Veteran resources in Santa Barbara, CA
21 listed resources serving U.S. military veterans in Santa Barbara, California — VSOs, mental health services, VA clinics, and benefits offices. Sorted by completeness score within each category. Contact each provider to confirm services and availability.
Closest help near Santa Barbara, CA
Within 25 miles: 3 VA facilities · 5 mental-health providers · 2 housing programs · 1 employment services
VA clinic
- Santa Barbara Community Based Outpatient Clinic about 2.0 mi (straight line) · Santa Barbara, CA 805-683-1491
- Santa Barbara VA Clinic about 2.6 mi (straight line) · Santa Barbara, CA 805-683-1491
Vet Center
- Ventura Vet Center about 27 mi (straight line) · Ventura, CA 805-585-1860
Benefits / county veterans office
- Santa Barbara County Veterans Treatment Court (Santa Barbara) about 1.7 mi (straight line) · Santa Barbara, CA (805) 882-4520
- Santa Barbara County Veterans Service Office about 2.0 mi (straight line) · Santa Barbara, CA (805) 681-4500
Mental health
- Casa Serena - Treatment Programs for Women about 1.7 mi (straight line) · Santa Barbara, CA (805) 966-1260 x1
- Mission Harbor Behavioral Health - American Riviera LLC about 1.7 mi (straight line) · Santa Barbara, CA (310) 490-9809
- SB Adult Mental Health Services about 2.0 mi (straight line) · Santa Barbara, CA (805) 681-5220
Housing
- Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara about 1.7 mi (straight line) · Santa Barbara, CA (805) 965-1071
- Housing Authority of the City of San Buenaventura about 24 mi (straight line) · Ventura, CA (805) 648-5008
- California Veterans Home - Ventura about 32 mi (straight line) · Ventura, CA 805-659-7600
Employment
- American Job Center of California- Santa Barbara about 1.7 mi (straight line) · Santa Barbara, CA 805-568-1296
- America`s Job Center of California Oxnard about 35 mi (straight line) · Oxnard, CA 805-648-WORK (9675)
Distances are straight-line from the center of Santa Barbara; driving distance is longer. Call ahead to confirm services and hours.
VA Clinics (2)
Benefits Offices / CVSOs (2)
Santa Barbara County Veterans Treatment Court (Santa Barbara)
Santa Barbara County Veterans Service Office
Mental Health Services (4)
Casa Serena - Treatment Programs for Women
Mission Harbor Behavioral Health - American Riviera LLC
Housing Assistance Programs (2)
Employment Services (1)
American Job Center of California- Santa Barbara
Veterans Service Organizations (10)
Student Veterans of America — Fielding Graduate University Chapter
Student Veterans of America — Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) Chapter
Disabled American Veterans
Marine Corps League
Military Order Of The Purple Heart Of The Usa
Warrior For Peace Foundation
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PACT Act benefits
Veterans in Santa Barbara 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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