-2265

Website: https://veterans.mt.gov/

Connects veterans with Veterans Service Officers who can provide assistance with VA benefits, disability claims, and other earned benefits.

Great Falls Vets4Vets

Website: https://greatfallsvets4vets.com/

A local veteran-focused organization that helps connect veterans with community support, resources, and assistance opportunities.

Veterans Resource Navigation

Location: Great Falls, Montana

Phone: 406-861-5534

Email: nc1munyan@yahoo.com

We help veterans and their families connect with local veteran organizations, benefits information, and community resources.

Together, We Can Make Sure No Veteran Is Left Behind.