Statewide and Nationwide
Veterans Services
Programs for Individuals who are former members of one of the branches of the armed forces and who, by length and type of services, honorable discharge or release or degree of disability, qualify for the benefits and privileges that are provided by law for ex-servicemen and women.
Veterans Outreach
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
4902 Fitzhugh Avenue, Richmond, VA, 23220
Main:
(804) 353-8958
Toll Free:
(800) 827-1000
Fax:
(804) 353-0837
Spinal Cord Injury, SCI Center, Hampton
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Spinal Cord Injury and Disorders
100 Emancipation Drive, Hampton, VA, 23667
Main:
(757) 722-9961 x3580
Toll Free:
(800) 827-1000
Spinal Cord Injury, SCI Primary Care, Hampton
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Spinal Cord Injury and Disorders
Hampton VA Medical Center, 100 Emancipation Drive, Hampton, VA, 23667
Main:
(757) 722-9961 x3580
Toll Free:
(800) 827-1000
Spinal Cord Injury,| SCI Primary Care Team, Richmond
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Spinal Cord Injury and Disorders
Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center,, 1201 Broad Rock Boulevard, Richmond, VA, 23249
Main:
(804) 675-5000
Toll Free:
(800) 784-8381
Veterans Resource Locator
Veterans Crisis Line
(Online and Telephone Only), Washington, DC, 20002
Main:
(800) 273-8255 x1
Veterans Outreach
VFW Department of Virginia
403 Lee Jackson Highway, Staunton, VA, 24401
Main:
(540) 886-8112
Advocacy for Vietnam Veterans
Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.
8719 Colesville Rd, Suite 100, Silver Spring, MD, 20910
Main:
(301) 585-4000
Toll Free:
(800) 882-1316
Fax:
(301) 585-0519
Advocacy, Vietnam Veterans in Virginia
Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.
2258 Bayberry Street, Virginia Beach, VA, 23451
Main:
(757) 481-6513
Toll Free:
(800) 882-1316 x5
Fax:
(301) 585-0519
Veterans Health Treatment Services
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Bethesda
Customer Service Center Bldg 9, 8901 Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda, MD, 20889
Main:
(301) 295-4000
Toll Free:
(866) 628-9633
Fax:
(301) 295-4643
Adaptive Sports
Wintergreen Adaptive Sports
11 Grassy Ridge, Roseland, VA, 22967
Main:
(434) 277-3408
Vision Health
Programs provided by optometrists, ophthalmologists, occupational and physical therapists including vision exams, treatment for eye disease, provision of glasses, diagnosis of cataracts, glaucoma and macular degeneration. Services also include low vision and vision loss therapies.
Low Vision Therapy
Sheltering Arms Institute (SAI)
2000 Wilkes Ridge Drive, Richmond, VA, 23233
Main:
(804) 877-4000
Fax:
(804) 877-4003
Eye Care Supplies | Online Store
111 East 59th Street, New York, NY, 10022
Main:
(212) 821-9384
Toll Free:
(800) 829-0500
Fax:
(212) 821-9707
Low Vision Information
111 East 59th Street, New York, NY, 10022
Main:
(212) 821-9384
Toll Free:
(800) 829-0500
Fax:
(212) 821-9707
Macular Degeneration Information and Resources
BrightFocus Foundation
22512 Gateway Center Dr, Clarksburg, MD, 20871
Main:
(800) 437-2423
Fax:
(301) 258-9454
Eye Cancer Information, Education and Support
Eye Cancer Network Foundation
115 East 61st Street, Suite 5B, New York City, NY, 10065
Main:
(212) 832-8170
Glaucoma EyeCare Program
EyeCare America
P.O. Box 429098, San Francisco, CA, 94142
Main:
(415) 561-8500
Toll Free:
(877) 887-6327
Fax:
(415) 561-8567
Seniors EyeCare Program
EyeCare America
P.O. Box 429098, San Francisco, CA, 94142
Main:
(451) 561-8500
Toll Free:
(877) 887-6327
Fax:
(415) 561-8567
Blindness and Macular Degeneration
Foundation Fighting Blindness
6925 Oakland Mills Road, #701, Columbia, MD, 21045
Main:
(410) 423-0600
Toll Free:
(800) 683-5555
Fax:
(410) 872-0438
Blindness Information and Education
Foundation Fighting Blindness
6925 Oakland Mills Road, #701, Columbia, MD, 21045
Main:
(410) 423-0600
Toll Free:
(800) 683-5555
Fax:
(410) 872-0438
Eye Health Information and Research
Knights Templar Eye Foundation, Inc.
1033 Long Prairie Road, Suite 5, Flower Mound, TX, 75022
Main:
(214) 888-0220
Fax:
(214) 888-0230
Low Vision Programs
Lighthouse Guild
111 East 59th Street, New York, NY, 10022
Main:
(212) 821-9200
Toll Free:
(800) 829-0500
Find a Lions Club
Lions Club International
300 West 22nd Street, Oak Brook, IL, 60523
Main:
(630) 571-5466
Sight and Vision Services
Lions Club International
300 West 22nd Street, Oak Brook, IL, 60523
Main:
(630) 571-5466
Eye Glasses Recycling, Statewide
Lions Eyeglass Recycling, Inc.
501 Elm Avenue, SW,, P.O. Box 1772, Roanoke, VA, 24008
Main:
(540) 345-8823
Fax:
(540) 982-8195
Administration, State Office
Lions of Virginia
501 Elm Avenue SW, Roanoke, VA, 24016
Main:
(540) 342-5466
Fax:
(540) 989-5225
Macular Degeneration Information
Macular Degeneration Foundation
P. O. Box 531313, Henderson, NV, 89053
Main:
(888) 633-3937
Fax:
(702) 450-2908
Assessment and Treatment, Vision Rehabilitation Program
MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital
102 Irving Street, NW, Washington, DC, 20010
Main:
(202) 877-1000
Vision Impairment | Low-Vision Services
National Association for Visually Handicapped
111 East 59th Street, New York, NY, 10022
Main:
(212) 821-9200
Toll Free:
(800) 829-0500
Fax:
(212) 212-9707
Vision Impaired, At Large Chapter
National Federation of the Blind of Virginia
Fredric Schroeder President, 9522 Lagersfield Circle, Vienna, VA, 22181
Main:
(540) 230-4287
Donated Eyeglasses
New Eyes For the Needy, Inc.
549 Millburn Avenue,, P. O. Box 332, Short Hills, NJ, 07078
Main:
(973) 376-4903
Fax:
(973) 376-3807