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Veteran and Military Support Center
OC Bremerton
- Engineering Bldg., Rm. 100
360.473.2821 or 1.800.259.6718, Ext. 2821
Fax: 360.475.7564
HOURS: 7am - 5pm (M-TH) 7am - 4pm (F)
The center was developed to provide:
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Fellowship and activities
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A calm environment to study, take a break
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Information and referrals specific to our veteran and military population
Veteran and Military Benefits Office
OC Bremerton
- Humanities and Student Services Bldg., Rm. 104
360.475.7560/7561 or 1.800.259.6718, Ext.7560
Fax: 360.475.7564
HOURS: 8am - 4:30pm (M-TH) Closed for processing (F)
Services/Benefits
The Veterans Services Office at Olympic College can help students determine their
eligibility for veterans’ educational benefits or students may contact the Veterans
Administration (VA) at
or by calling 1.800.GIBILL-1.
The Veterans Services office can assist with application forms, clarification of benefits,
and information about available degrees and programs of study.
For those pursuing vocational rehabilitation benefits, contact:
Department of Veteran’s Affairs Regional
Satellite Office
500 Pacific Avenue, Suite 602A
Bremerton, WA 98337
206.341.8600
Veterans, or dependents of certain Veterans who attend OC, may qualify for a tuition
waiver and should get in touch with the Veterans Services staff for further information.
Worker Retraining
OC Bremerton
- Humanities and Student Services Bldg., Rm. 203
360.475.7231 or 1.800.259.6718 Ext.7231
OC Shelton-
360.432.5423 or 1.800.259.6718 Ext.5423
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Provides funding for dislocated and unemployed workers to enter approved
training programs and receive related support services including financial
assistance, career advising, educational planning, referral to training
resources, job referral, and job development
WorkFirst Program
Kitsap –
OC Bremerton,
Humanities and Student Services Bldg., Rm. 203
360.475.7530 or 1.800.259.6718, Ext.7530
Mason
– OC Shelton
360.432.5423 or 1.800.259.6718, Ext.5423
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Provides financial assistance, such as tuition, fees, books and work-study
opportunities, to qualified students who are receiving Temporary Assistance
to Needy Families (TANF) grant from Department of Social and Health
Services (DSHS)
