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November 2018
Veteran’s Day Anniversary Event
The Veterans Resource Center is excited to announce that we will celebrate the 100th Veterans Day Anniversary Thursday, November 8, at 11 a.m. around the flagpole (next to the Business building). This year we will honor Mr. Blas Villalobos, who is an Iraq War veteran and has spent most of his time after an honorable discharge informing policy makers about the challenges veterans encounter when they return home from war. In addition, we have a special musical arrangement by Caesar…
Find out more »“A Different 1%” Veterans Day Reception
With less than 1% of the US population in the armed forces, A Different 1% presents artworks, workshops, and screenings by eight artist-veterans who create bridges for, and to, a public that’s increasingly disconnected from the consequences of war. The event takes place in the Cypress College Art Gallery, next to Theater Arts. Park in Lot 1. Parking permits can be purchased at a kiosk in front of the Business Building located on the edge of Lot 1.
Find out more »March 2019
3rd Annual 5K Run/Walk
Cypress College Veterans Organization is hosting its 3rd Annual 5K Run/Walk on March 15, 2019. The race starts at 11 a.m. Participants should check in at Lot 5. The entry fee is $30 per runner. Each runner will receive a finisher's medal, t-shirt, and race bag. To register, visit runsignup.com/race/ca/cypress/runcypresscollege5krunwalk. The race will begin after the Veterans Resource Center Ground Breaking ceremony. This year will add a small friendly competition for those interested in knowing what their Marine Corps Physical…
Find out more »November 2019
Veterans’ Week
The Veterans Resource Center would like for you to join us by celebrating Veterans Day with a week of events. This year we're continuing to give back to our community by collecting hygiene supplies, canned goods, and a housing assistance workshop. The Vietnam War claimed the lives of more than 58,000 American service-members and wounded more than 150,000. In addition, the men and women who served in Vietnam and survived unspeakable horrors, coming home offered its own kind of trauma.…
Find out more »March 2022
Hygiene Drive
The Cypress College Veterans Resource Center is teaming up with U.S. Vets to collect bath towels, wash cloths, deodorants, baby wipes, shampoo*, body wash*, toothpaste*, toothbrushes, and other hygiene products to distribute to veterans who have experienced homelessness. *Full-sized items preferred Drop-off location: Veterans Resource Center, Building 8 Contact for more information: (714) 484-7150
Find out more »November 2022
Veterans Softball Game
At Fullerton College, softball field. Join the team by signing up in the VRC Beat Fullerton!
Find out more »VRC Resource Fair
The Cypress College Veterans Resource Center welcomes all veterans and their families to meet with multiple veteran friendly organizations to gain insight into the services they can provide to assist with personal resources and guidance. Resources will cover mental health, healthcare, VA home loans, CalVet, and much more. Located at the Veterans Resource Center, Building 8, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tuesday, November 8.
Find out more »Women Veterans Celebration
The Cypress College VRC is partnering with Strong Families, Strong Children to celebrate and honor Women Veterans! Food will be provided. Please RSVP by November 4 Location: Veterans Resource Center Patio, Building 8 Contact for more information (714) 484-7150
Find out more »Veterans Day Celebration
Join the Veterans Resource Center in celebrating Veterans Day with a BBQ and games! Location: Veterans Resource Center, Building 8 Contact for more information: (714) 484-7150
Find out more »November 2023
Veterans Resource Fair
On Tuesday, November 7, the VRC will host a resource fair to invite multiple veteran-friendly organizations to the center to inform vets and their families about the services that they can provide to them. The Resource Fair will take place from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Resources will range from employment, furnishings, personal assistance, healthcare, and so much more! We invite our student veterans, active duty and reservists to please come in and speak to the organizations. Free food will be provided and…
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