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Welcome!
The Veterans Service Office provides support to the veterans and their families in Douglas County who have honorably served our country.
We are committed to ensuring you receive the assistance, benefits, and resources you deserve.
Services We Offer
The Douglas County Veterans Service Office offers a range of services to support veterans and their families.
- Veterans Affairs Benefits: Assistance with accessing and understanding VA benefits.
- Claims, Benefits, Appeals & Upgrades: Expert help in filing claims, appealing decisions, and upgrading discharge statuses.
- Pension Applications: Guidance on eligibility and application for pension funds.
- Health Care Applications: Help in connecting with VA healthcare services and applications.
- Advocacy: We represent and advocate for veterans in their interactions with various agencies and organizations.
- Case Management: Personalized assistance to manage and navigate through the available resources and programs.
- Emergency Vouchers: The Veterans Relief Fund provides limited emergency financial assistance to veterans and their families. This program, mandated by the Revised Code of Washington (RCW) 73.08, is designed to offer quick support during times of crisis.
Meet Our Veterans Service Officer
Our dedicated Veterans Service Officer (VSO), Sarahbeth (Sarah) Simonson, is here to assist you. Sarah served in the Air Force before moving to the Wenatchee Valley and becoming active in the veteran community. Through these memberships she developed a passion for helping fellow veterans apply for and understand their earned benefits. With extensive knowledge and experience, Sarah is committed to helping you navigate the complex system of veterans’ benefits and resources.
Schedule an Appointment
Please contact the Veterans Service Office to schedule an appointment or to learn more about the services we offer.
Mobile Assistance
We understand that traveling to our office in East Wenatchee can be challenging for some. Depending on availability, our VSO may be able to travel within Douglas County to meet with you. Please contact the Veteran’s Service Office to ask about this option.
Finding Our Office
Our office entrance is located at the south end of the building at 110 2nd Street NE, East Wenatchee. We have reserved parking spaces for Veterans and a handicapped parking space available near the entrance to the office.
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Veterans Service Office
Physical Address
110 2nd St NE
East Wenatchee, WA 98802
Phone: 509-888-3193Fax: 509-884-6017
Hours
Mondays - By Appointment Only
Tuesday-Friday - 9:00 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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