VETERANS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ANNOUNCES NEW LOCATION AND HOURS FOR MONTHLY VISITS

(08/29/2015)
The West Virginia Dept. of Veterans Assistance has announced a new location and hours for their monthly visits to Calhoun County.

Beginning Wednesday, Sept. 2nd, Veterans Service Officers will be at the Grantsville VFW Post 5959 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. and the first Wednesday of each month thereafter at the same location and time.

Sessions are conducted on a first come, first serve basis, but calling ahead of time is still encouraged, 304-927-0980.

Veterans Service Officers provide guidance to veterans who wish to file for federal or state benefits such as a federal VA pension or service-connected disability. Widow's pensions and VA home loans are among other potential benefits. Veterans Social Workers connect individuals with resources in such areas as education, finances, housing, employment, counseling and more.