The Department of Health and Human Services is proud to work with the Department of Veterans Affairs to support military personnel and their families. 

Have you or a family member ever served in the military? Listed below are military- and veteran-specific resources from state agencies and organizations across Nebraska.

 

Crisis Intervention

• Suicide Prevention Lifeline - Specifically for veterans
• Veterans Crisis Line Brochure

Nebraska Department of Veterans' Affairs (NDVA)

• NDVA Registry - Apply for Honor License Plates and Driver's License Veteran Designator.
• Behavioral Health Region 5 Resources
• Veterans' Benefits
• State Veterans' Homes
• News & Events relating to Veterans

Emotional Support

• VetSet - Readying Nebraska communities to serve veterans and their families   
• NAMI Homefront - A program designed to help family members understand and support their service member/veteran while maintaining their own well-being.
• Lutheran Family Services - Veterans Services programs provide confidential, individualized counseling services for active military personnel, veterans and their loved ones regardless of ability to pay.
• The Nebraska Coalition For Peer Delivered Services - A list of peer support groups.
• Joint Family Support Assistance Program - Assisting military children and their families throughout the emotional cycle of deployment.

Employment

• NDVA Gateway - Career and employment resources for Nebraska veterans.
• Veterans Licensure Brochure