Veteran Student Resources
Welcome Veterans! Thank you for your service to our country! The office of Disability Access Services (DAS) would like to make your transition or return to Oregon State University as smooth as possible. The DAS Veteran Student Resources webpage is designed to provide access to veteran student information and resources available in the OSU community and beyond.
Please select a link from the list below to find out more:
- DAS Services and Accomodations
- Accessing Campus Resources
- Accessing Outside Resources
- Veterans Centers in Linn and Benton Counties
- Linn and Benton County Community Advocates
How to Receive DAS Services
Disability Access Services provides individualized accommodations and support services for veteran students with disabilities. Students can meet with DAS staff to discuss referral options for a student that may need accommodations. Our meetings and interactions will be discreet and Confidential.
In order to receive accommodations from DAS, you must provide documentation of your disability from an appropriate professional. Refer to the documentation requirement form for more information.
DAS understands the difficulties in getting paperwork from the Veterans Administration. If you have trouble obtaining any documentation, please contact us so that we may assist you in the process.
Campus Resources
- The Registrar's Veterans' Information webpage provides detailed information regarding procedures and requirements related to utilizing GI Bill benefits that can help you attain your educational goals.
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For further assistance, contact:
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ASOSU Veteran Affairs Taskforce
Ben Price, Director
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Veterans and Family Student Association
Blake Gordon
vfsaosu@yahoo.com
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ASOSU Veteran Affairs Taskforce
Outside Resources
- Oregon Department of Veterans' Affairs
- National Veterans Foundation
- US Department of Veterans' Affairs
- Military Veterans' Family and Children
- Operation Home Front
- GI Bill
- New GI Bill.org
- Scholarship Programs for Veterans
- Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program (HVRP)
- Veteran Staff Directory (Veterans Employment and Training Service)
Veterans Centers in Linn and Benton Counties
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Linn County Veterans Services
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Kim Grooms
Veterans Services Officer -
Rob McKibben
VSO Assistant
Location: 330 3rd Avenue SW, Albany
Hours: 8:30 A.M. - noon, 1:00 - 5:00 P.M. Monday-FridayIn addition to the above hours, they are available the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month in Sweet Home at the VFW Hall from 9:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
Phone: 541-967-3882, 800-319-3882
Fax: 541-928-3517
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Kim Grooms
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Benton County Veterans Services
Contact: Don Johnson
Phone: 541-758-1595
Email: djohnson@ocwcog.orgVeterans Services Building
Benton County Office
301 SW 4th St.
Corvallis, OR
Linn and Benton County Community Advocates
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American Legion, Post #11, Corvallis
541-758-2424Assists veterans in identifying VA programs and offers help with VA forms; Honor Guard Burial Detail.
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Linn County Veterans Services
541-967-3882Assists with federal and state benefits for veterans or their dependents.
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Oregon Cascades West Council of Governments
541-758-1595 or 800-508-1698Assists veterans and dependents in filing claims, and obtaining VA insurance, hospitalization, medical, and outpatient care.