misc. veteran programs to explore
General Needs
Website:
Phone: 631-266-1672
Email: info@GeneralNeeds.org
Serving Our Veterans with Dignity. Committed to showing veterans the dignity and respect they deserve, 365 days a year. General Needs draws its support from Long Islanders who are compassionate and concerned about those who have served our country. We draw no salaries nor take any goods or money collected for personal benefit.
We have various ongoing and seasonal projects and initiatives, including:
- Direct distributions to Veterans
- Beds and Welcome Home Kits
- Collection Drives
- Working Wednesdays (Student volunteer program)
- Thank You for Your Service Cards
- You Matter Handmade Blankets
- Corporate Volunteer Days
- General Needs Dental Project
- 1342 Project
- Stand Down Events
- And more
WNY Heroes, Inc. Supporting Western New York Veterans
Website:
Phone: 716-630-5020
Email: heroes@wnyheroes.org
Since our inception in 2007, WNY Heroes, Inc. has grown exponentially, becoming a critical life sustaining vehicle for veterans and their families by providing immediate financial assistance to those in need. Now, more than ever, the need is constant and growing in alarming fashion with so many veterans returning home. While these brave and heroic men & women face many challenges upon their return, their needs will further impact the need for program services within our organization.