Resources and Helpful Links


 
 
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Click on the blue title to direct you to the resource website

 Joint Service Transcripts

JST is an academically accepted document approved by the American Council on Education (ACE) to validate a service member’s military occupational experience and training along with the corresponding ACE college credit recommendations.

 GI Bill® Comparison Tool

Learn about education programs and compare benefits by school.

 VA Education Benefits Forms

Department of Veterans Affairs Forms website.

Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E) (Formerly known as Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment)

Services to help with job training, employment accommodations, resume development, and job-seeking skills coaching.

Pima County Veterans Employment Services

Pima County One-Stop opened the Kino Veterans’ Workforce Center, 2801 E. Ajo Way, to help military veterans find jobs and get training, benefits, and support services; and to help employers hire veterans.

 Be Connected

The Be Connected team members are located statewide and are available to assist service members, veterans, family members, providers, and helpers with finding and connecting to resources.

Caring.com Senior Veterans Resource Guide

A comprehensive guide that explains various VA benefits, focusing on those applicable to seniors. This guide offers valuable insights into utilizing VA benefits to meet long-term care needs.

Vets4Warriors

Provides immediate, free, and long-term peer support through confidential phone, chat, text, and email conversations to help the entire military community live better lives.

US Department of Veterans Affairs 1-888-GI-BILL (1-888-442-4551)

This new site offers one place to access all VA benefits and health care services.

VA Health Care Frequently Asked Questions

With VA health care, you’re covered for regular checkups with your primary care provider and appointments with specialists (like cardiologists, gynecologists, and mental health providers). You can access Veterans health care services like home health and geriatric (elder) care, and you can get medical equipment, prosthetics, and prescriptions.

Veterans Education Guide

Established in 1988, Veterans Education Guide provides today’s military veterans with information on how to utilize the education benefits they have earned while on active duty. The Guide is distributed to more than 350 U.S. military bases worldwide.

 Arizona Coalition for Military Families

The Be Connected: Career Navigation team is there to help match you, your spouse, and your family members to the right career opportunity. They have helped service members, veterans, and family members just like you make a career change, rejoin the workforce and find their next opportunity to serve.