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Veteran Benefits Services

Agency: SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY VETERANS SERVICES

  • Description: Provides a variety of services to Veterans and their families.

    Services include:
    • Intent to File (ITF) documentation
    • Income verification Letters
    • Records Requests
    • Local, Veteran Non-Profit Emergency Aid resources
    • Homeless/Housing/Food Resources
    • Flyers for Upcoming Community and Veteran Family events
    • Information on State and Federal Veteran Benefits (not requiring an appt.)
    • Scheduling future 1:1 Benefits Counseling appointments
    • Application for VA Healthcare
    • Our office provides BENEFITS and CLAIMS Counseling – By appointment Only

    • Phone:

    Website: www.sjgov.org/department/hcs/departments/veterans-services

    Program Hours

  • Hours: Mon: 9am - 4pm; Tue: 9am - 4pm; Wed: 9am - 4pm; Thu: 9am - 4pm; Fri: 9am - 4pm;

    • Location(s)

    SJC Veteran's Services - West Lane

    • Accessibility: Potential limitations to access – call for information
    • Address: 6621 West Lane, Stockton, CA 95210

    Program Delivery

    • Eligibility: Veterans and their families
    • Languages: English
    • Application Process: Call for telephone intake, walk-in, or call to schedule an appointment
    • Program Fees: Free
    • Required Documents: Depending on your needs, essential documents to gather consist of: • DD214 – Military discharge • Copies of VA letters, Medical/Mental Health records pertaining to your claim • Military Service records to support your service locations • Military Medical records to support your illness/injury • Vital records such as Marriage, Death certificate of Veteran, Name change documentation of Veteran, Birth certificates of children, etc., Income/liquid assets, and Medical expenses

      • Service Area

    • Defined Coverage Area: San Joaquin County