Contact Us
Shawn Prescher WDVA Program Specialist
Victor Valerio WDVA Veterans Benefit Specialist
America’s Credit Union, 2nd Floor
Bldg. 2201 N. 12th St., Lewis Main
Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA 98433
Jordan Brown WDVA Veterans Benefit Specialist
Hawk Career Center Rm 218, Lewis North
11577 41st Division Drive
Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA 98433
Email: jblmvabenefits@dva.wa.gov for an appointment.
State Veterans Affairs Offices
Looking for a unit or Leadership Development Program briefing?
Our mobile team can deliver a briefing to your leaders and unit. The topics include:
- Federal VA Benefits, Disability Compensation and Healthcare
- State benefits and resources for active-duty, family members, as well as what you are eligible for once you separate from the service.
- What can you do now on active duty to maximize the full potential of your Federal and State Benefits.
Statistics
FY 23-24
Claims Filed: 394
About to separate or retire from Active Duty, Guard or Reserves?
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Have you filed your Disability Claim yet?
Time is ticking…….
**You must file your Pre-Discharge (BDD) claim between 180-90 days before you separate.
We are VA Accredited and can help you file your claim as well as sign up for VA Healthcare.
The Transitioning Warrior Program’s mission is to assist transitioning service members, Veterans, and their families with all types of Veterans benefits on JBLM and the surrounding communities.
What we do:
- Federal VA disability claims assistance.
- Provide information on the VA’s Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E), Education Assistance (G.I. Bill), Survivor’s benefits, VA Healthcare Enrollment as well as State and local Veterans Benefits.
- Provide Outreach to the military installations and surrounding communities to help educate and inform those communities with the wide range of Veterans benefits and assistance programs. This can be in the form of an informational booth or as a presentation in a group setting.
- Provide referral services to partner agencies for transitioning service members, Veterans, and their families.
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