CC Cares - General Resources: Veteran Support Resources

• Department of Veterans’ Affairs: 800-827-1000
  • www.va.gov
• Suicide Hotline: 800-273-8255
• Kern County Veterans Services Department - Assists veterans with medical claims, educational benefits, pensions, veteran dependents and survivor benefits.
• 661-868-7300 or Toll Free: 866-218-5367
• • Kernvets@kerncounty.com
• Inyo and Mono County Veterans Services - The Veterans Services Office is a County & State funded agency established in 1944 to assist Veterans, Military Personnel, and their Families in obtaining federal, state, and local benefits earned through active duty military service.
  • 760-873-7850 or Send a Message
  • https://www.inyocounty.us/services/veteran-services
• CalVet: Learn about the state and federal benefits you are entitled to receive and how to claim them: education, employment, healthcare, housing, advocacy, and VA claims
• 800-952-5626
• • www.calvet.ca.gov
• Disabled Veterans of America
• 877-426-2838
• • www.dav.org
• Kern Patriot Partnership - Kern Patriot Partnership is an employment service that connects Kern County veterans with hiring employers in Kern County
• 661-868-7300
• • Info4vets@kerncounty.com
• Military OneSource - Service members, Veterans, and their dependents
• 800-342-9647
• Relationship counseling
• Non-medical counseling for stress relief
• Financial counseling
• Document translation
• Spouse scholarships, education and career benefits
• Child care options
• PCS moves
• And More

• The American Legion
• 202-861-2700
• • www.legion.org
• USO
• 800-876-7469
• Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)
• 816-968-1128
• • www.vfw.org
• Wounded Warrior Project
  • www.woundedwarriorproject.org

Cerro Coso Community College's Military & Veterans' Services Center

• Contact: Marilyn Turrietta or Adeline Windsor at 760-384-6374 or by email at veterans@cerrocoso.edu

You make sacrifices for our nation. With Cerro Coso Community College, education does not have to be one of them.