Veterans in a Time of Need

It is the duty of the Orange County Veterans Service Agency to inform and assist veterans and their families, and members of the military, in matters pertaining to the numerous VA benefits, rights, and privileges available to them.

• Website: https://www.orangecountygov.com/624/Veterans-Service-Agency
• Phone (Christian Farrell): (845) 291-2470

Vet2Vet is led by veterans for all members and veterans of the Armed Forces. Free, confidential, and anonymous, it provides those who have served the opportunity to network with one another to discuss veteran-related challenges and solutions

• Website: http://www.mhaorangeny.com/pg/vet2vethp.html
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Vet-2-Vet-Orange-County-NY-1392122814341841/
• Phone (Larry Neumann): (845) 342-2400 Ext. 1237

NY Connects is your trusted place to go for free, unbiased information and assistance. We can help you link to long term services and supports, such as home care, transportation and meals.

• Website: https://www.nyconnects.ny.gov/
• Phone: (800) 342-9871

The Office for the Aging is committed to meeting the special service needs of Orange County’s senior population, their families and friends who care for them. Orange County Office for the Aging offers services, either directly or through sub-contracts, designed to maintain the quality of life of those aged 60 and over.

• Website: https://www.orangecountygov.com/151/Aging
• Phone (AnnMarie Maglione): (845) 615-3700
• Email: ofa@orangecountygov.com

CADP promotes an interdisciplinary approach dedicated to excellence in research, scholarship, policy and practice in the field of gerontology, aging and disability studies and is a national resource for the Area Agencies on Aging (AAA).

• Website: https://www.msmc.edu/about/centers-institutes/the-center-on-aging-and-disability-policy/
• Contact Larry Force

Through human exploration, Hudson Valley Healing Center provides hope and healing for individuals and the community.

• Website: https://www.hudsonvalleyhealingcenter.com/
• Phone: (845) 849-0838