Wichita Vet Center

Counsel ing

Educat ion

Support

5500 E. Kellogg Ave.Wichita, KS 67218ph 316-685-2221 800-827-1000www.benefits.va.gov/wichita

“Keeping the Promise!”

Wichi ta Regional Off ice

O U R M I S S I O NVet Centers serve Veterans and their families by providing a

continuum of quality care that adds value for the Veterans, their

families and their communities.

We welcome home war Veterans with honor by providing quality readjustment services in a caring manner, assisting Veterans and their family members toward a successful post-war adjustment in or near their communities.

Care Includes:

• Professional Readjustment Counseling• Community Education• Outreach to Special Populations• Brokering of Services with Community Agencies• Providing a Key Access Link Between the Veteran and Other Services in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

4101 4th Street TrafficwayLeavenworth, KS 66048ph 913-682-2000 800-952-8387www.topeka.va.gov

Leavenworth Medical Center5500 E. Kellogg Ave.Wichita, KS 67218ph 316-685-2221 800-827-1000www.wichita.va.gov

Wichi ta Medical Center

205 S. 4th Street, Suite BManhattan, KS 66502ph 785-587-8257 fax 785-539-4982www.va.gov/rcs

Manhattan Vet Center2200 SW Gage Blvd.Topeka, KS 66622ph 785-350-3111800-574-8387www.topeka.va.gov

Topeka Medical Center

8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Monday through Friday

and by appointment

251 N. Water St.

Wichita, KS 67202-1292

ph 316-685-2221 x41080

888-878-6881 x41080

fax 316-265-0190

www.va.gov/rcs

Wichita Vet Center

W E L C O M E H O M E

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The Wichita Vet Center is a community-based Service for Veterans (and their family members) of

World War II, Korea, Vietnam, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, the Persian Gulf, Somalia, Operations

in the forger Yugoslavia and Global War on Terrorism Veterans (including OEF/OIF) Veterans and

their family members of all eras who experienced sexual harassment and/or trauma during their

military Service; and family members of Armed Forces personnel (including Reservists and National

Guardsmen who were federally activated for duty) who die in their service to our country.

We understand, and most of all, we care!O U R P U R P O S EThe purpose of the Wichita Vet Center is to

reach Veterans and their significant others

throughout the state of Kansas with education

and counseling. We also strive to educate the

Veteran’s community to readjustment issues.

While our primary focus is readjustment

counseling services, we also provide referrals

to other agencies and resources such as the

Veterans Affairs Medical Centers in order to

provide our clients with all of the resources

available to them.

W H AT W E P R O V I D EThe Wichita Vet Center provides direct as

well as outreach services to eligible Veterans

and their family member who experience

readjustment difficulties as the result of the

Veteran’s service in the military.

Y O U M U S T B E A V E T E R A NIf you, or a family member, served in any combat

zone and received a military campaign ribbon

(Vietnam, Southwest Asia, OEF, OIF, etc.) then

your family is eligible for Vet Center services.

Y O U M U S T H AV E A D D F O R M 2 1 4If you need to obtain a copy of your DD Form 214,

you can request a new one from the National

Archives & Records Administration (NARA):

http://www.archives.gov/veterans/evetrecs

WA L K - I N V I S I T S A R E W E L C O M ENormal working hours are 8:00am to 4:30pm

Monday through Friday. In an effort to better

serve the veteran and family members, upon

request Vet Centers will provide services after

normal work hours and/or on weekends.

S E RV I C E S O F F E R E D

• SAFE PLACE TO TALK

• READJUSTMENT COUNSELING

• INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING

• GROUP COUNSELING

• MARRIAGE/FAMILY COUNSELING

• MILITARY SEXUAL TRAUMA

• BEREAVEMENT COUNSELING

• REFERRAL FOR JOB TRAINING

• COMMUNITY REFERRALS

• REFERRAL FOR VA BENEFITS

• OUTREACH

• REFERRAL FOR DRUG AND ALCOHOL EDUCATION

Y O U ’ V E H O N O R A B LY S E RV E D Y O U R C O U N T RY, N O W L E T U S S E RV E Y O U !Vet Centers understand and appreciate Veterans’ war experiences while assisting them and their family members toward a

successful post-war adjustment in or near their community. We understand, and most of all, we care!

Welcome to the Wichita Vet CenterA W I C H I TA B A S E D C O M M U N I T Y S E RV I C E F O R V E T E R A N S .

8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Monday through Friday

and by appointment

To Receive Services: