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</a> </h3> <p class="content"> TexVet provides information and phone numbers for several crisis assistance resources including VA Veterans Crisis Hotline, Vets4Warriors, and Child Help Child Abuse Hotline.</p> <p class="provided"> Provided by: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161123120259/http://www.texvet.com/" class="agency"> TexVet </a> </p> </li> <li class="link-list-item"> <h3 class="title"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161123120259/http://www.texvet.com/ "> TexVet </a> </h3> <p class="content"> TexVet supports veterans, military members, and their families by providing them with information and referral services. TexVet also serves as the hub for a statewide network of peer to peer support (P2P) specialists. </p> <p class="provided"> Provided by: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161123120259/http://www.texvet.com/" class="agency"> TexVet </a> </p> </li> <li class="link-list-item"> <h3 class="title"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161123120259/http://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/park-information/passes/park-passes#Veterans "> Texas Parklands Passport </a> </h3> <p class="content"> The Texas Parklands Passport offers free entry to Texas state parks for U.S. veterans with a 60 percent or more service-connected disability or loss of lower extremity. </p> <p class="provided"> Provided by: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161123120259/http://tpwd.texas.gov/" class="agency"> Texas Parks & Wildlife Department </a> </p> </li> <li class="link-list-item"> <h3 class="title"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161123120259/http://www.twc.state.tx.us/jobseekers/tips-tools-about-service-animals "> Service Animals </a> </h3> <p class="content"> Texas law and the federal Americans with Disabilities Act guarantee the right of a person who is blind or has other disabilities, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), to be accompanied by a trained service animal in all public places. The Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services provides information about the role of trained service animals and the rights of their owners.</p> <p class="provided"> Provided by: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161123120259/http://www.dars.texas.gov/index.shtml" class="agency"> Texas Department of Assistive & Rehabilitative Services </a> </p> </li> <li class="link-list-item"> <h3 class="title"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161123120259/https://tmd.texas.gov/tmd-family-support-services "> Family Support Services </a> </h3> <p class="content"> The Family Support Services Office of the Texas Military Department offers programs and service partnerships that are available to Texas service members, veterans, and families including: family and youth programs and retreats, resilience and suicide prevention, transition and employment assistance, mental health and counseling services, soldier support services, survivor outreach, and more. </p> <p class="provided"> Provided by: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161123120259/https://tmd.texas.gov/" class="agency"> Texas Military Department </a> </p> </li> <li class="link-list-item"> <h3 class="title"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161123120259/https://www.dshs.texas.gov/mhsa/Mental-Health-Program-for-Veterans.aspx "> Texas Health and Human Services Commission </a> </h3> <p class="content"> The Texas Health and Human Services Commission offers mental health services for veterans and their families. The program offers peer-to-peer counseling, access to licensed mental health professionals, training for peers, Veteran jail diversion services, and women veteran and rural community initiatives.</p> <p class="provided"> Provided by: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161123120259/https://www.dshs.texas.gov/mhsa/Mental-Health-Program-for-Veterans.aspx" class="agency"> Texas Health and Human Services Commission </a> </p> </li> <li class="link-list-item"> <h3 class="title"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161123120259/http://www.texvet.org/women-veterans "> Services for Women Veterans </a> </h3> <p class="content"> The Services for Women Veterans page on the TexVet website provides a comprehensive list of resources and services for women veterans.</p> <p class="provided"> Provided by: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161123120259/http://www.texvet.com/" class="agency"> TexVet </a> </p> </li> <li class="link-list-item"> <h3 class="title"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161123120259/https://texasattorneygeneral.gov/cs/family-initiatives "> Office of the Attorney General HEROES Program </a> </h3> <p class="content"> The HEROES program offers service members, veterans, and their dependents with assistance in addressing paternity establishment, child support and custody/visitation matters. They also provide appropriate relief in Texas child support cases where military service/combat related injuries have contributed to non-compliance with court orders, and promote positive co-parenting solutions for service members and families.</p> <p class="provided"> Provided by: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161123120259/https://texasattorneygeneral.gov/cs/family-initiatives" class="agency"> Office of the Attorney General HEROES Program </a> </p> </li> <li class="link-list-item"> <h3 class="title"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161123120259/http://www.twc.state.tx.us/jobseekers/texas-veterans-leadership-program "> Texas Veterans Leadership Program </a> </h3> <p class="content"> The Texas Veterans Leadership Program is a resource and referral network that assists returning veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan with employment, training, medical, educational, and other needs.</p> <p class="provided"> Provided by: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161123120259/http://www.twc.texas.gov/" class="agency"> Texas Workforce Commission </a> </p> </li> <li class="link-list-item"> <h3 class="title"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161123120259/http://www.milvetpeer.net/ "> Military Veteran Peer Network </a> </h3> <p class="content"> The Military Veteran Peer Network connects veterans and their families to local, state, and national resources through an active group of veteran peers.</p> <p class="provided"> Provided by: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161123120259/http://www.texvet.com/" class="agency"> TexVet </a> </p> </li> <li class="link-list-item"> <h3 class="title"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161123120259/http://www.va.gov/directory/guide/state.asp?dnum=ALL&STATE=TX "> Texas VA Locations </a> </h3> <p class="content"> Texas VA Locations is a list of resources available for veterans and family members including Health Care Systems, VA Medical Centers, Outpatient Clinics, Community Based Outpatient Clinics, Vet Centers, Veterans Benefits Administration offices, Veterans Affairs offices and National Cemetary Administrative offices. </p> <p class="provided"> Provided by: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161123120259/http://www.va.gov/" class="agency"> United States Department of Veterans Affairs </a> </p> </li> <li class="link-list-item"> <h3 class="title"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161123120259/http://www.va.gov/ "> United States Department of Veterans Affairs </a> </h3> <p class="content"> The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides a wide range of benefits including health care, disability, education and training, vocational rehabilitation and employment, home loan guaranty, dependent and survivor benefits, medical treatment, life insurance, and burial benefits. </p> <p class="provided"> Provided by: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161123120259/http://www.va.gov/" class="agency"> United States Department of Veterans Affairs </a> </p> </li> </ul> </div> <footer> <!-- <a href="" class="app_link"> <img src="/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/vet_app.png" alt="Download veterans app"> <p class="footer_text"><span class="line1">Download</span><br>The Veterans App</p> </a> --> <div class="app_link"> <img src="/web/20161123120259im_/https://veterans.portal.texas.gov/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/vet_app.png" alt="Download veterans app" id="download_img"> <p class="footer_text"> <span class="line1">Download</span> <br>The Veterans App<br> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161123120259/https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hhsc.texasveteransmobile&hl=en" style="text-align: right; 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