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Wis. Veterans Network (VetsNet) is a collaborative network of agencies throughout Wisconsin serving veterans and veteran families in need. Frustrated?

We work with agencies and groups in every corner of the state to meet those needs. Don’t know where to turn? Call VetsNet

If you’re a veteran or military family member having trouble getting the help you need, VetsNet may be the answer. No red tape, no bureaucracy, no Catch-22s. For many, we are the last resort. Call us and see how we can help. Call (414) 257-3624

Wisconsin Veterans Network (VetsNet) is a nonprofit, nonstock charitable organization which has tax exempt status as a 501(c)(3) charity from the Internal Revenue Service.. Founded in 2016 as a project of the Milwaukee Homeless Veterans Initiative, it incorporated as an independent organization in March 2017. Contributions are tax deductible.

10/23/2026

On Tuesday of this week, Jeremy Lyon, WDVA Veterans Benefits Administrator, presented VetsNet with a community partner appreciation plaque for our work with the VORP program statewide. Thank you Jeremy and WDVA!

10/23/2026

Saturday, October 17, was a fun day hanging out with other Veteran Service Organizations serving homeless and at risk veterans at Madison Stand Down.

10/23/2026

🇺🇸 Veterans-Only Shopping Day at Father Gene’s Help Center 🇺🇸
To honor and serve those who have served us, we are hosting a dedicated shopping day exclusively for veterans this Veterans Day!

🗓️ When: November 11, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Where: 5919 W. National Ave, West Allis, WI
🪪 Details: Military ID required. Closed to non-veteran shoppers on Nov 11.
⚠️ Registration Deadline: Please register by November 9, 2026, at the link in our bio (in Community Events section)

10/22/2026

VetsNet is run by veterans, for veterans right here in Wisconsin. 🇺🇸 When local service members and their families face hard times, unexpected crises, or transition hurdles, the Wisconsin Veterans Network is there to bridge the gap.

Whether it’s $5, $100, or $500, every single dollar goes directly to putting support systems into immediate action for those who served. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, your gift makes a tangible difference in the lives of local veterans and their families.

Join us in giving back to those who gave so much: 🔗 https://wisvetsnet.org/donate/

10/21/2026

Mental Health First Aid Training - Fond du lac and other areas - Free to Veterans
Check our link in bio for the website with all event details!

10/20/2026

Creating a safer community takes all of us. This Domestic Violence Awareness Month, let's focus on proactive bystander intervention and building trust networks.

-Check In: Let friends, family, and neighbors know they have a safe space to talk without judgment.

-Listen Without Bias: If someone confides in you, believe them, validate their experience, and let them take the lead on next steps.

-Share Safe Pathways: Keep local resource numbers and crisis line info accessible on your phone or shared in your community spaces.

-Small acts of listening and standing up against controlling behavior can change a life. How are you fostering safety and support in your circles this month?

10/19/2026

🍂 Explore Wehr Nature Center with Operation Recon Nature!

Join Wehr Nature Center for FREE Naturalist-guided hikes designed for Veterans and their families. Veterans, families, and "battle buddies" are all welcome to attend these wonderful seasonal walks!

🗓️ Upcoming Fall & Winter Hikes:
Fall Beauty: Saturday, October 24, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Late Fall Sights: Saturday, November 14, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Pre-Winter Solstice Gathering: Saturday, December 12, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Questions? Contact Holly Walz at 414-425-8550 or [email protected].

10/17/2026

This Day in History- October 17-25, 1944 - The Battle of Leyte Gulf, the largest naval battle, took place off the Philippine Islands during World War II in the Pacific. The battle involved 216 U.S. warships and 64 Japanese ships and destroyed the Japanese Navy, including the Japanese Battleship Musashi, one of the largest ever built.

Content source: https://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/pacificwar/index.html
Image: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf

10/16/2026

Lock In Another Tomorrow: Free Gun Lock Giveaway & Community Wellness Event 🔒🤝

Secure storage saves lives. In honor of Fi***rm Su***de Prevention Day, the Milwaukee County Department of Health & Human Services (BHS) is hosting a free gun lock giveaway to encourage safe fi***rm storage and support community well-being.

Stop by or drive up to any of our participating locations to pick up your free gun lock and connect with additional community safety and wellness resources:

Date: Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Event Locations:
📍 Access Clinic East at Outreach Community Health Center — 210 W. Capitol Dr., Milwaukee
📍 Access Clinic North at Milwaukee Health Services, Inc. — 8200 W. Silver Spring Dr., Milwaukee
📍 Milwaukee County Mental Health Clinic within Shafi Plaza — 1919 W. North Ave., Milwaukee
📍 Milwaukee County Veterans Services — 6401 W. Greenfield Ave., West Allis

Remember: Live Today — Put It Away.

Whether you're picking up a lock or looking to learn more about harm-reduction supplies and su***de prevention resources available to Wisconsin residents, you’re not alone.

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10/15/2026

Stay connected with what’s happening across Wisconsin! 🗓️ From local veteran meetups and resource fairs to community gatherings and support events, there is always a way to get involved and connect with fellow service members and families.

Check out our calendar to see upcoming events in your area: 🔗 https://wisvetsnet.org/community-events/

Address

6317 W Greenfield Avenue
West Allis, WI
53214

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 4pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 4pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 4pm
Thursday	8:30am - 4pm
Friday	8:30am - 4pm

Telephone

+14142573624

Website

https://canva.link/vetsnet-link-in-bio

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