Veterans Inc.

LGBTQ+ Veterans · Illinois · Free

National nonprofit serving veterans including LGBTQ+ veterans with housing and employment. Relevant for veterans with HIV who need Ryan White services in addition to VA care. Discharge upgrade applications can be filed through the DRB or BCMR; LGBTQ+-specialized attorneys help pro bono. Trans veterans can change gender markers on DD-214 and VA records via established procedure. No cost — the program is grant-funded and confidentiality-protected.

Contact & Details

Address: Nationwide

Hours: Online

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