Resources

CalVet – Event Calendar

Local Events

Statewide veteran events calendar

City of Dana Point – Events Directory

Benefits & Claims

City event listings (includes recurring VA claims clinic)

City of Mission Viejo – Military & Veterans Upcoming Events

Local Events

Veteran/military events and programs for 2026

DAV National – Events

Community & Social • Local Events

DAV national events and conventions

Disabled American Veterans (DAV) – Get Help Now

Benefits & Claims • Employment & Training

DAV national resources including claims help and employment assistance.

eBenefits (legacy portal)

Benefits & Claims

Legacy benefits portal (some functions moved to VA.gov)

Exhibit: Echoes of Conflict: Remembering Vietnam

Local Events

Featured exhibit through Sept 20, 2026.

Field of Honor (Exchange Club of Newport Harbor) — dates typically Armed Forces Day → Memorial Day

Burial & Memorial

2025 run dates were posted as May 16–May 26; 2026 dates usually posted later.

Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum

Local Events

Reported as scheduled to open in late 2026; watch for opening date and events.

Heroes Hall Museum – Events/Calendar

Local Events

Heroes Hall museum info, events & exhibits

Lyon Air Museum – Event Calendar

Local Events

Museum calendar for closures and special programs

National Resource Directory (NRD)

Community & Social • Emergency Assistance • Food Assistance • Housing & Homelessness

Search vetted resources for veterans, service members, and caregivers.

OC Veterans & Military Families Collaborative – News & Events

Local Events

Community events and announcements related to veterans & military families

OC Veterans Service Office – Events

Local Events

County-level veteran events calendar/listings

Orange County Cemetery District – Community Events

Burial & Memorial

Memorial Day programs, Veterans Day program, special remembrance events

RecruitMilitary – Veteran Jobs & Career Events

Employment & Training

Connects veterans with employers and career fairs.

U.S. VETS – Events

Local Events

Upcoming U.S.VETS events (including Steps for Vets)

VA – Burials & Memorials

Burial & Memorial

Burial benefits, memorial items, and information for survivors.

VA – Discharge Upgrade Instructions

Discharge Upgrades

How to request a discharge upgrade or correction of military records.

VA – Family & Caregiver Benefits

Caregivers & Family • Survivors & Dependents

Support, programs, and benefits for caregivers, families, and survivors.

VA – Find a Form

Forms & Documents

Search and download official VA forms (claims, health, burial, and more).

VA – Find Locations (Facilities & Clinics)

Healthcare • VA Facilities & Clinics

Find VA medical centers, clinics, Vet Centers, and other VA locations.

VA – Homeless Veterans

Benefits & Claims • Burial & Memorial • Caregivers & Family • Community & Social • Discharge Upgrades • Education • Emergency Assistance • Employment & Training • Food Assistance • Forms & Documents • Healthcare • Housing & Homelessness • Legal & Financial • Local Events • Mental Health • Records & IDs • Survivors & Dependents • VA Facilities & Clinics • Women Veterans

VA programs and resources for veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness.

VA – Manage Your VA Debt

Legal & Financial

Information and tools to manage VA debt and repayment options.

VA – Women Veterans

Women Veterans

Programs and resources tailored to women veterans.

VA Appointments / My HealtheVet

Healthcare

Manage healthcare, appointments, and prescriptions

VA.gov

Benefits & Claims • Education • Healthcare

Official VA portal for benefits, healthcare, and services

Veterans Crisis Line

Emergency Assistance • Mental Health

24/7 crisis support for veterans and loved ones

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