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The following is a list of links that veterans and others may find helpful.  Any opinions and policies that may be expressed are those of the providers and not of Athens Area Stand Down.

GENERAL - Athens County, Ohio Area

  1. Athens County Veterans Treatment Court Resource Page

  2. Athens County Veterans Service Office 88 N. Plains Road, Suite 102, The Plains, Ohio 1-800-273-8255

  3. Athens Food Pantry 528 Richland Avenue, Athens, OH (740) 590-7051

  4. Good Works - Athens Area Homeless Shelter 7857 Luhrig Road, Athens, Ohio 740 594 3339

  5. Clem House - Sober Living Environment 8044 Diary Lane, Athens, Ohio 740 593 3797

  6. Athens Ohio VA Clinic (CBOC) 88 N. Plains Rd., The Plains, OH Main Number 740-592-7720 Mental health care: 740-773-1141, ext. 17895

  7. Athens Ohio Jobs and Family Services 13183 State Route 13, Millfield, Ohio 45761 athensjfs@jfs.ohio.gov  (740) 797-2523 toll free (800) 762-3775

  8. Lutheran Social Services Shelter (Fairfield County) 

  9. Athens Ohio Food Pantry

  10. Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation

  11. State of Ohio Suicide Prevention Resources

  12. Athens Ohio Community Resources list for Mental Health Care by Ohio University



OTHER (Articles/Websites)

  1. Dress Right Dress

  2. Natural Freedom Wellness Center - Meet horses and explore nature (Albany, OH)Dress Right Dress (Chillicothe, Ohio)

  3. Save A Warrior Program  

  4. Save a Warrior in Licking County Ohio helps veterans with PTSD (newarkadvocate.com) Article

  5. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for PTSD and Substance Abuse

  6. SNAP Benefits 

  7.  VA Housing Grants for Disabled Veterans 

  8. Current VA Loan Rates Available Locally  

  9. Top 60 Veteran & Military-Friendly Employers  

  10. College Resources for Veterans and Their Families  

  11. Top 10 Work from Home Jobs for Military Spouses & Veterans with Disability  

  12. Five Ways to Cope with PTSD  

  13. Trusted Military and Veteran Service Organizations  

  14. Highly-Rated Nonprofits Dedicated to Veterans and Military Service Members  

  15. Unique challenges presented to veterans who return to school  

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