What is the County Veterans Service Office?
The CVSO is an office established by the Board of Supervisors
of Madera County to assist every veteran, their dependents and
survivors in presenting and pursuing any claim in establishing
the veteran's right for benefits provided by law.
Office Location
Madera County Veterans Service Office
200 West 4th Street
Madera, CA 93637
Telephone: (559) 675-7766
Fax: (559) 675-7911
Office Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm
Purpose
To assist and promote the welfare of all veterans who served
honorably in the Armed Forces of the United States of America.
To assist and promote the welfare of their dependents and survivors.
Benefits
Compensation, pension, veterans home, vocational rehabilitation,
veterans and dependents education, VA Hospital, Cal-Vet home
loans, VA home loans, small business loans, burial benefits,
dependent allowances, death pension, aid and attendance, Tricare
health insurance for retired military, reduced fee for sport
fishing & wildlife pass and Golden Access Pass for U.S. National
Parks, etc.
Assistance
Assistance in requesting military records and medals. Recording
your DD214, filing claims, reopen claims, follow-up of claim
to insure final decision, networking with other organizations,
education benefits, college fee waiver and more.
The Madera County Veterans Service Department provides assistance
to Veterans and Veterans' dependants in the following areas:
- filing for service-connected disability
- filing for pension benefits
- filing for burial benefits
- providing referrals for educational and employment benefits
- filing for survivor benefits
- applying for VA medical care
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State Employment Development for Veterans
The primary objective of the Veterans Program is to develop and
support programs that increase opportunities for veterans to
obtain employment and job training in California. Eligible veterans
are entitled to receive priority services in job referrals and
referrals to training by EDD staff, as well as other employment-related
services.
Web Address  http://www.edd.cahwnet.gov/vetind.htm |
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Department of Veterans Affairs
The Department of Veterans Affairs mission is to confer and administer
the benefits provided by a grateful State of California to its
deserving veterans and their dependents.
Web Address http://www.va.gov/ |
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California Department of Veterans Affairs
The Department of Veterans Affairs mission is to confer and administer
the benefits provided by a grateful State of California to its
deserving veterans and their dependents.
Web Address http://www.cdva.ca.gov/ |
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California Association of County Veterans' Service Officers,
Inc.
The California Association of County Veterans Service Officers
is a nonprofit educational and professional organization through
which California’s Veterans Service Officers help each other
to do a better job of advocacy and claims work for veterans.
Web Address http://www.cacvso.org/ |
VA Regional Office - Oakland
1301 Clay Street
Oakland, CA 94612
(800) 827-1000
Veterans Hospital - Fresno
2615 E. Clinton Ave
Fresno, CA 93703
(888) 826-2838
DAV Van - Free Transportaion to VA hospital.
Must call 72 hours in advance of appt.
(888) 826-2836 x6424
Cal-Vet Home Loans
1752 E. Bullard Ave. Suite 101
Fresno, CA 93710
(559) 440-5132
Contact: Juan Rangel
Employment Development - Madera
209 E. 7th Street
(559) 662-4556
VA Insurance - Philadelphia, PA
(800) 669-8477
VA Education - Muskogee, OK
(888) 442-4551
Tri West
(888) 874-9378
Also See:
Veterans'
License Plates
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