Community Outreach

Community

Community Assistance - Provide information counseling for veterans in need of specialized assistance such as referrals to Social Services, Social Security, Vet Centers, local veteran organizations, local hospitals, nursing homes, employment services and funeral homes. Coordinate with other local, state and federal agencies to establish referral guidelines for veterans in need of assistance. We also provide assistance in submitting appeals for discharge upgrades.

Housebound Individuals - Home visits to housebound veterans, surviving spouses and to residents of nursing homes who need counseling or assistance throughout Larimer County. Provides assistance in filling out paperwork for non-service connected pension, Aid and Attendance, and Medicaid.

Grave Markers - Assist families in obtaining grave markers for deceased veteran working with the Dept. of Memorial Service in Washington D.C.

Employment

Assist veterans in transition to the civilian work force by providing help in completing applications, writing resumes.

County Health & Human Services Board

Coordinates with the Larimer County Services, Social Services, Office of the Aging, and Employment Services. Also assist in coordination with other agencies for placement in State Nursing Homes and housebound patients for help in the application process for local, state, or federal benefits.