Drop-in Resource Center in Crystal Lake | Veterans Path to Hope

Offers comprehensive support to veterans, military personnel, and their families to address challenges related to deployments, reintegration, and accessing needed supports. The program is staffed by certified veteran peer support specialists and therapists who provide peer-to-peer mentoring, group support, and therapeutic counseling

Assistance is available to help veterans understand and access the full range of services they are entitled to. Peer support specialists will provide support to connect with needed services as well as support in overcoming barriers.

Veterans and their family members are encouraged to drop in or call with any concern; if the agency cannot directly assist, it is part of a network that can provide additional resources. Programs include weekly support groups for Vietnam veterans led by Vet Center therapist; Wednesday evening gathering veterans focused on food and camaraderie. Additional support meetings are initiated as needs arise.