THE VETERANS' PRESS: Attention veterans, read this!

Veteran Service Officers (VSO’s) are trained, certified and accredited ADVOCATES FOR YOU! They are not VA employees. Assistance is FREE.

Contact them before you call the VA.

It could save you a lot of grief.

Where can I find a Veteran Service Officer to help?

Every state and most counties have a Veteran Affairs section and many Veteran Service Organization (such as DAV, VFW and American Legion) also have VSOs. A couple are listed below are listed.

In Washington, the Spokane County Regional Veteran Services Center is located at 1117 N. Evergreen in the Spokane Valley. They have five VSO’s and a great staff to help you.

In Idaho, the North Idaho Veteran Services and Benefits Office is located at 120 E. Third Ave. in Post Falls. They have two VSO’s and a great staff to help you.

(See both listed in the “Resource Directory” in this section.)