Laurel County’s Veteran Organizations, from the Health Department’s Veteran Specific Services Guide
The Laurel County Health Department and its Health in Motion Coalition keep the county's Veteran Specific Services guide: American Legion Post 16 (1785 Barbourville St., London, 606-864-2627, with a public lounge), American Legion Auxiliary Post 88 (84 E. Wentworth St., Corbin, 606-528-1088), AMVETS Post #116 (4647 Forbes Blvd., Corbin, 606-523-9027), DAV Chapter 66 (300 Dav Lane, London, 606-877-1308, meeting the third Thursday at 6:00 p.m.), VFW Post 3302 (meeting the second Thursday of each month at the London DAV Post 66 at 6:00 p.m.), and the Veterans Crisis Line.
Also called: American Legion Post 16, American Legion Auxiliary Post 88, AMVETS Post 116, DAV Chapter 66, VFW Post 3302, Veterans Crisis Line, 1785 Barbourville St, 300 Dav Lane, London, Corbin, Health in Motion Coalition, London, Corbin, East Bernstadt, Keavy, Lily, North Corbin, Savageville.
For: Veteran or service member, spouse, child, survivor.
The guide. "This resource guide is maintained by the Laurel County Health Department and Laurel County Health in Motion Coalition." Its VETERAN SPECIFIC SERVICES page lists, with addresses, phones and meeting nights:
American Legion Post 16 - "Located in London, Kentucky, we are a veteran service organization dedicated to supporting veterans, service members, and our community. Our membership is open to all service members, and everyone is welcome to our public lounge." 1785 Barbourville St, London, KY 40741; (606) 864-2627.
American Legion Auxiliary Post 88 - "Mission and Purpose: To serve veterans, their families and their communities." 84 E Wentworth St, Corbin, KY 40701; (606) 528-1088.
AMVETS Post #116 - "AMVETS has made a long-term economic impact by providing assistance, jobs, and services to veterans and their communities for more nearly 80 years." 4647 Forbes Blvd, Corbin, KY 40701; (606) 523-9027.
DAV Chapter 66 - "Meetings Are Held on: 3rd Thursday of the month, Time: 18:00:00." 300 Dav Lane, London, KY 40741 (mailing address 470 Fisherman Cove Rd, London); (606) 877-1308.
VFW Post 3302 - "Meets 2nd Thursday of each month at London DAV Post 66 at 6pm. No physical post location at this time." (606) 862-9336.
The crisis line. "Veteran's Crisis Line: Dial 988 then PRESS 1, Text 838255, Chat Online ... 24/7, confidential crisis support for Veterans and their loved ones. You don't have to be enrolled in VA benefits or health care to connect."
The DAV chapter's hall doubles as the VFW's meeting place, and the London DAV's rifle team is the salute the county's Veterans Celebration hears - a veteran looking for a post in Laurel County starts at 300 Dav Lane.
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