Links

OGBA Links

Below are some key resources that will help you get connected with organizations that are committed to the service and support of our veterans.

Records
To request military service records:
http://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/

VA forms and records requests:
http://www.va.gov/vaforms/

Advocacy
State headquarters for the American Legion works to support the local posts on a national level by providing services and being an advocate for our veterans.
http://pa-legion.com/

Services
For assistance with health, benefits, burials and memorials:
http://www.va.gov/

National Directory of Veterans Service Organizations:
http://www.va.gov/

Homeless Veterans programs and resources
http://www.va.gov/vaforms/

Center for Minority Veterans assists in the mediation and facilitation to ensure eligible veterans receive the services and benefits due them:
http://www1.va.gov/centerforminorityveterans/

The Center for Veterans Enterprise supports the implementation of the Veterans Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development:
http://www.vetbiz.gov/

Center for Women’s Veterans monitors and coordinates the VA’s administration of healthcare and benefit services and serves as an advocate to women who have and continue to serve:
http://www1.va.gov/womenvet/

VetDogs is an assistance program to serve the needs of disabled veterans.
http://vetdogs.org/

Policy, Legislation and Benefits
Veterans Report newsletter is available to help Veterans stay current on benefits changes, learn about important legislation, get great discounts, and use the benefits earned in service.
http://www.military.com/NL_MR/1,14852,4069,00.html

Trust Funds
Mesothelioma Trust Fund: Veterans that have been diagnosed with mesothelioma due to asbestos exposure from the military are entitled to financial compensation. Learn more about VA benefits and how to file your VA claim.
http://www.mesotheliomafund.com/contact-veterans/

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