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Veteran Aid & Resources





                Find the right resources locally and nationally, whether newly separated or out for awhile.
                            Many of these services are free to Veterans and their families.
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        Department of Veterans Affairs                 National Association of Senior Veterans
        Access and manage your VA benefits and health care.  800-352-2919 or Local Contact Dave Tracy 843-341-5919
        va.gov                                         We speak to the VA so you don’t have to as Veterans &
                                                       Spouses are our passion. navf.org
        E-Benefits
        800-827-1000                                   VA Welcome Kit
        Benefits Questions, such as GI Bill, Claim Status or   Whether you’re just getting out of the service or you’ve
        Disability Benefits.                           been a civilian for years now, the VA Welcome Kit can
        ebenefits.va.gov                               help guide you to the benefits and services you’ve
                                                       earned.  va.gov/welcome-kit
        Beaufort DAV (Disabled American Veterans)
        Port Royal, SC   843-812-2796                  National Resource Directory
        DAV National Service Officers (NSOs) can assist   NRD provides access to services and resources at the
        veterans in filing claims with the VA, free of charge.   national, state and local levels to support recovery,
        beaufortdav12.org                              rehabilitation and community reintegration.
                                                       nrd.gov
        Beaufort County Veterans Affairs
        100 Clear Water Way, Beaufort, SC  843-255-6880  National Veterans Legal Services Program (NVLSP)
        Our mission is to assist the Beaufort County veteran   202-265-8305
        population and their dependents in obtaining their   The NVLSP is a nonprofit organization that ensures the
        fullest Department of Veterans Affairs and state of   government delivers the benefits to which they are
        South Carolina benefits.                       entitled because of disabilities resulting from their
        beaufortcountysc.gov                           military service to our country.
                                                       nvlsp.org
        Jasper Country Veterans Affairs
        651 Grays Hwy.  Ridgeland SC  843-726-7727     Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society
        Process Claims for Compensation and Pension for   843-228-7357 or 843-228-3512
        veterans, spouses, and eligible Dependents. Assist   Our mission is to provide, in partnership with the Navy
        Veterans, to apply for VA Health Care          and Marine Corps, financial, educational, and other
        jaspercountysc.gov                             assistance to members of the Naval Service of the United
                                                       States, eligible family members.  nmcrs.org
        South Carolina Veterans Affairs
        Beaufort County Office 843-255-6880            Semper Fi Fund/America’s Fund
        Assist former, present, and future members of the   760-725-3680
        armed forces of the United States in securing the  We provide immediate financial assistance and lifetime
        benefits to which they are entitled            support to combat wounded, critically ill and catastroph-
        va.sc.gov/index.html                           ically injured members of all branches of the U.S. Armed
                                                       Forces and their families.
        The Military and Veterans Service Alliance     semperfifund.org
        The Military and Veterans Service Alliance (MAVSA)
        provides information for military service person,    Vantage Point Foundation
        veteran, retiree, or family members. Health, both    843-790-3131, info@vantagepointfoundation.com
        physical and mental, housing, food, clothing,   The Vantage Point Foundation (VPF) is a nonprofit
        transportation, education.                     organization whose mission is to guide and support post
        mavsabft@gmail.com                             9/11 military veterans and families.
           www.woundedwarriorproject.org
        mavsasc.org/Home_Page.php                      vantagepointfoundation.org
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