Miscellaneous

Alachua County Veteran Services

Alachua County Veteran Services, under Director Olajuwon White (USN), guides veterans, eligible dependents and survivors through the VA claims process from the John Henry Thomas, M.D. Center, 218 SE 24th Street, Gainesville, at 352-264-6740.

Also called: veteran services, claims help, VA claim, Gainesville, 292.05, Olajuwon White, advocacy.

For: Veteran or service member, spouse, child, survivor.

Where it applies

Written for the jurisdictions listed here.

Florida's counties may run veteran service offices under chapter 292; see the Florida entry. Alachua County runs one: "At Alachua County Veteran Services, we are proud to serve those who have served... We're here to guide you through the VA claims process, help you understand your earned benefits, and connect you with the support and resources you deserve." Its mission: "To provide professional assistance and advocacy to the Veterans of Alachua County, their eligible dependents and survivors in securing all entitled/eligible Veterans' benefits earned through honorable military service." Where. "Feel free to call us at 352-264-6740 or email [email protected] to schedule an appointment to meet with one of our Veteran Service Officers." The office is in the John Henry Thomas, M.D. Center, 218 SE 24th Street, Gainesville, FL 32641; fax 352-548-3746.

Thresholds

Thresholds for Alachua County Veteran Services
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Veterans, dependents and survivors in Alachua CountyVeterans, their eligible dependents and survivors. No rating is needed.

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