Veterans Bureau

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Department of Veterans Affairs
29 Washington Street
Monroe, Michigan 48161
734-240-7362, Fax 734-240-7360
8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Michigan Veterans' Trust Fund
Located in the same office in the
Stoner Kemmerling Building at 29 Washington Street.
Open T - W - Th, 9-1. (734) 240-7359.

Mission Statement

The mission of the Monroe County Department of Veterans Affairs is to assist veterans and their families in obtaining any and all county, state, and federal benefits to which they are entitled. Benefits include, Initiate, develop and advocate claims for federal, state and local veterans benefits, assist veterans to enroll in the VA Health Care System, administer the county veterans burial allowance program and assist with other death benefits for veterans survivors, utilize and coordinate emergency assistance from the Michigan Veterans Trust Fund and County Veterans Relief Fund, and refer veterans and their families to other appropriate programs. As part of the outreach program, staff attends various community meetings to inform the public of benefits available. Staff also attend ongoing training sessions that are offered by various service organizations, as well as state and national service officer organizations.

Vickie Adams is accredited by the National Association of County Veterans Service Officers and belongs to Michigan Association of County Veterans Counselors.