VSC of Summit County

January 4, 2023
Four golfers playing at the 6th Annual James Seminaroti Benefit Golf Outing

Golf Outing Raises Record Breaking Amount

The Veterans Service Commission of Summit County and American Legion Post #473 hosted the 6th Annual James Seminaroti Benefit Golf Outing – raising money and bringing awareness to the ALS Association. Read more to hear about this successful event!
January 4, 2023
Director's Corner masthead

Director’s Corner

If you or a Veteran you know hasn’t enrolled in VA health care since the passing of the PACT Act, keep reading for tips from our Executive Director on how to secure the care and benefits Veterans deserve.
January 4, 2023
Left: Larry Emery presenting Donald Lloyd’s Veteran of the Year award to his long-term partner. Right: 2021 Veteran of the Year recipient Ginger MacCutcheon.

Two Veterans, Two Journeys, One Prestigious Honor

The Summit County VSC recognizes Veterans of the Year Ginger MacCutcheon and Donald Lloyd. Learn about their stories that have impacted many Veterans and the community today.
September 16, 2022
EyesRight Summer 2022 issue cover

Summer 2022

In this Issue of EyesRight: The Healing Power of Music, What Does the Passing of the New PACT Act Mean for Your VA Benefits and Care?, […]
September 16, 2022
EyesRight Summer 2022 issue cover

Summer 2022 PDF Newsletter

Download a PDF copy of the Summer 2022 EyesRight publication.
September 16, 2022
Guitars for Vets logo overtop a man strumming a guitar.

The Healing Power of Music

Find hope behind the wood & strings of an acoustic guitar, overcome tough times and build great friendships through our new chapter of Guitars 4 Vets every Thursday at the Summit County VSC Akron office.
September 16, 2022
Clipboard with application for VA Health Benefits.

What Does the Passing of the New PACT Act Mean for Your VA Benefits and Care?

The new law expands VA eligibility and helps ensure Veterans exposed to burn pits and other toxic substances receive the treatment and benefits they need. Continue reading to learn more.
September 16, 2022
Art Panfil and Bill Holk holding up a fish on a boat.

Lines of Healing, Hope and Lifetime Memories

Cast it Forward gives Veterans, kids and seniors the chance to experience a free, all-inclusive Lake Erie fishing excursion.