The New Jersey Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) operates Veterans Service Offices in all 21 counties across the state. Each office is staffed by trained and accredited Veterans Service Officers (VSOs who are available to answer questions and provide personalized guidance to Veterans and their families. VSOs serve as a trusted point of entry, helping individuals understand and access local, state, and federal benefits, programs, and services.

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Discover the stories behind New Jersey’s Veterans. Our Veteran Profiles spotlight lives of service, resilience, and impact—honoring their journeys, achievements, and contributions to communities across the Garden State

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Working Together to End Veteran Homelessness in New Jersey

Bringing Veterans Home (BVH) is the State of New Jersey’s flagship program to effectively end veteran homelessness by enhancing existing systems, creating rapid access to housing, and ensuring homelessness becomes rare, brief, and non-recurring. 

BVH creates a clear path to stable housing for veterans experiencing homelessness through a coordinated network of services and support.

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Governor's Challenge to Prevent Suicide Among SMVF

The Governor’s Challenge is New Jersey’s public health approach to suicide prevention among Service Members, Veterans, and their families (SMVF). Since 2020, New Jersey has led the way with a focus on identifying at-risk veterans, fostering a sense of connectedness and community, and actions individuals and families can take to keep loved ones safe.

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