This document discusses services available for veterans attending Broome Community College. It welcomes veterans and congratulates them on furthering their education. The college provides several services for veterans, including tutorial assistance, counseling referrals, work-study information, and resources available at the college. Currently over 110 veterans are attending classes and receiving benefits. Veterans are instructed on how to get started, including applying to the college and starting their VA education benefits application. Resources available on campus include tutorial assistance, work-study jobs information, and counseling referrals. Charts show the total number of veterans in surrounding counties, with the highest being over 14,000 in Broome County.

1. Veterans and Suny
Broome United
Broome Community College
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2. Welcome Veterans
First off we want to congratulate you in not only serving our country but
coming and furthering your education here at Suny Broome Community
College. Here at Suny Broome we provide many services for veterans to allow
you to further your education. We provide tutorial assistance; referrals for
counseling for financial, vocational and academic problems; veterans work-
study job information; and important information about resources available to
them at the college. We currently coordinate services for more than 110
veterans who are attending classes and receiving veteran's benefits. We are
here to help you succeed and keep you at your very best.
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3. The Celebration of Our Veterans
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4. Getting started here at Suny Broome
Checklist
• Apply to Suny Broome in Admissions
 Earn more or less than 60 credits
 Contact financial aid regarding your payments
• Start the application for VA Education benefits
 Contact the Veterans Administration Regional Office in Buffalo regarding payment
of benefits.
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5. Veteran Resources Available here on
Campus
• Tutorial Assistance
• Veterans Work-Study job Information
• Referrals for counseling for financial
• Vocational and Academic problems
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6. Total number of veterans in four
counties
• Herkimer
 5,547 (2014)
• Cortland
 3,652 (2014)
• Broome
 14,790 (2014)
• Chenango
 4,581 (2014)
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7. Bar Chart numbers on Veterans
within Counties
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14,000
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Broome Cortland Herkimer Chenango
Number of veterans within four counties
2013 2014 2015 2016
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