Miscellaneous

Gwinnett Veteran & Family Services Office

Gwinnett County runs a Veteran & Family Services office at its Senior Services Center in Lawrenceville, opened with federal pandemic recovery money, where navigators from the Disabled American Veterans chapter help veterans and families with VA forms and claims and connect them to local services. The county also holds a yearly Stand Down with supplies and services for veterans of any discharge status.

Also called: Veteran and Family Services, DAV Chapter 90, claims help, VSO, Stand Down, Senior Services Center, One Stop, Lawrenceville.

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

Where it applies

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What it is. The office opened at the Gwinnett Senior Services Center, 567 Swanson Drive, Lawrenceville, as an American Rescue Plan Act project for "streamlined access to state, federal and local services for veterans and their families, including food security, transportation, workforce development, housing, mental health, legal needs, health and medical services and family and childcare services." In collaboration with Disabled American Veterans Gwinnett Chapter 90, navigators on site help veterans and their families complete VA benefit forms, file VA claims and find resources. Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., 770-822-8850. The State's office. The Georgia Department of Veterans Service also staffs offices in Lawrenceville, at 455 Phillip Boulevard and the OneStop centre at the same Swanson Drive address; see the Georgia entry on field offices. The county page also lists the Lawrenceville Vet Center (930 River Centre Place, 678-442-3082), Hire Heroes, Hope Atlanta and Another Chance of Atlanta. Stand Down. The Board of Commissioners' chair hosts a free Stand Down each year with food, health screenings, vaccines, haircuts and services for "all veterans and their families, no matter their status"; in 2025 it followed the Veterans Day ceremony on November 11 at the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center. The office's page still shows the 2024 date, so check the county's news releases for this year's.

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Disclaimer

VetTOC is not affiliated with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs or the Department of Defense. Information is for reference only and is not an eligibility determination. Verify with VA, the relevant state or territory, or an accredited VSO.