Veterans and Families support services
Spring 2022 early enrollment is open to all eligible student veterans now!
Veterans Day Celebration 2021
Welcome!
The Veterans Resource Center (VRC) is located on the second floor of Lynnwood Hall,
Room 215. One floor above Enrollment Services and one floor below the Library. Stop on by or contact us directly.
New: Zoom meeting for understanding VA benefits.
Dear Student Veterans (chapter 33) Starting fall quarter I will be sending out a Zoom link and hosting a understanding what and how to use your Chapter 33 benefits (only for those STUDENT VETERANS USING CHAPTER 33).
NEW VA EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR POST 9/11 GI-BILL STUDENT!
Beginning on and after December 17, 2021 student who are using their Post-9/11 Gi Bill here at Edmonds will need to verify their Enrollment at the end of each month. Failure to verify for two consecutive months will impact your Monthly Housing Allowance (MAH) and/or kicker payments here at Edmonds and all state colleges. Students, please go to Department of VA Education to sign up for either a text messaging from VA as this will also help with you verifying your enrollment status.
Also, we are now required to certify twice per months to verify your enrollment per quarter per new rules set forth by VA Education. This means we will certify you before the Add drop/ and after the Add drop period of each quarter.
If you have any questions please contact us here in the Veteran Resource Center.
Edmonds college Veteran outreach specialist
We have a new staff member who specializes in Veteran homelessness (or in danger of being homeless) and incarcerated and formerly incarcerated veterans. Dennis Gibb is our new veteran outreach specialist who is here to help those veterans that are looking for resources in our community and on campus.
Contact Dennis:
Email: dennis.gibb@edmonds.edu | Phone: 425.640.1175
VA Work Study position available
For all qualified student veterans, we have a limited amount of space for those that would like a VA approved work study position in the Veteran Resource Center for the 2021-22 school year. Please inquire if interested.
Veterans Computer Lab
Veteran's computer lab is open for use by all student veterans, and others.
VA Certification request
For all Veterans (Ch. 33), Voc Rehab (Ch. 31), Spouse or dependent of a Veteran (Ch. 35), and people requesting the Washington state 71 and 72 Waiver; Please fill out the Quarterly (Blue Form) each quarter to request certification for that quarter.
Services We Provide:
- VA Education Benefits Certification
- Academic Advising
- Veterans Resources
- Money For School
- Campus Information
- Student Veterans Association
VRC Hours of Operation:
Please submit all VA related forms and correspondence via e-mail to matthew.durkee@edmonds.edu or bret.crawford@edmonds.edu
Our work hours are Monday thru Thursday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Friday by appointment
To request an appointment please fillout the request form.
Request Appointment
Note: Hours of operation may be adjusted during breaks between quarters and during the Summer quarter. The VRC is closed on federal holidays and during all Edmonds College campus-wide closures. Please see the Contact VRC and Plan of the Week pages for changes to the schedule.
