Please be advised effective July 3rd, Revere City Hall will revert to it's original hours of operation: Monday - Thursday 8:15AM-5:00PM & Friday 8:15AM-12:15PM.
The Veterans Service Office provides services and benefits to eligible Veterans and their families in a timely manner in compliance with Massachusetts General Laws. We represent and advocate for Veterans and family members with the U.S. Government and private agencies, Veteran service organizations and the public, to maximum utilization of available resources.
Upcoming Events & Important Information
Would you like an opportunity for your next meal to do more than satisfy your cravings? When you order from participating restaurants and use code REVEREVETS, you'll receive a free item, and RushMyFood will make a donation to the Revere Veterans Food Pantry.
HOW IT WORKS:
1. Order from a participating restaurant. See below for links to order.
2. Use the promo code: REVEREVETS
3. Receive a free item with your qualifying order.
4. RushMyFood will donate directly to the Revere Veterans Food Pantry.
Stop & Shop's Community Bag Program will benefit the Revere Veterans' Food Pantry.
When you purchase a reusable Community Bag (see picture below) during the month of July at:
Stop & Shop - 540 Squire Road, Revere
$1 will be donated to the Revere Veterans' Food Pantry. Please help us meet our goal of 200 bags sold and $200 donated to the Veterans' Food Pantry. More information is available here.
Veterans Food Pantry
Sponsors
Thank you to our generous partners who help make the Veterans Food Pantry a success every month!
The Veterans Food Pantry only serves veterans, widow or widowers of a veteran, or a dependent of a veteran. In appreciation for those who served in the US Armed Forces for our country.
Location: 249 Broadway Rear - American Legion Building. Distribution happens outdoors at the back entrance of the American Legion Building.
Time: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM, sharp
Date: The 1st Wednesday of the month (unless otherwise specified by Veterans Services staff).
First Time: Please bring veterans' paperwork to register. It is mandatory for each veteran who receives food from this pantry to register and show proof of military service.
Sending a Representative: You are allowed to send a representative to pick up your food. Please call the office prior to the pantry to let us know who you will be sending at 781-286-8119.
Delivery: The Veteran's Food Pantry does not deliver to homes.
Questions
Questions or concerns should be directed to Donna Dreeszen at the Veterans Service Office - 781-286-8119.
Upcoming Pantry Date
The next Veterans Food Pantry will be:
Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from 10:30 - 12:00
Priorities and Services
Advocating for our local Veterans
Assistance filing Chapter 115 Claims
Assistance filing Veterans Affairs Claims
Memorials and Ceremonies
Assistance understanding the Rights and Benefits for Military Personnel
Revere Veteran Memorial Pole
In October 2024, the City Council approved a revised Veterans Memorial Pole ordinance. View the revised ordinance here.
To request a Memorial Pole for a Revere Veteran, please fill out the Request Form here.
If you would like to submit a paper form, please download the paper copy by clicking on this link. Return the paper form by mail or in-person to: Veterans Service Office: 249 Broadway Rear, Revere, MA 02151. You can also visit the office in-person to fill out the paper copy during normal business hours.
COMING SOON- Full Directory of all Memorial Poles within the City of Revere!
Veteran Work-Off Program
In May 2025, the City Council approved an ordinance that establishes the regulations for Revere's Veteran Property Tax Work-Off program. View the ordinance here.
Revere's Veteran Work-Off Program will be open for applicants in April 2026.
Your local VSO can get your Military Record. Please call ahead, and have a photo ID when picking it up.
How do I get a VA Veterans ID?
You can go to the Jamaica Plain VA in Boston. Have a DD214 & Photo ID
How do I get my Retirement or Medical Retirement ID for Veteran & Family?
You can make an appointment at the local Coast Base in Boston, or you can walk in to Bedford VA. Have a Photo ID DD214. If married Marriage Certificate and Wife have photo ID. Children at the age of 10 can also get an ID with Birth Certificate.
How can I file a claim for benefits?
Your local veteran officer can file your claim for free please call for an appointment (781) 286-8119.
Veteran Compensation for service connected disability. Is monthly payment for injuries sustained on active duty.
Pension Benefits for veterans that are living below the poverty level.
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