COVID-19 Safety Measures - WDVA Veterans Services Offices - Update on Available Services

COVID-19 Safety Measures - WDVA Veterans Services Offices - Update on Available Services

On Friday, March 20, 2020, in efforts to practice good social distancing and prevent the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus):

ALL Washington Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) Veteran Services and Counseling & Wellness Programs (VSCW) will reduce staff at in-office locations to a minimum staffing model and transition staff to telework.

Olympia Central Office: Reduced staffing, Limited Interviews, Still Accepting Fax, Mail & Emails. Please Call for an Appointment...1-800-562-2308 or benefits@dva.wa.gov

King County Service Center: As of Thursday, March 19, 2020, the King County Veterans Services Office will be closed to the public...206-477-8282

Spokane Veterans Service Center: As of Monday, March 16, 2020, all Spokane Veterans Services Operations are on-line and email only and the Spokane County Office is closed to the public...509-477-3690 or VetStudy@spokanecounty.org

Transitional Housing Programs: Transitional Housing Programs will remain open.  Admissions to THP will be determined on a case-by-case basis...360-895-4371

HVRP/DOL-VETS: Online delivery of services will still take place...Johnste@dva.wa.gov

JBLM WDVA Hawk Center Office: The Hawk Career Center is closed to the public.

Catholic Community Services of Western Washington (CCSWW):  Offices will remain open...253-259-4870

Port Orchard, Orting, Spokane & Walla Walla Veterans Homes: Visitors Restricted to End-of-Life Situations ONLY...contact your care team at the Veterans Home for questions

Washington Veterans Cemetery: New Interments limited to direct placement ONLY (Memorial Services available at a later date). All volunteer services temporarily suspended...509-496-0796

WDVA at the Seattle VA Regional Office: As of Thursday, March 19, 2020, the VA Regional Office will be closed to the public. Services are available by phone/email at 206-549-1399/terrell.flood@dva.wa.gov or 206-498-7929/johnd@dva.wa.gov.

For additional questions or information on office status and updates, please contact, Communications@dva.wa.gov or 360-810-0238