Alaska VA tests pilot program in Kodiak

The Anchorage branch of the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs will hold a claims clinic in Kodiak this weekend. Veterans and their family members will be able to meet with Veterans Benefits Representatives, who will help them in making new claims and moving claims along, as well as provide other assistance like answering questions on pending claims.
Carrie Epperson is a Coach at Veterans’ Benefits in Anchorage and says the program is an attempt to connect with veterans, reestablish trust,