Veteran Services & Programs

The services and programs listed on this webpage are specific to Veterans. For services and programs for all students, please visit Student Services & Programs.

Veteran Services

Academic Counseling

Jay Jackson, Veterans Counselor
Appointments: Call (831) 479-6274 
Hours: Tuesday and Wednesday 8am-1pm

GI Benefits & Priority Registration

Patricia Reyes, Cabrillo College Veterans Certifying Official
Phone: (831) 477-5697
Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday: 1pm-5pm

Personal Counseling

Student Health Services
Phone: (831) 479-6435

Accessibility Support Center (ASC)

We are available to help make appointments with ASC. The ASC offers support in a variety of support services for students with disabilities such as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.
Phone: 831.479-6379, or 831.479-6370

Tutoring

At the HUB we assist in arranging free tutoring for other subjects as well as offer drop-in math tutoring.
Phone: 831.479.6470 
Email: tutorialscenter@cabrillo.edu

Information on Community Resources

Dean Kaufman & Travis Deyoung, Veterans Advocate
Phone: (831) 420-7348
VIC Hours: Monday 1pm-3pm

Student Employment

Desha Staley-Raatior, Student Employment Coordinator
Phone: (831) 479-6540
VIC Hours: Wednesday 11am-12pm

Financial Aid

Sonia Marquez, Financial Aid Advisor
Phone: (831) 479-6557
VIC Hours: Tuesday 1pm-2pm

Veteran Programs:

Student Assistant Positions

Veteran Services is always looking for veteran students who would like to work at the veterans services center. There are 3 ways you can get involved:

1. Talk to Patricia Reyes, certifying official to apply for one of the three work study positions.
2. If you are granted Federal Work-Study, you can apply for a Federal Work-Study position within Veterans Services. Find more information here.
3. Through the Cooperative Work Experience Education (CWEE) program you earn college credit for the work you do at Veterans Services. Find more information here.

Veteran’s Club

As a veteran, you have the opportunity to get involved with the Veterans Club. This club assisted in founding the Veteran Services and continues to advocate and spread awareness on veteran-related topics. The club hosts events, offers networking opportunities, and provides valuable leadership skills training. If you are interested in getting involved, please be sure to talk to the Veteran Services Staff. We meet on Mondays at 12:30pm at Veteran Services, Room 914.