VFW Wilkes-Barre Claims VA Benefits Office

VFW Wilkes-Barre Claims VA Benefits Office Need assistance filing your VA benefits? Contact us FREE! Located at the VA in Wilkes-Barre, PA!

Joann Kane - Supervisor 570-821-2535
Judy Zaykoski - 570-899-9672
Lorie Ybarra - 570-821-2536 The Veterans of Foreign Wars Wilkes-Barre office is located at the Wilkes-Barre, VAMC building 35. We are a non profit organization here to help Veterans/Spouses/Family members with VA compensation/pension claims. We attend National Veteran of Foreign Wars mandatory training twice a year and are highly knowledgeable with the VA and claims process. Reach out to one of our staff for FREE (we will NEVER charge you for the benefits you deserve and are entitled too)

Joann Kane - Supervisor
570-821-2535
joann.kane@va.gov

Judy Zaykoski - Outreach Claims Consultant covering Wilkes-Barre, Berwick, Dallas, Hawley, Nanticoke, Scranton, Allentown, Sayre areas.

570-899-9672
judith.zaykoski@va.gov

Lorie Ybarra - Claims Consultant
570-821-2536
lorie.ybarra@va.gov

Thank you!
11/11/2025

Thank you!

10/16/2025

Reaching 100% VA disability isn’t just a number — it’s life-changing.
Here’s what it means for our Veterans and their families 👇
💰 Financial Freedom
Tax-free monthly compensation (over $3,700/month)
Additional pay for dependents and special circumstances
No federal or state tax on your VA benefits
🏥 Full Medical Coverage
Free VA healthcare for all conditions
Free prescriptions, lab work, and hospital care
Dental, vision, and hearing coverage included
🏠 Housing & Property Benefits
No VA funding fee on home loans
Property tax exemptions in many states
Grants for home modifications if you’re disabled
🎓 Family Support
Education & training benefits for spouses and children (Chapter 35)
CHAMPVA health coverage for dependents
⚖️ Lifetime Security
Permanent & Total (P&T) means your rating can’t be reduced
Survivor benefits (DIC) for your spouse if you pass away
📢 If you’re not at 100% yet, don’t wait — let’s file together.
We’ll help you understand your claim, connect conditions, and get the rating you deserve.

Give us a call today!

10/02/2025

Our office is NOT affected by the Government shutdown!

Give us a call today, to get your claims filed for VA compensation.

Joann Kane - Supervisor 570-821-2535 joann.kane@va.gov
Judy Zaykoski - Outreach Claims Consultant 570-899-9672 judith.zaykoski@va.gov
Lorie Ybarra - Claims Consultant 570-821-2536 lorie.ybarra@va.gov

09/24/2025

Our office is closed this week due to National Veterans Service Training, but rest assured we will be back, on Friday, September 26th!
Never filed? Give us a call!
Denied? Give us a call!
General questions? Give us a call!
Our service officers in the Wilkes-Barre VFW are highly trained with 10+ years of assisting veterans.
Joann Kane - Supervisor
570-821-2535
Joann.Kane@va.gov
Judy Zaykoski -
570-899-9672
judith.zaykoski@va.gov
Lorie Ybarra -
570-821-2536
lorie.ybarra@va.gov

09/24/2025

Our office is closed this week due to National Veterans Service Training, but rest assured we will be back, on Friday, September 26th!

Never filed? Give us a call!
Denied? Give us a call!
General questions? Give us a call!

Our service officers in the Wilkes-Barre VFW are highly trained with 10+ years of assisting veterans.

Joann Kane - Supervisor
570-821-2535
Joann.Kane@va.gov

Judy Zaykoski -
570-899-9672
judith.zaykoski@va.gov

Lorie Ybarra -
570-821-2536
lorie.ybarra@va.gov

07/17/2025

Need assistance with filing your VA claim for compensation? Were you denied in the past? We are here to help! We are a FREE service organization. We will NEVER charge you for the benefits you deserve and are entitled too!!
Please reach out to one of our highly trained Service Officers:

Joann Kane - Supervisor
570-821-2535
Joann.Kane@va.gov

Judy Zaykoski
Judith.zaykoski@va.gov
570-899-9672

Lorie Ybarra:
Lorie.Ybarra@va.gov
570-821-2536

Address

1125 E. End Boulevard Building 35
Wilkes-Barre, PA
18702

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 3pm

Telephone

+15708212535

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