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Veterans’ Affairs
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The St. Joseph County Department of Veterans’ Affairs ensures all clients are treated with respect and compassion. We assist at every step—from filing claims to accessing benefits or emergent needs.
Initial information is provided here, but we highly recommend Contacting Us directly for assistance with forms and applications.
Assistance is available for qualifying veterans and their families to meet emergent needs. Veterans’ Affairs also assists with filing disability claims, pensions, health care applications, and burial benefits.
Services Available From the VA
- Requesting Military Discharge (DD214)
- Michigan Veterans Trust Fund
- Vocational Rehab & Employment
- Education & Training Benefits
- Health Care Benefits
- Disability Benefits
- Burial Benefit
- Home Loans
- Life Insurance
- Address Change
Department Contacts
Veterans' Affairs
| Name | Title | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Jarrod Phillips | Veteran Service Officer | (269) 467-5557 |
| Jessica Merting | Veterans' Affairs Coordinator | (269) 467-5520 |
| Stoney Summey | Director of Veterans' Affairs | (269) 467-5512 |