Description
Swords to Plowshares provides attorney representation and consultation to veterans of any era and discharge status, and can help veterans with VA benefits (including disability compensation and VHA healthcare) and military discharge upgrades.
Swords also helps veterans access the benefits they have earned, avoid or escape homelessness, increase financial stability, and focus on long-term health and well-being.
Ways to Contact
Swords offers free one-time attorney consults on VA benefits assistance for any San Francisco or Alameda County residents, and free one-time attorney consults on discharge upgrade assistance for any residents of Northern California. Full attorney representation on a case-by-case basis (priority is given to homeless veterans who live in San Francisco).
Call (415) 727-VETS (8387) or visit one of their service centers. You can also fill out a contact form on their website HERE.
San Francisco Service Center
1060 Howard Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
Monday – Friday, 8am – 4pm
Oakland Service Center
330 Franklin Street, Suite 100
Oakland, CA 94607
Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 4:30pm
Notes
Collect key information in advance if possible: case numbers, names of key people, court dates and deadlines, documents related to the issue, and any questions you have.