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VA Life Insurance
Facebook Live Event
Join us on Thursday, 8/16 at 1:00 PM EDT for a VA Life Insurance Facebook Live event. Use #ExploreVA to ask our experts questions in real time!
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.
Local Events and Happenings
Outreach Services
Dates, Times and Locations:
The Homeless Coordinator of the Buffalo Regional Office will be on the 3rd floor of the St. Vincent DePaul building at 1298 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14209, every Wednesday from 9:00am to noon. The Homeless Coordinator will also be at the Veterans One-stop Center of WNY at 1280 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14209 every Wednesday from 12:30pm to 3:00pm. The Homeless Coordinator will be able to provide assistance and answer questions regarding VA benefits for Veterans, Servicemembers, and their families.
Inside Veterans Benefits
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.
"Hard to Kill"
In the new reality TV show "Hard to Kill," Tim Kennedy, a Green Beret and Texas Army National Guard soldier, attempts to perform the work of everyday people who risk their lives in dangerous jobs.
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