Resources

Veterans and Service Member Resources

VA Facility & Resources

• VA Facility Locator
  VA facilities including additional state and local resources.

Transition and Veteran Employment Services

• Veteran Employment Services Office (VESO)
  Employment readiness assistance and employment programs.

• Transition Assistance Program (TAP)
  Transition from Service briefings and assistance.

VA Benefits Administration

• Benefits Information & Eligibility questions
  Basic information about programs, eligibility, and application link, and etc.

• Benefits Applications & Claim Questions (eBenefits)
  Information for resources, forms, and applications for various VA benefits (e.g. Education Benefits, VA Health Care, Pension, Disability Compensation, and etc.).

VA Education Benefit Resources & Application

• Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) Comparison Tool
  Comparing education programs and estimated Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) by school.

• VA Education and Training Benefit
  The Post-9/11 GI Bill and other VA education benefits information.  

• Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E)Assistance in finding employment with programs such as vocational assessments, counseling, education tuition/stipends related to employment and employment planning.

• VA Inquiry Routing & Information System (IRIS)
  Assistance with any questions about all aspects of VA operations.
  Education Call Center: 888-442-4551 for any VA education benefit questions.

• VA Student Work-Study Allowance Program
  Resources and application process about VA Student Work-Study Allowance Program.

Veterans Health Administration

• VA Health Benefit
  Program Information & Application.

• Women Veteran Support
  Health care information for women Veterans and health care services.

• Mental Health Support
  Mental health information and resources for Veterans and their families. 24 Hour Crisis Hotline is available at 1-800-273-8255-Option 1.

• Veteran (Vet) Center
  Individual and group counseling, community, social service, and medical referrals, Employee assistance referrals, and VA benefits assistance referrals. Information available at: 1-877-927-8387.

Touro University Internal Resources

• Veterans’ and Service Members’ Rights Clinic
  The Veterans’ and Service Members’ Rights Clinic at Touro Law Center provides various l services to veterans. The clinic gives priority to matters that will prevent or relieve homelessness or remove barriers to the reintegration of veterans into civilian life.

• Student Disability Services
  Touro University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to students who request accommodations for their documented disabilities. See more guidelines and application information at the Office of Student Disability Services website.

• Learning Resource Centers & Tutoring-NYSCAS Undergraduate Division
  Learning Resource Centers provide extensive academic support to enrich your educational experience. We offer assistance with your assignments and help you develop learning strategies for approaching your coursework. Academic Assistance/Tutoring and the Writing center are available, free of charge.

• Writing Center-Graduate Division
  The Writing Center assists graduate students from the six graduate schools of the Division of Graduate Studies to become stronger academic writers and more effective graduate-level readers.

• TouroOne Helpdesk
  Students may submit any questions and request for assistance to TouroOne HelpDesk.  Students may submit a ticket by email, phone, and through the website. Contact: https://tcus.service-now.com/sp | help@touro.edu | 1-844-868-7666.