Burlington County Veterans Services

Veterans Services Offices in counties generally provide assistance and support to military veterans and their families. Some common services offered by these offices include:

1. Access to Benefits: Assisting veterans in understanding and accessing federal, state, and local benefits they may be entitled to, including healthcare, education, housing, and financial assistance.

2. Claims Assistance: Helping veterans navigate the process of filing claims for disability, pension, or other entitlements through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

3. Counseling and Support: Offering counseling services and emotional support to veterans and their families, addressing issues such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and readjustment challenges.

4. Employment Assistance: Providing resources and support for veterans seeking employment opportunities, job training, and career development.

5. Community Outreach: Engaging in outreach activities to connect with veterans in the community, raise awareness of available services, and organize events or programs.

6. Veteran Advocacy: Acting as advocates for veterans, ensuring their needs are considered and addressed at the local, state, and national levels.