Trained volunteers are available to help veterans and their families find resources and connect to benefits they may be entitled to.

Veterans Resource Center

San Diego Central Library @ Joan Λ Irwin Jacobs Common

Located on the 3^rd floor room 316

330 Park Blvd., San Diego, CA 92101

Phone: 619-236-5800

 

Hours of operation:

Wednesday 09:30 - 16:30 (9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.)

Get Started

Register Online for benefits with My Cal Vet
Get connected at Veterans Connect @ the Library

JobNow/VetNow

Brainfuse JobNow & VetNow

Live online assistance for job seekers, veterans, and their families including job coaching, resume assistance, writing lab, tutoring and much more.

*Requires a San Diego Public Library Card*

Hotlines

• National Call Center for Homeless Veterans: (877) 4AID-VET (877-424-3838)
• VA Caregiver Support Line: 855-260-3274
• VA San Diego Healthcare: 858-552-8585
• Veterans Crisis Line: 800-273-TALK (8255)
• Wounded Warrior Resource Center: 800-342-9647

State and Federal Resources

• COVID-19 Veterans Resource Guide
• CalVet - California Department of Veterans Affairs
• CalTAP - California Transition Assistance Program
• OnwardCA
• U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

References

• California Veterans Resource Book
• Federal Benefits for Veterans, Dependents and Survivors: 2018 Print Edition
• Beneficios Federales para Veteranos, Dependientes y Sobrevivientes: Edición 2018

San Diego Organizations

• 211/Courage to Call
• Cal-Diego Paralyzed Veterans Association
• Employment Services for Veterans
• Habitat for Humanity
• San Diego County Veteran Service Offices
• San Diego Vet Center
• San Diego Veterans Coalition
• San Diego Veterans Court
• USD Veterans Legal Clinic
• Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)
• Veterans Village of San Diego