VETERANS SERVICES | VETERANS SERVICES AGENCY

Informs and assist members of the armed forces, veterans, their dependents and survivors in relation to (1) matters pertaining to education, training and retraining services and facilities, (2) health, medical and rehabilitation services and facilities, (3) provisions of federal, state and local laws and regulations affording special rights and privileges to members of the armed forces, veterans and their families, (4) employment and re-employment services, and other matters of similar related or appropriate nature. Call for detailed information.

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Outreach Programs Veteran Benefits Assistance Veteran Support Groups Veteran Pension Program Veteran Disability Compensation Benefits Veteran Reintegration Counseling Peer Support Services Career Counseling

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SUFFOLK COUNTY VETERANS SERVICE AGENCY

Assists veterans and their dependents in processing claims for benefits, discharge, separation papers and tax exemption. Offers information and counseling relating to veteran's rights under the law. Areas include pensions, compensation, survivors' benefits, housing, taxes, records and social services. Also offers assistance, with appeals, obtaining medals, filing for DD-214 and referrals to other county, state, and federal agencies. Notary services and in-home visits to assist house bound with claims for benefits (including nursing homes). Community services such as Memorial services, dedications, ceremonies, etc. Provides assistance to County Veteran Service organizations. Information and assistance provided for indigent burials and burial honor guards. Outreach to homeless veterans.