Family Outreach of Amherst – Center for Human Development
- 413-549-5548
- https://chd.org/locations/family-outreach-of-amherst/
- 401 Main Street, Amherst, MA 01004
In conjunction with the Massachusetts Department of Veterans’ Services, we assist Franklin veterans with the following:
▪ Medical, housing, education and financial assistance
▪ In-home visits to veterans who are disabled and need assistance completing required paperwork to complete applications
▪ Community resources
▪ Job search, workshops, seminars and employment training opportunities
▪ Transportation to medical appointments and veterans’ facilities
▪ Retrieving military records
▪ Obtaining burial flags, headstones and grave markers as well as reimbursement of expenses for interment in national veterans’ cemeteries
▪ A friendly ear is provided to veterans who come in and only need someone to talk to