Free Help Filing A VA Claim

a year ago
When
Friday, September 6th 2024 at 08:00 US/Central
Attend our free event to receive assistance in filing your VA claim. Knowledgeable volunteers will guide you through the process, answer your questions, and help ensure your paperwork is correctly completed. This service is available to all veterans seeking support. No appointment necessary—just bring your documents and let us help you get the benefits you deserve.
Where
1164 Jericho Road, Aurora, IL, USA
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FAQ FAQ
What documents should I bring to the event?
Please bring your DD-214 form, any medical records related to your claim, and any other relevant documentation. If available, bring previous VA correspondence and your banking information for direct deposit.
How can I be more effective in getting my claim processed quickly?
To expedite your claim, ensure you have all necessary documents organized and readily available. Clearly document your medical condition and its connection to your service. Our volunteers will guide you, but being well-prepared can significantly speed up the process.
Are there any weather-related considerations for the event?
While the event will take place indoors, it’s important to consider the weather for your travel plans. In case of extreme weather conditions, updates or changes will be posted on our social media channels and website to keep you informed.
How can I support this cause if I am unable to attend?
If you can't attend the event, you can support the cause by making a donation. Our donation target is $300, which helps us provide resources and assistance to more veterans. Contributions can be made online via our website or by mail.
How will my donation be used?
Your donation will directly support the resources and materials needed for the event, enabling us to provide better assistance to veterans filing their claims. Additional funds may also support follow-up services and outreach for future events.
Facts Did you know?
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Over 20 million veterans reside in the United States, and many are unaware of the benefits they are eligible for.

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

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Approximately 70% of initial VA disability claims are denied due to errors or missing information.

VA Office of Inspector General

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Veterans who file their claims with the help of an accredited representative are more likely to have their claims approved.

Veterans Benefits Administration

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Veterans can potentially receive monthly disability compensation ranging from $144 to over $3,000, depending on their level of disability and dependents.

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

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Less than 30% of eligible veterans utilize mental health services that they are entitled to through the VA.

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

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Filing a Fully Developed Claim (FDC) with the VA can significantly reduce the time it takes to receive a decision on your claim.

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs