DOUGLAS COUNTY VETERANS SERVICE OFFICE 806 Fillmore St (South of the Library) | Alexandria, MN 56308 Contact: Jacob Turner, VSO, jacoht@co.douglas.mn.us Rhonda Fuchs, AVSO, rhondaf@co.douglas.mn.usX PHONE: 762-3883 | FAX: 762-3094 1-888-LinkVet | www.co.douglas.mn.us/Weterans.htm DOUGLAS COUNTY BENEFITS AVAILABLE MEDICAL CARE at Department of Veterans AlMairs Medical Centers to include the Max Beilke Outpstient Clinic in Alexandria. COMPENSATION for disabilaties incurred in or aggravated during Douglas County Veterans Service Office is responsible for assisting active duty. active duty for training or inactive duty training veterans and their families with the benefits they may be eligible for PENSION for wartime veterans who meet income from the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs and the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. We aid with the gathening of and Stat eterans Cemeteries. pertinent information which includes but is not limited to discharge VA LIFE INSURANCE PROGRAMS documentation, service treatment records and official military person VA HOME LOAN ELIGIBILITY CERTIFICATES nel files. This documentation is used in the process of applying for po- EDUCATION PROGRAMS tential bene ts. and net worth guidelines DEATH BENEFITS to include burial at the Nasonal ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS from the MN Department of Veterans Affairs, which can include dental, optical, living costs on a short-term basis and assistance with rent, mortgage or utiities from the MN Assistance Council for Veterans. TRANSPORTATION We can assist veterans in geting to medical appointments at the St. Cloud, Minneapolis and Fargo Department of Veterans ffairs Medical Centers. We also make referrals to other agencies that may be able to help UNITED STATES AND MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS