Veterans of Western North Carolina

04/05/2026

2 upcoming events in the Asheville, NC area for locals...

12/11/2025

Check out this VA electronic publication! Please share…
Asheville VA Medical Center Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs NC.dmva U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Brothers and Sisters Like These - B&SLT Page

Apply for and manage the VA benefits and services you’ve earned as a Veteran, Servicemember, or family member—like health care, disability, education, and more.

12/02/2025

Can’t attend an in-person or virtual town hall?!? Then write your own questions/comments/concerns in the comments below and we’ll ask them for you!
828newsnow Mountain Xpress WLOS ABC 13 Asheville Citizen-Times

08/10/2025

Coming soon...
Asheville VA Medical Center

The annual Caregiver Support Resource Fair will be held on August 22nd from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the Atrium of the Charles George VA Medical Center. This event is designed to provide caregivers with valuable information, resources, and support services. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with local organizations, learn about available VA and community programs, and receive guidance to help them in their caregiving roles. All caregivers, veterans, and family members are welcome to attend.

07/17/2025

https://www.maketheconnection.net/read-stories/veterans-treatment-court-provides-hope-and-second-chances/
Buncombe County Government Buncombe County Sheriff's Office Buncombe County Veterans Treatment Court

Veterans Treatment Court gives Veterans like Stephen, Ray, and Frank a chance to correct their course in life and reduce or avoid time in prison. Learn more about their stories, how Veterans get into the program, and how VA helps with their treatment.

06/20/2025

Veterans Healing Farm is putting on this event thanks to the Asheville VA Medical Center! Great opportunity for GWOT-Veterans of Western NC!
Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs The American Legion Post 70 Asheville, NC NC.dmva U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

🇺🇸 Veterans — Your Health, Your Way 🇺🇸
Join us Friday, June 27 from 1:30 to 4:00 PM at the Veterans Healing Farm for a free community event:
Veterans Gateway to Telehealth 📱💻

This hands-on event is all about helping local veterans get connected to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Telehealth services and other digital tools for better, more convenient care.

✅ Set up telehealth apps
✅ Learn how to manage appointments online
✅ Get tips on using health tools from your phone or tablet
✅ Support from friendly staff and fellow vets

Whether you're tech-savvy or just starting out, this is a great chance to take control of your health in a peaceful, supportive setting.

📍 Veterans Healing Farm, 138 Kimzey Rd., Mills River, NC
📆 Friday, June 27 | 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM
🆓 Free & open to all veterans

Tag a veteran who could benefit and help us spread the word!

06/08/2025

Make sure to monitor this!

05/20/2025

Just got this from the NC.dmva

05/20/2025

Heart of Horse Sense is offering two classes on the May 23rd…both are free…must RSVP…Veterans equine therapy followed by First Responders.
https://www.heartofhorsesense.org/events/2025/aprilveterangroup-may23

05/12/2025

Black Mountain cemetery this Memorial Day!

On Monday, May 26th, at 10 a.m., the Western Carolina State Veterans Cemetery will host a Memorial Day ceremony to honor and remember the brave men and women who have served in the armed forces.

Address:
962 Old Us Hwy 70, Black Mountain, NC 28711

The keynote speaker for the event will be Hon. Jocelyn Mitnaul Mallette, Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. The ceremony will also feature readings from Brothers & Sisters Like These - B&SLT Group

Families and community members are invited to join us for this special tribute to express gratitude and show support for our veterans.