Veterans

Veterans Crisis Line

Phone: call 988, then press 1
Website: www.VeteransCrisisLine.net‍ ‍

Carissa

Meet Carissa Knauss, our lady superhero for all things VA.

I am a veterans’ resource navigator. I don’t work for the VA. 
I don’t work for the state.  Veterans call me and ask me questions. 
I work with the VA and the state to get answers.” - Carissa

Location: Carissa lives and works in the Globe-Miami area
Phone: (928) 200-4594 cell  
Updated: March 2026

Resource Fair

For information on Veterans Resource Fairs in Globe-Miami, click here‍ ‍

Arizona Dept of Veterans Services

The Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services provides a network of Veteran Benefits Counselors. The counselors give free information, counseling and assistance to Veterans, their dependents and survivors.

Phone: (602) 535-1215
Website: dvs.az.gov‍ ‍
Updated: March 2026

Be Connected

Be Connected services are available to anyone who has ever served in the United States military – regardless of the length or era of service, discharge status, or disability status.

Our Support Line Team can connect you to resources and support for needs relating to benefits, employment, career coaching, groceries, higher education, housing, mental health, mentorship, skillbridge, training courses, volunteer opportunities, transitioning out of the military, and wellness.

Phone: (866) 4 AZ-VETS that’s (866) 429-8387
Website: ConnectVeterans.org‍ ‍
Updated: March 2026

Caregiver Support Line

The Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) Caregiver Support Program (CSP) helps caregivers of Veterans. The program’s mission is to promote the health and well-being of persons who care for our Nation’s Veterans. CSP offers education, resources, support, and other services.

Phone: (855) 260-3274 toll-free
Website: Caregiver.VA.gov
Updated: March 2026

Find Employment

Az@Work has an office in Globe. There is a person at that office who specializes in helping veterans find employment. For more info, click here‍ ‍

VA Clinic in Globe

The Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) has a clinic in Globe. Their clinic offers primary care and laboratory services.

Location: The VA clinic is next to Cobre Valley Hospital.
Address: 5860 South Hospital Drive Suite 111 Globe 85501
Phone: (928) 425-0027 main

Phone: VA health connect (877) 252-4866
Phone: Mental Health Care (928) 425-0027
Website: www.VA.gov‍ ‍
Updated: March 2026

Resource Fair

Date: Saturday September 12, 2026
Location: American Legion Post 4, Globe
For more information, click here‍ ‍

Coffee at Golf Course

Coffee for a Veteran was previously held once a month, Friday morning, at the Cobre Valley Rec Center (i.e. the golf course). The group no longer meets at the golf course. The group now meets at American Legion post in Globe. Updated: March 2026

Coffee for a Veteran - Globe

All veterans are welcome to come have coffee and donuts, share a story, or regroup. Veterans from San Carlos, Globe, and Miami are welcome to join.

Dates: Fourth Friday of Every month
(April  24, May 29, June 26, July 24) 
Time: 0900 - 1100  

Location:  American Legion Post 4
Address:  645 South Broad Street Globe 85501
Phone:  (928) 200-4594  Carissa
Updated: March 2026

American Legion

The American Legion was founded by an Act of Congress after World War I. It is the nation’s largest veterans service organization. The American Legion fiercely advocates for the unique needs of every generation of veterans, service members, and their families. Today, we are committed to destigmatizing mental health support, offering peer-to-peer resources, and empowering everyone to ‘Be The One’ in the fight to prevent veteran suicide.

Address: 645 South Broad Street Globe 85501
Phone: (928) 425-3405
Website: mylegion.org Globe

Phone: (888) 433-3318 National Headquarters
Website: www.legion.org‍ ‍National HQ
Updated: March 2026

Coffee for a Veteran – Kearny

All veterans are welcome to come have coffee and donuts, share a story, or regroup.
Dates:  2nd Friday of each month.  March 13 
Time:  1000 – 1200

Location:  Elks Lodge
Address:  401 Airport Road Kearny AZ 85137 
Phone: Carissa  (928) 200-4594  
Updated: March 2026

Disabled American Veterans

Disabled American Veterans (DAV) offers free, professional assistance to help veterans and their families get the benefits they’ve earned. DAV stays with them through every step of the process. Because disabling injuries can affect veterans at any stage in life, DAV is there with support whenever they need it.

Website: dav.org national
Website: AzDav.com Arizona

If you would like to file a claim with the VA, or file an appeal with the VA, and if you want to file the claim in-person, the claims office on Gilbert road is the closest location to Globe-Miami.
Address:  East Valley Chapter 8 Claims Office
655 North Gilbert Road  Mesa  85203 
Phone: (480) 890-2424
Website:  AzDav08.org‍ ‍Gilbert Road location
Updated: March 2026

Pleasant Valley Veteran’s Retreat

The goal and purpose of the Pleasant Valley Veterans Retreat is to meet the needs and interests of our veteran visitors and their families and provide a place of healing & hope to all those who visit the retreat.

Location: Young, AZ
Phone: (928) 402- 4367
Website: PleasantValleyVeteransRetreat.com‍ ‍
Updated: March 2026

Veterans Affinity

Veterans Affinity collaborates with the Veterans Administration (VA) and community care partners to help Veteran seniors and their Families. Their three priorities for our Veterans are housing, healthcare, and benefits. We help Veterans with VA enrollment, appointments, pension, disability, and compensation claims.

In Feb 2026, Veterans Affinity had a ‘Meet N Greet’
Location: Globe Elks Lodge # 489
Address: 1910 East Maple Street Globe 85501
Phone: (928) 425-2161
Website: Elks.org website for Globe Elks lodge
Website: VeteransAffinity.org‍ ‍
Updated: March 2026

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