🏛️ 2025 Annual County & Post Veteran Service Officer Training | August 27–29 in Boise, ID
The Idaho Division of Veterans Services invites all County and Post Veteran Service Officers to the 2025 Annual Service Officer Training, held August 27–29, 2025, at the Riverside Hotel in Boise.
This 3-day event is packed with critical information, policy updates, and training sessions to help veteran advocates better serve veterans, their families, and survivors across Idaho.
📍 Training Details
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Dates: August 27–29, 2025
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Location: Riverside Hotel, Boise, Idaho
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Hosted by: Idaho Division of Veterans Services – Office of Veterans Advocacy
📘 Topics Typically Covered
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Updates from Veterans Affairs & Veterans Health Administration
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Latest changes in VA benefits for veterans, spouses, and dependents
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Step-by-step guidance on completing Compensation and Pension claims
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Insight into VA debt, appeals, and legislative updates like the PACT Act and COMPACT Act
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Suicide prevention strategies, rating tables, and more
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Q&A and networking opportunities with statewide service officers and experts
This training is a must-attend for any VSO looking to stay informed and effective in their mission.
📩 Want to Be Invited?
If you’re a service officer and would like to be included in the invitation distribution list, please email:
📧 Tiffany Barrett at tiffany.barrett@veterans.idaho.gov
Invitations will go out by June 2025.
🛡️ Why It Matters
Every day, VSOs across Idaho work tirelessly to connect veterans with the benefits they’ve earned. This training helps them stay up-to-date with the complex, ever-changing world of VA services and advocacy.