How it works
Help that meets you where you are.
Same Ground isn't an intake system. There's no account to create, no form to fill out, and no one deciding whether you qualify. You look, you decide, you reach out when you're ready.
Tell us what you need
Choose a pathway — housing, health, essentials, community — or search in plain words like “counseling,” “rent help,” or “someone to talk to.” Sharing what you need is optional, and in the app it stays on your device.
Explore nearby & community resources
Browse reviewed organizations serving veterans and first responders. Each listing shows who it's for, where it serves, hours, cost, and how to reach it — so you know what to expect before you call.
Take the next step at your pace
Call, open a website, or save something for later. There's no clock and no judgment. If a resource isn't the right fit, come back and try another — nothing is lost.
What makes it different
Designed to lower the barrier, not raise it.
Browse before you tell us anything
No legal name, documents, or location are required to explore resources. You're never asked to prove your story to see what's available.
Reviewed for currency
Listings come from official and organization sources and are checked for accuracy. Where a program is restricted or details need confirming, we say so plainly.
Crisis help is always one tap away
24/7 support lines are reachable from every screen — but the experience is calm by design and never looks like an emergency room. See the crisis lines.
Verification is optional — in the app
Confirming your service can open peer-only community spaces, but it's your choice and never a requirement to find help. Read the privacy approach.