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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

 


CalVet News

CalVet News

Governor's statements on deaths of military personnel




The Guardian Newsletter
Serving Madera County Veterans

Click Here to read archived editions




Gulf War Veterans
Office of the Special Assistant for Gulf War Illnesses

Web Address http://www.gulflink.osd.mil/




Fresno VA Medical Center

A Fresno health center providing care to veterans.

Web Address http://www.visn21.med.va.gov/cc_fresno.htm




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



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/




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/




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

Frequently Asked Questions


Contacting Us Madera County Department of Veterans' Services
200 West 4th Street
Madera, CA 93637
Telephone: (559) 675-7766
Fax: (559) 675-7911
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