Rock Island County Veterans Assistance Commission dedicates new home

Brian Weckerly

May 1, 2024 at 6:54 PM

Rock Island County Veterans Assistance Commission dedicates new home

Rock Island County Veterans Assistance Commission has a new place to call home.

Managers celebrated the grand opening of the new space in Rock Valley Plaza on Blackhawk Rd. The commission’s superintendent says helping veterans is close to his heart. He says the bigger space will make it easier to help veterans and their families.

Veteran service officers help with disability claims, healthcare enrollment, veterans survivor benefits, rental assistance, food security and utilities. For more information, click here.

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