Veteran services
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Veteran Services

Operation Green Light for Veterans

The Garfield County Courthouse in Glenwood Springs is lit up in green for Operation Green Light for Veterans.

Garfield County is illuminating the county courthouse green from November 4-11 as part of Operation Green Light for Veterans, a nationwide effort uniting counties to support military veterans.

Operation Green Light for Veterans

Programs and services

Veterans of the United States armed forces may be eligible for a broad range of programs and services. Garfield County Veterans Services provides assistance as a liaison between veterans and the federal government for services such as:

  • Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) disability claims
  • VA healthcare enrollment
  • Education benefits (GI Bill)
  • Pension benefits
  • Survivor benefits
  • Community resources
  • Veterans advocacy

Veteran Services Officer

Shawn Sanders
970-456-5615

Locations
Glenwood Springs: Monday – Thursday
Rifle: Friday

Hours: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Here to serve veterans at the Jesse Beckius/Casey Owens Veterans Resource Center, 801 Colorado Ave., Glenwood Springs, Monday through Thursday. Services also offered at 195 West 14th Street, Rifle, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Fridays. Whether you need assistance with VA benefits, claims, healthcare enrollment, education benefits, or other veteran resources, help is available.

Locations

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Garfield County Veteran Services – Glenwood Springs

Garfield County Veteran Services – Rifle