Resources & Tools for Vets

VA Offices

Ventura County Veterans Services Office (VSO)
Effective July 1, 2024 the local office is located at:
The Palms
2000 Outlet Center Drive #C220
Oxnard, CA 93036
Phone number: 805-477-5155
(Previously located at: 2901 N. Ventura Road, 3rd Floor, Oxnard, CA)

VA Regional Office
Los Angeles, @ Federal Building 11000 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90024
Phone: 1-800-827-1000

Regional GI Bill® Claims Processing Office
Western Region - Muskogee, OK
P.O. Box 8888
Muskogee, OK 74402-8888
1-888-GI Bill 1 (1-888-442-4551)
muskrpo@vba.va.gov
E-mail (3 to 10 working days for a reply)

Commonly Used Resources & Numbers

Military Calculators

Pay Dates to Know

How to obtain/request/access information

Direct Deposit Updates call 1-877-838-2778
EBenefits (VA/DOD) call 1-800-827-1000
Get Your DD-214
Get Your Joint Services Transcripts
GI Bill® - Education Benefits call 1-888-442-4551
Health Benefits Hotline call 1-877-222-8387
Military Discounts
Military ID Cards
Military One Source - consultations, coaching, and counseling
Military Records
School Certifying Official Handbook - GI Bill® regulations
VA Debt Management Center
Get a Veteran ID Card
Veteran ID Cards by State
Veteran’s Benefits by State

CA Links to Veteran Services

CALVet
CA American Legion
CA Council of Vietnam Veterans of America
CA Disabled American Veterans
Gold Coast Veterans Foundation
Provides assistance to a wide array of services: housing, mobile veteran outreach, benefits/claims, healing & wellness, transitional training/job opportunities, business leadership opportunities, financial counseling, and more veterans’ benefits and resources.
Team AMVETS – Department of California
Provides assistance to help Veterans file claims through the VA, plan for their education and accomplish goals for higher occupational training, and offers special opportunities for on-the-job training for Veterans.
VA Dental Insurance Program
VA Homeless Vet Program
Connects homeless/at-risk vets with solutions.
Vehicle Donations for Disabled Veterans
Your donation helps benefit disabled veterans throughout the United States and is a 501©(3) vehicle donation program. This program is at No cost to you.

All types of donated vehicles, are accepted, whether running or not. This includes boats, campers and ATVs). These will be picked up Free of Charge , at a time of your convenience.

The group takes care of all additional paperwork, and issues you an IRS tax receipt for your records.
Ventura Vet Center
Confidential readjustment counseling for Veterans, service members, and their families in a non-medical setting.
Veteran Collaborative of Ventura County
Connects veterans/families to benefits/services.

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