The VA Southern Oregon Rehabilitation Center and Clinics (SORCC) will host a 2K Walk, Roll, and Run event on May 16, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the SORCC Theater to promote wellness and homeless veterans. Although there is not registration fee, employees, volunteers, and Veterans participating in the event are asked to donate…
VA widows sought to collect one time benefit
December 22, 2008 by Leave a Comment
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced immediate actions to quickly identify and pay surviving spouses who are eligible to receive a one-time compensation or pension payment for the month of the veteran’s death. "This benefit payment is long overdue to many of our beneficiaries," said Secretary of Veterans Affairs Dr. James…
New mortgage options available for veterans
October 27, 2008 by Leave a Comment
Veterans with conventional home loans now have new options for refinancing to a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) guaranteed home loan. These new options are available as a result of the Veterans’ Benefits Improvement Act of 2008, which the President signed into law on October 10, 2008. "These changes will allow VA to…
