Join Veterans Alliance!
If you are a veteran or a veteran dependent who is attending Lower Columbia College, you are invited to join Veterans Alliance!
Connect with other veterans on campus, get help navigating the college system, and help ensure that the college is meeting the needs of veterans and their families.
Veterans decide the agenda for each meeting, including topics such as:
- Navigating VA system
- Financial Aid for college
- National scholarships available to veterans
- Housing Assistance information
- VFW Presentations
- Connecting with other veterans on campus
- Making the transition back home
- Outreach projects for military and veteran community
- Veteran-related campus events
- Employment assistance through work source veterans representative
Meetings are confidential. Counseling referral is available. Meetings are also open to community members.
Visit Veterans Resource Center
The Veterans' Resource Center is a space set up for veterans to relax and do homework. It is located on the first floor of the Student Center. There is also a Veterans Conservation Corps (Vet Corps) representative available to assist with information about benefits, attending college, job searches or just to talk.
Join Veterans Alliance
Veterans Alliance meetings, meet on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month from Noon – 1PM in STC 115
About Veterans Services
Lower Columbia College is committed to ensuring that all veterans, active duty personnel, reservists, and their families have access to the educational benefits and resources entitled to them.
Veterans Alliance Mission Statement
We are here to help veterans on campus connect with other veterans, get help navigating the college system, and ensure that the college is meeting the needs of veterans and their families.
All Are Welcome!
Lower Columbia College does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX, including in admission and employment. Lower Columbia College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, age, perceived or actual physical or mental disability, pregnancy, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, creed, religion, veteran or military status, or use of a trained guide dog or service animal as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, Sections 504 and 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act and ADA Amendment Act, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act and Washington State's Law Against Discrimination, Chapter 49.60 RCW and their implementing regulations. All inquiries regarding compliance with Title IX, access, equal opportunity and/or grievance procedures should be directed to Vice President of Foundation, HR & Legal Affairs, 1600 Maple Street, PO Box 3010, Longview, WA 98632, title9@lowercolumbia.edu, Phone number, (360) 442-2120, Phone number/TTY (800) 833-6388. The notice of nondiscrimination is located at https://lowercolumbia.edu/disclosure/non-discrimination/.