For veterans: Veterans Resource Fair on April 29 offers help with benefits, healthcare
The Bloomington American Legion Post 18 is gearing up to host a Veterans Resource Fair on April 29 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and the significance of this event cannot be overstated. It's a straightforward opportunity for veterans and their families to tap into crucial support and resources.
At the fair, attendees will find a wealth of assistance waiting for them. Veteran service officers will be on hand, offering guidance through the often convoluted process of filing claims and accessing benefits. These officers are there to help ensure veterans get the support they deserve.
Moreover, representatives from the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) will be present to provide expert assistance in processing claims efficiently and effectively. Whether it's compensation for service-connected disabilities or exploring educational and vocational rehabilitation benefits, veterans will find knowledgeable support at their disposal.
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Enrollment in VA Health Services will also be facilitated at the fair, with representatives from the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) on-site to assist veterans in accessing comprehensive healthcare tailored to their needs. From routine check-ups to specialized medical treatments, veterans will gain insight into the array of services available to them.
Veterans and their families are urged to mark their calendars and join the Bloomington American Legion Post 18 on April 29.
If you are interested in volunteering to drive for the DAV Van, need assistance filing a VA disability claim, or have questions about federal, state, or local veterans benefits, please contact my office. Steven Miller, Monroe County veteran service officer. 812-349-2537, smiller@co.monroe.in.us.
This article originally appeared on The Herald-Times: Veterans, families can get help at resource fair in Bloomington
