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Veterans Service
The Veterans Service Officer (VSO) advises and assists local veterans and their dependents by completing necessary forms and papers for those who need and may be entitled to assistance. The paperwork is then forwarded to the North Carolina Division of Veterans Affairs for review and presentation to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
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VA Disability Direct Deposit
(877) 838-2778
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NC Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
(888) 422-4551
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Educational Assistance
(888) 442-4551
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Employment for Veterans
NCWorks Career Center, Burnsville, NC (828) 682-6618
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Homeless Veterans
Restoration Quarters @ ABCCM, Asheville (828) 398-6609
- Housing Assistance for Veterans
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Life Insurance (NSLI)
(800) 669-8477
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Military ID cards at ARNG Center
Asheville, NC (984) 664-6190
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Military Retired Pay Center (DFAS)
(800) 321-1080
- Western NC State Veterans Cemetery
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NC National Guard
(984) 664-6000
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Selective Service
(847) 688-6888
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Yancey Transportation Services
(828) 682-6144
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Vocational Rehabilitation
(800) 698-2411
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Medicaid Information
(828) 682-6148 ext: 1018
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Other Resources
- Homeless Female Veterans -
Steadfast House @ ABCCM, Asheville - (828) 259-5365 - Medical Center -
Charles George VAMC, Asheville, NC - (828) 298-7911
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Veterans Services
Physical Address
Yancey County Senior Center
503 Medical Campus Dr.
Burnsville, NC 28714
Phone: 828-682-1514Fax: 828-682-6107
Hours
Monday - Friday8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Walk-ins are welcome but you may have to wait. We recommend calling for an appointment and we will return voicemails as soon as possible.
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Edison Seel
Veteran Service OfficerPhone: 828-682-1514
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Betty Schuster
Veteran Service Officer