Veteran resources in San Rafael, CA
15 listed resources serving U.S. military veterans in San Rafael, California — VSOs, mental health services, benefits offices, and housing assistance. Sorted by completeness score within each category. Contact each provider to confirm services and availability.
Closest help near San Rafael, CA
Within 25 miles: 12 VA facilities · 18 mental-health providers · 16 housing programs · 7 employment services
VA medical center
- VA LGBTQ+ Veteran Care — San Francisco about 15 mi (straight line) · San Francisco, CA
VA clinic
- VA San Francisco Women Veterans Health Center about 15 mi (straight line) · San Francisco, CA 415-221-4810
- Oakland VA Clinic about 19 mi (straight line) · Oakland, CA 510-267-7800
Vet Center
- Mobile Vet Center — San Francisco about 15 mi (straight line) · San Francisco, CA 877-927-8387
Benefits / county veterans office
- Marin County Veterans Service Office about 2.7 mi (straight line) · San Rafael, CA (415) 473-6193
- San Francisco Veterans Justice Court about 16 mi (straight line) · San Francisco, CA 415-551-5700
Mental health
- Bayside Marin Treatment Center - Outpatient/Inpatient about 1.4 mi (straight line) · San Rafael, CA (415) 721-2000
- Center Point Inc - Multi Services Center about 1.4 mi (straight line) · San Rafael, CA (415) 456-6655
- Center Point Inc - The Manor Mens Residential Program about 1.4 mi (straight line) · San Rafael, CA (415) 454-9444
Housing
- Housing Authority of County of Marin about 2.7 mi (straight line) · San Rafael, CA (415) 491-2525
- Homeward Bound of Marin about 5.0 mi (straight line) · Novato, CA
- Housing Authority of the City of Richmond about 11 mi (straight line) · Richmond, CA (510) 620-6784
Employment
- CareerPoint Marin about 5.0 mi (straight line) · Novato, CA 415-966-0860
- RichmondWORKS about 11 mi (straight line) · Richmond, CA 510-307-8014
Distances are straight-line from the center of San Rafael; driving distance is longer. Call ahead to confirm services and hours.
Benefits Offices / CVSOs (1)
Mental Health Services (5)
Buckelew Programs - Helen Vine Recovery Center
Center Point Inc - Residential Women and Children
Housing Assistance Programs (1)
Veterans Service Organizations (8)
Student Veterans of America — Dominican University of California (DUofC) Chapter
Combat Blindness Fund Inc
Military Support Groups Of America
Veterans Path Inc
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PACT Act benefits
Veterans in San Rafael who served in qualifying eras may be eligible for VA disability benefits without a nexus letter under PACT Act 2022 (burn-pit, Agent Orange, Camp Lejeune, Gulf War, radiation). California PACT Act eligibility guide →
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