Resources and Links
VFW Post 7720 Prayer Line
Call or Text: (678) 446-6679
All requests kept in confidence
GroupMe Prayer Chat:
National Parks Pass for Veterans
Link to the National Parks Pass for Veterans and Gold-Star Families
DD-214 Request: FREE!
Link to begin request for your DD-214.
Request Your Military Service Records (including DD214) | Veterans Affairs (va.gov)
Veterans Identification Card
Link for more information on obtaining a Veteran's ID Card
Veteran Identification Card (VIC) FAQs | Veterans Affairs (va.gov)
Service Dogs for Veterans
Train YOUR dog to become a Service Dog
Habersham County. Call Celest Wood for more info: 706-968-2533
Can't HEAR on your phone? Caption Call may be the answer!
Call Sean Ledden at (865) 279-6459 or click the link below:
Sorenson — Global Communications Solutions for People, Businesses, and Enterprises
VA 72-hour Reporting ONLINE
If you went to the ER or Urgent Care for an immediate need, you must report the visit within 72 hours for the VA to cover the cost (depending upon the circumstances)
Urgent Care Locator
If you need urgent care and cannot make it to a Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC), you can visit an Urgent Care Center, both in-network or out. Be sure to report the visit within 72 hours! See above.
Food Banks and Soup Kitchens
1st Presbyterian Church
Location: Cornelia Elementary School
375 Old Cleveland Rd
Cornelia, GA
When: 1st Saturday 10am-noon
Free Food Giveaway (Torch)
Location: 800 Cannon Bridge Road
Cornelia, GA
When: 1st Saturday of month (unless holiday then it's the 3rd)
706-778-4063
Food Bank of NE GA
Location: 46 Plaza Way
Clayton, GA
When: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm
706-782-0780
Sharing and Caring Place
Location: 195 Stovall St
Cornelia, GA
When: Tues, Wed, Friday 10am-1pm
Location: 110 Camelot Way
Clarkesville, GA
When: Tues, Wed, Friday 10am-1pm
706-778-2980
Food Distribution Center
Location: 144 Commerce Pkwy
Cornelia, GA
706-778-0075
Call for hours
Clarkesville Soup Kitchen
Location: 166 Richie St
Clarkesville, GA
706-754-3223
Call for hours
Cornelia Soup Kitchen
Location: 236 Level Grove Road
Cornelia, GA
When:
Thursday 11:30AM-12:30PM
Friday 11:30AM-12:30PM
Saturday 11:30AM-12:30PM
(706) 499-2672
Open Door Food Pantry
Location: 236 Level Grove Rd, Cornelia
(same bldg as Soup Kitchen - look for sign at opposite end of bldg)
Wednesday: 5pm-7pm
Saturday: 10am-Noon
White County Food Pantry
Location: 1342 GA Hwy 254
Cleveland, GA
When:
Monday-Friday 10AM-noon
(706) 348-6225
General Info
Please contact the organizations to verify their current locations and days/hours of operation.
If you know of any additional resources, or corrections, please email admin@grantreevesveteran.center
Papa John's of Cornelia
Call or stop by the store at 215 Habersham Village Circle, Cornelia. Phone: (706) 776-7600. Veterans receive 50% OFF every order - every time!
Tractor Supply Hometown Heroes
Scan the QR Code or click the link below to receive offers on discounts for Active-Duty Military, Veterans, and First Responders
Alternative Methods of Chronic Pain Questionnaire
https://form.jotform.com/241643571949062
Contact: Rebecca Davis at DavisAccademyskymind@gmail.com
or
Dr. Lydia Dever at
Veterans Response Team
Your 1st Call. ONE Number, ONE Email. 9 Veteran Service Organizations standing by!
Habersham, Rabun, White, and Stephens Counties
Remembrance Tree
Dedicate a living memorial for a veteran
Wreaths Across America established the Remembrance Tree Program as another way to remember and honor our veterans.
A personalized certificate
Dog tag created and attached to a Remembrance Tree honoring a loved one
Dog tag created and attached to a Remembrance Tree honoring a loved one
Contact the Crisis Line immediately if you or the Veteran or service member in your life is showing signs of crisis, such as:
- Talking about feeling hopeless
- Experiencing anxiety or agitation
- Increasing risky behaviors or substance use
More Crisis-Related Resources---->HERE
Georgia Veteran Treatment & Recovery Resources
For any type of veteran-based assistance, let us be your first stop. Call our free and confidential helpline anytime at 866-928-6339 to reach a trained addiction specialist.
Home Care Benefits for Veterans with Health Needs
Veteran-Owned Home Care Agency
Call: (770) 535-3007 - Gainesville Office
School of Law Veterans Services
The Veterans Legal Clinic provides veterans in Georgia with legal assistance they might not otherwise have access to or be able to afford, with particular regard to denied or deferred claims before the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Call: (706) 542-6439 or email: veteranslegalclinic@uga.edu
