Veterans Resource Center
If you don't have a G# and would like an appointment, please complete the Appointment Request Form .
Veterans’ Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255), press 1
https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/
COVID-19 - Online Classes & Post-9/11 GI Bill Housing Allowance:
If a class *would have * been offered in-person *if not for COVID-19*, that class will count as "in-person" for VA housing allowance purposes. You must meet with an academic counselor to determine which classes qualify and which do not.
Online Tutoring is available and info can be found here.
Dewitt and Molly are both working remotely. Molly can be reached via email ( mhowe@gavilan.edu). To connect with Dewitt, please request an appointment using the link above.
The Veterans Resource Center (VRC) at Gavilan College provides resources and services for student veterans. The center is staffed by student veterans who are committed to helping other veterans manage the transition from military service to the college campus setting.
The VRC provides a warm and welcoming place for veterans to connect with one another and learn about available campus services. Come by and see us in Library 109. We are here to help you succeed!
Veterans Resource Center Services
- Financial Aid and Scholarship information
- VA benefits and certification help
- Veteran mentors and academic tutoring
- Readjustment counseling
- Peer-to-peer student support
- Mental health counseling
- Veterans Club activities
Gavilan College adheres to Presidential Executive Order 13607: Principles of Excellence for Educational Institutions Serving Veterans, and implements the 8 Keys to Success for Veterans recently announced by the White House. These principles ensure that Gavilan is providing meaningful information to service members, veterans, spouses, and other family members about the financial cost and quality of education, to assist prospective students in making choices about how to use their Federal educational benefits
First time on campus? Be sure to visit the veterans in the Veterans Resource Center in Library 109 to fast-track a path to success!
Meet other student veterans - join the Gavilan Student Veterans Club. The club is dedicated to helping our veterans find fellowship, understanding, direction and support services during their academic career.
Other Student Support Programs and Services
- If your family is on public assistance, you may qualify for CalWORKS.
- If you face both economic and education challenges, you may qualify for EOPS.
- If you are a current or former foster youth, you may qualify for Foster Youth Services.