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We understand that searching for resources can be challenging. Let us help you navigate through and connect with:

• Activating VA medical benefits and enrolling in care
• Filing for service-connected disability claims and other forms
• Making the most of your VA education benefits
• Using your VA home loan guarantee benefits
• Accessing VA burial benefits
• Searching for employment opportunities/development

We can also connect you to the local Veteran Service Officer/Claims Examiner in your area. Call us to find out more.

If you do not want to enroll or are ineligible for VA health care, National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Jacksonville provides information on local resources for you and your family.
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We can provide basic information about:

• VA medical benefits and care registration
• Connection to local Veterans Service Officer (VSO) for claims/benefits support
• VA education benefits
• VA burial benefits

If you need additional information on another topic, give us a call. We would be glad to help.

We understand that navigating the variety of resources can be a challenge. We can help educate you on topics such as:

• How to get VA medical benefits and register for care
• Where to go to file claims and other forms
• Understanding your VA education benefits
• Housing and home loans
• Education and referral for VA burial benefits

We can also connect you to Veterans Service Organizations in your community.

We work closely with Bay Pines VA Medical Center and other VA and community organizations to help Veterans and service members find information about benefits and resources available to them.

We can provide the following services:

• Warm hand-off to Veterans Benefits Administration for VA claims information
• Detailed information on how to apply for VA healthcare or a Veteran ID card
• Information on VA Home Loans

Learn about VA Home Loans

Learn how to apply for a Veteran ID Card on VA.gov 

We can refer you to the VA Regional Office/Veterans Benefits Administration. You can call 800-827-1000 Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET. You can also visit a Veterans Service Office that is most convenient for your location. 

The following county-based offices can provide you with benefits assistance, and they have certified Veterans Service Officers to help guide you through the process: 

• Lancaster County Veterans Affairs
• Berks County Veterans Affairs
• Lebanon County Veterans Affairs

We can help connect you to the right people for these tasks:

• How to get VA medical benefits and register for care
• Where to go to file claims and other forms
• Understanding your VA education benefits

Our team can also connect you to Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) partners and to others who can help with the readjustment process.

We can connect you with a Veterans Service Office to fit your needs or help with any Veteran-related program, including:

• Filing a claim or claim-related questions
• Educational benefits
• Housing
• VA loans
• National Cemetery Administration or burial benefits
• Obtaining your DD214
• Obtaining your VA Identification card
• Enrolling for VA health care
• Job search
• Resume writing workshops
• Interviewing skills workshops

We understand that searching through the variety of Veteran resources can be challenging. Let us help you navigate these resources. We can refer, connect, and explain how to gather information on your VA benefits. We can also connect you to state and local benefits to meet your needs.

Here are some of the organizations we can connect you with:

• Defiance County Veterans Office
• Fulton County Veterans Services
• Hancock County Veterans Service Office
• Henry County Veterans Service Commission
• Lenawee County Department of Veterans Affairs
• Lucas County Veteran Services Commission
• Monroe County Veterans Affairs
• Ottawa County Veterans Service
• Sandusky County Veterans Office
• Seneca County Veterans Service Commission
• Williams County Veterans Service Commission
• Wood County Veterans Service Office

The Alexandria Vet Center can explain to you where to register for 

• VA medical benefits
• claims for VA service-connected disability
• VA education benefits

We can also connect you to the Virginia Department of Veterans Services and others who will help you with your readjustment process.