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Veterans Services in Barnstable

Veterans Services serving Barnstable from elsewhere on the Mid Cape. None are based in Barnstable itself, which is normal for a town this size. If you're not sure where to start, the Barnstable Council on Aging (508-862-4750) will point you in the right direction for free.

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Cape & Islands Veterans Outreach Center

Veterans Services

Based in Barnstable

Free service
(508) 778-1590
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Nonprofit helping Cape and Islands veterans with counselling, housing, a food pantry, transport and legal clinics.

Free, open to veterans and their families. Also runs the SSVF programme for veteran families facing homelessness.

Office
Hyannis
How to start
Call, or use the "I Need Help" form on the website
Address
247 Stevens Street, Suite E, Hyannis, MA 02601
Service area
Cape Cod and the Islands
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What to ask when you call
  1. What do I need to bring — discharge papers, or anything else?
  2. Am I eligible, and does my spouse qualify for anything?
  3. Is there any help while I wait for a claim to be decided?
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Cape & Islands Veterans Outreach Center — SSVF (Supportive Services for Veteran Families)

Veterans Services

Based in Barnstable

Free service
(508) 778-1590
More details

Helps low-income veterans and their families who are homeless or about to lose housing, with case management and money toward rent, deposits, back rent, utilities and moving costs.

Office
Hyannis
Cost
Free
Who qualifies
Very low-income veteran households who are homeless or about to lose their housing
How to start
Call and ask for the SSVF coordinator (ext. 105)
What it can pay
First month's rent and deposit, back rent, moving costs, emergency housing, overdue utility bills
Also here
Veteran food pantry, food delivery to homebound veterans, and rides for eligible veterans (508) 827-0908
Address
247 Stevens Street, Suite E, Hyannis
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What to ask when you call
  1. What do I need to bring — discharge papers, or anything else?
  2. Am I eligible, and does my spouse qualify for anything?
  3. Is there any help while I wait for a claim to be decided?
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Cape Cod District Department of Veterans' Services

Veterans Services

Based in Barnstable

Free service
(508) 778-8740
More details

One regional district serves all fifteen Cape towns: state veterans benefits, federal claims and emergency aid.

Free. 66 Falmouth Road, Hyannis. Open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30–4:30 and Wednesday 7:30–6:30. Falmouth residents use Falmouth's own veterans' office.

Office
Hyannis
How to start
Call or walk in at Hyannis; check eligibility first with the online Mass Vet Benefit Calculator
Who qualifies
Massachusetts veterans; Chapter 115 cash and medical aid is for low-income, honorably discharged veterans, widows and dependents
Service area
Barnstable, Bourne, Brewster, Chatham, Dennis, Eastham, Harwich, Mashpee, Orleans, Provincetown, Sandwich, Truro, Wellfleet, Yarmouth (plus Wareham). Not Falmouth.
For older adults
Satellite hours closer to home: Bourne Wed, Harwich Tue/Thu, Sandwich Thu afternoons, Mashpee and Provincetown by appointment.
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What to ask when you call
  1. What do I need to bring — discharge papers, or anything else?
  2. Am I eligible, and does my spouse qualify for anything?
  3. Is there any help while I wait for a claim to be decided?
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Cape Cod Vet Center

Veterans Services

Based in Barnstable

Free service
(508) 778-0124
More details

Free confidential counselling for veterans, service members and their families — no VA enrolment needed.

474 West Main Street, weekdays 8am–4:30pm. 24-hour line 877-927-8387.

Office
Hyannis
How to start
Call; on first visit arrive 10 minutes early with your DD214 or other proof of service
Who qualifies
Veterans and service members who served in a combat zone or emergency response, had military sexual trauma, or are Vietnam-era; also their family members
For older adults
Also sees people at satellite sites at Cape Cod Community College, Joint Base Cape Cod and Provincetown.
Address
474 West Main Street, Hyannis, MA 02601
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What to ask when you call
  1. What do I need to bring — discharge papers, or anything else?
  2. Am I eligible, and does my spouse qualify for anything?
  3. Is there any help while I wait for a claim to be decided?
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Hyannis VA Clinic

Veterans Services

Based in Barnstable

(508) 771-3190
More details

VA outpatient clinic at 233 Stevens Street for primary care, mental health, addiction care and lab work.

Weekdays 7am–4pm. Enrolment through 866-363-4486.

Office
Hyannis
How to start
Call Patient Services at 866-363-4486 ext. 13300 to enroll; referral needed for most specialty care
Who qualifies
Veterans enrolled in VA health care
For older adults
Video visits available for primary care and addiction care, so fewer trips to the clinic.
Hours
Mon–Fri 7–4 (lab Mon–Thu 7–11am)
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What to ask when you call
  1. What do I need to bring — discharge papers, or anything else?
  2. Am I eligible, and does my spouse qualify for anything?
  3. Is there any help while I wait for a claim to be decided?
Print these as a call sheet
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