• All U.S. veterans
• All spouses, dependent children and relatives of veterans

The first step is to meet with us in-person to learn about all the benefits available to you and your family. 

Visit our Santa Rosa office during drop-in hours, Monday-Thursday, between 8-11 a.m. and 1-3:30 p.m. (no appointment needed).

If you have just a question or two, call us during business hours, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. at (707) 565-5960.

Visitors to Santa Rosa enjoy coffee, water and pastries donated by the Vietnam Veterans of America Redwood Empire Chapter 223. We thank the chapter for its generosity! 

Learn in-depth information about three types of benefit programs for veterans and their spouses. Give us a call to register for these free seminars, held in Santa Rosa once a month on the following Wednesdays:

Veterans Pension Seminar
1^st Wednesday of the month from 2 – 4 p.m.
A needs-based benefit for wartime veterans with limited or no income, who are age 65 or older and have a permanent and total non-service-connected disability.

Veterans 100% Seminar
2^nd Wednesday of the month from 2 – 4 p.m.
New benefit for veterans rated at 100%, permanent and total disability, or with individual unemployability due to a service-related disability.

Surviving Spouse Pension Seminar
3^rd Wednesday of the month from 2 – 4 p.m.
Also called a Death Pension, this is a tax-free monetary benefit, payable to low-income, un-remarried, surviving spouses of a deceased wartime veteran.

Please note that the VSO will be closed on the following days, in addition to regular County holidays:

• May 14, 2020
• August 13, 2020
• November 12, 2020
• February 11, 2021