AMVETS Fresno CA is a thriving chapter of the national organization serving veterans in the Central Valley and beyond. With a rich history dating back over 70 years, AMVETS Fresno CA has established itself as a leading provider of essential services and support for members of the veteran community.
Comprehensive Veterans’ Services
AMVETS Fresno CA offers a wide range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of veterans. These services include:
- Healthcare: AMVETS Fresno CA provides medical, dental, and mental health care to veterans in need.
- Housing: AMVETS Fresno CA assists veterans with housing search, financial counseling, and landlord-tenant issues.
- Employment: AMVETS Fresno CA offers job training, placement, and career counseling to help veterans transition to the civilian workforce.
- Education: AMVETS Fresno CA provides educational scholarships and support to veterans pursuing post-secondary degrees.
- Benefits: AMVETS Fresno CA assists veterans in navigating the complex VA system and filing claims for benefits.
Strong Advocacy for Veterans’ Rights
In addition to providing direct services, AMVETS Fresno CA is a vocal advocate for veterans’ rights at the local, state, and national levels. AMVETS Fresno CA works tirelessly to:
- Secure Funding: AMVETS Fresno CA lobbies for increased funding for veterans’ programs and services.
- Improve Healthcare: AMVETS Fresno CA advocates for policies that improve access to quality healthcare for veterans.
- Protect Benefits: AMVETS Fresno CA fights to protect veterans’ benefits from cuts or reductions.
- Increase Awareness: AMVETS Fresno CA raises awareness of veterans’ issues and the challenges they face.
A Community of Support
AMVETS Fresno CA is more than just a service provider. It is also a vibrant community of veterans who come together to support and empower one another. AMVETS Fresno CA hosts regular meetings, events, and activities that provide veterans with opportunities to socialize, network, and share their experiences.
Membership and Benefits
Becoming a member of AMVETS Fresno CA offers access to a range of exclusive benefits, including:
- Discounts on healthcare and other services
- Access to member-only events and activities
- Voting rights in AMVETS elections
- Opportunities to serve on committees and boards
- A sense of camaraderie and community
AMVETS Fresno CA membership is open to all veterans who have served honorably in the U.S. military, regardless of discharge status.
Contact Information
To learn more about AMVETS Fresno CA and the services it offers, please contact the chapter directly:
AMVETS Fresno CA
1474 North 12th Street
Fresno, CA 93703
(559) 222-2200
[email protected]
Hours of Operation:
Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday – Sunday: Closed
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| Service | Summary |
|---|---|
| Healthcare | Provides medical, dental, and mental health care to veterans in need |
| Housing | Assists veterans with housing search, financial counseling, and landlord-tenant issues |
| Employment | Offers job training, placement, and career counseling to help veterans transition to the civilian workforce |
| Education | Provides educational scholarships and support to veterans pursuing post-secondary degrees |
| Benefits | Assists veterans in navigating the complex VA system and filing claims for benefits |
| Advocacy Issue | AMVETS Fresno CA Position |
|---|---|
| Funding for Veterans’ Programs | AMVETS Fresno CA lobbies for increased funding for veterans’ programs and services |
| Improving Healthcare | AMVETS Fresno CA advocates for policies that improve access to quality healthcare for veterans |
| Protecting Veterans’ Benefits | AMVETS Fresno CA fights to protect veterans’ benefits from cuts or reductions |
| Raising Awareness | AMVETS Fresno CA raises awareness of veterans’ issues and the challenges they face |
| AMVETS Membership Benefit | Description |
|---|---|
| Discounts on Healthcare | Exclusive discounts on healthcare services from participating providers |
| Member-Only Events | Access to member-only events and activities, such as social gatherings and networking opportunities |
| Voting Rights | Voting rights in AMVETS elections, allowing members to have a say in the organization’s direction |
| Committee and Board Service | Opportunities to serve on committees and boards, contributing to the development and implementation of AMVETS programs and policies |
| Camaraderie and Community | A sense of camaraderie and community among fellow veterans who share a common bond of service |
