The mission of the Department of Veterans’ Services is to advocate on behalf of all the Commonwealth’s veterans and provide them with quality support services and to direct an emergency financial assistance program for those veterans and their dependents who are in need.
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Who we serve
The Department of Veterans' Services helps connect veterans and their families to resources they need.
Eligible veterans and family members may get financial assistance, peer support from the Statewide Advocacy for Veteran Empowerment (SAVE) team, connection to the Women Veterans' Network, or opportunity for burial at the Massachusetts Veteran Memorial Cemeteries in Agawam and Winchendon.
The Department of Veterans' Services also oversees the Commonwealth's Soldiers' Homes, in Chelsea and Holyoke, which eligible veterans can apply to for long term care.
What would you like to do?
- Job search & employment help for veterans
- Off Base Transition Training (TAP extension) for veterans, reservists, guardsmen, and their spouses
- Military and Veteran RMV Information
- Learn about Massachusetts veteran bonus payments
- Economic Empowerment for Veterans
- Civil Service for Veterans
- Department of Veterans' Services Office Locations
- Secretary Directives for Veteran Service Officers (VSOs)
- Transportation help for veterans
- Department of Veterans' Services Public Records
- Definition of a Veteran