Veterans
Below are resources for our local valley Veterans:
VA Central California Health System- 888-826-2838
Website: https://www.fresno.va.gov
PTSD/Mental Health-
Vet Center 559-487-5660
Fresno County Veterans Service Office- 559-226-5436
Services include VA compensation and pension claims,
tuition fee waiver and burial benefits
California Veterans Affairs-
Dave Rose, Central Valley Representative: 559-706-6270
Services include home loans and retirement homes for veterans
Red Cross- 559-455-1000 x 115
Disability Issues-
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs 559-487-5660
Disabled Veterans Outreach Program Specialist-
David Garcia: 559-230-4059
Education:
Fresno City College Veterans Resource Center 559-442-8224
Fresno County Public Library Veterans Resources 559-600-7323 (Option 4)
California State University of Fresno Veterans Education Program 559-278-0333
Elder Issues:
Fresno Madera Area Agency on Aging 559-600-4405
End of Life Issues:
Nancy Hinds Hospice – We Honor Veterans Program 559-226-5683
Employment:
Veterans Services Navigator 559-230-4172
Fresno Economics Opportunity Commission: 559-263-1135
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
www.fresnoeoc.org/liheap
Local Veterans Employment Representative-
Sarah Maokosy: 559-230-4069
Legal Issues-
Central California Legal Services: 800-675-8001
Veteran’s Justice Outreach Program:
Susan Basmajian 559-255-6100
Food Needs-
California WIC (Women, Infants and Children) 559-263-1150
Central California Food Bank 559-237-3663
Fresno County EOC Calendar of Food Distributions 559-263-1000
American Legion Post 509 Food Pantry 559-224-0522
Poverello House: 559-498-6988
Central Valley Veterans:
Deb Riordan: 559-281-0784
Bill Gonzalez: 559-681-2152
John Schuler: 559-977-3697
Home Furnishings-
AmVets: 559-222-2622
Utility Payments-
Catholic Charities: 559-237-0851
Items Listed below are informational and not endorsed by Central Valley Veterans:
PTSD and Sleep Program 2019-
Tuck Sleep- Our primary mission is promoting sleep health awareness, and most recently, we’ve explored veterans’ unique sleep needs. We’ve looked at how a history of trauma can change sleep patterns, how veterans can deal with insomnia and other sleep disorders, and which companies give veterans’ discounts.
Kayla Johnson Email: kayla@tuck.com
Common Sleep Disorders in Veterans
How Does Trauma Affect Sleep?
Tuck’s Guide to Veteran’s Day Discounts
PTSD and Sleep Program 2019-
Sleep Help, a site dedicated to promoting sleep health and wellness. We have been researching the connection between sleep and PTSD, including how trauma can change sleep patterns and how veterans can deal with insomnia. You can read our findings here:
PTSD and Sleep
Stephanie Linder, email: stephanie@sleephelp.org
Community Outreach | Sleep Help
1601 5th Ave, Suite 1100
Seattle, WA 98101
Health Benefits Program-2019
James Moore at Money Saving Pro
Email: james.moore@moneysavingpromail.com
This table ptsdlawyers.com/2018-va-disability-rates shows the VA disability payout rates for 2018, showing what percentage of disabled veterans end up with which rates. It also compares rates between those with spouses and children, along with some other considerations.
Please visit this website for more information on health benefits, pension programs and counseling services. https://www.moneysavingpro.com/blog/ultimate-guide-to-veterans-benefits/
Home Modifications-2019:
David Lafferty
Email: david@thesimpledollar.com
Mailing Address: 1525 4th Ave. | Seattle, WA 98101
Veteran’s Guide to Funding Home Modifications guidance when looking for funding to make their homes more accessible.
https://www.thesimpledollar.com/loans/home/veterans-home-loan-guide/
Housing Information You Should Know About 2019:
Lauren Thomas
Email: Lauren.Thomas@Reviews.com
Mailing Address: 1423 Red Ventures Dr, Fort Mill, SC 29707
http://www.zillow.com/mortgage-learning/va-home-loans/
http://www.benefits.va.gov/homeloans/adaptedhousing.asp
https://www.veteransunited.com/
http://www.military.com/money/va-loans/home-purchase/faqs-on-va-home-loans.html
https://www.reviews.com/blog/veterans-home-buying-guide/
Reviews.com guide provides information in one spot for veterans
Website: https://www.fresno.va.gov
PTSD/Mental Health-
Vet Center 559-487-5660
Fresno County Veterans Service Office- 559-226-5436
Services include VA compensation and pension claims,
tuition fee waiver and burial benefits
California Veterans Affairs-
Dave Rose, Central Valley Representative: 559-706-6270
Services include home loans and retirement homes for veterans
Red Cross- 559-455-1000 x 115
Disability Issues-
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs 559-487-5660
Disabled Veterans Outreach Program Specialist-
David Garcia: 559-230-4059
Education:
Fresno City College Veterans Resource Center 559-442-8224
Fresno County Public Library Veterans Resources 559-600-7323 (Option 4)
California State University of Fresno Veterans Education Program 559-278-0333
Elder Issues:
Fresno Madera Area Agency on Aging 559-600-4405
End of Life Issues:
Nancy Hinds Hospice – We Honor Veterans Program 559-226-5683
Employment:
Veterans Services Navigator 559-230-4172
Fresno Economics Opportunity Commission: 559-263-1135
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
www.fresnoeoc.org/liheap
Local Veterans Employment Representative-
Sarah Maokosy: 559-230-4069
Legal Issues-
Central California Legal Services: 800-675-8001
Veteran’s Justice Outreach Program:
Susan Basmajian 559-255-6100
Food Needs-
California WIC (Women, Infants and Children) 559-263-1150
Central California Food Bank 559-237-3663
Fresno County EOC Calendar of Food Distributions 559-263-1000
American Legion Post 509 Food Pantry 559-224-0522
Poverello House: 559-498-6988
Central Valley Veterans:
Deb Riordan: 559-281-0784
Bill Gonzalez: 559-681-2152
John Schuler: 559-977-3697
Home Furnishings-
AmVets: 559-222-2622
Utility Payments-
Catholic Charities: 559-237-0851
Items Listed below are informational and not endorsed by Central Valley Veterans:
PTSD and Sleep Program 2019-
Tuck Sleep- Our primary mission is promoting sleep health awareness, and most recently, we’ve explored veterans’ unique sleep needs. We’ve looked at how a history of trauma can change sleep patterns, how veterans can deal with insomnia and other sleep disorders, and which companies give veterans’ discounts.
Kayla Johnson Email: kayla@tuck.com
Common Sleep Disorders in Veterans
How Does Trauma Affect Sleep?
Tuck’s Guide to Veteran’s Day Discounts
PTSD and Sleep Program 2019-
Sleep Help, a site dedicated to promoting sleep health and wellness. We have been researching the connection between sleep and PTSD, including how trauma can change sleep patterns and how veterans can deal with insomnia. You can read our findings here:
PTSD and Sleep
Stephanie Linder, email: stephanie@sleephelp.org
Community Outreach | Sleep Help
1601 5th Ave, Suite 1100
Seattle, WA 98101
Health Benefits Program-2019
James Moore at Money Saving Pro
Email: james.moore@moneysavingpromail.com
This table ptsdlawyers.com/2018-va-disability-rates shows the VA disability payout rates for 2018, showing what percentage of disabled veterans end up with which rates. It also compares rates between those with spouses and children, along with some other considerations.
Please visit this website for more information on health benefits, pension programs and counseling services. https://www.moneysavingpro.com/blog/ultimate-guide-to-veterans-benefits/
Home Modifications-2019:
David Lafferty
Email: david@thesimpledollar.com
Mailing Address: 1525 4th Ave. | Seattle, WA 98101
Veteran’s Guide to Funding Home Modifications guidance when looking for funding to make their homes more accessible.
https://www.thesimpledollar.com/loans/home/veterans-home-loan-guide/
Housing Information You Should Know About 2019:
Lauren Thomas
Email: Lauren.Thomas@Reviews.com
Mailing Address: 1423 Red Ventures Dr, Fort Mill, SC 29707
http://www.zillow.com/mortgage-learning/va-home-loans/
http://www.benefits.va.gov/homeloans/adaptedhousing.asp
https://www.veteransunited.com/
http://www.military.com/money/va-loans/home-purchase/faqs-on-va-home-loans.html
https://www.reviews.com/blog/veterans-home-buying-guide/
Reviews.com guide provides information in one spot for veterans
