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Veterans Resource Directory Student Veteran Resource Centers CSU Fullerton: Veteran Student Services (657) 278-8660 800 North State College Blvd., University Hall 230 Fullerton, CA 92831 Fullerton College: Veterans Resource Center (714) 992-7102 321 East Chapman Ave., Room 518 Fullerton, CA 92832 Santa Ana College: Veterans Affairs Office (714) 564-6050 1530 West 17th St., Building R-101 Santa Ana, CA 92706 UC Irvine: Veterans Resource Center (949) 824-3500 G304 Student Center Irvine, CA 92697 Transit Services “Senior Wheels” Mobility Program (714) 765-4511 Transportation service for Anaheim Seniors age 60 years and above. Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) (714) 560-6282 For route information and program support, visit them online at www.octa.net Veteran Networks & Resource Centers American Veteran Service Officers (714) 761-5812 1213 South Dale Ave. Anaheim, CA 92804 The American Legion: Post 72 - Anaheim (714) 635-7960 936 North Lemon St. Anaheim, CA 92805 County of Orange: Veterans Service Office (714) 480-6555 1300 South Grand Ave., Building B, 2nd Floor, Rm. 247 Santa Ana, CA 92705 Veterans of Foreign Wars: Post 3173 - Anaheim (714) 533-3173 805 East Sycamore St. Anaheim, CA 92805 Veterans Advisory Bodies Orange County Veterans Advisory Council (714) 480-6555 Anaheim Veterans Working Group (714) 765-5162 www.anaheim.net/veterans 4-19-2016 ---PAGE BREAK--- About this Directory The City of Anaheim's Veterans Resource Directory is for active service members, veterans, and their families. This guide provides information about current programs in the Anaheim community. Anaheim recognizes that the transition into the civilian workforce and community can be challenging. This creates an important need for assistance when service members return home. Through this directory, and online at www.anaheim.net/veterans, veterans can connect to important local resources for employment, housing, education, health care, and more. For more information or to speak with a Anaheim representative dial 3-1-1. Employment Assistance Anaheim Jobs (714) 765-4350 Provides local employment and training resources to assist in job search activities. 290 South Anaheim Blvd., Suite 100 Anaheim, CA 92805 Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday. Employment Development Department: Anaheim One-Stop System Satellite Office (714) 518-2315 Provides state employment and training services to assist in job search activities. 2450 East Lincoln Ave. Anaheim, CA 92805 Family & Caregiver Support 24/7 Outreach Center (866) 966-1020 Information on health, issues and resources. Veterans Crisis Hotine (800) 273-8255 Connect with qualified VA responders through a confidential hotline. Suicide Hotline Press 1 Healthcare & Disabled Services American Red Cross: Orange County Chapter (714) 481-5300 Wide range of services to members of the Armed Forces and their families. 601 North Golden Circle Dr. Santa Ana, CA 92705 California Department of Veterans Affairs (800) 952-5626 Assistance in obtaining DD-214 paperwork to facilitate the benefits administration process. Healthcare & Disabled Services (Cont.) Disabled American Veterans: (714) 974-4699 Orange County Office Dedicated to building better lives for America's disabled veterans. 212 South Elk Ln. Santa Ana, CA 92701 U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs Wide range of services to members of the Armed Forces and their families. VA Anaheim Clinic (714) 780-5400 2569 West Woodland Dr. Anaheim, CA 92801 Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday - Friday. VA Long Beach Medical Center (562) 826-8000 5901 East 7th St. (888) 769-8387 Long Beach, CA 90822 VA North Orange County Vet Center (714) 776-0161 12453 Lewis St., Suite 101 (877) 927-8387 Garden Grove, CA 92840 Housing & Homeless Assistance Coming Home Anaheim The City’s plan to combat homeless revolves around a multi-prong approach that seeks opportunities to partner with county agencies and neighboring cities, while collaboarating with the faith-based community in order to develop and maintain the comprehensive suite of resources needed to address the diverse needs of the many unique groups that exist within our homeless community. Mercy House (714) 836-7188 Offers services and referrals for showers, laundry, medical care, substance abuse treatment, DMV Identification replacement, clothing, bagged lunches, and personal hygiene kits. Anaheim Housing Authority (714) 765-4320 Housing programs and homeless assistance with preference to veterans. 201 South Anaheim Blvd., Suite 201 Anaheim, CA 92805 Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday. National Call Center for Homeless Veterans (877) 424-3838 Connect with qualified VA responders through a confidential hotline. 2-1-1 Orange County Dial 2-1-1 Provides multilingual access to a comprehensive database of health and human services and support, available 24/7. County of Orange Health Care Agency: (714) 517-6140 Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services Anaheim office for outpatient and residential treatment programs. 2035 East Ball Rd., Suites 100-A and 100-P Anaheim, CA 92806 Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday.