Resources for Veterans

Resources And Info For Veterans:

Washington State Department of Veteran Affairs (NOT THE VA)

• http://www.dva.wa.gov/
• Washington State Department of Veteran Affairs is separate from the federal VA.
  They work with veterans on many issues. Their records do not connect to any service record.

Thurston County Veterans Assistance Fund

• http://www.co.thurston.wa.us/health/personalhealth/veterans/index.html
• The Thurston County Veterans’ Assistance Fund helps eligible veterans or family members with rent, mortgage, power, water, garbage, food, bus passes and burial.

Veteran-Based Organizations Supporting other Veterans

• National Veterans Foundation: http://nvf.org/
• Vets Meet Vets: http://www.vetsmeetvets.org/
• Veterans of Foreign Wars: http://www.vfw.org/

Veteran Sub-Groups

• http://www.womenveteransofamerica.com/--focused on issues especially relevant to women veterans.
• http://www.dav.org/-- focus is on disabled veterans, but has inclusive definition of disabled.
• http://www.nabvets.com/-- the national association for black veterans provides services to all veterans.

Contact

Counseling Resources
Building 22 second floo r
(360) 596-5306
FAX (360) 596-5708

Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 a.m.

Dean of Student Life
Dr. David Rector