Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Veterans Advocate Services

The Veterans Advocate Services offers advocacy and outreach services for Santa Cruz veterans and their families. Offers individual based support services including linkage to county and community base organizations, employment and benefits assistance, discharge advocacy, mental health and substance abuse referrals, housing, transportation, and legal issues. Also assist with VA programs and services and any other issue or concern that may be beneficial to the veterans health and well being. Also provides support for homeless and disabled veterans and their families. Advocate is available to do in home visits or travel to an agreed meeting  

Santa Cruz Office:
1400 Emeline Ave., Bldg E, Santa Cruz
Drop-In on Wednesdays from 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.
Veterans should bring their separation document called a DD-214.
  • VA Medical Outreach - VA medical staff
  • VSO Outreach - claims representation 
  • Veteran Advocate - outreach for all matters relating to all veterans issues
  • Service Organizations - screening for services and claims.
Cabrillo Aptos Campus:
6500 Soquel Drive, Bldg 900, Room 914, Aptos
(831) 479-6110
Open Monday thru Thursday 1:00 to 5:00 P.M.
Assistance for veterans transitioning out of active duty and into student life.
Center is operated by veterans for veterans

Cabrillo's Veteran Services
211.org listing
Veteran Advocate brochure
EDD Veteran Eligibility

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