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| Learn More about our Interactive Memorial for the Fallen Heroes of Massachusetts | | | Assisting Veterans & Their Families throughout Massachusetts | | | Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
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Call Our Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans Organization at (617) 372-8200 in Boston, Massachusetts, to Support Our Troops |
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Senate Candidate Questionnaire Answers |
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Links
Here is a list of informative links about Veterans Affairs. We hope this list helps you locate and research topics that are relative to you. If you have suggestions about other sites to include, send an email to info@oifoef.org.
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This site provides excellence in patient care, veterans' benefits and customer satisfaction. They have reformed their department internally and are striving for high quality, prompt and seamless service to veterans. Their department's employees continue to offer their dedication and commitment to help veterans get the services they have earned. |
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The Department of Veterans' Services website, provides information on state and federal benefits, including details about where and how to apply. In addition to resources for veterans and their dependents, the website contains information for members of the Guard and Reserve who have been called-up to active duty. The website is regularly updated and expanded to better serve the Commonwealth’s veterans and their families. |
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The Disabled American Veterans (DAV) is a non-profit charity dedicated to building better lives for America’s disabled veterans and their families. |
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This site contains information for job seeking veterans, veterans currently employed by the Federal Government, and Federal human resources specialists. This site will assist individuals when determining a veteran's special rights and privileges for Federal civil service employment. |
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OIF and OEF Returning Veterans Coordinator |
The Returning Veteran Coordinator is responsible for serving as the initial point of contact for recently discharged combat veterans seeking health care at the VA Boston, and as a case manager for support. |
Contact: Mel Tapper, OIF, ORF Returning Veteran
Coordinator for the VA Boston Healthcare System
Phone: 617-264-678
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Wall Street Warfighters is an organization focused on benefiting Service
Disabled Veterans. Its mission is to identify, develop, and place disabled
veterans in long-term professions in the financial services industry following
their military service. |
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Under Chapter 130 of the Acts of 2005, the Welcome Home Bonus is available to veterans who lived in Massachusetts for six months immediately prior to entering the armed forces, engaged in active service on or after September 11, 2001, and were honorably discharged.
• Veterans with active service in Iraq or Afghanistan are eligible for $1,000 bonus.
• Veterans with six months active service within the U.S. or in foreign countries other
than Iraq and Afghanistan are eligible for $500 bonus.
Note: Active service does not include active duty for training in the Army or Air National Guard, or active duty for training as a Reservist in the armed forces of the United States.
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Please follow this link to find your local Veteran Service Officer. |
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Military Sexual Trauma Information |
Please follow this link for information regarding MST. |
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