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VALife is a guaranteed acceptance whole life insurance product that launched on Jan. 1, for Veterans age 80 or under with any level of service-connected disability (0-100%).
Local Events and Happenings
Visitor Engagement Reporting Application (VERA)
The Pittsburgh VBA RO is open for in person or virtual services, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday-Friday.
Visitors seeking assistance from the Regional Office Public Contact Team are encouraged to schedule a virtual or in-person appointment on VERA. You will receive email confirmation of your appointment.
Veterans and Stakeholders may also utilize one of the following options to schedule an appointment for in person or virtual services:
- call (412) 395-6160
- email PCU.VBAPIT@VA.GOV
In accordance with CDC guidance, face masks are required to be worn to gain access to the Moorhead Federal Building when Allegheny County's COVID-19 Community Level is high.
VA Town Hall and Claims Clinic: Jan. 25
VBA Claims Clinic
Butler VA Healthcare System and the VBA Pittsburgh Regional Office invite Veterans to attend a VBA Claims Clinic and Town Hall.
Time: 12:30pm - 4:30pm
Location: Abie Abraham VA Clinic | 353 North Duffy Road, Butler, PA 16001-1138
Event: Meet with an expert from our office to address any questions you may have regarding service-connected compensation claims, provisions of the new Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act, pension, survivors benefits, and more.
VA Town Hall
Time: 5:000pm - 6:00pm
Location: Abie Abraham VA Clinic Auditorium
Event: Butler VA Healthcare System is hosting a Town Hall Event and all are invited to attend. Butler VA Leadership Team, to include Pittsburgh VBA Regional Office Director, will provide updates on the PACT Act, and will also conduct an open forum for questions and discussion from all attendees.
Virtual Minority Veteran Outreach Symposium: Celebrating Black History Month
Date and Time: Thursday, February 9 | 1:00pm - 4:00pm (EST)
Location: WebEx Virtual Event
Link:WebEx
Phone: 1-404-397-1596, access code 2762 187 6496
Event: In recognition of African American History Month, this symposium will celebrate African American service in military, as well as Veteran contributions to our Nation.
Guest speakers will educate and empower attendees about the benefits and services available to them and also highlight the roles and responsibilities of VA Minority Veteran Program Coordinators from VBA, VHA, and NCA; and how they bridge the gap between minority Veterans and the VA.
The symposium will also provide information on current and future VA benefits, to include filing a VA disability claim online, fraud prevention and awareness and the PACT Act.
Virtual Elderly and Faith-Based Outreach Symposium
Date and Time: Thursday, February 16 | 1:00pm - 4:00pm (EST)
Location: WebEx Virtual Event
Link:WebEx
Phone: 1-404-397-1596, access code 2763 260 0596
Event: We're excited to host a Virtual Elderly & Faith-Based Outreach Symposium. This symposium will feature speakers who will provide information on benefits, services, and resources available for the elderly Veteran population and those family members, caregivers, survivors, as well as individuals and organizations who support and advocate for them.
Also, the symposium will educate and empower leaders from faith-based organizations, non-profits, and community organizations with benefit and service knowledge that they can utilize to assist our Nation’s Veterans.
The symposium will also provide information on VA benefits, filing out a VA disability claim online, fraud prevention and awareness and the PACT Act.
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