Lynn Veterans' Office

CITY DEPARTMENTS	LYNN DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' SERVICES
	The Lynn Department of Veterans' Services is a one-stop shop for veterans and their families in need of information or assistance in obtaining any federal state or local veterans benefit to which they may be entitled. Our goal is to provide this service with the dignity and these men and women have earned through their service to the nation.
	Director Michael Sweeney	Phone Fax Email	(781) 598-4000 (781) 477-7144 msweeney@ci.lynn.ma.us
	Administrative Assistant Mary Lopresti
General Information	Below is a list of some of the services provided by this Department: • Provide emergency financial assistance for Veterans, better known as Chapter 115 Benefits. • Assist veterans and their families with ALL Federal VA benefit and health care paperwork. • Assist veterans and their families in obtaining military records • Assist veterans and their families in processing Massachusetts Veteran Annuity claims • Assist veterans and their families in filing tax abatement forms • Assist veterans and their families obtaining veterans license plates In addition, the Department coordinates the City’s Memorial Day and Veterans Day activities, ensures that and the City’s Veteran Squares and graves of those interred in Veterans’ lots in Pine Grove Cemetery are decorated each Memorial Day
Important Links and Information	News Events	Lynn Veterans' Squares		MA: Veterans' Organizations
	MA: Veterans' Services	US: Veterans' Affairs		Returning Veterans'
	Veterans' Healthcare	Lynn VA Clinic		VA National Suicide Hotline
	Bonuses and Annuities	Burial Benefits
	Vietnam Veterans of America, Lynn Chapter 908	Disabled American Veterans, Lynn Chapter 64
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