On Thursday, Nov. 4, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., in collaboration with the Green Bay Vet Center, the Wisconsin Veterans Outreach and Recovery Program, the VFW Post 1638,the Lincoln County Veterans Services, and the Wisconsin National Guard COVID Response Task Force, a Veterans Benefit Expo will be held at Northwoods Veterans Post, 601 Johnson St., Merrill, with representatives from the organizations below. The goal of this public event is to educate veterans and their dependents to not only the benefits through the Veteran Administration, but also the benefits and programs available through the State and non-profits.
The Wisconsin National Guard COVID Response Task Force will also be present to give out Moderna, Pfizer, and Johnson & Johnson’s vaccines as well as boosters for all three for those who are age 65 and older.
United Healthcare Medicare & Retirement – Wisconsin; HumanaVeteran Outreach and Recovery; Lincoln County Veteran Services; Marathon County Veteran Services; Green Bay-Wausau Vet Center; Department of Workforce Development (DWD); FSET FoodShare Employment and Training; Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC); Outreach Education Installations (CapTel Phones); North Center Community Action Program – NCCAP; Midstate Independent Living; Northcentral Technical College; Nicolet College; Northern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery – Spooner; VA Northwoods Veterans Cemetery; Salvation Army – Tomahawk; Salvation Army/St. Vincent DePaul – Merrill Center for Veteran Issues; VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF); Camp American Legion; Reboot Combat Recovery; Patriot K9s’ of Wisconsin; Tomah VAMC Whole Health; Tomah VAMC Social Worker Team; Tomah VAMC Community Care; Tomah VAMC Suicide Prevention; VFW Post 1638; Healthy Minds Coalition; Wisconsin National Guard COVID Response Task Force
For any questions, please call Lincoln County Veteran Services at (715) 539-1083.