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           Veterans' Agent          

                                                                                                       

 Townsend appreciates our Veterans!

Description of Services

The Veterans' Agent advocates for Townsend's unemployed and disabled Veterans, and assists them with Veteran's issues and the benefits available to them.  This task is accomplished through various activities including:

  • Assistance with benefits

  • Assistance with legal claims

  • Financial assistance for food, heat and medical expenses

  • Aid for educational expenses

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    Contact Information

    Office Hours:
    Tuesdays 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Postal Address:
    Townsend Veterans Agent, 272 Main Street, Townsend, MA 01469
    Office Location:
    Memorial Hall, Lower Level
    Telephone:
    978-597-1700 x 1729
    Contact:
    Joseph Mazzola, Veteran's Agent
    Email:
    veterans@townsend.ma.us

    Additional Information

    Many Veterans and their families are unaware of the benefits available to them.  Benefits include financial assistance for food, heat, and medical expenses and aid for educational expenses.  Help is available to unemployed and disabled Veterans.  Legal claims are referred to the Fitchburg or Boston Veterans' Service Office.   Each case is handled with utmost discretion.  Individual names do not become public record.  Approximately 36 Veterans are helped each year in Townsend.

     

     

    This page last updated: Monday, 26-Sep-2011 08:03:53 EDT