Veteran's Assistance Program 2007 Resource Guide
 
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Useful On-Line Resources
 
http://www.military.com
Free resources to serve, connect, and inform the 30 million Americans with military affinity, including active duty, reservists, guard members, retirees, veterans, family members, defense workers and those considering military careers.


http://www.archives.gov/facilities/mo/st_louis/military_personnel_records.html
National Archives military personnel records.

http://www.sba.gov/VETS/lending.html
Small Business Administration's Office of Veterans Business Development. Resources for veterans seeking to start and develop small businesses.

http://www.vba.va.gov/vaforms.htm
Access to all VA forms.

http://www.palo-alto.med.va.gov/
The VA Palo Alto Health Care System (VAPAHCS). A major tertiary care referral center with three hospital-based divisions and a network of six community based outpatient clinics (CBOCs).

http://www.gibill.va.gov/
Complete and up-to-date information about the GI bill.

http://www.vba.va.gov/bln/21/Benefits/
Veterans' Administration benefits and services.

http://www.ci.sf.ca.us/site/vets_index.asp
San Francisco Veterans' Affairs Commission

http://www.employers.helmetstohardhats.org/home.jsp
Hemets to Hardhats is a free program that helps transitioning millitary, Guardsmen and Reservisists find great careers. We work with the fifteen building and construction trade unions to list construction careers and we work with qualified employers to list all other types of careers.

http://sfgate.com/returningvets/
Guide to benefits, entitlements and services available to veterans in the Bay Area.

http://veterans.house.gov/
House Committee on Veterans' Affairs: The House Committee on Veterans' Affairs reviews veterans' programs, examines current laws, and reports bills and amendments to strengthen existing laws concerning veterans and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

https://smart.cnet.navy.mil/
Request transcripts for Navy/Marine Corps courses.

http://www.veteranstoday.com/
Veterans Today: News, information, jobs, classifieds and more. By veterans, for veterans.

http://www.vets4veterans.com/
Vets for Veterans. Information and links for veteran information and news.

http://www.nvti.cudenver.edu/resources/VETSNET/vol13no1/vnmain.htm

http://www.vba.va.gov.bln/vre/tsi/search_main.asp
Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Services Transferable Skills Identifier. Research career options based on Military occupation/experience.

Available Guides:

- One-Stop Career Centers - Veterans Representatives
- County Veteran Services Officers (CVSOs)
- Sources of Information in Alameda County
- Sources of Information in Contra Costa County
- Transportation Information
- Advocacy/Legal
- Benefits Information
- Childcare
- Counseling/Mental Health
- Education
- Emergency Food
- Emergency Shelter
- Employment/Training
- Housing
- Medical
- Vocational Rehabilitation
- Useful On-Line Resources
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