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VETERANS' RESOURCE CENTER
Program’s Mission Statement:

The mission of the Veterans Program is to provide military veterans with the resources, support, and advocacy needed to succeed in higher education.

Program’s Description:

The Veterans Program promotes an attitude of collaboration within the campus and surrounding community to increase awareness and sensitivity to issues concerning veterans. The goal of the program is to create an encouraging environment by acknowledging, honoring, and addressing veterans’ unique needs, while helping them attaining their educational goals.

Program’s Learning Outcomes
The student will:
  1. Discover campus and community resources available to veterans.
  2. Demonstrate social responsibility through participation in Veterans Club activities.
  3. Demonstrate self-advocacy skills.
NEWSAVAILABLE SERVICE
Summer Schedule
Starting the week of June 3rd, the Veterans Resource Center will be closed on Friday during the months of June and July.
Looking to Add 1-3 Unit Course this Summer?
The LACC Cooperative Education is offering a course for student veterans this summer.  To learn more about the Cooperative Education course, please read the course description and complete the application, if interested.
Become a JFS { Legacy Corps Member
Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles is seeking veterans/family members of veterans who are interested in using their skills and talents to spend time with and help other veterans and/or their family members. Read More.
Are you a Veteran in Need of Employment?
The Return to Work Program is a veteran-centered employment program designed to provide veterans with a customized approach to career development. Read More.
VETERANS RETRAINING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (VRAP)
VRAP offers up to 12 months of training assistance to unemployed Veterans effective July 1, 2012.  Read more.

The Veterans Resource Center offers the following services to veterans:

  • One-Stop Shop

  • Priotity Registration

  • Campus Service Referrals

  • Orientation

  • VA Educational Benefits Certification

  • Veterans Club

  • Peer Mentoring

  • Disability services through the Office of Special Services (OSS)

 Veterans Club
LACC Veterans Club | Spring 2011
APPLICATION PROCESSGENERAL OFFICE INFORMATION

Step 1:  Complete the LACC college application.

Step 2:  Schedule an appointment to take the math and English
placement test.

Step 3:  Attend a college orientation and meet with an academic counselor to develop a Student Educational Plan.

Step 4:  Visit the Veterans On-Line Application (VONAPP) site to apply for benefits.

Step 5:  Complete a VA Contract and submit to the Veterans' Affairs Office.

 

LACC Veterans

Profile:  2011 | 2009

VA Representative:  Ms. Melody Meldrum
Faculty Club Advisor:  Professor Richard Lewis
Administrator: Mr. Jeremy Villar

Summer 2013 Hours:
Monday to Thursday, 9:00 am to 4:30 pm

Phone: (323) 953-4000 Ext. 2125
Fax: (323) 953-4013
E-mail: meldrumm@lacitycollege.edu Location:
Student Union Bldg., Rm. 218

Mailing Address:
Los Angeles City College
Veterans Resource Center
855 N. Vermont Ave.
Los Angeles CA 90029