New Veterans Service Office Opens

Recently several members of the Georgia Department of Veterans Service leadership visited Chaunsey Fowler, Office Manager (in the middle) at the new Lafayette Veteran Field Office on East Patton (101B) Street. Visiting the new office were (left to right) Ramona Roper, Training Supervisor, Training and Development Division; Dale Bell, Director, Veterans Benefits North Region; George Canavaggio, Assistant Commissioner of Field Operations and Appeals Division; and Mark Bannister, Director of GDVS Operations Division.

The LaFayette office of the Georgia Department of Veterans Service has recently moved and is ready to assist veterans in the Chattooga, Dade, and Walker county area. The office is now located at 101B East Patton Street, Suite A in LaFayette. Chaunsey Fowler remains as the office manager and can be contacted at 76-996-8056 or chaunsey.fowler@vs.state.ga.us. The LaFayette VFSO is open from 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. This office is closed on the first and last Wednesday each month as it provides satellite service to locations in Summerville and Trenton. For additional updates and information, visit veterans.ga.gov/Lafayette.