Welcome to the LPC Veterans First Office
Office Hours
SUMMER 2010
MONDAY: 9:00am - 5:00pm
TUESDAY: 9:00am – 5:00pm
WEDNESDAY: 9:00am - 5:00pm
THURSDAY: 9:00pm - 5:00pm
FRIDAY: CLOSED
Unless otherwised noted below -
Veterans Office Hours |
Office Location
Building 1300, Room 1316
LPC Veterans First Coordinator: Todd Steffan
TSteffan@laspositascollege.edu
(925) 424-1571
Concord Vet Center Counselor at LPC: Nathan Johnson
nathan.johnson@va.gov
(925) 680-4526
(925) 588-6078
Our Motto: Veterans First
Contact Information
Phone: 925-424-1571
E-Mail: LPCVeterans@laspositascollege.edu
We are not a part of the Department of Veteran Affairs. We do the certification and assist with applying for Veterans Benefits. Determination of VA Benefits can only be determined by the Department of Veteran Affairs. We can and will assist you with the application and certification of your VA benefits at Las Positas College. Our goal is to provide you the Veteran with services and resources that will help you achieve your educational goals.
WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER:
- Assist you with a successful transition from Military to College.
- Provide clear and adequate information regarding the GI-Bill benefits process
- Ensure required documentation and certifications of benefits are
processed in a timely manner. - Inform you about all benefits and resources available
- Build a partnership between LPC Veterans First Program, Community Veteran Organizations and Services, and you
- Educate the college and community about the need for resources and assistance for you transitioning from military to college
VARIOUS BENEFITS and ASSISTANCE WE PROVIDE:
- Vet Center Readjustment counselor on campus;
- Priority registration for ALL Veterans;
- GI Bill Application and Certification of GI Benefits;
- Various scholarships such as LPC Veterans First Scholarships;
- Operation Gateway: A Veteran’s Transition to Success;
- Las Positas College Veterans Book Loan Program;
- Veterans Hub – A place to relax, study, or hang out with other Veterans;
- Veteran Mentorship Program;
- Job Links: Links and network of full time and part time jobs;
- Student positions on campus through both federal and VA Workstudy programs;
- Connection with the Las Positas College Student Veterans Organization;
- California State Fee Waiver program for spouses and dependents of Veterans
- Arranging a consultation with an academic counselor who will help you develop an individual education plan;
- Information about financial aid and how to apply for financial aid;
- Disability accommodations information as needed;
- Connection with VA Health Centers and Services;
- On-campus events and workshops
Want to get e-mail updates on new Veteran Scholarships, Updates on the Post 9/11 GI Bill, Events for Veterans, etc. If so please fill-in your contact information on the
LPC VETERANS UPDATES REQUEST SITE
