LaVetCorps Navigator

The Smart Choice

The Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs has partnered with the Louisiana Department of Education to place LDVA-trained LaVetCorps Navigators on university campuses throughout the state, to serve as peer mentors to student veterans in transition.

Navigators organize community service projects benefiting both on- and off-campus veterans, and help connect student veterans with LDVA veteran services like:

  • Veterans Claims Assistance in LDVA’s 74 veteran benefits offices statewide
  • Military Family Assistance Fund
  • Louisiana Honor Medal Program
  • Veteran Homes
  • LA Veterans Cemeteries
  • GI Bill benefits and connection to campus course registration assistance
  • LDVA Regional Managers and Veterans Assistance Counselors located near their campus

McNeese State University LaVetCorps Navigator:

Jennifer Lockett
Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs
Chozen Hall, Room 146
337-562-4579
Jennifer.lockett@mcneese.edu
Jennifer.lockett@la.gov
www.vetaffairs.la.gov