STATE OF IOWA VETERAN SERVICES

 

Iowa Department of Veterans Affairs

7105 NW 70th Avenue
Camp Dodge - Building 3465
Johnston, IA 50131-1824

Telephone:  (515) 252-4698
or toll-free at (800) 838-4692

Office Hours: Mon-Fri: 8 AM - 4:30 PM

Driving Directions to Camp Dodge:
Exit 131 off I-80
North on Merle Hay Rd.
Left (W) onto NW 70th
Right (N) to Camp Dodge Main Gate

In Camp Dodge: (Photo ID Required)
After passing through the security gate, continue straight on Maintenance Drive until you reach 5th Street. Right (E) on 5th Street to Main. Brick building sits on the corner of 5th and Main. Parking and handicap parking is located behind the building.

 

Home Base Iowa

Website: homebaseiowa.gov

Veteran Resources: homebaseiowa.gov/resources/communities

 

 

DALLAS COUNTY VETERAN RESOURCES

 

Dallas County Office of the Veterans Affairs
902 Court Street
Adel, IA 50003

Phone: (515) 993-5809 

Fax: (515) 993-6996

Website: dallascountyiowa.gov

Email: [email protected] or [email protected]

 

 

WAUKEE VETERAN RESOURCES

 

Home Base Iowa Community

Website: waukee.org/homebaseiowa

City Information:

 

Waukee American Legion
410 6th Street
Waukee, Iowa
 

Website: mylegion.org

Legion Meetings: 7 PM at Waukee Veterans Hall - third Tuesday of each month

 

Workflow: 
Published

Books for Veterans

Back-from-war-:-finding-hope-&-understanding-in-life-after-combat
Back from war : finding hope & understanding in life after combat
Coming-back-together-:-a-guide-to-successful-reintegration-after-your-partner-returns-from-military-deployment
Coming back together : a guide to successful reintegration after your partner returns from military deployment
For-love-of-country-:-what-our-veterans-can-teach-us-about-citizenship,-heroism,-and-sacrifice
For love of country : what our veterans can teach us about citizenship, heroism, and sacrifice
The-invisible-wounds-of-war-:-coming-home-from-Iraq-and-Afghanistan
The invisible wounds of war : coming home from Iraq and Afghanistan
The-long-walk-:-a-story-of-war-and-the-life-that-follows
The long walk : a story of war and the life that follows
Resilience-:-hard-won-wisdom-for-living-a-better-life
Resilience : hard-won wisdom for living a better life
The-heart-and-the-fist-:-the-education-of-a-humanitarian,-the-making-of-a-Navy-SEAL
The heart and the fist : the education of a humanitarian, the making of a Navy SEAL
The-wounded-warrior-handbook-:-a-resource-guide-for-returning-veterans
The wounded warrior handbook : a resource guide for returning veterans
Soldier-girls-:-the-battles-of-three-women-at-home-and-at-war
Soldier girls : the battles of three women at home and at war
Thank-you-for-my-service
Thank you for my service
The-body-keeps-the-score-:-brain,-mind,-and-body-in-the-healing-of-trauma
The body keeps the score : brain, mind, and body in the healing of trauma
Redeployed-:-How-combat-veterans-can-fight-the-battle-within-and-win-the-war-at-home
Redeployed : How combat veterans can fight the battle within and win the war at home
Love-our-vets-:-restoring-hope-for-families-of-veterans-with-PTSD
Love our vets : restoring hope for families of veterans with PTSD
Post-traumatic-stress-disorder-workbook-:-practical-help-and-information-for-ptsd.
Post-traumatic stress disorder workbook : practical help and information for ptsd.
Mission-transition-:-managing-your-career-and-your-retirement
Mission transition : managing your career and your retirement
Wounded-warrior,-wounded-home-:-hope-and-healing-for-families-living-with-PTSD-and-TBI
Wounded warrior, wounded home : hope and healing for families living with PTSD and TBI
Once-a-warrior,-always-a-warrior-:-navigating-the-transition-from-combat-to-home---including-combat-stress,-PTSD,-and-mTBI
Once a warrior, always a warrior : navigating the transition from combat to home-- including combat stress, PTSD, and mTBI
Sirens-:-How-to-pee-standing-up:-an-alarming-memoir-of-combat-and-coming-back-home
Sirens : How to pee standing up: an alarming memoir of combat and coming back home
Out-of-uniform-:-your-guide-to-a-successful-military-to-civilian-career-transition
Out of uniform : your guide to a successful military-to-civilian career transition
Life-after-the-military-:-a-handbook-for-transitioning-veterans
Life after the military : a handbook for transitioning veterans
The-5-love-languages-military-edition-:-the-secret-to-love-that-lasts
The 5 love languages military edition : the secret to love that lasts
Soul-survivors-:-stories-of-wounded-women-warriors-and-the-battles-they-fight-long-after-they've-left-the-war-zone
Soul survivors : stories of wounded women warriors and the battles they fight long after they've left the war zone
After-the-war-zone-:-a-practical-guide-for-returning-troops-and-their-families
After the war zone : a practical guide for returning troops and their families
Warrior-renew-:-healing-from-military-sexual-trauma
Warrior renew : healing from military sexual trauma
The-long-walk-:-a-story-of-war-and-the-life-that-follows
The long walk : a story of war and the life that follows
Courage-after-fire-for-parents-of-service-members-:-strategies-for-coping-when-your-son-or-daughter-returns-from-deployment
Courage after fire for parents of service members : strategies for coping when your son or daughter returns from deployment
You-are-worth-it-:-building-a-life-worth-fighting-for
You are worth it : building a life worth fighting for
Where-war-ends-:-a-combat-veteran's-2,700-mile-journey-to-heal-:-recovering-from-PTSD-and-moral-injury-through-meditation
Where war ends : a combat veteran's 2,700-mile journey to heal : recovering from PTSD and moral injury through meditation
What-it-is-like-to-go-to-war
What it is like to go to war
Your-next-mission-:-a-personal-branding-guide-for-the-military-to-civilian-transition
Your next mission : a personal branding guide for the military-to-civilian transition
Love-our-vets-:-restoring-hope-for-families-of-veterans-with-PTSD
Love our vets : restoring hope for families of veterans with PTSD
When-the-war-never-ends-:-the-voices-of-military-members-with-PTSD-and-their-families
When the war never ends : the voices of military members with PTSD and their families
Expert-resumes-for-military-to-civilian-transitions
Expert resumes for military-to-civilian transitions
Networking-for-veterans-:-a-guidebook-for-a-successful-military-transition-into-the-civilian-workforce
Networking for veterans : a guidebook for a successful military transition into the civilian workforce
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