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Veterans Resource Center

An on-line listing of the resources and services available for Western New York veterans, servicemembers and their families

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AAA Western and Central NY
Founded in 1900, AAA is a not-for-profit organization of clubs serving 53 million members in the United States and Canada. We provide our members with high-quality, convenient automotive, travel, insurance, financial and other products and services that provide safety, security, value, peace of mind, and trust. Locally, AAA Western and Central New York employs over 800 associates throughout Upstate New York, including Syracuse, Rochester, and Buffalo. We provide a dynamic work environment that offers fair compensation, equal employment opportunities, benefit programs, education, training, and the potential for advancement.

Contact: Tammy Boucher
Phone: (716) 633-9860 | Email: tboucher@nyaaa.com | Website: http://westerncentralny.aaa.com/careers

Counties where services are available: Erie

Service Available to individuals with the following Military Status(es):

Active Duty: Yes  | Veteran: Yes | Family Member of Active Duty Individual: Yes
Family Member of Veteran: Yes | Reserve / National Guard: Yes


Allegany County Veterans Service Office
If you are a Veteran/family member in need of assistance with your Veterans benefits and reside in Allegany County, please call our office. We are here to assist you and your need. You served us, now let us serve you. Thank you for your service to our great nation

Contact: Michael Hennessy
Phone: (585) 268-9387 | Email: hennesmd@alleganyco.com | Website: http://www.alleganyco.com

Counties where services are available: Allegany

Service Available to individuals with the following Military Status(es):

Active Duty: Yes  | Veteran: Yes | Family Member of Active Duty Individual: Yes
Family Member of Veteran: Yes | Reserve / National Guard: Yes


American Legion Post #567
The American Legion Riders, Southern Tier, NY chapter is based in Orchard Park, NY and consists of Legionnaire motorcycle enthusiasts that are members of several American Legion Posts in Buffalo, its suburbs, and the Southern Tier area of Western New York State. Our membership presently includes members from more the 20 American Legion Posts. New members are always welcome and can join by simply attending one of our meetings. We meet at 11:00am on the 2nd Sunday of every month at the Orchard Park American Legion Post #567, 3740 North Buffalo Rd. (Corner Webster Rd.), Orchard Park, NY.

Contact: Post President
Phone: (716) 652-7081 | Email: LegionRidersST@gmail.com | Website: http://www.LegionRidersST.Org

Counties where services are available: Erie

Service Available to individuals with the following Military Status(es):

Active Duty: Yes  | Veteran: Yes | Family Member of Active Duty Individual: Yes
Family Member of Veteran: Yes | Reserve / National Guard: Yes


Barbetorium
Justin closser is an iraq vet that took a career path as a barber. He works at a higher end salon, but wants to offer vets a apecial so they recieve 10$ off of their service. We offer men's color, cleansing facials, hot towel straight razor shaves, and haircuts.

Contact: Justin closser
Phone: (585) 271-8120 | Email: Justin.closser@gmail.com | Website: Http://www.barbetorium.com

Counties where services are available: Monroe

Service Available to individuals with the following Military Status(es):

Active Duty: Yes  | Veteran: Yes | Family Member of Active Duty Individual: No
Family Member of Veteran: No | Reserve / National Guard: Yes


Belmont Housing Resources for WNY
Welcome Our mission is to expand affordable housing opportunities in Western New York by assisting low and moderate income households to obtain housing; by producing and preserving housing units; and by professionally managing affordable housing. Did You Know... Monday thru Friday Belmont Housing Resources for WNY's Main Street Buffalo (Central) office is open from 9 AM - 5 PM. But did you know that we are open late on Thursdays? The Resource Center is open until 8 PM on Thursdays. You can visit our resource center, talk to a housing counselor, drop off paperwork, or use our computer lab. Need Help? For a fast and easy way to find out about many health and human services programs and how to apply for them, visit: www.mybenefits.ny.gov

Contact: Sean Lindstrom
Phone: (716) 884-7791 | Email: slindstrom@belmonthousingwny.org | Website: http://www.belmonthousingwny.org

Counties where services are available: Allegany,Cattaraugus,Chautauqua,Erie,Genesee,Niagara,Orleans,Wyoming

Service Available to individuals with the following Military Status(es):

Active Duty: Yes  | Veteran: Yes | Family Member of Active Duty Individual: Yes
Family Member of Veteran: Yes | Reserve / National Guard: Yes


Blue Star Mothers NY 7
Non profit organization dedicated to supporting our troops and veterans with care packages and fund raising events and volunteers at the Buffalo VA.

Contact: Christina Ball
Phone: (716) 735-3693 | Email: Rme_mom@rochester.rr.com | Website: http://www.bluestarmothersny7.org

Counties where services are available: Niagara

Service Available to individuals with the following Military Status(es):

Active Duty: Yes  | Veteran: Yes | Family Member of Active Duty Individual: Yes
Family Member of Veteran: Yes | Reserve / National Guard: Yes


Blue Star Mothers NY7
We are a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting our troops and veterans through care packages, fund raisers and letter writing. We are also a support group for our mothers dealing with the emotions of having a child serve our military.

Contact: Christina Ball
Phone: (716) 735-3693 | Email: Rme_mom@rochester.rr.com | Website: http://www.bluestarmothersny7.org

Counties where services are available: Erie,Niagara

Service Available to individuals with the following Military Status(es):

Active Duty: No  | Veteran: No | Family Member of Active Duty Individual: No
Family Member of Veteran: No | Reserve / National Guard: No


Blue Wave Martial Arts
A veteran-owned Korean Karate (tae kwon do) school focusing on the essence of the art: creating a peaceful and powerful warrior spirit. We practice non-contact martial arts as a means to keep the body fit, the mind sharp, and surround ourselves with supportive, positive people. Veterans, service members, and their families receive a 20% discount on our already modest membership dues. Instructor and Iraq Veteran Philip Barr has been teaching in Buffalo for four years and has experienced the benefit that a positive martial arts practice can have in the management of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

Contact: Philip Barr
Phone: (716) 796-4638 | Email: headquarters@bluewavekarate.com | Website: http://bluewavekarate.com

Counties where services are available: Erie

Service Available to individuals with the following Military Status(es):

Active Duty: Yes  | Veteran: Yes | Family Member of Active Duty Individual: Yes
Family Member of Veteran: Yes | Reserve / National Guard: Yes


Boys & Girls Clubs of Buffalo
Full tuition waiver for summer youth (age 5+) program, Monday - Friday, 7:30am-6:00pm, July 2 - August 31, 2012, at 5 Buffalo sites. Program includes breakfast, lunch, snack; education activities, recreation, crafts, computer lab, field trips in character & leadership, education, healthy lifestyles. For children of military families. Call to review eligibility.

Contact: Tom Johnston
Phone: (716) 822-0034 | Email: tjohnston@bgcbuffalo.org | Website: http://www.bgcbuffalo.org

Counties where services are available: Erie

Service Available to individuals with the following Military Status(es):

Active Duty: Yes  | Veteran: Yes | Family Member of Active Duty Individual: Yes
Family Member of Veteran: Yes | Reserve / National Guard: Yes


BryLin Hospital
BryLin Hospital is the only private treatment facility in WNY that provides a variety of inpatient psychiatric and outpatient addiction medicine services. Inpatient psychiatry is provided for children, as young as six years of age, adolescents, adults and older adults. Outpatient addiction medicine treatment is available for adolescents and adults. The Child and Adolescent unit is where age specific treatment is provided in a safe, supportive, and structured environment for children who are experiencing acute emotional and behavioral disorders. The Adult program is for individuals 18 years of age and older. A therapeutic array of treatment services are provided to enhance the quality of life for patients who are experiencing acute psychiatric distress such as major depression, anxiety disorders, and post traumatic stress. A specialized Geropsychiatric program is designed for older adults, who may need a little more assistance with their activities of daily living. These older adults may be experiencing emotional or cognitive psychiatric disorders related to the aging process or other health related conditions such as Alzheimer’s or dementia. Specialized psychiatric programming includes: MICA/Dual Diagnosis programming designed to treat adults, eighteen years of age and older, diagnosed with a Mental Illness and Chemical Addiction (MICA); Men's Programming; Women's Programming; Inpatient & Ambulatory Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT); Holistic Services (Yoga, Massage, & soon Tai Chi); and Pastoral Care. BryLin Hospitals provides a variety of inpatient psychiatric and outpatient addiction medicine services. Treatment is provided in a safe, supportive, and structured environment which welcomes individuals from all walks of life. Treatment emphasis is placed on respect for the dignity of each individual. Let our experience be your guide to wellness and recovery. For more information, please call 716-886-8200 ext 2264

Contact: Mark Nowak
Phone: (716) 886-8200 | Email: mnowak@brylin.com | Website: http://www.brylin.com

Counties where services are available: Erie

Service Available to individuals with the following Military Status(es):

Active Duty: Yes  | Veteran: Yes | Family Member of Active Duty Individual: Yes
Family Member of Veteran: Yes | Reserve / National Guard: Yes