Day of Assistance Provided by:

Seattle VA Regional Office
VA Puget Sound Healthcare System
Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs

Carol Fillman , Director, Veterans Affairs Regional Office
Stan Johnson, Director, VA Puget Sound Healthcare System
John E. Lee, Director, Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs

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Lewis County – State and Federal Veterans Affairs officials will be available to provide numerous free services for Veterans from all counties impacted by the recent floods and their families at the Centralia College on Wednesday, Dec. 19 from 9 am – 4 pm.

“In response to the needs of our veterans and their families affected by the recent flooding in Lewis County, we are bringing together local, state and federal partners to provide veteran-specific relief information to our military veterans,” said WDVA director John E. Lee.

Services available to veterans enrolled in the VA Healthcare System include flu shots, tetanus shots, pneumonia shots, pharmacy and primary health care services. 

Benefits specialists will also be on-site to provide assistance to Veterans, their families, and widow(ers) with claims, mental health referrals, and State Veterans Homes assessments.

Representatives from Lewis County Veterans Relief Board, the United Way, WorkSource and other state and local providers will also be on-site.

Traveling North on I-5

• Take I-5 Exit 81 (Mellen Street exit).
• Turn right and travel east (right hand turn from exit ramp) on Mellen Street.
• Mellen Street angles to the left and becomes Alder Street.
• Travel three blocks on Alder until you come to Washington Avenue.
• Turn left onto Washington Avenue, and travel three blocks.
• You will be at the southwest corner of the college.
• Turn right onto Pear Street, and you will be on the south perimeter of the campus.

Traveling South on I-5

• Take I-5 Exit 82 (Harrison Street exit).
• Turn left and travel east (left hand turn from exit ramp) on Harrison Street.
• Harrison Street angles to the right, then to the left, and becomes Main Street.
• Turn right from Main Street onto Rock Street.
• Travel one block, and you will be at the northeast perimeter of the campus.

Free Parking

http://www.centralia.edu/admin/directions.html

http://www.centralia.edu/admin/pdfs/campus-map.pdf

Veterans from all counties impacted by the floods are invited to attend the Veterans Relief and Assistance Day at Centralia Community College on Wednesday, December 19.  From 9am to 4pm state, federal and local agencies will offer free health services, flu, pneumonia and tetanus shots, benefits assistance in addition to other services.  Veterans, their families and the widows or widowers of veterans are encouraged to attend.  For more information call 1-800-562-0132 and select option ‘1’.