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The Transportation Navigation Hub (TNH) is a "one-stop shop" for your VA transportation needs

Call 877-838-5438 (877-VET-LIFT)  Monday - Friday from 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.  at least three business days prior to your appointment. 

Volunteer or donate

VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System depends on the goodwill of our supporters. You can make a difference when you help us serve our Veterans.

Volunteering

Volunteers provide many important functions throughout the medical center and help make our veterans' stay more enjoyable. Volunteers can perform a number of services, and a volunteer's talents are closely matched with one of our many assignments.

If you would like to volunteer, please call or visit our Voluntary Service Office. We will be happy to receive your application or discuss how you can assist us in our mission to provide comfort and care to our Nation’s veterans.

Volunteer Assignments

We've listed some of the ways you can volunteer below.  If you have special skills to offer, please contact us so we can discuss how you can best use your talents to assist our veteran patients.

Evening/Weekend Recreational Program

Assist Veterans with bingo (call numbers, pass out refreshments/prizes, etc.).

Friendly Visiting

Spend quality time with Veterans on the units who do not have friends/family to visit them during their hospital stay.  Flexible hours.

Giving

Cash donations are used for the comfort and welfare of our veteran patients, including: 

  • personal hygiene products
  • refreshments
  • recreational activities
  • homeless veterans
  • returning Operation Iraqi Freedom/Operation Enduring Freedom (OIF/OEF) veterans 

Non-cash contributions are used to make our patients' stay more enjoyable.  Items which are accepted include:

  • magazines
  • coffee
  • crosswords
  • sudoku
  • word find