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Lesbian, Gay and Bi-Sexual Service members and Veterans
For LGBT Pride Month, a reminder that VA serves all who served.
Decision Ready Claims
An accredited VSO can assist with filing your DRC claim for direct service connection, presumptive connection, secondary service connection, increased disability, DIC, and pre-discharge.
Local Events and Happenings
Veterans Town Hall
Date and Time: Monday, June 25, 2018 | 6:00pm – 7:30pm
Location: Washington County | American Legion Post 175 | 168 Park Ave., Washington, PA 15301
Event: VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System Director Karin McGraw invites you to attend the Veterans Town Hall. 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
Veterans Town Hall
Date and Time: Wednesday, June 27, 2018 | 11:00am – 12:30pm
Location: H.J. Heinz Campus | 1010 Delafield Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15215
Event: VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System Director Karin McGraw invites you to attend the Veterans Town Hall. 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
Inside Veterans Benefits
Weekend Tribute
We honor the life and service of U.S. Army WWII Captain George Leighton. The Civil Rights lawyer was 105 years old.
Protecting Veteran Homeowners
VA has issued a new policy to protect Veteran homeowners from predatory lending practices when obtaining a VA-guaranteed refinance loan.
New Under Secretary for Benefits
Dr. Paul Lawrence, VA's new Under Secretary for Benefits, oversees and leads VA benefit programs for Service members, Veterans, their dependents, and survivors.
Yoga for PTSD
The 'Veterans Yoga Project,' an Alameda-based nonprofit, works with VA to offer yoga and mindful resilience training as a pathway to healing for Veterans with PTSD.
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