Eugene Pride LGBTQ+ Veteran Village

Welcome to the Oregon Department of Veterans' Affairs Veteran Village Landing page for Eugene Pride. On this webpage, veterans can locate different resources available throughout the state of Oregon from multiple state and local agencies.

Below you will find each agency that participated in 2023's LGBTQ+ Veteran Village at Eugene Pride. Click the name of each agency to find the resources they specifically provide for LGBTQ+ veterans!

Agency Name:

Eugene Vet Center Counselors

Address:

190 East 11^th Avenue, Eugene OR, 97401

Phone:

541-465-6918

Website:

www.va.gov/eugene-vet-center/

Social Media:

N/A

Summary of Services:

We offer confidential help for Veterans, service members, and their families at no cost in a non-medical setting. Our services include counseling for needs such as depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and the psychological effects of military sexual trauma (MST). We can also connect you with more support in VA and your community.

Agency Name:

Lane County Veteran Services

Address:

151 W. 7^th Ave., Eugene, OR 97401

Phone:

541-682-4191

Website:

www.lanecounty.org/cms/one.aspx?pageId=4133203

Social Media:

N/A

Summary of Services: Accredited Veteran Service Officers who can assist with accessing VA benefits.

Agency Name:

Oregon Firearm Safety Coalition

Address:

N/A

Phone:

(917) 968-4089

Website:

OFSC.us

Social Media:

N/A

Summary of Services:

We provide free education, suicide prevention training, resources and support to Oregon gun clubs, gun ranges, firearm retailers, and the Oregon community at large.

Agency Name:

Oregon Health Authority

Address:

Barbara Roberts Human Services Building

500 Summer Street NE, Salem, OR 97301

Phone:

503.510.9660 (Veteran and Military Behavioral Health Program)

Website:

OHA Veteran and Military Behavioral Health

Social Media:

Oregon Health Authority Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OregonHealthAuthority/

Oregon Health Authority Twitter:

@OHAOregon

Summary of Services:

OHA's mission is ensuring all people and communities can achieve optimum physical, mental, and social well-being through partnerships, prevention, and access to quality, affordable health care. OHA includes most of the state's health care programs, including Public Health and the Oregon Health Plan. OHA and OHA's Veteran and Military Behavioral Health Program works to support all individuals who served by:

Assisting with enrollment in the Oregon Health Plan (OHP) including the OHP Veteran Dental Program which launched in November 2022
Supporting military specific training opportunities for health care providers, such as those designed to grow a provider's knowledge and skill set in military culture
Supporting community engagement and military specific training opportunities for people who have served in the military through listening sessions, community outreach, and workforce development opportunities such as Peer Support Specialist trainings
Offering military specific Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training opportunities
Launching Oregon's first Veteran Behavioral Health Peer Support Specialist (VBHPSS) program, designed to respond to the behavioral health needs of anyone who served
Funding Tribal Veteran specific programming
Developing and implementing suicide prevention, intervention, and suicide response (postvention) programming specific within SMVF and military connected communities

Agency Name:

Portland VA Regional Office, Veteran Readiness and Employment Services

Address:

100 SW Main Street, Portland, OR 97204

Phone:

1-800-827-1000 or 206-390-6417

Website:

VA.gov Home | Veterans Affairs

Social Media:

N/A

Summary of Services:

Employment and Independent Living services for Veterans with Service-Connected Disabilities.

Agency Name:

Returning Veterans Project

Address:

PO Box 14035, Portland, OR 97293

Phone:

503-272-6042

Website:

https://returningveterans.org/

Social Media:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/returningveteransproject/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/returningveterans

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/returning-veterans-project/

Summary of Services: Free, Confidential, Mental Health and Somatic Services.

Agency Name:

Roseburg VA Health Care System

Address:

913 NW Garden Valley Blvd., Roseburg, OR 97471; there are two VA CBOC (Community Based Outpatient Clinic) locations in Eugene, one in North Bend, and one in Brookings OR

Phone:

541-440-1000, ext. 45199 (MST and IPV)

Phone:

541-671-0748 (LGBTQ+ Veteran Care Coordinator)

Website:

VA Roseburg Health Care | Veterans Affairs

Social Media:

Roseburg VA Health Care System | Roseburg OR | Facebook

Summary of Services:

Intimate Partner Violence Assistance Program (IPVAP) and Military Sexual Trauma (MST) assistance & LGBTQ+ Health Program assistance.

Agency Name:

Saint Vincent de Paul SSVF (SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES) Program

Address:

1870 West 11^th Ave, Eugene OR 97402

Phone:

(541) 870-8778

Website:

www.svdp.us

Social Media:

Summary of Services:

Supportive housing service, Rapid Rehousing & Homeless Prevention, VA Referred shelter through SVDP Vet Lift, and Transitional Housing Support.

Agency Name:

Saint Vincent de Paul Vet LIFT Program

Address:

1070 West 6^th Ave, Eugene OR 97402

Phone:

(541) 870-8778

Website:

www.svdp.us

Social Media:

Summary of Services:

Housing for veterans experiencing or about to experience homelessness.

Agency Name:

Suicide Prevention Coalition of Lane County

Address:

151 W 7^th Ave, Eugene Oregon 97401

Phone:

541-682-8731

Website:

www.suicidepreventlane.org

Social Media:

www.facebook.com/suicidepreventlaneco/

Summary of Services:

We are health professionals, community leaders, and volunteer advocates dedicated to implementing proactive strategies to bring awareness and education about suicide prevention in Lane County.

Agency Name:

Together with Veterans NW Oregon

Address:

N/A

Phone:

(917) 968-4089

Website:

twv-nworegon.org

Social Media:

N/A

Summary of Services:

Together With Veterans (TWV) is a community-based, Veteran run, suicide prevention program for rural Veterans.

Agency Name:

University of Oregon Veteran Program

Address:

UO Veterans Center Erb Memorial Union, Suite 015

Webpage:

dos.uoregon.edu/veterans

Phone:

541-346-3406

Social Media:

#uovets

Summary of Services:

The Student Veterans Center, located in the Erb Memorial Union, recognizes the unique needs of student veterans, dependents, and family members. We provide a variety of services and resources for you, including study and meeting space, computer and printing stations, staff to assist you with personal and academic needs, and community veteran service providers.

The center is a space for you to connect with other students and be a part of a community. We strive to create an environment that helps you attain your academic goals and be involved on our campus.

The Student Veterans Center is located in EMU 015 and is open Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. during the academic year. Hours may vary on during breaks and holidays.

Agency Name:

VA Healthcare Center Eugene Oregon (CBOC)

Address:

3355 Chad Dr. Eugene, OR. 97408

Phone:

541-440-1000 / 541-607-0897

Website:

VA Roseburg Health Care | Veterans Affairs;

Social Media:

Roseburg VA Health Care System | Roseburg OR | Facebook

Summary of Services:

Primary Care, Mental health, Specialty care, social programs and services, LGBTQ+ Health services.

Agency Name:

VA Roseburg/Eugene Campus

Address:

211 E 7^th Avenue Eugene Oregon 97401

Phone:

541-242-0475

Website:

Downtown Eugene VA Clinic | VA Roseburg Health Care | Veterans Affairs

Social Media:

N/A

Summary of Services:

Resource and referral for unhoused Veterans, Veterans facing homelessness or housing instability, navigation and resource referral for both VA and community services. This office provides assessment and referral for the HUD/VASH program as well as VA GPD transitional housing programs.

Agency Name:

WorkSource Oregon Lane

Address:

2510 Oakmont Way, Eugene OR 97401-5522

Phone:

541-686-7601

Website:

worksourceoregon.org/

Social Media:

www.linkedin.com/company/worksourceoregon

www.facebook.com/worksourceoregon/

www.twitter.com/worksourceor

Summary of Services:

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