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AMVETS

AMVETS

AMVETS implements programs for and advocates on behalf of veterans and their families.
AMVETS National Service Officers (NSOs) are stationed at VA regional offices and medical centers and provide information, counseling and claims assistance to all veterans and their dependents in matters concerning education, disability compensation, employment, hospitalization, rehabilitation, pension and other benefits.

Annually awards scholarships to veterans and their dependents.

Automobile donations are accepted through the national office.

4647 Forbes Boulevard
Lanham, MD 20706

Eligibility: Veterans and their families.

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm

AMVETS

AMVETS

AMVETS implements programs for and advocates on behalf of veterans and their families. A network of AMVETS National Service Officers (NSOs) are stationed at VA regional offices and medical centers and provide information, counseling and claims assistance to all veterans and their dependants in matters concerning education, disability compensation, employment, hospitalization, rehabilitation, pension and other benefits.

Annually awards scholarships to veterans and their dependents. Also conducts programs to teach children about American heritage, civics and citizenship.

Pennsylvania AMVETS CODE Career Center provides asset assessment, resume writing assistance, interview skills training, and exploration into education, training, licensing, and certification opportunities.

Fort Indiantown Gap
Building 3-97
Annville, PA 17003

Eligibility: Veterans and their families

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm

Bucks County Department of Military and Veterans Affairs

Government Services Center

Branch Office: 7321 New Falls Road, Levittown, PA 19055
Quakertown Office: 261 California Road, Quakertown, PA 18951

55 East Court Street
1st Floor
Doylestown, PA 18901

Hours: Quakertown Office Wednesday, 9:00am to 12:00pm

Cumberland County Office of Veterans Affairs

General Assistance

Educates veterans and their family members on the full range of federal, state, and county veteran's benefits, and assists in processing forms and supporting documentation to obtain these benefits. Also coordinates with area funeral directors to ensure burial benefits. May be able to offer a onetime benefit payment (up to $1,600).

18 North Hanover Street, Suite 103
Carlisle, PA 17013

Eligibility:

Veterans, their dependents, and survivors
Residents of Cumberland County

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm

Dauphin County Department of Veteran's Affairs

General Assistance

Provides information on the full range of federal, state, and county veteran's benefits. Offers financial aid in an emergency and temporary basis. Also coordinates special honors and ceremonies to commemorate veterans.

2 South 2nd Street, 4th floor
Harrisburg, PA 17108

Eligibility:

Veterans, their dependents, and survivors
Residents of Dauphin County

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm

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.

144 Bunker Hill Rd
(meeting location)
Aliquippa, PA 15001

Eligibility: Any man or woman, who was wounded, gassed, injured or disabled in the line of duty during time of war, while in the service of either the military or naval forces of the United States of America, and who has not been dishonorably discharged or separated from such service, or who may still be in active service in the armed forces of the United States of America is eligible for membership in the Disabled American Veterans. Others who are disabled while serving with any of the armed forces of any nations associated with the United States of America as allies during any of its war periods, who are American citizens and who are honorably discharged, are also eligible.

Hours: Meetings are held on the Second Wednesday of each month at 2:00 pm
No meetings held in August or December

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.

3801 Saw Mill
(meeting location)
Brentwood, PA 15227

Eligibility: Any man or woman, who was wounded, gassed, injured or disabled in the line of duty during time of war, while in the service of either the military or naval forces of the United States of America, and who has not been dishonorably discharged or separated from such service, or who may still be in active service in the armed forces of the United States of America is eligible for membership in the Disabled American Veterans. Others who are disabled while serving with any of the armed forces of any nations associated with the United States of America as allies during any of its war periods, who are American citizens and who are honorably discharged, are also eligible.

Hours: Meetings are held on the second Friday of each month at 7:30 pm.

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 to disabled veterans and their families specifically.

150 Legion Lane
(meeting location)
Butler, PA 16001

Eligibility: Any man or woman, who was wounded, gassed, injured or disabled in the line of duty during time of war, while in the service of either the military or naval forces of the United States of America, and who has not been dishonorably discharged or separated from such service, or who may still be in active service in the armed forces of the United States of America is eligible for membership in the Disabled American Veterans. Others who are disabled while serving with any of the armed forces of any nations associated with the United States of America as allies during any of its war periods, who are American citizens and who are honorably discharged, are also eligible.

Hours: 1st Thursday of each month, 7:00pm

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.

4219 Trindle Road
Camp Hill, PA 17011

Eligibility: Any man or woman, who was wounded, gassed, injured or disabled in the line of duty during time of war, while in the service of either the military or naval forces of the United States of America, and who has not been dishonorably discharged or separated from such service, or who may still be in active service in the armed forces of the United States of America is eligible for membership in the Disabled American Veterans. Others who are disabled while serving with any of the armed forces of any nations associated with the United States of America as allies during any of its war periods, who are American citizens and who are honorably discharged, are also eligible.

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.

Am Vets Post 103
Hopwood, PA 15445

Eligibility: Any man or woman, who was wounded, gassed, injured or disabled in the line of duty during time of war, while in the service of either the military or naval forces of the United States of America, and who has not been dishonorably discharged or separated from such service, or who may still be in active service in the armed forces of the United States of America is eligible for membership in the Disabled American Veterans. Others who are disabled while serving with any of the armed forces of any nations associated with the United States of America as allies during any of its war periods, who are American citizens and who are honorably discharged, are also eligible.

Hours: Meetings are held on the fourth Thursday of each month at 6:30 pm.

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.

894 Veterans Lane
(meeting location)
Natrona Heights, PA 15065

Eligibility: Any man or woman, who was wounded, gassed, injured or disabled in the line of duty during time of war, while in the service of either the military or naval forces of the United States of America, and who has not been dishonorably discharged or separated from such service, or who may still be in active service in the armed forces of the United States of America is eligible for membership in the Disabled American Veterans. Others who are disabled while serving with any of the armed forces of any nations associated with the United States of America as allies during any of its war periods, who are American citizens and who are honorably discharged, are also eligible.

Hours: Meetings are held on the first Tuesday of each month at 7:00 pm

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.

3900 Woodland Avenue
VAMC 3rd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Eligibility: Any man or woman, who was wounded, gassed, injured or disabled in the line of duty during time of war, while in the service of either the military or naval forces of the United States of America, and who has not been dishonorably discharged or separated from such service, or who may still be in active service in the armed forces of the United States of America is eligible for membership in the Disabled American Veterans. Others who are disabled while serving with any of the armed forces of any nations associated with the United States of America as allies during any of its war periods, who are American citizens and who are honorably discharged, are also eligible.

Hours: Meetings are held on the 4th Monday of each month at 3:30pm.

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.

5830 Rising Sun Avenue
(Meeting Location)
Philadelphia, PA 19120

Eligibility: Any man or woman, who was wounded, gassed, injured or disabled in the line of duty during time of war, while in the service of either the military or naval forces of the United States of America, and who has not been dishonorably discharged or separated from such service, or who may still be in active service in the armed forces of the United States of America is eligible for membership in the Disabled American Veterans. Others who are disabled while serving with any of the armed forces of any nations associated with the United States of America as allies during any of its war periods, who are American citizens and who are honorably discharged, are also eligible.

Hours: Meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 1:00pm

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.

University Drive C
(meeting location)
Pittsburgh, PA 15240

Eligibility: Any man or woman, who was wounded, gassed, injured or disabled in the line of duty during time of war, while in the service of either the military or naval forces of the United States of America, and who has not been dishonorably discharged or separated from such service, or who may still be in active service in the armed forces of the United States of America is eligible for membership in the Disabled American Veterans. Others who are disabled while serving with any of the armed forces of any nations associated with the United States of America as allies during any of its war periods, who are American citizens and who are honorably discharged, are also eligible.

Hours: Meetings are held on the first Tuesday of each month at 7:00 pm

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.

17530 Route 286
(meeting location)
Saltsburg, PA 15681

Eligibility: Any man or woman, who was wounded, gassed, injured or disabled in the line of duty during time of war, while in the service of either the military or naval forces of the United States of America, and who has not been dishonorably discharged or separated from such service, or who may still be in active service in the armed forces of the United States of America is eligible for membership in the Disabled American Veterans. Others who are disabled while serving with any of the armed forces of any nations associated with the United States of America as allies during any of its war periods, who are American citizens and who are honorably discharged, are also eligible.

Hours: Meetings are held on the 3rd Sunday of each month at 2:00pm

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.

439 East State Street
(meeting location)
Sharon, PA 16146

Eligibility: Any man or woman, who was wounded, gassed, injured or disabled in the line of duty during time of war, while in the service of either the military or naval forces of the United States of America, and who has not been dishonorably discharged or separated from such service, or who may still be in active service in the armed forces of the United States of America is eligible for membership in the Disabled American Veterans. Others who are disabled while serving with any of the armed forces of any nations associated with the United States of America as allies during any of its war periods, who are American citizens and who are honorably discharged, are also eligible.

Hours: Meetings are held on the 3rd Thursday of each month, 7:00pm

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.

4089 Heckler Road
(Meeting Location)
Skippack, PA 19474

Eligibility: Any man or woman, who was wounded, gassed, injured or disabled in the line of duty during time of war, while in the service of either the military or naval forces of the United States of America, and who has not been dishonorably discharged or separated from such service, or who may still be in active service in the armed forces of the United States of America is eligible for membership in the Disabled American Veterans. Others who are disabled while serving with any of the armed forces of any nations associated with the United States of America as allies during any of its war periods, who are American citizens and who are honorably discharged, are also eligible.

Hours: Meetings are held on the 1st Thursday of each month at 7:00pm.

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.

401 Gibson Avenue
(Meeting Location)
Warminster, PA 18974

Eligibility: Any man or woman, who was wounded, gassed, injured or disabled in the line of duty during time of war, while in the service of either the military or naval forces of the United States of America, and who has not been dishonorably discharged or separated from such service, or who may still be in active service in the armed forces of the United States of America is eligible for membership in the Disabled American Veterans. Others who are disabled while serving with any of the armed forces of any nations associated with the United States of America as allies during any of its war periods, who are American citizens and who are honorably discharged, are also eligible.

Hours: Meetings are held on the 1st Monday of each month at 7:00pm.

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.

837 Lincoln Avenue
(Meeting Location)
West Chester, PA 19380

Eligibility: Any man or woman, who was wounded, gassed, injured or disabled in the line of duty during time of war, while in the service of either the military or naval forces of the United States of America, and who has not been dishonorably discharged or separated from such service, or who may still be in active service in the armed forces of the United States of America is eligible for membership in the Disabled American Veterans. Others who are disabled while serving with any of the armed forces of any nations associated with the United States of America as allies during any of its war periods, who are American citizens and who are honorably discharged, are also eligible.

Hours: Meetings are held on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 7:00pm

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.

3725 Alexandria Pike
Cold Spring, KY 41076

Eligibility: Any man or woman, who was wounded, gassed, injured or disabled in the line of duty during time of war, while in the service of either the military or naval forces of the United States of America, and who has not been dishonorably discharged or separated from such service, or who may still be in active service in the armed forces of the United States of America is eligible for membership in the Disabled American Veterans. Others who are disabled while serving with any of the armed forces of any nations associated with the United States of America as allies during any of its war periods, who are American citizens and who are honorably discharged, are also eligible.

Franklin County Government

Veteran Affairs

Purpose: Provide temporary financial assistance to Veterans and their beneficiaries who reside in Pennsylvania for the necessities of life (food, dairy, shelter, fuel and clothing).

Veterans' Eligibility Criteria:
-A person who served in the Armed Forces of the United States, who:
*Was discharged under honorable conditions after a period of active duty, other than active duty for training, as evidenced by a DD Form 214 or other official documentation, or
*Died in service or was killed in action, or
*Suffered a service-connected disability as certified by the United States Veterans' Administration.

Need for Temporary Assistance Criteria:
UNEXPECTED Financial circumstances temporarily resulting in insufficient funds to pay for shelter and necessities of living for the Veteran and family.

Call Franklin County Veterans Affairs for more information concerning Veterans Temporary Assistance.

425 Franklin Farm Lane
Chambersburg, PA 17202

Eligibility: See the description of the service for specific eligibility details.

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Franklin County Government

Veteran Affairs

The program provides real estate tax exemption for any honorably discharged veteran who is 100% total and permanently disabled, a resident of the Commonwealth and has a financial need.

425 Franklin Farm Lane
Chambersburg, PA 17202

Eligibility: Eligibility is based on:
• Served in the military honorably
• Served during established war service dates (DOC) as determined by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (The following decorations can also be used to establish wartime service: Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal or Navy Expeditionary Medal. )
• Must have a 100% total and permanent service-connected disability rating by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs or as a result of military service.
• Must be a resident of the Commonwealth
• Must occupy the real estate as his/her principal dwelling is owned solely by the veteran or the veteran and spouse.
Additionally, must prove financial need:
• Veteran must prove financial need according to the criteria established by the State Veterans Commission if their annual income exceeds $ 92,594 and they will look at the household income.
• Applicants with an annual income of $88,607 until the end of the year and then $92,594 or less are given a rebuttable presumption to have a need for the exemption

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Franklin County Government

Veteran Affairs

Helping Hands for Heroes is a partnership between Franklin
County Adult Probation and the Franklin County Veterans Affairs Office.

This program allows adult probation participants the opportunity to serve military members, veterans, and their
families.

425 Franklin Farm Lane
Chambersburg, PA 17202

Eligibility: Individual assistance is available to members and dependents of:Deployed/ TDY Active Duty military membersActivated/Deployed Guard or Reserve military membersQualifying Veterans or surviving spouse of a Veteran

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Leadership Pittsburgh

Community Leadership Course for Veterans

Offers the Community Leadership Course for Veterans (CLCV) is an initiative of Leadership Pittsburgh Inc. aimed at leveraging the skills and experience of post 9/11 veterans by exposing them to new leadership networks and opportunities for service to our community, and fast-tracking their success in the region as high-potential leaders.

650 Smithfield Street, Suite 1110
Centre City Tower
Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Eligibility: Applicants are required to be military veterans who served after September 11, 2001 and achieved a rank of at least E-3. Additionally, applicants must be separated or be a currently serving service member or activated reserve with at least six months of active service.

Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm

Marine Corps League of Lancaster County Detachment 294

Marine Corps Women's Auxiliary

Strives to create camaraderie between the Marine Corps League and Auxiliary; voluntarily aiding and assisting Marines and veterans as well as their families; decorating graves of deceased Marines whenever possible. Also advocates for passage of legislation favorable to the United States Marine Corps and the Marine Corps League and its personnel.

2340 Ironville Pike
Columbia, PA 17512

Eligibility:

Women
Individuals age 16 and older
Family members of a current or former Marine, US Navy FMF Corpsman, or FMF Navy Chaplain

Hours: Monthly 3rd Wednesday, 7:00pm

Marine Corps League of Lancaster County Detachment 294

Marine Corps League

Provides the veterans organization of the U.S. Marines.

2340 Ironville Pike
Columbia, PA 17512

Eligibility: Serves Marines, FMF Navy Corpsman, and former Marines with honorable service excess of 90 days.

Hours: Monthly 2nd Monday, 7:00pm

Paralyzed Veterans of America

Keystone Paralyzed Veterans of America

Assists veterans in applying for Veterans Admin. benefits. Other programs include legislative advocacy, accessibility, spinal cord injury/disease research, bi-monthly newsletter, sports and recreation.

1113 Main Street
Sharpsburg, PA 15215

Eligibility: Regular membership; must be a military veteran who can demonstrate discharge from service with better than dishonorable conditions, and a physician's letter specifying the nature of the veterans spinal cord dysfunction. Associate membership: all are eligible with a nominal annual membership fee, currently $25.

Hours: Weekday 8:00am to 4:00pm

Paralyzed Veterans of America

Operation PAVE

Operation PAVE (Paving Access for Veterans Employment is a Paralyzed Veterans of America's vocational rehabilitation program, supports America's paralyzed veterans in their search for good jobs and meaningful careers while helping employers strengthen their workforce with hard-working, gifted employees.

Many of America's 44,000 paralyzed veterans are unemployed. Research and clinical studies have shown that providing an individual with a vocational focus is critical to their successful transition to living with paralysis. Access to education and career opportunities is essential to boost quality of life, reduce chronic health issues and improve the financial stability of veterans and their families.

At each, PAVE counselors work hand-in-hand with the veteran, medical staff, PVA's national service officers and physical therapists to:

Explore career options early on in a paralyzed veteran's medical rehabilitation,
Assist veterans to find the appropriate educational opportunities, job training, skill improvements, etc.,
Connect veterans to a network of hiring employers.

801 Eighteenth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006

Eligibility: Any individual who meets the following criteria is eligible to join Paralyzed Veterans of America:

A citizen of the United States,
A veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces whose discharge was other than dishonorable,
An individual who has suffered a spinal cord injury as a result of trauma or disease, which results in paralysis of more than one limb.* (Note: The injury or disease onset could have occurred after discharge/retirement from military service.)

Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm

Paralyzed Veterans of America

Paralyzed Veterans of America

Works to maximize the quality of life for veterans and all people with spinal cord injury/dysfunction by advocating for health care, spinal cord injury/dysfunction research and education, veterans' benefits and rights, sports programs, disability rights and accessibility and removal of architectural barriers.

801 Eighteenth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006

Eligibility: Veterans of the armed forces who have experienced spinal cord injury or dysfunction

Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm

Pennsylvania American Legion

Joseph P. Gavenonis Scholarship

Awards annual scholarship ($600 for 4 years, total: $2,400) to children of veterans.

800 North Front Street
Wormleysburg, PA 17043

Eligibility: Must be a child of a veteran, a PA resident and be applying to attend a PA college/university

Hours: Call for information

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.

108 Holland Drive
Butler, PA 16002

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.

106 West Liberty Street
Sykesville, PA 15865

Eligibility: Served honorably during any eligible war eras or are on active duty today, serving honorably.

Hours: Call for more information.

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.

1109 Pershing Avenue
Brockway, PA 15824

Eligibility: Served honorably during any eligible war eras or are on active duty today, serving honorably.

Hours: Call for more information.

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.

217 North Findley Street
Punxsutawney, PA 15767

Eligibility: Served honorably during any eligible war eras or are on active duty today, serving honorably.

Hours: Call for more information.

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.

305 Broadway Street
Reynoldsville, PA 15851

Eligibility: Served honorably during any eligible war eras or are on active duty today, serving honorably.

Hours: Call for more information.

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.

330 Central Street
Rossiter, PA 15772

Eligibility: Served honorably during any eligible war eras or are on active duty today, serving honorably.

Hours: Call for more information.

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.

4 Sylvania Street
Brookville, PA 15825

Eligibility: Served honorably during any eligible war eras or are on active duty today, serving honorably.

Hours: Call for more information.

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.

120 West 4th Street
Waterford, PA 16441

Eligibility: Served honorably during any eligible war eras or are on active duty today, serving honorably.

Hours: Call for more information.

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.

1460 Sciota Road
Corry, PA 16407

Eligibility: Served honorably during any eligible war eras or are on active duty today, serving honorably.

Hours: Call for more information.

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.

17 South Mill Street
PO Box 146
North East, PA 16428

Eligibility: Served honorably during any eligible war eras or are on active duty today, serving honorably.

Hours: Call for more information.

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.

1917 Eastern Avenue
Wesleyville, PA 16510

Eligibility: Served honorably during any eligible war eras or are on active duty today, serving honorably.

Hours: Call for more information.

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.

1938 Buffalo Road
Erie, PA 16510

Eligibility: Served honorably during any eligible war eras or are on active duty today, serving honorably.

Hours: Walk in for more information.

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.

200 Fairway Drive
Edinboro, PA 16412

Eligibility: Served honorably during any eligible war eras or are on active duty today, serving honorably.

Hours: Call for more information.

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.

260 East 3rd Street
Erie, PA 16507

Eligibility: Served honorably during any eligible war eras or are on active duty today, serving honorably.

Hours: Call for more information.

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.

3929 West 38th Street
Apartment 106
Erie, PA 16506

Eligibility: Served honorably during any eligible war eras or are on active duty today, serving honorably.

Hours: Call for more information.

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.

4109 West 12th Street
Erie, PA 16505

Eligibility: Served honorably during any eligible war eras or are on active duty today, serving honorably.

Hours: Call for more information.

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.

42 Wall Street
Girard, PA 16417

Eligibility: Served honorably during any eligible war eras or are on active duty today, serving honorably.

Hours: Call for more information.

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.

8 Maple Drive
PO BOX 89
Fairview, PA 16415

Eligibility: Served honorably during any eligible war eras or are on active duty today, serving honorably.

Hours: Call for more information.

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.

9225 US Highway 6
Union City, PA 16438

Eligibility: Served honorably during any eligible war eras or are on active duty today, serving honorably.

Hours: Call for more information.

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.

93 East State Street
Albion, PA 16401

Eligibility: Served honorably during any eligible war eras or are on active duty today, serving honorably.

Hours: Call for more information.

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 VA Healthcare benefits

Go to your local VAMC to turn in Form 10-10 EZ and schedule an appointment,
You may qualify for 5 years of FREE healthcare through the VA from your separation date.

Visit your local CareerLink Office (Pennsylvania Job Service) FREE SERVICE

Ask to speak with the Veterans Employment Representative,
File for unemployment,
Get help finding a job,
Attend classes to help in your search for employment,
Military skills that be used in civilian life are identified.

Visit colleges you are interested in / use the GI Bill

Ask to speak with the Veterans Representative on campus,
Always identify yourself as a Veteran and inquire about Yellow Ribbon funding in addition to GI Bill payments for college,
Many non-traditional programs are included in the Post 9-11 GI Bill.

When you are ready to buy a home inform your lender you are a Veteran and that you are interested in using the VA Home Loan Guaranty

This is as easy as informing your lender you are a Veteran and wish to use your benefit (you will need to provide a copy of your DD 214),
Disabled Veterans (USDVA Rating) have the funding fee waived,
You can include the down payment in the loan.

1 Garrison Road
Fort Indiantown Gap
Annville, PA 17003

Eligibility: You may be eligible for DMVA benefits if you are a: veteran; veteran's dependent; surviving spouse, child or parent of a deceased veteran; uniformed service member; present or former reservist or National Guard member.

Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veteran Affairs

Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veteran Affairs

The Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veteran Affairs provides resources and assistance to Pennsylvania's one million veterans and their families, and provides quality care for aging and disabled veterans.

The Department also prepares and deploys the Pennsylvania National Guard for worldwide combat and combat support operations and provides trained personnel to state and local authorities in times of natural disaster or civil strife.

It provides financial assistance, in the form of grants, to eligible Pennsylvania service members and their eligible family members through the Pennsylvania Military Family Relief Assistance Program (PA MFRAP).

The Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veteran Affairs offers its veterans six extended care facilities throughout the state. The level of care provided includes personal care, skilled nursing care, domicilliary care, and dementia care. These facilities offer qualified veterans and their spouses dedicated, superior care.

1 Garrison Road
Fort Indiantown Gap
Annville, PA 17003

Eligibility: You may be eligible for DMVA benefits if you are a: veteran; veteran's dependent; surviving spouse, child or parent of a deceased veteran; uniformed service member; present or former reservist or National Guard member.

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:15am to 4:30pm

Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General

Military and Veterans Affairs

Investigate and prosecute certain offenses against veterans.

Connects veterans with existing services, educate them on consumer issues, and advocate on their behalf.

320 Market Street
Strawberry Square, 16th Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17120

Eligibility: Veterans

Hours: Call for information

Pennsylvania Wounded Warriors (PAWW)

Wounded Warriors (PAWW)

Provides emergency financial assistance to veterans to help pay for housing, utilities, transportation, medical, and other expenses. Pays directly to landlords, vendors, and creditors.

1117 Country Club Road
Camp Hill, PA 17011

Eligibility: Veterans and their families

Hours: Call for information

Standard of Living Augmentation

Dress for Success for Veterans

Provides one professional outfit to attend a job interview. Once secured employment, Dress for Success will provide one week of business attire, including accessories such as shoes, a purse, necklace and earrings. Also provides an ongoing support group as women successfully transition into the workplace.

30 South Washington Street
Greencastle, PA 17225

Eligibility: Female veterans who are in need of business attire for their job

Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm

Steel City Vets

Steel City Vets

Provides a group that Veterans can turn to for peer support and social gatherings as well as provide a hub to share information on news and events affecting the Veterans of the area.

The transition from the military life to civilian life starts with a good plan and at the top of the list of things to complete is finding a job. Aims to provide the growing population of Post 9/11 Veterans calling the Greater Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania area home with assistance in achieving this goal by providing resources and information about job openings, fairs, and other resources here in the area.

Steel City Vets also works with companies in the area wanting to hire Veterans. We can provide these companies with resources and information. Steel City Vets is honored to work along side employers and Veterans in an effort to help reduce the number of Veterans looking for a job.

Visit their website for more information on jobs for veterans, hiring veterans, or resources for veterans.

690 Lincoln Avenue
Apt 2A
Pittsburgh, PA 15202

Eligibility: Any Veteran in the area that served on or after 9/11/01 from the Pittsburgh/Western PA area.

Stewartstown VFW, Post 7046

Veterans of Foreign Wars

Offers membership to over 1.7 million members of the VFW and its Auxiliary, as together, we continue to fight for all that's good FOR VETERANS.

25 North Main Street
Stewartstown, PA 17363

Eligibility: Veterans

Hours: Call for information

Team Red, White and Blue

Team Red, White and Blue

Provides local opportunities for veterans and the community to connect through physical and social activity. Hosts weekly fitness activities, monthly social events, and participates in local races and events together.

198 14th Street NW
Atlanta, GA 30318

Eligibility: Veteran

Hours: Varies

Veterans of The Vietnam War

Veteran Services

* United Veterans Beacon House are a transitional homeless veteran housing and reintegration program.
* Military Support Package Project for military serving overseas and Support Packages to veteran families, Veteran Service Officers (VSOs)
* Veterans in Conflict with the Law (Incarcerated Veterans).
* Team Veteran Leader (a competitive military adventure racing team).
* Veteran information services, casework assistance, counseling resources and referral, 24-hour 1-800-VIETNAM phone line.
* Veteran Leader newsletter, VVnW web sites, Education and Scholarship Programs, FIND-* A-VET Locator program to help reunite Vietnam era veterans, Flag Awareness and community services.

805 South Township Boulevard
Pittston, PA 18640

Eligibility: Veterans of the Vietnam War.

Hours: Weekdays, 8am - 4pm

Veterans Promise

Hardship Grant Program

Provides financial relief in time of hardship to eligible veterans and their families once a need has been demonstrated. Hardship grants are reviewed by the board of directors and then approved on a case-by-case basis.

737 Main Street
Dickson City, PA 18519

Eligibility: Veterans and their Dependents

Hours: By Appointment Only.

Veterans Promise

Wall of Heroes

Wall of Heroes is for the heroes that we lost on the homefront, long before their time. Honors the veterans on our wall on the 22nd of every month at our Shine the Light Ceremony. Family, friends, and the community come together to commemorate the fallen. The Shine the Light Ceremony gives the community a place to remember our fallen soldiers and brings awareness to help those in need

737 Main Street
Dickson City, PA 18519

Eligibility: Open to all.

Hours: Shine the Light Ceremony held on the 22nd of every month - 6:30pm to 8:30 pm.

Volunteers of America

Supportive Services for Veteran Families

Provides services for preventing homelessness, and improving stability for veterans.

2112 Walnut Street
Harrisburg, PA 17103

Eligibility: • Must be a veteran or veteran family with a veteran at the head of the household, excluding those who have a dishonorable discharge
• Very lowoincome: Gross household income must not exceed 50% of the median income guidelines
• Must be homeless or at imminent risk of becoming homeless (must have a formal eviction notice)
• Must have at least one day active duty to qualify for SSVF funding
• Photo ID, copy of DDo214 or VA medical card, proof of income, social security cards and birth certificates for all family members to be served, any lease/rental statement, past due notices, utility bills

Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm

AMVETS
AMVETS

Bucks County Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
Government Services Center

Cumberland County Office of Veterans Affairs
General Assistance

Dauphin County Department of Veteran's Affairs
General Assistance

Disabled American Veterans
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Disabled American Veterans
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Disabled American Veterans
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Disabled American Veterans
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Disabled American Veterans
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Franklin County Government
Veteran Affairs

Leadership Pittsburgh
Community Leadership Course for Veterans

Marine Corps League of Lancaster County Detachment 294
Marine Corps Women's Auxiliary

Marine Corps League of Lancaster County Detachment 294
Marine Corps League

Paralyzed Veterans of America
Keystone Paralyzed Veterans of America

Pennsylvania American Legion
Joseph P. Gavenonis Scholarship

Pennsylvania American Legion
Veteran Membership Organization

Pennsylvania American Legion
Veteran Membership Organization

Pennsylvania American Legion
Veteran Membership Organization

Pennsylvania American Legion
Veteran Membership Organization

Pennsylvania American Legion
Veteran Membership Organization

Pennsylvania American Legion
Veteran Membership Organization

Pennsylvania American Legion
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Pennsylvania American Legion
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Pennsylvania American Legion
Veteran Membership Organization

Pennsylvania American Legion
Veteran Membership Organization

Pennsylvania American Legion
Veteran Membership Organization

Pennsylvania American Legion
Veteran Membership Organization

Pennsylvania American Legion
Veteran Membership Organization

Pennsylvania American Legion
Veteran Membership Organization

Pennsylvania American Legion
Veteran Membership Organization

Pennsylvania American Legion
Veteran Membership Organization

Pennsylvania American Legion
Veteran Membership Organization

Pennsylvania American Legion
Veteran Membership Organization

Pennsylvania American Legion
Veteran Membership Organization

Pennsylvania American Legion
Veteran Membership Organization

Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veteran Affairs
Returning Veteran Checklist

Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General
Military and Veterans Affairs

Pennsylvania Wounded Warriors (PAWW)
Wounded Warriors (PAWW)

Standard of Living Augmentation
Dress for Success for Veterans

Steel City Vets
Steel City Vets

Stewartstown VFW, Post 7046
Veterans of Foreign Wars

Veterans of The Vietnam War
Veteran Services

Veterans Promise
Hardship Grant Program

Volunteers of America
Supportive Services for Veteran Families

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