Our veteran program
Veteran Connection & Stability
A community-based program that helps veterans and their families build connection, stability and practical support — right here in Central Kansas.
What we focus on
Eight ways we help
Connection to VA services
Help understanding and reaching the right VA services and resources.
Community-based support
Support close to home, from people who know Central Kansas.
Peer & social connection
Ways to meet other veterans and build real relationships.
Stability & independence
Working toward steadier footing at home, at work and with money.
Practical skills
Hands-on skills that make day-to-day life easier.
Families & caregivers
Support for the people who stand beside veterans.
Benefits navigation
Help finding your way through available benefits and assistance.
Mental health & wellness
Connections to appropriate mental health and wellness resources.
How this work is supported
The Sgt. Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program
The SSG Fox grant program, administered by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, funds community organizations to expand veteran suicide prevention through outreach, connection and support. The Center's veteran initiative is supported in part by this program.
Three kinds of help — and how they differ
Open to everyone
Public information & resources
Everything on this website — guides, resource listings and links — is free for anyone to use. No contact or sign-up needed.
Open to everyone
General outreach & navigation
Anyone can reach out to our veteran team for a conversation and help finding resources.
Program requirements apply
SSG Fox grant-funded services
Specific services funded by the grant have eligibility and program requirements. Our team will explain them and help you understand whether they may apply.
Reaching out doesn't mean automatic enrollment in grant-funded services, and this website does not determine eligibility.