Veterans to College - Anoka Technical College Veteran and Family Support Program
Our mission is to proficiently connect veterans, reservists and their families to the information and support services they need to successfully achieve their educational goals.
Our vision is to honor veterans and their families for their service to our country by providing them with the finest career and technical education in Minnesota.
The Veterans to College (V2C) is a a veteran support program dedicated to helping veterans, reservist and family members transition from military to civilian life through educational opportunities while fostering a sense of support and community. Anoka Tech welcomes and supports veterans, reservists and their family on campus and recognizes the contributions they make as citizens and as students. We are proud of the level of diversity and academic excellence that veterans bring to our campus - we are glad they are here.
V2C is designed to specifically address the multiple needs of veterans, reservist and family members at Anoka Technical College by offering academic and other support services. We also provide referrals to local community and government agencies that provide assistance with housing, medical and mental health issues. Some of our campus services include:
- Advising and registration support
- Monthly peer gatherings
- Peer tutoring
- Career exploration and development
- Financial aid and military benefits overview
- Community resource assistance
- Cultural awareness and immersion
- Activities for student engagement
