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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.
VA Life Insurance Online
See how easy it is for policyholders to gain access to their VA life insurance policies online.
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: March 18, 2019 | 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.Veterans Experience Action Center - Wilmington
Date and Time: April 2019 | TBD
Location: TBDVeterans Benefits and Health Administrations, Vet Center and Veterans Service Organizations representatives will assist with:
- Face-to-face explanation and assistance facilitating and expediting existing claims and appeals
- Filing new claims
- Providing information regarding benefit-related VA programs: VRE, education, home loans, insurance, education and burial benefits
- Counseling for bereavement, military sexual trauma, substance abuse and mental health screening
- Information about eligibility for Healthcare
Expected Participants: Veterans, their families, and survivors
Aging Veteran Town Hall Meeting
Date and Time: April 27, 2019 | 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.Location: AB Tech Asheville Campus
Ferguson Auditorium
19 Tech Drive (off Victoria Road)
Asheville, NC 28801
Panel experts will discuss benefits available to the aging Veteran and their family members.
For more information, please click here.Veterans Benefits Administration representatives will be available to assist Veterans with questions about VA benefits.
Expected Participants: Veterans, their families, and survivorsPasquotank County Potato Festival
Date and Time: May 2019 | TBDLocation: Downtown Elizabeth City
Veterans Benefits Administration representatives will be available to assist Veterans with questions about VA benefits.
Expected Participants: Veterans, their families, and survivorsMadison County Rodeo
Date and Time: July 2019 | TBDLocation: Madison County
Veterans Benefits Administration representatives will be available to assist Veterans with questions about VA benefits.
Expected Participants: Veterans, their families, and survivorsInside Veterans Benefits
Celebrating Female Veterans
Throughout the month of March, VA is honoring and celebrating women Service members and Veterans for their past, present and ongoing service to our country.
Laid to Rest
Seaman First Class Earl Paul Baum, who was one of 429 who died on the USS Oklahoma, was buried on 3/12 in the Tallahassee National Cemetery with full military honors.
Meet Tanner Iskra
On episode #134 of VA's Borne the Battle podcast, meet Tanner Iskra, who is a Marine Corps Veteran who served as intel analyst in OIF III and later as a combat videographer/photographer.
Calling All Artists!
The 2019 National Veterans Day Poster Contest is accepting submission until 4/1. The theme for the 2019 poster is "service."
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