Veterans' Assistance
Riverside County Department of Veterans Services
1153A Spruce Street, Riverside, CA 92507-2428
Phone: (951)955-6050 or (951)955-3010 FAX: (951)955-6061
http://veteranservices.co.riverside.ca.us/
This "One Stop Career Center" provides information about schools, training programs and job openings in the area and is a career resource center. For other locations you may call (877)US2-JOBS for direct assistance.
Information about Vocational Rehabilitation - http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/vre/
The Veterans Administration - (888) GIBILL1 or http://gibill.va.gov/
Veterans can verify enrollment by using W.A.V.E- (877) 823-2378 or https://www.gibill.va.gov/wave/wave_faq.jsp
To access the FAFSA form and apply for Financial Aid www.fafsa.ed.gov
For assistance with unemployment benefits, training services, and to get information about priority Veteran job placement contact EDD via www.edd.ca.gov.
California training benefits fact sheet www.edd.ca.gov/UIREP/DE8714U.pdf
jobbankinfo.org
California Jobs - www.caljobs.ca.gov
For information on high growth and high demand careers - http://www.careeronestop.org/studentsandcareeradvisors/studentsandcareeradvisors.aspx
http://www.military.com
http://www.va.gov/
http://www.turbotap.org
The American Legion - (800)433-3318 http://www.legion.org/benefits
Local Corona Vet Center- (951)734-0525
Colton Vet Center - (909)801-5762
Crisis/Intervention Hotline - (951)686-4357
Human Services Agencies - 211
Veterans Administration Health care system offers 5 years of healthcare to Veterans, contact the Veteran Administration by calling (800) 827-1000 or www.va.gov, you can also contact State Dept of Veterans Affairs at (800)952-5626 or www.calvet.ca.gov/vetservice.
VA Loma Linda Healthcare System - (909)825-7084 or (800)741-8387
For additional Healthcare information - http://www.va.gov/health/
