minority veterans
VA Loma Linda Healthcare System (VALLHS) is dedicated to ensuring all Veterans are treated fairly and receive the best quality care regardless of age, race, ethnicity, religion, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression. The goal of the VALLHS Minority Veterans Program is to increase awareness of Minority Veteran related issues and develop strategies for increasing their participation in existing VA benefit programs for eligible Veterans.
What Do We Provide?
- Coordinate efforts to ensure minority Veterans are provided with quality care and services, while being treated with dignity and respect.
- Address issues and concerns of minority Veterans with regards to VA services and benefits
- Increase local awareness of minority Veterans to health care and programs offered at VA facilities.
- Work closely with community and Veteran organizations through outreach to help.
Who Do We Serve?
VALLHS Minority Veterans Program services all Veterans including, but not limited to:
- African-Americans
- Asian-Americans
- Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islander Americans
- Hispanic Americans
- Native Americans, including
- American Indians
- Alaskan Natives
Who Do I Contact?
If you would like more information about the VALLHS Minority Veterans Program, please contact the Coordinator.
Tonya Wieck
Minority Veterans Program Coordinator (MVPC)
VA Loma Linda Healthcare System (00/EE)
11201 Benton Street
Loma Linda, CA 92357
(909) 583-6823
Tony.Wieck@va.gov
Contact Info
Location
- VA Loma Linda Medical Center
Contact Number(s)
- 909-583-6823
Hours of Operation
- Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
