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COMPASSIONATE CONTACT CORPS | UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Offers a program where trained volunteers are matched with individuals experiencing loneliness or who are socially isolated. Volunteers typically call weekly for 15-60 minutes to provide socialization and companionship via phone or video calls, as needed. Individuals should contact their VA primary care physician or VA social worker. Individuals should contact their local VA Center for Development and Civic Engagement for volunteer opportunites.

Last Assured

04/29/2024

Physical Address

810 Vermont Avenue, Nw, Washington, DC 20420

Hours

Hours Vary

Voice

(877) 424-3838

Toll-Free | Homeless Veterans Helpline 800-4AID-VET

Voice

(800) 827-1000

Toll-Free | Department of Veterans Affairs Telephone Assistance Service

Voice

711

Other | VA Telecommunications Relay Services

Voice

(800) 698-2411

Other | MyVA411 Main Information Line

Voice

988

Other | for Veterans Crisis Line PRESS 1

Voice

(877) 222-8387

Toll-Free | Veterans Health Administration

Voice

(855) 829-6636

Toll-Free | Women Veterans Hotline

Application process

Referral Required; Information On Website

Fee

Free

Eligibility

Veterans

Agency info

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

The United States Department of Veterans Affairs is the federal agency for all veterans programs, including Veterans Health Administration (VA Hospitals), Veterans Benefits Administration, National Cemetery Administration, Veteran Centers, Grave Site Locator, Regional Facilities, and Congressional Affairs.