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Text Reminder for Appointments
You can now receive a text reminder for your Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment appointments. Contact your Vocational Rehabilitation counselor to sign up.
Automobile Allowance
If you are a disabled Veteran you may be eligible for a grant to purchase or adapt an automobile.
Local Events and Happenings
Wheeling Vet Center Claims Clinic
Date and Time: Friday, August 31, 2018 | 11:00am – 3:00pm
Location: Wheeling Vet Center | 1058 E. Bethlehem Blvd., Wheeling, WV 26003
Event: A claims clinic will be held at the Wheeling Vet Center on Friday, August 31, 2018. Veterans, their families, and the public are welcome to attend. Front line employees, including experts from the Veterans Benefits Administration Pittsburgh VA Regional Office will also be available to offer on-the-spot assistance with individual questions and concerns.
Expected Participants: Veterans, dependents, and stakeholders
Stand Down Pittsburgh
Date and Time: Saturday, September 22, 2018 | 8:00am – 3:00pm
Location: Stage AE | University Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15240
Event: Stand Down is a day-long services fair for homeless Veterans, including free breakfast and lunch, along with access to 60 health and community service providers. Experts from the Veterans Benefits Administration Pittsburgh VA Regional Office will also be available to offer on-the-spot assistance with individual questions and concerns.
Expected Participants: Homeless Veterans
Inside Veterans Benefits
Weekend Tribute
We honor the life and service of U.S. Army Korean War Veteran Douglas Grindstaff. He's a five-time Emmy award winner, who is best known for his work as the sound engineer on the original Star Trek series.
Streamlining Efforts
Speaking at the Annual Convention of Jewish War Veterans, Secretary Robert Wilkie explained how a new electronics record-keeping system will streamline obtaining VA benefits for Veterans.
Agritherapy for Veterans
The Hershel "Woody" Williams VA Medical Center is one of 10 VA centers who are developing and implementing agricultural training for Veterans.
Homelessness to Home-Ownership
In El Paso, 244 homeless Veterans have a permanent home because the Housing and Urban Development – Veteran Affairs Supportive Housing program.
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