Collin County Veteran Services

10/13/2025

Happy 250th Birthday Navy!

10/01/2025

Helpful information about how veterans may or may not be impacted during the government shutdown

⚠️ In the event of a government shutdown, take note of the below.
📧 For those seeking assistance with BDD/Pre-Discharge claims, please check with your representative or contact the VFW at [email protected].
ℹ️ More information on U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs contingency plan is available here: https://department.va.gov/contingency-planning/

09/25/2025

https://news.va.gov/85765/veteran-discounts-available-year-round/?utm_source=VRfeature&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VetResources

As a way to say thank you, many retailers and businesses offer a Veteran discount year round. We've compiled a list of deals for you.

09/18/2025

Happy 78th Birthday to all the airmen out there today!

09/15/2025

Free marriage management classes supported by the United Way and Texas Veterans Commission for veterans and their spouse, dependent or fiancée.

08/28/2025

This is good information for your spouse or dependents to know. I have been saying this for years now to my veterans.

08/21/2025

Any veterans out there looking for a new career? Check out the link below for more information.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Deputy Secretary Troy Edgar, a US Navy Veteran, a good friend, and a strong advocate for helping find thei...

08/12/2025

Are you a disabled veteran in need of a guide or service dog? VA supports guide and service dogs for approved veterans by referring them to accredited agencies. There is no charge for the dog or associated training and VA covers the costs of veterinary care and equipment required for the dog.

https://www.va.gov/MS/RESOURCES/Guide_and_Service_Dogs.asp

08/08/2025

Have you been denied on your VA disability claim? There are options available to you but you only have one year from the date on the VA's decision letter to appeal so be mindful of that date when deciding the best course of action. Call our office if you need to discuss your options or have questions about the process.

07/31/2025

If you currently have a VA disability rating and the disability has increased in severity or its just been awhile since you were awarded, you may be eligible for an increase. Feel free to call our office to make an appointment so we can sit down, review your situation and discuss possible options and determine the best path forward for you.

07/23/2025

Veterans—Get Email Notifications When Your VA Disability Decision Letter is Ready!

No more waiting for the mail! You can now receive an email notification when your VA disability decision letter is issued. Once you receive the email, sign in to VA.gov or the VA Health and Benefits mobile app to view and download your letter right away.

📩 What to Know:
✅ Only Veterans with up-to-date contact information will receive these emails.
✅ To opt into email notifications, add your email address to your VA.gov profile.
✅ You will get an email notification when your decision letter is available in VA.gov.
✅ Once notified, access your letter immediately through VA.gov or the VA mobile app.
✅ You will still receive a paper copy by mail.

🔗 Learn more: https://www.va.gov/records/download-va-letters/

🗣️ Help spread the word! Tag a fellow Veteran who might need to know.

06/19/2025

Did you know that Collin County has a Veterans Court? The North Texas Regional Veterans Court offers rehabilitation opportunities and various assistance to justice-involved veterans in Collin, Rockwall, Grayson, Fannin and Kaufman Counties. For more information contact our office or click the link below.

https://www.facebook.com/northtxvets/about_details