What They Provide: VA claims assistance, VA benefits navigation, disability compensation claim support, pension claim support, survivor benefit support, emergency financial assistance, rent assistance, utility assistance, transportation assistance, employment-related assistance
Website: spokanecounty.gov/1122/Veteran-Services
Phone: 509-477-3690
Address: 1117 N Evergreen Rd, Suite 2, Spokane Valley, WA 99216
Hours of Operation: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Appointment / Referral Required: Walk-ins welcome during business hours; call or email first when possible
Documents Needed: DD-214 or other discharge paperwork, photo ID, VA letters or rating decisions if available, medical records if available, service records if available, marriage certificate or dependent documents if applicable, and any documents related to the benefit or claim
Application Process: Call, email VETSTUDY@spokanecounty.org, or visit during business hours to ask for help with VA benefits, claims, emergency assistance, or veteran service navigation
Eligibility: Veterans, eligible family members, and survivors seeking help with VA benefits or veteran-related assistance
Cost: Free
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: Not applicable
Service Area: Spokane County and regional veterans depending on program
Languages / Accessibility: Call to ask about interpreter services and accessibility support
Important Notes: This is a strong local starting point for VA claims help and veteran benefit navigation. The center also connects eligible veterans to emergency assistance and other support services.

What They Provide: claims assistance, service officer information, VA benefits guidance, county veteran resource directory, veteran service navigation, state veteran programs, benefits education
Website: dva.wa.gov/resources/county/Spokane
Phone: 800-562-2308
Address: Online statewide resource; Spokane resources listed by county
Hours of Operation: Online information available anytime; phone hours vary
Appointment / Referral Required: No appointment required to use online resource information; service officer appointments may be required depending on provider
Documents Needed: None to use resource directory; claims assistance may require DD-214, photo ID, VA letters, medical records, service records, dependent documents, and claim-related paperwork
Application Process: Use the Spokane County resource page to find local service officers, claims assistance, VA health care, housing, employment, and emergency assistance resources; call WDVA for statewide guidance
Eligibility: Veterans, service members, eligible family members, survivors, and people helping someone connect to veteran resources
Cost: Free
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: Not applicable
Service Area: Washington State; Spokane County resource page is local to Spokane County
Languages / Accessibility: Call to ask about interpreter services and accessibility support
Important Notes: This is a statewide resource directory and navigation point, not a direct Spokane walk-in claims office. It is helpful for checking current local veteran resources and service officer contacts.

What They Provide: free VA benefits help, disability compensation claim support, appeal support, benefits counseling, claims filing assistance, VA paperwork guidance, service officer connection
Website: dav.org/get-help-now/va-benefits-help
Phone: DAV National Service Office locator available online; Spokane Chapter information may vary
Address: Local DAV chapter and service office locations vary; use DAV locator for current office contact
Hours of Operation: Hours vary by office or chapter
Appointment / Referral Required: Appointment may be required depending on office availability
Documents Needed: DD-214 or discharge paperwork, photo ID, VA letters or rating decisions, medical records, service treatment records if available, dependent documents if applicable, and any documents related to the claim or appeal
Application Process: Use the DAV location tool or contact DAV to connect with a benefits expert for claims or appeals help
Eligibility: Veterans, transitioning service members, and eligible family members seeking help with VA benefits or appeals
Cost: Free
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: Not applicable
Service Area: Nationwide, including Washington veterans through DAV service offices and chapters
Languages / Accessibility: Contact DAV to ask about language and accessibility support
Important Notes: DAV benefits help is free. Use accredited representatives and avoid companies that charge large fees or promise guaranteed VA disability ratings.

What They Provide: VA claims assistance, VA disability compensation help, pension help, Aid & Attendance help, health care benefit help, state and county benefit guidance, service officer support
Website: vfwwa.org/di/vfw/v2/default.asp?pid=84307
Phone: Contact through website for current service officer information
Address: Washington State service officer locations vary
Hours of Operation: Service officer hours vary
Appointment / Referral Required: Appointment may be required
Documents Needed: DD-214 or discharge paperwork, photo ID, VA letters, medical records, service records, dependent documents if applicable, and any claim-related paperwork
Application Process: Contact a VFW service officer through the Washington VFW service officer page and ask about VA claims or benefits help
Eligibility: Veterans, eligible family members, and survivors seeking VA benefit or claims support
Cost: Free
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: Not applicable
Service Area: Washington State
Languages / Accessibility: Contact service officer to ask about language and accessibility support
Important Notes: VFW service officers can help with VA claims and benefits. Confirm current office hours and availability before visiting.

What They Provide: accredited veteran service officer connection, VA disability benefits help, claims assistance, education and employment benefit guidance, appeal support, veteran benefit navigation
Website: legion.org/member-services/veterans-services/veterans-benefits/find-a-veteran-service-officer
Phone: Use online service officer locator for current contact information
Address: Service officer locations vary
Hours of Operation: Service officer hours vary
Appointment / Referral Required: Appointment may be required
Documents Needed: DD-214 or discharge paperwork, photo ID, VA letters or rating decisions, medical records, service records, dependent documents if applicable, and any claim-related paperwork
Application Process: Use the American Legion service officer locator to find an accredited representative and ask about VA claims, benefits, or appeals support
Eligibility: Veterans, service members, eligible family members, and survivors seeking VA benefits assistance
Cost: Free
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: Not applicable
Service Area: Nationwide, including Washington service officer options
Languages / Accessibility: Contact the listed service officer to ask about language and accessibility support
Important Notes: The American Legion connects veterans with accredited service officers. Confirm current local availability before relying on a specific office.

What They Provide: official VA benefits information, disability compensation applications, pension applications, education benefits, survivor benefits, life insurance, home loan information, claims status, appeals information
Website: va.gov
Phone: VA Benefits Hotline: 800-827-1000; TTY: 711
Address: Online federal benefits portal; regional benefit offices vary
Hours of Operation: Online account access available anytime; phone hours vary
Appointment / Referral Required: No appointment required to use online benefits tools; appointments may be required for in-person assistance
Documents Needed: VA.gov account access if applying online, DD-214 or service records, Social Security number, medical records, dependent information, banking information for direct deposit, and documents related to the benefit being requested
Application Process: Apply online through VA.gov, call the VA Benefits Hotline, or work with an accredited veteran service officer for help preparing and submitting claims
Eligibility: Veterans, service members, eligible family members, and survivors applying for VA benefits
Cost: Free to apply directly through VA.gov or with accredited assistance
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: VA benefits are separate from Medicaid and Medicare; VA health care eligibility has its own rules
Service Area: United States
Languages / Accessibility: TTY 711 available; VA provides language assistance and accessibility support by request
Important Notes: This is the official federal VA benefits website. For help filing or appealing a claim, use an accredited service officer or recognized organization whenever possible.

What They Provide: homeless veteran care, Health Care for Homeless Veterans services, housing resource connection, HUD-VASH connection, case management, health care connection, mental health support, substance use support, employment resource connection
Website: va.gov/spokane-health-care/health-services/homeless-veteran-care
Phone: Main Phone: 509-434-7000; Toll-Free: 800-325-7940; VA Health Connect: 833-983-0486
Address: 4815 N Assembly St, Spokane, WA 99205
Hours of Operation: VA clinic and program hours vary; call to ask for homeless veteran care or HUD-VASH access
Appointment / Referral Required: Call first; eligibility screening or VA health care enrollment may be required
Documents Needed: DD-214 or discharge paperwork if available, photo ID, VA health care information if enrolled, housing status information, income information if available, and any documents related to current housing or homelessness
Application Process: Call Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center and ask for homeless veteran care, Health Care for Homeless Veterans, or HUD-VASH connection
Eligibility: Veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness; some programs require VA health care eligibility or additional screening
Cost: Free to ask for help; program costs vary by service and eligibility
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: VA health care eligibility may apply for some services
Service Area: Spokane VA health care service area / Inland Northwest
Languages / Accessibility: TTY 711 available; call to ask about interpreter services, accessibility support, or accommodations
Important Notes: This is a key starting point for veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and need VA-connected housing support, health care connection, or HUD-VASH screening.

What They Provide: Supportive Services for Veteran Families, housing search help, deposit assistance, rental application fee assistance, rent assistance, utility assistance, benefit application support, case management
Website: discovergoodwill.org/supportive-services-for-veteran-families
Phone: 509-321-3348; Main Office: 509-838-4246
Address: 130 E 3rd Ave, Spokane, WA 99202
Hours of Operation: Program office hours generally Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; call to confirm current intake hours
Appointment / Referral Required: Intake and eligibility screening required
Documents Needed: DD-214 or proof of veteran status if available, photo ID, household information, income information, housing status information, eviction notice or lease if applicable, utility bill if applicable, and any documents requested during intake
Application Process: Call 509-321-3348 or contact Goodwill’s Supportive Services for Veteran Families program to ask about housing stabilization, rental assistance, or homelessness prevention support
Eligibility: Eligible low-income veterans and veteran families who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless
Cost: Free for eligible participants
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: Not applicable
Service Area: Spokane area / Inland Northwest service area
Languages / Accessibility: Call to ask about interpreter services and accessibility support
Important Notes: This is one of the main Spokane-area programs for veteran homelessness prevention and rapid housing support. Assistance depends on eligibility, documentation, funding, and program availability.

What They Provide: veterans transitional housing, housing support for chronically homeless veterans, case management, stability support, connection to services, support for veterans with mental health, substance use, physical disability, or other barriers
Website: voaspokane.org/locations/veterans-housing
Phone: 509-867-3611; Main Office: 509-624-2378
Address: 1440 N Haven St, Spokane, WA 99202
Hours of Operation: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Appointment / Referral Required: Referral usually required through VA Health Care for Homeless Veterans
Documents Needed: DD-214 or proof of veteran status if available, photo ID, VA or HCHV referral information, housing status information, income information if available, and any documents requested during intake
Application Process: Contact the program or work with VA Health Care for Homeless Veterans to ask about referral for veterans transitional housing
Eligibility: Homeless veterans, with program focus on chronically homeless veterans facing barriers such as mental illness, substance use, physical disabilities, or other stability challenges
Cost: Free or low-cost depending on program and eligibility
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: Not applicable; VA connection may be involved for referral
Service Area: Spokane and Spokane Valley area
Languages / Accessibility: Call to ask about interpreter services and accessibility support
Important Notes: This is transitional housing for eligible veterans, not a same-day emergency shelter. Referral through VA homeless veteran services may be needed.

What They Provide: rental assistance for homeless veterans, Housing Choice Voucher support, VA case management, housing stabilization support, clinical service connection, permanent supportive housing pathway
Website: hud.gov/helping-americans/housing-choice-vouchers-homeless-veterans
Phone: Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center: 509-434-7000; Spokane VA homeless services information may also be requested through VA Spokane
Address: Access through VA Spokane / Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center, 4815 N Assembly St, Spokane, WA 99205
Hours of Operation: VA program hours vary; call to ask about HUD-VASH screening and homeless veteran care
Appointment / Referral Required: Eligibility screening and VA case management connection required
Documents Needed: DD-214 or proof of veteran status if available, photo ID, VA health care information if enrolled, homelessness documentation if available, income information, household information, and any documents requested by VA or housing authority staff
Application Process: Contact VA Spokane homeless veteran care and ask about HUD-VASH screening or referral
Eligibility: Homeless veterans who are eligible for VA health care and meet HUD-VASH program requirements
Cost: Rent portion depends on voucher rules and household income; VA case management is connected to program eligibility
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: VA health care eligibility generally required
Service Area: Spokane area through VA Spokane and local housing partners
Languages / Accessibility: Call VA Spokane to ask about interpreter services, accessibility support, and accommodations
Important Notes: HUD-VASH combines rental assistance with VA case management. It is not a walk-in voucher program and usually requires VA screening and program referral.

What They Provide: emergency veteran assistance, rent assistance, utility assistance, transportation assistance, employment-related assistance, VA benefits navigation, referrals, housing resource connection
Website: spokanecounty.gov/1122/Veteran-Services
Phone: 509-477-3690
Address: 1117 N Evergreen Rd, Suite 2, Spokane Valley, WA 99216
Hours of Operation: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
Appointment / Referral Required: Walk-ins welcome during business hours; call or email first when possible
Documents Needed: Proof of honorable discharge such as DD-214, proof of Washington residency for at least 12 months, proof of current Spokane County residence, current documents related to the assistance request, marriage license or minor children’s birth certificates if applicable
Application Process: Call, email VETSTUDY@spokanecounty.org, or visit during business hours to ask about emergency assistance, housing-related support, or veteran service navigation
Eligibility: Honorably discharged veterans, eligible family members, and widows who meet Spokane County and Washington State residency requirements
Cost: Free
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: Not applicable
Service Area: Spokane County
Languages / Accessibility: Call to ask about interpreter services and accessibility support
Important Notes: Useful for veterans who need emergency financial assistance, housing-related help, or referrals while working toward stable housing.

What They Provide: 24/7 homeless veteran hotline, connection to VA homeless programs, crisis housing resource connection, referrals for veterans at risk of homelessness, support for family members and community members trying to help a veteran
Website: va.gov/homeless/nationalcallcenter.asp
Phone: 877-4AID-VET; 877-424-3838
Address: Phone-based national VA resource
Hours of Operation: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Appointment / Referral Required: No appointment required
Documents Needed: No documents required to call; helpful information includes veteran name, location, phone number, housing situation, safety concerns, and whether the veteran is connected to VA health care
Application Process: Call 877-424-3838 to speak with a trained VA responder who can connect the veteran to local VA homeless services and resources
Eligibility: Veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, plus family members, friends, and community members seeking help for a veteran
Cost: Free
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: Not applicable
Service Area: United States
Languages / Accessibility: Call to ask about interpreter services, TTY, or accessibility support
Important Notes: This is a strong option when someone needs help after local offices are closed or is not sure where to start. For immediate danger, call 911.

What They Provide: veteran employment support, priority of service for veterans and eligible spouses, job search help, career coaching, resume help, interview preparation, training referrals, labor market information, career assessments, hiring event connection
Website: worksourcespokane.com
Phone: 509-532-3120
Address: 130 S Arthur St, Spokane, WA 99202
Hours of Operation: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Appointment / Referral Required: Appointments available; walk-in access may be available
Documents Needed: Photo ID, resume or work history if available, DD-214 or proof of veteran status if available, WorkSourceWA login if already created, and documents related to employment or training goals
Application Process: Call, email WSSpokane@esd.wa.gov, visit the website, or go in person and ask about veteran employment services or priority of service
Eligibility: Veterans, transitioning service members, eligible spouses, and job seekers needing employment or training support
Cost: Free
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: Not applicable
Service Area: Spokane County
Languages / Accessibility: Washington Relay 711 available; call to ask about interpreter services and accessibility support
Important Notes: WorkSource gives veterans and eligible spouses priority access to covered employment and training services. Veteran employment specialists may be available for veterans with disabilities or other significant employment barriers.

What They Provide: veteran employment services information, WorkSource veteran priority of service information, veteran employment specialist connection, job search tools, training resource connection, military spouse employment information
Website: esd.wa.gov/jobs-and-training/find-job/services-veterans-and-military-spouses
Phone: WorkSource Spokane: 509-532-3120; ESD Customer Service numbers vary by program
Address: Online statewide resource; local services through WorkSource Spokane, 130 S Arthur St, Spokane, WA 99202
Hours of Operation: Online information available anytime; local WorkSource hours vary
Appointment / Referral Required: No appointment required to use online information; appointment may be recommended for local employment support
Documents Needed: None to use online information; local services may request photo ID, resume/work history, DD-214 or proof of veteran status if available, and employment or training documents
Application Process: Review the veterans and military spouses employment page, then contact or visit WorkSource Spokane for local veteran employment support
Eligibility: Veterans, military spouses, transitioning service members, and people helping someone connect to veteran employment services
Cost: Free
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: Not applicable
Service Area: Washington State; local support through WorkSource centers
Languages / Accessibility: Contact WorkSource or ESD to ask about interpreter services, accessibility support, or alternate formats
Important Notes: This page explains Washington’s veteran employment support system and points people back to the local WorkSource center for direct help.

What They Provide: Veteran Readiness and Employment, Chapter 31 benefits, career counseling, education and training support, employment accommodations support, resume development, job-seeking skills coaching, support returning to work, independent living support when eligible
Website: va.gov/careers-employment/vocational-rehabilitation
Phone: VA Benefits Hotline: 800-827-1000; TTY: 711
Address: Online federal program; local VA support may be available through VA regional or VA-connected offices
Hours of Operation: Online information available anytime; phone hours vary
Appointment / Referral Required: Application required
Documents Needed: VA.gov account access if applying online, VA disability rating information, service information, employment history, education records, medical or disability-related information, and any documents requested during application or counselor review
Application Process: Apply online through VA.gov or submit VA Form 28-1900; after applying, VA reviews eligibility and may schedule a meeting with a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
Eligibility: Veterans and service members with a service-connected disability that limits or prevents employment; eligibility depends on VA rules, discharge status, disability rating, and employment handicap determination
Cost: Free for eligible participants
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: Not applicable
Service Area: United States
Languages / Accessibility: TTY 711 available; VA provides language assistance, accessibility support, and alternate formats by request
Important Notes: This is a VA benefit program, not a general job center. It is especially important for veterans whose service-connected disability affects their ability to work or train for suitable employment.

What They Provide: veteran employment resource information, veteran benefits navigation, employment program links, WorkSource veteran representative connection, employer hiring incentive information, veteran resource directory
Website: dva.wa.gov/veterans-service-members-and-their-families/veterans-benefits/employment
Phone: 800-562-2308
Address: Online statewide resource
Hours of Operation: Online information available anytime; phone hours vary
Appointment / Referral Required: No appointment required to use online employment resource information
Documents Needed: None to use online information; employment or benefit programs may request DD-214, ID, work history, benefit letters, or other documents
Application Process: Review WDVA’s employment resource page or contact WDVA for guidance; connect with WorkSource Spokane for local veteran employment services
Eligibility: Veterans, service members, military spouses, eligible family members, and people helping someone connect to veteran employment resources
Cost: Free
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: Not applicable
Service Area: Washington State
Languages / Accessibility: Call to ask about interpreter services, accessibility support, or alternate formats
Important Notes: WDVA is helpful for statewide veteran employment resources and guidance. Direct local job search help usually happens through WorkSource Spokane.

What They Provide: veteran employment support, job search assistance, resume help, interview practice, computer access, online application help, career resource center support, employment resource connection
Website: discovergoodwill.org/career-and-resource-center
Phone: 509-321-3346; Main Office: 509-838-4246
Address: 130 E 3rd Ave, Spokane, WA 99202
Hours of Operation: Career and Resource Center: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–3:30 PM
Appointment / Referral Required: Walk-ins available during business hours
Documents Needed: Photo ID if available, resume or work history if available, DD-214 or proof of veteran status if seeking veteran-specific referrals, and documents related to employment or training goals
Application Process: Call or walk in during Career and Resource Center hours to ask about job search help, resume support, interview practice, computer access, and veteran-related employment resources
Eligibility: Job seekers and community members needing employment support; some veteran-specific programs may have additional eligibility requirements
Cost: Free for Career and Resource Center services
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: Not applicable
Service Area: Spokane area / Inland Northwest
Languages / Accessibility: Call to ask about interpreter services and accessibility support
Important Notes: Good option for hands-on employment help, computer access, resumes, applications, and job readiness support.

What They Provide: construction career pathway connection, apprenticeship connection, union trade career information, military-to-trades transition support, training program referrals, job opportunity connection in skilled trades
Website: helmetstohardhats.org
Phone: Contact through website
Address: Online national program
Hours of Operation: Online information available anytime
Appointment / Referral Required: Online profile or program connection required
Documents Needed: Military service information, contact information, work history, education/training history, and any documents requested by apprenticeship or training programs
Application Process: Create a profile online and explore skilled trade apprenticeship and career opportunities
Eligibility: Veterans, transitioning service members, National Guard, Reserve members, and military spouses interested in skilled trades careers
Cost: Free to use program connection tools
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: Not applicable
Service Area: United States, including Washington apprenticeship pathways
Languages / Accessibility: Website-based resource; contact through website to ask about accessibility support
Important Notes: Best for veterans interested in construction, electrical, plumbing, pipefitting, sheet metal, heavy equipment, and other skilled trades career pathways.

What They Provide: free civil legal help for veterans, VA benefits legal help, discharge upgrade legal help, housing legal help, eviction prevention legal help, consumer debt legal help, public benefits legal help, family safety legal help, legal advice and referrals
Website: nwjustice.org/veterans-project
Phone: CLEAR: 888-201-1014; CLEAR Senior: 888-387-7111; TTY: 888-201-9737
Address: Spokane Office, 1702 W Broadway Ave, Spokane, WA 99201
Hours of Operation: CLEAR intake hours vary; check website or call for current hours
Appointment / Referral Required: Intake required
Documents Needed: DD-214 or discharge paperwork if available, photo ID, VA letters or rating decisions if applicable, court papers, eviction notices, benefit letters, debt collection notices, discharge documents, and any documents related to the legal issue
Application Process: Apply online through Northwest Justice Project or call CLEAR to request legal help; veterans can ask about the Veterans Project during intake
Eligibility: Low-income Washington veterans with civil legal problems; eligibility and service availability depend on income, case type, urgency, and available legal resources
Cost: Free
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: Not applicable
Service Area: Washington State; Spokane office serves the local region
Languages / Accessibility: TTY available; call to request interpreter services or accessibility support
Important Notes: This is for civil legal issues, not criminal defense. Legal help may include VA benefits, housing stability, discharge upgrades, consumer issues, public benefits, and other civil legal barriers that affect stability.

What They Provide: pro bono civil legal help, legal advice clinics, legal education, attorney referral connection, help connecting low-income community members with volunteer attorneys and legal professionals
Website: vlp.spokanebar.org
Phone: 509-477-2674
Address: 1116 W Broadway Ave, 4th Floor Annex, Spokane, WA 99260
Hours of Operation: Call or check website for current clinic and intake hours
Appointment / Referral Required: Intake or clinic registration may be required
Documents Needed: Documents related to the legal issue, court papers, notices, VA documents if relevant, identification, income information if requested, and any paperwork needed for the clinic or appointment
Application Process: Contact the Volunteer Lawyers Program or review the website for current clinics, intake instructions, and eligibility requirements
Eligibility: Low-income Spokane-area residents needing civil legal help; veterans may qualify depending on income, issue type, and clinic availability
Cost: Free when eligible for pro bono services
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: Not applicable
Service Area: Spokane County and surrounding area
Languages / Accessibility: Call to ask about interpreter services and accessibility support
Important Notes: Services depend on attorney availability, clinic capacity, and case type. Full representation is not guaranteed.

What They Provide: free legal assistance, civil legal advice, legal representation when accepted, elder law clinic, tax law clinic, Indian law clinic, business law clinic, LGBTQ+ rights clinic, supervised law student legal services
Website: gonzaga.edu/school-of-law/clinic-centers/law-clinic
Phone: 509-313-5791
Address: Gonzaga University School of Law, 721 N Cincinnati St, Spokane, WA 99202
Hours of Operation: Call to confirm current clinic hours and application availability
Appointment / Referral Required: Application required
Documents Needed: Legal clinic application, photo ID, documents related to the legal issue, VA paperwork if relevant, court papers, benefit letters, housing documents, tax documents, income information if requested, and any records connected to the case
Application Process: Complete the appropriate clinic application and email it to lawclinic@gonzaga.edu or call 509-313-5791 to request an application
Eligibility: Low-income community members needing legal help; eligibility, case types, and availability vary by clinic
Cost: Free when accepted for services
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: Not applicable
Service Area: Spokane area; some clinics may have specific service-area or case-type requirements
Languages / Accessibility: Call to ask about interpreter services and accessibility support
Important Notes: Legal work is completed by law students under attorney supervision. This is not veteran-specific, but veterans may be able to receive help if the legal issue fits an available clinic.

What They Provide: veteran legal assistance information, military and veteran legal resource referrals, civil legal help referral information, consumer protection information, scam reporting, military consumer protection resources
Website: atg.wa.gov/legal-assistance-veterans-military-personnel
Phone: Consumer Protection: 800-551-4636
Address: Spokane Office, 1116 W Riverside Ave, Spokane, WA 99201
Hours of Operation: Online information available anytime; phone and office hours vary
Appointment / Referral Required: No appointment required to use online information; legal clinics or partner services may require registration
Documents Needed: None to use online information; legal providers may request ID, military or veteran documents, court papers, notices, benefit letters, or issue-specific paperwork
Application Process: Review the Attorney General’s veteran and military legal assistance page for legal resources and referrals; submit consumer complaints online when appropriate
Eligibility: Veterans, service members, military families, and Washington residents looking for legal resource information or consumer protection help
Cost: Free to use online information and submit consumer complaints
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: Not applicable
Service Area: Washington State
Languages / Accessibility: Call to ask about interpreter services, accessibility support, or alternate formats
Important Notes: This office does not act as a private attorney for individuals, but it provides legal resource information and consumer protection support. It is useful for finding reputable legal help and avoiding scams.

What They Provide: legal services locator, pro bono legal clinic information, VA facility legal clinic listings, civil legal aid connection, veteran legal resource information
Website: va.gov/ogc/legalservices.asp
Phone: VA Benefits Hotline: 800-827-1000; TTY: 711
Address: Online federal legal services locator
Hours of Operation: Online locator available anytime; clinic schedules vary by location
Appointment / Referral Required: Requirements vary by legal clinic or provider
Documents Needed: None to use the locator; legal clinics may request DD-214, photo ID, VA documents, court papers, notices, benefit letters, housing documents, or issue-specific paperwork
Application Process: Use the VA legal services page to search for free legal clinics and legal help connected to VA facilities or veteran-serving organizations
Eligibility: Veterans, service members, and eligible family members seeking legal help; eligibility varies by clinic and provider
Cost: Locator is free to use; legal clinic costs vary, but many listed clinics are free or pro bono
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: Not applicable
Service Area: United States
Languages / Accessibility: TTY 711 available through VA; individual legal clinics may offer language or accessibility support
Important Notes: This is a locator and information page, not a direct legal provider. It can help identify legal clinics connected to VA facilities and veteran-serving legal resources.

What They Provide: veteran legal assistance information, legal clinic information, veteran-focused legal advocacy, attorney and law student network connection, veteran legal resource connection
Website: wsvba.org/legal-assistance
Phone: Contact through website
Address: Washington statewide organization; event locations vary
Hours of Operation: Event and clinic schedules vary
Appointment / Referral Required: Event or clinic registration may be required
Documents Needed: Documents depend on the legal issue; bring DD-214 if available, photo ID, court papers, VA documents, benefit letters, housing documents, or issue-specific paperwork
Application Process: Check the website for current legal assistance information, upcoming clinics, and contact options
Eligibility: Veterans, service members, and military families seeking legal resource connection; eligibility may vary by clinic or event
Cost: Costs vary by clinic or event; some legal clinics may be free
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: Not applicable
Service Area: Washington State, with events occurring in different areas including Spokane when available
Languages / Accessibility: Contact through website to ask about language and accessibility support
Important Notes: Clinic availability changes. Check the schedule before relying on an event-based legal help option.

What They Provide: substance use disorder treatment, addiction treatment, alcohol use treatment, drug use treatment, medication-assisted treatment when appropriate, mental health care, PTSD treatment, co-occurring disorder support, outpatient care, referrals to higher levels of care when needed
Website: va.gov/spokane-health-care
Phone: Main Phone: 509-434-7000; VA Health Connect: 833-983-0486; Veterans Crisis Line: 988, then press 1
Address: 4815 N Assembly St, Spokane, WA 99205
Hours of Operation: Medical center and department hours vary; call for current substance use treatment access information
Appointment / Referral Required: Appointment required for ongoing services; urgent crisis needs should be addressed immediately through 988, 911, or emergency care
Documents Needed: VA health care information if enrolled, photo ID if available, medication list, substance use history if available, mental health history if available, and any records related to current treatment needs
Application Process: Call Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center and ask for substance use disorder treatment, addiction treatment, or behavioral health services; veterans not enrolled in VA health care can ask about enrollment and eligibility
Eligibility: Veterans eligible for VA health care; some mental health or substance use services may be available even if not currently enrolled depending on VA rules and situation
Cost: Costs vary by VA eligibility, priority group, service-connected status, income, and type of care
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: VA health care is separate from Medicare and Medicaid; VA may ask about other insurance when applicable
Service Area: Spokane VA health care service area / Inland Northwest
Languages / Accessibility: TTY 711 available; call to ask about interpreter services, accessibility support, mobility assistance, or alternate formats
Important Notes: VA offers evidence-based substance use disorder treatment, which may include therapy, medication, or both. For immediate veteran crisis support, call 988 and press 1.

What They Provide: assessment and treatment referral for substance use concerns, readjustment counseling, individual counseling, group counseling, family counseling, PTSD counseling, military sexual trauma counseling, grief counseling, referrals to VA and community resources
Website: va.gov/spokane-vet-center
Phone: 509-444-8387; Veterans Crisis Line: 988, then press 1
Address: 13109 E Mirabeau Pkwy, Spokane Valley, WA 99216
Hours of Operation: Monday, 7:00 AM–5:30 PM; Tuesday, 7:00 AM–7:30 PM; Wednesday, 7:00 AM–7:30 PM; Thursday, 7:00 AM–5:30 PM; Friday, 7:00 AM–5:30 PM; Saturday, 8:00 AM–12:00 PM; Sunday, closed
Appointment / Referral Required: Call for services; crisis walk-in counseling may be available during normal business hours
Documents Needed: Call to confirm; military service information, photo ID if available, and any relevant mental health, substance use, or service-related information may be helpful
Application Process: Call 509-444-8387 or visit during business hours to ask about counseling, substance use treatment referrals, crisis support, or VA/community resource connection
Eligibility: Veterans, service members, and eligible family members; eligibility depends on Vet Center program rules and service history
Cost: Free
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: Not required for Vet Center counseling
Service Area: Spokane area / Inland Northwest
Languages / Accessibility: Call to ask about interpreter services, accessibility support, or accommodations
Important Notes: Vet Centers can help with counseling and substance use treatment referrals, especially when substance use is connected to trauma, readjustment, grief, PTSD, or military sexual trauma. For immediate crisis support, call 988 and press 1.

What They Provide: official VA substance use treatment information, alcohol use treatment information, drug use treatment information, medication treatment information, therapy information, VA treatment access guidance, recovery education
Website: va.gov/health-care/health-needs-conditions/substance-use-problems
Phone: VA Benefits Hotline: 800-827-1000; Veterans Crisis Line: 988, then press 1
Address: Online federal VA resource
Hours of Operation: Online information available anytime; VA phone hours vary
Appointment / Referral Required: No appointment required to use online information; VA care or treatment requires connection with a VA facility or provider
Documents Needed: None to use online information; treatment access may require VA health care information, ID, service information, medication list, and health history
Application Process: Review the VA substance use treatment page, contact a local VA medical center, or call VA for help connecting to treatment
Eligibility: Veterans seeking information about VA substance use treatment; treatment eligibility depends on VA health care rules and service connection to VA care
Cost: Free to use online information; treatment costs vary by VA eligibility and service type
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: VA health care is separate from Medicare and Medicaid
Service Area: United States
Languages / Accessibility: VA provides language assistance, TTY options, accessibility support, and alternate formats by request
Important Notes: This is an educational and access resource, not a Spokane clinic page. It is useful for understanding VA treatment options before calling Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center or a Vet Center.

What They Provide: 24-hour substance use support, treatment referrals, recovery service referrals, problem gambling support, mental health support, confidential phone support, local treatment navigation
Website: warecoveryhelpline.org
Phone: 866-789-1511; TTY: 206-461-3219
Address: Phone and online statewide support
Hours of Operation: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Appointment / Referral Required: No appointment required
Documents Needed: No documents required
Application Process: Call 866-789-1511 for confidential support and referrals to substance use treatment or recovery resources
Eligibility: Washington residents seeking help for substance use, problem gambling, mental health concerns, or recovery support; veterans may also use this line
Cost: Free
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: Not required to call; referred treatment providers may have insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, private pay, or grant-funded options
Service Area: Washington State
Languages / Accessibility: TTY available; call to ask about interpreter services and accessibility support
Important Notes: This is not veteran-specific, but it is useful for veterans and family members who need fast help finding substance use treatment options in Washington, especially after local offices are closed.

What They Provide: 24/7 substance use treatment referrals, mental health treatment referrals, recovery support referrals, confidential phone support, local treatment locator connection, support for families and loved ones
Website: samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline
Phone: 800-662-HELP; 800-662-4357; TTY: 800-487-4889
Address: Phone and online national referral service
Hours of Operation: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Appointment / Referral Required: No appointment required
Documents Needed: No documents required
Application Process: Call 800-662-4357 or use SAMHSA’s online treatment locator to search for substance use and mental health treatment options
Eligibility: Anyone seeking treatment referral or information for substance use, mental health concerns, or recovery support
Cost: Free to call; treatment provider costs vary
Insurance / Medicaid / Medicare: Not required to call; referred providers may accept Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, self-pay, or grant-funded care
Service Area: United States
Languages / Accessibility: English and Spanish available; TTY available
Important Notes: This is not veteran-specific, but it can help locate treatment when VA care is not the right fit, when someone is not VA-eligible, or when another treatment option is needed.