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To our Veterans in Western North Carolina
Our hearts go out to our Veterans and their family members in the Western North Carolina region as you recover from the aftermath of Helene. We stand ready to support you in any way we can and to assist you in getting connected to your earned benefits and other community resources available to you in this time of need.
If you are a Veteran in an area affected by Hurricane Helene and you have immediate needs or have questions about your claim or benefits, then please make a virtual (telephone) or in-person appointment with our office using the links below.
To make a virtual appointment, go to VERA Winston-Salem Virtual Hurricane Helene.
To make an in-person appointment, go to VERA Winston Salem Regional Office Hurricane Helene.
Winston-Salem VA Regional Office Validates Downtown Parking Fees for Veteran Visitors
Wednesday, November 27, through Friday, November 29, 2024
Monday, December 23, 2024, through Friday, January 3, 2025
Veterans and their dependents can receive free parking validation for VA appointments or walk-in services with the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) office.
To obtain a free parking validation, visitors must park their vehicle at the designated 3rd & Main Street Public Parking Facility, enter through the North Church Street parking entrance, and request a parking validation from the VBA public contact office upon check-in.
VERA Appointment Scheduler
Visitors seeking assistance from our Public Contact Team are encouraged to schedule a virtual or in-person appointment on the Visitor Engagement Reporting Application (VERA).
Please go to VERA - Appointment Scheduler to schedule an appointment. You will receive email confirmation of your appointment.
Veterans may continue to interact with the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) virtually to access benefits information online or when filing a claim online. For claim-specific questions call 1-800-827-1000.
Thomasville Coffee Event
Date & Time: 4th Wednesday of each month |10 a.m.
Location: Thomasville Public Library
14 Randolph St. Thomasville, NC
Representatives will be available to assist Veterans with questions about VA benefits.
Expected participants: Veterans, their families, and survivors
Are you an Alaska Native Vietnam-era Veteran?
You may be entitled to a Native allotment selection, if you are an Alaska Native Vietnam Veteran who served between 1964 and 1971, AND have not received a Native allotment, OR are an heir to someone who meets the above criteria. For more information, visit the Bureau of Land Management website.
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