Campus & Community Resources
Listed below, there are several resources on campus and in the Greater Mankato Area that can be beneficial to veterans.
On-Campus
- Veterans Resource Center
A one stop resource for information and referrals regarding veterans benefits and rights. - Veterans Certification Office
Receives applications and processes certification for Federal VA benefits. - Financial Aid
Assists and administers multiple student financial assistance programs. - Career Development & Counseling Services
Provides educational and career guidance, personal counseling and referrals to outside resources. - Disability Services
Provides accommodations and assistance to ensure equal access and opportunity for students with disabilities, as well as tutoring and study skill improvement.
Off-Campus
- County Veterans Service Officers
Offers wide ranging assistance and advocacy for veterans and their families, including disability claims, medical benefits, discharge upgrades, and more. - Minnesota Workforce Veterans Employment Representatives
Assist with employment issues, including job search, resume writing, and access to unemployment benefits. - VA Medical Center and Community Based Outreach Clinics
Low or no cost health care for all veterans. - Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans
Provides assistance to positively motivated local veterans and their families who are homeless or experiencing other life crises. - Veterans of Foreign Wars
A nation-wide veterans support and advocacy organization, with Posts in Mankato and surrounding communities. - American Legion
A nation-wide veterans support and advocacy organization, with Posts in Mankato, North Mankato and surrounding communities. - LinkVet
A free referral hot-line & crisis connection service. - My Military Education
Online resource for information about military educational benefits and Minnesota's colleges and universities.