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Marion County Veterans Service Office

Community Resource

Serves: Salem, Marion County

About this resource

County Veterans Service Offices (CVSOs) act as the primary access points for veterans, their dependents, and survivors to navigate the various benefits, resources, and entitlements available to them. Services offered by CVSOs include: -Counseling on veterans' benefits and assistance with claims preparation, along with advocacy during the claims process -Guidance on federal VA benefits and additional state and federal benefits -Support with educational benefit claims -Help for veterans seeking health care enrollment -Aid in obtaining military service documents -Information on service-connected and non-service-related disability and survivor benefits -Burial benefits -Details regarding veteran home loans -Oregon Veterans' Home Conservatorship services, which involve comprehensive estate management for those deemed as

Who can use this

Veterans with any discharge status other than dishonorable and their immediate family members (spouse, un-remarried surviving spouse, child, or stepchild).

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Documents you may need

A copy of the veteran's discharge document (DD214 or Honorable Discharge). If these records are not available, the VSO will help get them. If other records are needed, the VSO will let the client know.

Don't have these? Contact the organization—they may be able to help.