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What's Your GI Bill Story?
For the 75th anniversary of the GI Bill in June, we're sharing YOUR videos on what the GI Bill means to you.
Managing VBA Performance & Results: Q2
Watch the Managing VBA Performance & Results: Q2 webcast with Paul R. Lawrence, Ph.D., Under Secretary for Benefits.
Local Events and Happenings
Upcoming Events
Daily Public Contact and Outreach Services
Date and Time: Monday-Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Friday 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Location: Hiram Ward Federal Building
251 N Main St, Winston-Salem, NC
The Veteran's Information Corner on WDEX 1430 AM & WADE 1340 AM
Date and Time: Third Monday of the every month| 9:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
Location: WDEX 1430 AM in Monroe, NC and WADE 1340 AM in Wadesboro, NC
Winston-Salem Regional Office will discuss information regarding VA Benefits and Services.Pasquotank County Potato Festival
Date and Time: May 17, 2019 | 5:00 p.m. - 11p.m. May 18, 2019 | 10:00 a.m. - 11 p.m. May 19, 2019 | 10:00 a.m. - 6 p.m.Location: 102 N. Water St. Elizabeth City, NC 27909
Veterans Benefits Administration representatives will be available to assist Veterans with questions about VA benefits.
Expected Participants: Veterans, their families, and survivors For more information, please click here.'How To Help a Vet' Faith-based Event
Date and Time: Friday, May 31, 2019 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Goodwill Industries--NW North Carolina Inc. 2701 University Parkway Winston-Salem, NC 27105
Faith-based, community leaders, and first responders are invited to attend this VA Workshop consisting of three 50-minute interactive classroom sessions designed to provide tools and resources for faith-based leaders to share with veterans. Sessions will provide information on how to collaborate with VA at the local, regional and national levels. Having this valuable information will assist local leaders and responders in their support of veterans. Session speakers will discuss medical and social needs of veterans, as well as financial, employment and educational concerns. The interactive workshop will allow attendees to engage VA and gain information about healthcare services, mental health awareness, suicide prevention, cemetery, burial, compensation, pension, home loan, education and vocational rehabilitation benefits. We look forward to seeing you on Friday, May 31, 2019. Pre-registrations through Eventbrite is encouraged but not required. Register in advance at Eventbrite Media inquiries should be referred to: Kori Mabe - 336-251-0554 or Public.AffairsWSRO@va.gov For additional information, click hereMadison County Rodeo
Date and Time: July 4, 2019 | Begins at 7:30pmLocation: Madison County Fairgrounds
330 Carolina Lane Marshall, NC 28753
Veterans Benefits Administration representatives will be available to assist Veterans with questions about VA benefits.
Admission: $15/person (parking included) Expected Participants: Veterans, their families, and survivorsInside Veterans Benefits
Meet Jan Ohrstrom
On episode #145 of VA's Borne the Battle podcast, meet Jan Ohrstrom, U.S. Army Veteran, professional wrestler, documentary producer and VA Employee.
Raising Awareness
The Southwest Virginia Student Veterans Alliance hosted the 4th Annual Veteran Suicide Awareness March on 5/27. They walked 14 miles to help raise awareness for Veteran suicide prevention.
Choosing VA
Military borrowers are using their VA Home Loan benefit when purchasing a home because of key features not offered by other types of financing.
Warriors' Circle of Honor
The National Native American Veterans Memorial, Warriors' Circle of Honor, is set to open in 2020 at the National Museum of the American Indian.
High-Tech GI Bill
VA's 'Veteran Employment Through Technology Education Courses' program focuses on skills in information science, computer programming, data processing, media applications, and computer software.
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