New office will benefit Fredericksburg-area veterans

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BY DAWNTHEA PRICE

Whether it’s health benefits, disability compensation, pensions or survivor benefits, Fredericksburg-area veterans and their families now have a one-stop shop that can help them access those services and more.

The Virginia Department of Veterans Services opened its first benefits office in Spotsylvania County on Monday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony headlined by Gov. Terry McAuliffe. The office is off U.S. 1 on Spotsylvania Avenue in one of the former Capital One office buildings.

The office has two veteran services representatives, a veteran services administrator and a regional manager on staff hire vetsto assist veterans and their family members in filing claims for federal benefits from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

“We’re the link between the federal VA system and the veteran,” said Quinten Epting, the office’s veteran services administrator.

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