Resources for Veterans
Whether you need more information about our local employment services, accessing your health care benefits, or jump-starting your education we have the resources you need here.
Local Resources
Miles for Vets
Transportation for disabled & senior veterans. Miles 4 Vets provides disabled & senior veterans a door-to-door service, with wheel-chair accessible vehicles every Monday & Wednesday, free to the Veteran.
Employment Services
Virginia Employment Commission
Veterans from all periods of military service are eligible for job referral, job training and job placement assistance through the Virginia Employment Commission (VEC).
Virginia Transition Assistance Program
The Virginia Transition Assistance Program (VTAP) offers transitioning service members and their spouses the best Virginia has to offer.
Military Medics and Corpsmen Program
Transition from military heath care careers to civilian. The MMAC team recruits, reviews and refers candidates to healthcare employers statewide.
Healthcare
VA Benefits & Healthcare
Access and manage your VA benefits and health care.
Veterans Hospital
At Salem VA Medical Center, services are available to more than 78,000 eligible Veterans living in 26 counties and 13 independent cities of southwestern Virginia.
Virginia Veterans Care Center
The Virginia Veterans Care Center (VVCC) is one of two state homes for veterans in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Additional Resources
Credits to Careers
Credits2Careers translates your military service into college credits to give you a headstart on your degree – saving you time and money.
Online Directory of Veterans Services Organizations
Published as an informational service by the Office of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
VA Military & Veteran Legal Resource Guide
Attorney General Mark R. Herring has created the Virginia Military and Veteran Legal Resource Guide, a new tool to help Virginia servicemembers, military families, and veterans understand the unique legal protections, rights, and resources available to them under the law.
Latest News
- Governor Northam Kicks Off Virginia Women Veterans WeekMarch 15, 2021
- Virginia Named Best State for Military RetireesAugust 19, 2020
- Governor Northam Signs Legislation to Ease Transitions for Military FamiliesJuly 16, 2020
- Governor Northam Announces Expansion of Child Care Assistance Program for Military FamiliesOctober 2, 2019
- Governor Northam Announces More Than 50,000 Veterans Hired Through Virginia Values Veterans ProgramJuly 25, 2019
