March 25, 2025

Veterans Service Officer

Mission:
The Veterans Service Officer is here to help Veterans with disability and pension claims, education benefits, home loans, burial benefits, general health care questions, veterans state bonus awards, as well as any other veteran-related questions.

Links
South Dakota Department of the Military and Department of Veterans Affairs
Federal Benefits for Veterans, Dependents and Survivors (Downloadable)
Health Care Information
U.S. National Archives and Records Administration  – Military Service Record Request
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Location
The Veteran’s Service Officer’s office is currently located off Hwy 18 near IHS. Turn onto Indian Health Rd, stay right. Turn on Veteran Ave, the building is the first structure on the left, 415 Veteran Ave, Pine Ridge, SD.

 

Contact
VSO: Jerlene Arredondo
Office: 605-867-2555
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The VSO is located in the Akicita Lakota Veterans doublewide at 415 Veteran Ave, Pine Ridge, SD. Please contact the VSO via phone to set up an appointment.
Please call for appointment times outside regular office hours.
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