Getting started.
Who this helps
All veterans and dependents. VFW membership is NOT required for service officer assistance.
How to get started
Call the state office to be connected with a service officer. They will review your situation and help you file or appeal VA claims at no charge.
How they can help.
The VFW Department of Maine has posts across the state with accredited service officers who help veterans file VA benefits claims, appeals, and pension applications at no cost. You do not need to be a VFW member to receive assistance.
- VA benefits claims assistance
- Disability claims filing
- Pension applications
- Appeals assistance
- Veteran advocacy
- Community support through local posts
What to have ready.
DD-214, medical records, any existing VA correspondence or decisions.
Call with your questions