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CLAIMS FILING
(Compensation and
Pension)
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Application
must be filed.
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Power
of Attorney must be filed.
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Medical
Documentation is essential and should be submitted at time of filing.
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A
link to Service Connection is key to filing a good claim.
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Service
Connection = Compensation.
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Non-Service
Connected = Pension.
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COMMUNITY REFERRALS
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Housing
Referrals (Serenity Adult and Family Shelters).
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Mana.
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Community
Action.
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Local
Food Banks.
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VETERANS RELIEF
REFERRALS
(Governed by the RCW & Co. Policies)
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When
the need for financial help arises we can refer you to the county for possible
help from the Veterans relief funds.
Needs that can arise are:
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Rental
Assistance.
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Food
Assistance.
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Fuel
Assistance.
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WALK-INS
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Walk-ins
are welcome and Clients are welcome to file claims for Disability, Death
Pension, Educational Benefits, or if you need a replacement copy of you DD 214
we can help.
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If
you have questions regarding benefits feel free to visit us between the hours
of 10am and 2pm Monday thru Thursday
and 10am to 12 noon on Fridays.
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TRANSPORTATION
(DAV Van transports
to VA medical facilities)
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We
offer transportation to and from the Seattle VA only.
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With
connections to American Lake from the Seattle VA.
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Reservations
should be made at least 72 hours in advance.
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