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Veterans Services offered at VFW Post 1585

File claims on behalf of veterans (all conflicts and eras) with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and see them through until resolution; A resource and referral point to veterans and their families for housing and other social services; Provide a link between veterans and the VA Medical Centers for appointments, information and transportation; A source for acquiring your military records, awards and decorations; A community advocate for veterans and primary administrator of the Whatcom County Veterans Assistance Fund since 1990; Liaison between the veteran and the Washington Department of Veterans Affairs; Provide free Whatcom Transit Authority bus passes and tokens for veterans and their families in need; Provide scholarships for veterans through Bellingham Technical College Foundation.

Location

625 North State Street, Bellingham, WA 98225

Hours

1st Tu, 6-7pm.

Application process

Call for application process.

Eligibility

Members must have United States military service during the Vietnam Era: February 28, 1961 - 1975.

Fee

Lifetime Membership is $50.

Agency info

Vietnam Veterans of America #165

Services for veterans of Vietnam and the Vietnam-era and their families.