Community Resource

Department of Veterans Affairs

(856) 374-5801
Blackwood

Department of Veterans Affairs

The Office of Veterans Affairs serves all veterans and their family members within Camden County. This office is available Monday through Friday to give assistance to all our veterans and dependents. If you have any questions regarding our services, please call (856) 374-5801.

Services

  • Assistance in Establishing VA Eligibility Qualification for all VA Programs for Veterans and Family Members.
  • Information Regarding Applying for VA Education Programs
  • VA Home Loan Guarantee, certificates and booklets
  • Disability Compensation for Service Disabled Veterans.
  • VA Pensions for Low-income, Non-service Disabled War Veterans and their Widows that Meet the Pension Criteria.
  • Assist in Applying for Medical Benefits
  • Burial Benefits: Plot and Burial Allowance, Headstone, Grave Markers and Veteran’s Cemeteries Information.
  • Burial Within the County as Well as at the State Veteran Cemetery
  • Information Provided for GI Insurance.
  • Agent Orange Information and Referral
  • Discharge Re-placement & Ordering Service/Medical Records
  • Ordering Medals/Awards and Formally Presenting when Possible
  • Referral Agent for Social Service Agencies
  • File for Discharge Upgrades, when Warranted
  • Veterans Liaison to the USS Battleship New Jersey
  • Coordinate a Veterans Speakers Bureau, for Schools, Churches, Social, Civic Organizations where Veterans Share their Military History
  • Coordinate Sen-Han Authorization for Transportation for Eligible Veterans
  • Gold Star Family Support and Referrals
  • Issuing of Flags and Markers for Cemeteries for Memorial Day

Last Updated: 03/07/23