AUSTIN - The Nevada Department of Veterans Services Veterans Outreach "ROVER" Program will visit Round Mountain and Austin so veterans and family members will be able to meet with a Veterans Service Officer to learn about benefits and services.
"We ask local businesses, city officials and anyone willing to help us spread the word, to post a flier at their location or download and email the flier to their personal network," said Director Kat Miller.
To download, go to the NDVS ROVER page, www.veterans.nv.gov/rover.html to find the ROVER schedule and scroll down to the date of the event.
The program will be at Round Mountain Simpson Community Center on Wednesday, Jan. 22 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
The program will visit Austin on Thursday, Jan. 23 at the Austin Courthouse from 9 a.m. -1 p.m.
Veterans and family members can make an appointment to meet with a Veterans Service Officer to discuss their benefits and pre-scheduled appointments are suggested. Walk-in appointments are welcome but can only be seen as time permits.
"Appointments at some recent locations have filled up prior to the date," says program supervisor Scott Fincher.
To schedule an appointment, contact Pamela (775) 688-1653 or Barbara at (775) 321-4880. Veterans are advised to bring a copy of their DD-214 discharge document, current VA paperwork, medical information and banking account information. If the claim involves dependents, bring birth certificates, current and prior marriage certificates, divorce decrees and social security numbers.
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