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Veterans Services - Brooklyn Park Veteran Center

Provides a broad range of counseling, outreach and referral services to help veterans, service members, and their families make readjustments to civilian life. Services include: - Veterans Crisis Line and Hotline - Readjustment counseling (individual, family and group) - Marital/family counseling - Military sexual trauma counseling and referral - Bereavement counseling - Substance abuse assessment and referral (drug and alcohol) - Benefits assistance referral - Employment referral - Information and referral regarding other services available for veterans and their families - Community outreach and education

Last assured

01/02/2024

Physical Address

700 East Main Street, Anoka, MN 55303

Hours

- 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday - Crisis Line and Hotline: 24 hours/7 days a week - All Vet Centers maintain non-traditional hours that are specific to each site and can change periodically given local veteran, service member and family needs. Contact the Veteran's Center to obtain the current schedule

Voice

(877)927-8387

Intake Veterans Hotline - 24 hours/7 days a week

Voice

(800)273-8255

Veterans Crisis Line - Press 1

Fax

(763)503-6179

Application process

- Call or walk in; prefer to schedule counseling appointments if possible - 6/2021: Currently open for limited in-person service, and screening all visitors for symptoms, due to COVID-19. For individual and group counseling, using telehealth services is recommended.

Required documents

Veteran DD214 Discharge papers

Eligibility

- All veterans who have served in a war zone, families of veterans who have served in a war zone, or veterans who are victims of military sexual trauma - Serves Anoka, Benton, Big Stone, Carver, Chippewa, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Hennepin, Kanabec, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, McLeod, Meeker, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Otter Tail, Pope, Renville, Sherburne, Sibley, Stevens, Stearns, Swift, Todd, Traverse, Wilkin, Wright, and Yellow Medicine counties

Service area

Anoka County, MN Benton County, MN Big Stone County, MN Carver County, MN Chippewa County, MN Clay County, MN Douglas County, MN Grant County, MN Hennepin County, MN Kanabec County, MN Kandiyohi County, MN Lac Qui Parle County, MN Mcleod County, MN Meeker County, MN Mille Lacs County, MN Morrison County, MN Otter Tail County, MN Pope County, MN Renville County, MN Sherburne County, MN Sibley County, MN Stearns County, MN Stevens County, MN Swift County, MN Todd County, MN Traverse County, MN Wilkin County, MN Wright County, MN Yellow Medicine County, MN

Agency info

Brooklyn Park Veteran Center

Provides counseling, education and referral services to help veterans and their families make post-war readjustments to civilian life.

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