CalVet Veterans Services

CalVet Veterans Services This account is maintained by the California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet) Communications Division. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.

The CalVet Veterans Services division is responsible for administering a number of special programs, benefits, and services for California veterans and their families. Opinions in shared content do not reflect the opinions of CalVet. For more information visit our official website at www.calvet.ca.gov. Contributors of comments are advised that they remain solely responsible for the content they po

st, and should therefore exercise caution before submitting personal information. Those who wish to contribute comments are advised that their submissions are subject to moderation. We reserve the right and will hide comments/materials from CalVet social media accounts when those comments/materials, in CalVet’s sole discretion, contain:
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• Fighting words, ad hominem attacks, or defamatory language
• Advertisements and solicitations (including, but not limited to, spam and promotions or endorsements of commercial or nonprofit entities)

Comments posted must also demonstrate relevancy and civility. Moderation assistants, such as the Facebook Moderation Assistant, may hide or remove a comment based on that moderation assistant’s guidelines. Those comments are hidden by the Moderation Assistants and not CalVet. Comments are generally moderated during normal business hours, from 8 a.m.

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02/23/2026

Know a CA woman veteran who is creating change through leadership, service, and community? Help us recognize her impact by submitting a Trailblazer Awards nomination at https://www.calvet.ca.gov/WomenVets/Pages/Women-Veterans-Reception.aspx

All nominations must be submitted by Feb. 28.

Shown here are the 2024 Trailblazer Award recipients (L-R): Caity Lynch, Rocio Palmero, Yolanda Hagen, Marti Ingraham, Marina Rabinek, and Keshia Javis-Jones.

02/20/2026

The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion was the only all-Black, all-female unit deployed overseas during World War II. Tasked with clearing a massive backlog of mail for U.S. troops, the “Six Triple Eight” worked tirelessly under the motto “No Mail, Low Morale,” ensuring soldiers stayed connected to loved ones. Their service broke barriers and exemplified courage and dedication.

02/19/2026
02/19/2026

Effective immediately, VA is halting enforcement of the interim final rule, Evaluative Rating: Impact of Medication.

02/18/2026

CalVet's Minority and Underrepresented Veterans Division is partnering with TODEC Legal Center to offer a Veterans Pathway to Citizenship webinar on Thursday, March 11, at 10 a.m.

The webinar will provide free legal assistance to veterans seeking naturalization services. Additionally, veterans will have the opportunity to learn about their earned state and federal benefits. All veterans and families are welcome!

Go to https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/yafjgea to register.

02/18/2026
02/17/2026

The CalVet executive team met with Governor Gavin Newsom at his office last week to celebrate the passage of Senate Bill 694, which will protect California veterans from predatory “claims sharks” — unaccredited individuals who exploit veterans seeking help accessing the benefits they earned through service.

02/17/2026

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1227 O Street
Sacramento, CA
95814

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+19166532573

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