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Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veteran Affairs - Returning Veteran Checklist

Welcome Home Checklist Please Note: If you are a severely disabled Veteran and need any special accommodations, please identify that to your service officer or career counselor when making appointments. Receive your DD 214 Things to do within one year from Separation Have your DD 214 recorded in the County Recorder's Office for FREE
  • Safeguard all your records. You will need them again.
Visit your County Director of Veterans Affairs (normally located in the County Courthouse) or Accredited Service Organization Representative for FREE
  • Take a copy of all your records with you for your appointment: Service Medical Records; Personnel File; Dental Record,
  • Have your County Director of Veterans Affairs or Accredited Veterans Service Officer review your records and advise you on the benefits you qualify for,
  • File for disabilities through an Accredited Veterans Service Officer.
Fill out VA form 10-10 EZ for

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Veteran Benefits Assistance
Military Transition Assistance Programs
Veteran Membership Organizations
Veterans With Disabilities
Social Services for Military Personnel
Veteran Employment Programs
Advocacy

Northampton County Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Benefits

Assists veterans and their family members with information regarding federal, state, and local benefits. Services include assistance in filing for and accessing compensation for service connected disability, pension for veterans unable to work, vocational rehabilitation and counseling, payment for education and job training, home loan guaranty, life insurance, "wheelchair homes," burial benefits, dependency and indemnity compensation, and death pension.

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Retirement Benefits
Survivors Insurance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Disability Benefits
Benefits Screening
Burial Benefits

Veterans Leadership Program - Veteran Services

Provides transitional assistance to military members who are reintegrating back into civilian life. Provides essential housing, employment, and other vital supportive services to eligible Veterans, service members, and their families to improve self-sufficiency, sustainability, and quality of life.

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Veteran Employment Programs
Military Transition Assistance Programs
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Veterans

Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs - Northwest - Veteran Services

Provides assistance to veterans and their families with applying for the benefits they have earned during their service.

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Survivors Insurance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Disability Benefits
Pension Benefits Assistance
County Government Departments/Offices

Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veteran Affairs - Military and Veteran Services

Provides assistance in applying for county, state and federal benefits to Pennsylvania's veterans and their families. Veterans Services provides a wide range of benefits, resources and assistance. State benefits include: Blind Veterans Pension, Emergency Assistance, Educational Gratuity, Paralyzed Veterans Pension, Real Property Tax Exemption, State Veterans Home System, Widow's Real Property Tax Exemption Federal benefits include: Disability Compensation, eBenefits, Education & Training, GI Bill, Healthcare, Life Insurance, Mortgage Delinquency Assistance, Pension, Survivor Benefits(DIC), VA Guaranteed Home Loans

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Veteran Homes
Military Transition Assistance Programs
Property Tax Information
Veteran Reintegration Counseling
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Disability Benefits
County Government Information Services
Veteran Employment Programs
Armed Forces Emergency Services
Burial Benefits
Social Services for Military Personnel

United States Department of Veterans Affairs - Pittsburgh Regional Office - Veterans Benefits Assistance

Offers Veterans assistance with questions regarding their VA benefits to continue scheduling virtual appointments with the Public Contact Team to address specific concerns and claims related inquiries.

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Veteran Benefits Assistance

Veterans Multi-Service Center - Veterans Benefit and Entitlement Assistance

Assists veterans and their families with service-connected disability claims, VA pension claims, veteran burial benefits, education benefits, home loan guarantees, healthcare eligibility, and appeals.

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Veteran Benefits Assistance

Bradford County Veterans Affairs - Veterans Benefits Assistance

Provides assistance, counseling and representation to veterans, active military and their families in accessing county, state and federal benefits. Also assists with disability claims.

What's Here

Veteran Benefits Assistance
Disability Benefits
Pension Benefits Assistance
Burial Benefits

Veterans Multi-Service Center - Supportive Services for Veteran Families

Provides eligible veteran households with outreach, assessment, case management, advocacy and assistance in obtaining VA and other benefits, which may include housing counseling, legal support, credit repair, financial planning services, and time-limited, temporary financial assistance.

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Rent Payment Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Homeless Veterans
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Families of Veterans
General Benefits and Services Assistance
General Legal Aid
Personal Financial Counseling
General Clothing Provision
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Legal Counseling
Disability Benefits
Case/Care Management
Job Finding Assistance
Outreach Programs
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Credit Counseling
Veterans
Homelessness Prevention Programs
Specialized Information and Referral
Rental Deposit Assistance

County of Lancaster - Lancaster County Department of Veterans Affairs

Provides benefits counseling, processes all applications for benefits and assistance programs (e.g., monetary, disability, burial, memorials, monuments, etc.), and assists in obtaining military records. Provides daily van service to transport local veterans to the Lebanon VA hospital. Van leaves the Veterans Office (Chestnut Street side) at 8 am and returns at 12:30 pm. Must call to reserve space.

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Veteran Benefits Assistance
Disability Benefits
Survivors Insurance
Benefits Screening
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Retirement Benefits
Burial Benefits

Pennsylvania American Legion - Veteran Membership Organization

Focusing on service to veterans, service members and communities. Programs for Family, Youth, Community and National Affairs. Help with VA claims, assistance in finding employment, support for current members of the military, and financial advice.

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Veteran Membership Organizations
Veteran Benefits Assistance

Lebanon County Veterans Affairs - Service Connected Disability Claims

Assists in applying to the Department of Veterans Affairs for injuries and disease associated with military service.

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Veteran Benefits Assistance

Veterans Miracle Center Erie - Veterans Miracle Center Erie

Provides veterans with clothing, hygiene products, housewares and hope. Also partners with other Veterans organizations to provide additional services, support, and counseling.

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Veteran Reintegration Counseling
Veteran Benefits Assistance
General Clothing Provision
Veterans
Specialized Information and Referral
Personal/Grooming Supplies
Volunteer Opportunities

Pennsylvania American Legion - Veteran Membership Organization

Focusing on service to veterans, service members and communities. Programs for Family, Youth, Community and National Affairs. Help with VA claims, assistance in finding employment, support for current members of the military, and financial advice.

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Veteran Membership Organizations
Veteran Benefits Assistance

Veterans Multi-Service Center - Supportive Services for Veteran Families

Provides eligible veteran households with outreach, assessment, case management, advocacy and assistance in obtaining VA and other benefits, which may include housing counseling, legal support, credit repair, financial planning services, and time-limited, temporary financial assistance.

What's Here

Rent Payment Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Homeless Veterans
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Families of Veterans
General Benefits and Services Assistance
General Legal Aid
Personal Financial Counseling
General Clothing Provision
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Legal Counseling
Disability Benefits
Case/Care Management
Job Finding Assistance
Outreach Programs
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Credit Counseling
Veterans
Homelessness Prevention Programs
Specialized Information and Referral
Rental Deposit Assistance

Pennsylvania American Legion - Veteran Membership Organization

Focusing on service to veterans, service members and communities. Programs for Family, Youth, Community and National Affairs. Help with VA claims, assistance in finding employment, support for current members of the military, and financial advice.

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Veteran Benefits Assistance
Veteran Membership Organizations

Centre County Human Services- Veterans' Affairs - Information and Referral Services

Provides information and referral for Veterans and dependents to other federal, state, county agencies and organizations that might further assist them.

What's Here

Veteran Benefits Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Veterans
Families of Veterans

Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veteran Affairs - Military and Veteran Services

Provides assistance in applying for county, state and federal benefits to Pennsylvania's veterans and their families. Veterans Services provides a wide range of benefits, resources and assistance. State benefits include: Blind Veterans Pension, Emergency Assistance, Educational Gratuity, Paralyzed Veterans Pension, Real Property Tax Exemption, State Veterans Home System, Widow's Real Property Tax Exemption Federal benefits include: Disability Compensation, eBenefits, Education & Training, GI Bill, Healthcare, Life Insurance, Mortgage Delinquency Assistance, Pension, Survivor Benefits(DIC), VA Guaranteed Home Loans

What's Here

Veteran Homes
Military Transition Assistance Programs
Property Tax Information
Veteran Reintegration Counseling
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Disability Benefits
County Government Information Services
Veteran Employment Programs
Armed Forces Emergency Services
Burial Benefits
Social Services for Military Personnel

Wayne County Government - Veterans Affairs

Services of this office include burial assistance, records maintenance, providing grave markers, flags and holders for all County veterans graves and financial assistance to county cemeteries holding veterans. State benefits applied for through this office include tax exemption and educational assistance for 100% disabled veterans, emergency assistance, applications for the blind, paralyzed veterans and veterans homes. Federal Veterans Benefits applied for through this office include health care, service connected compensation, pension assistance for disabled unemployable veterans and counseling for surviving family members and returning veterans.

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Veteran Benefits Assistance

Veterans Multi-Service Center - Supportive Services for Veteran Families

Provides eligible veteran households with outreach, assessment, case management, advocacy and assistance in obtaining VA and other benefits, which may include housing counseling, legal support, credit repair, financial planning services, and time-limited, temporary financial assistance.

What's Here

Rent Payment Assistance
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Homeless Veterans
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Families of Veterans
General Benefits and Services Assistance
General Legal Aid
Personal Financial Counseling
General Clothing Provision
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Legal Counseling
Disability Benefits
Case/Care Management
Job Finding Assistance
Outreach Programs
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Credit Counseling
Veterans
Homelessness Prevention Programs
Specialized Information and Referral
Rental Deposit Assistance

Disabled American Veterans - Veteran Services

Provides assistance to veterans and their families in obtaining benefits and services earned through military service and provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and other government agencies.
  • Provides outreach concerning its program services to the American people generally and to disabled veterans and their families, specifically.
  • Providing a structure through which disabled veterans can express their compassion for their fellow veterans through a variety of volunteer programs.
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    Career Development
    Outreach Programs
    Veterans
    Advocacy
    Veteran Membership Organizations
    Active Military
    Military Transition Assistance Programs
    Veteran Benefits Assistance
    Adults With Disabilities/Health Conditions
    Veteran Employment Programs
    Social Services for Military Personnel

    MidPenn Legal Services - Legal Services

    Provides civil legal services to low-income individuals and families. Offers representation/legal advice in areas such as the following: Protection from abuse; Child custody/visitation; Landlord/tenant disputes, public housing; Criminal Record Expungement Assistance; Government benefits (TANF, LIHEAP, Food Stamps/SNAP, and Unemployment Compensation); Utility Shut Offs; Sheriff's sales/levy's; Consumer; Mortgage foreclosures; Low Income Taxpayers Clinic; Guardianships; Legal Services for Veterans - Homeless/Near Homeless; Elder Law.

    What's Here

    Comprehensive Family Law Services
    Benefits Screening
    General Legal Aid
    Elder Law
    Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
    Veteran Benefits Assistance
    General Benefits and Services Assistance
    Legal Counseling
    Legal Representation
    Criminal Record Expungement Assistance

    Tioga County Government - Veterans Service Officer

    Assists veterans and their dependents and survivors to obtain benefits from the federal, state and local agencies administering programs for veterans.

    What's Here

    Veteran Benefits Assistance

    Northumberland County Area Agency on Aging & Veterans Affairs - Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits

    Assists veterans with compensation and pension benefits . Can provide contact information for assistance with VA Benefits, GI Bill Benefits, and VA Healthcare.

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    Veteran Benefits Assistance

    Dauphin County Department of Veteran's Affairs - General Assistance

    Provides information on the full range of federal, state, and county veterans benefits. Offers financial aid on an emergency and temporary basis. Coordinates special honors and ceremonies to commemorate veterans.

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    Veteran Membership Organizations
    Veteran Benefits Assistance