Veterans and Community Resources

Veterans Affairs Resources

Veterans Affairs	Services Offered	Contact Information
eBenefits	Access to DOD and VA Forms & Records	https://www.ebenefits.va.gov
Veteran Retraining Assistance Program (VRAP)	Information on program and eligibility	http://benefits.va.gov/vow/education.htm
Veterans Crisis Line	Connects veterans in crisis with qualified Veteran Affairs responders	http://www.veteranscrisisline.net 1-800-273-8255 Press 1 Text to 838255
GI BILL Regional Processing Center	Questions about benefits	http://www.gibill.va.gov/ P.O. Box 8888 Muskogee, OK 74402-8888 1 (888) 442-4551
Transferability of Education Benefits under the Post 9/11 Bill	Information and links to application for transferring benefits under Chapter 33	www.gibill.va.gov/post_911_gibill/transfer_of_benefits.htm
VA Direct Deposit Information	Change direct deposit information	1 (877) 838-2778
Veterans Service Office	Any questions about benefits	1 (800) 827-1000
VONAPP	Apply for VA Benefits	http://www.gibill.va.gov/apply-for-benefits/application/
WAVES Online	Verify School Attendance For Chapters 30, 1606, & 1607	https://www.gibill.va.gov/wave 1 (877) 823-2378

Community Resources for Veterans

Local Office	Services Offered	Contact Information
John Castillo Team AMVETS	College transition program coordinator. For assistance with all non-academic Veterans Benefits.	5901 E. 7th Street Building 126 Room W212 Long Beach, CA (714) 655-4255 www.teamamvets.com
Orange County Veterans Office	Local assistance for veterans benefits	1300 S Grand Ave, Suite B Santa Ana, CA (714) 567-7450 http://www.veterans.ocgov.com/
Bryce Vos OIF-OEF Outreach Coordinator Orange County Vet Center	Readjustment counseling for veterans	12453 Lewis Street, Suite 101 Garden Grove, CA (714) 776-0161 www.vetcenter.va.gov
Ron Wilson Marriage and Family Therapist OC Health Care Agency	Behavioral health services, prevention and intervention for veterans	1200 N. Main Street, Suite 300 Santa Ana, CA 92701 (714) 480-4692
Debt.org	Ways to manage and eliminate your debt	1000 N. West Street Suite 1200 #907 Wilminton, DE 19801 (888) 650-0875 http://www.debt.org/veterans/
Debt.org	How to consolidate your debt	1000 N. West Street Suite 1200 #907 Wilminton, DE 19801 (888) 650-0875 http://www.debt.org/consolidation/
Debt.org	Get help with your student loans	1000 N. West Street Suite 1200 #907 Wilminton, DE 19801 (888) 650-0875 http://www.debt.org/students/