Antrim County’s: Veterans Voice Podcast
Welcome to the Antrim County Veterans Affairs Podcast, proudly brought to you by the Antrim County Veterans Affairs office in Bellaire, Michigan. Join us as we provide the latest updates on VA claims, regulations, veteran news, and more. Your hosts are Brandon Corbin (Director & CVSO, US Army), Matt Weller (CVSO, US Navy), and Carrie Perez (CVSO, US Air Force). Our office is accredited through the National Association of County Veteran’s Service Officers (NACVSO). We’re dedicated to delivering timely and relevant information to veterans and their families in Northern Michigan’s Antrim County.

Our Mission
Episodes

Mar 17, 2025
Mar 17, 2025
32 min
Join Brandon, Carrie and Matt as they discuss ID.Me and the new login for the VA.gov site. And more...

Mar 10, 2025
Mar 10, 2025
33 min
Join Brandon, Carrie and Matt as they discuss new information on Doge and info from the VA's Secretary Doug Collins.

Feb 20, 2025
Feb 20, 2025
31 min
Join us for a brief episode. We discuss comments the VA Secretary Doug Collins talks about in his last video.

Jan 27, 2025
Jan 27, 2025
41 min
Join Brandon, Carrie & Matt as they discuss VA Dental, VA Life insurance options and other benefits.

Jan 17, 2025
Jan 17, 2025
1hr 2 min
Join Matt, Brandon and Carrie as they catch up after the holidays. This is just a fun podcast with us telling stories and recapping this last year.

Jan 9, 2025
Jan 9, 2025
1hr 4 min
In this episode of Antrim County's Veterans Voice Podcast, join hosts Brandon, Carrie, and Matt as they welcome special guest Angie Linsenman. Angie is a Community Engagement & Partnership Coordinator and a dedicated member of the Suicide Prevention Team at the Saginaw VA, working out of the Gaylord CBOC.
Together, we dive into the critical topic of suicide prevention, sharing essential facts and insights to help our community better understand VA mental health resources and the support the VA can provide. Don't miss this vital discussion aimed at fostering awareness and hope in our veteran community.

Nov 22, 2024
Nov 22, 2024
1hr 1 min
Join Brandon, Matt & Carrie this week, as we discuss rating percentages and what each of those ratings mean as far as benefits. We talk about our blood drive and some fun smoke pit style stories.

Nov 14, 2024
Nov 14, 2024
51 min
Join Brandon, Carrie and Matt as they interview a special guest, Lacey Matthews.
Lacey is a student a MSU and is a Clinical Therapist (INTERN) who has a heart for our Veterans. We go on a deep dive about transitioning out of the service, how we loose our identity and Women Veterans struggles.

Nov 4, 2024
Nov 4, 2024
57 min
Join us as we discuss Financial Aid Grants such as CVRF and MVTF. We talk about Convalescent Pay and we discuss upcoming events happening for Veterans Day 2024.

Oct 31, 2024
Oct 31, 2024
49 min
Join us as we deep dive into In home care, Aid and Attendance and other benefits that you may be entitled to.

Oct 21, 2024

Oct 11, 2024
Oct 11, 2024
30 min
Been a crazy week, Join us as we go off the beaten path.... Hope everyone has an amazing weekend.

Sep 20, 2024
Sep 20, 2024
24 min
Join Brandon, Carrie and Matt every week as they discuss new legislation and happing's within the Veterans Affairs Department.
This week we discuss the Budget committee meeting on the hill and how it was just approved today 09/20/2024. Carrie discusses our training we had in Higgins Lake for State Level American Legion Advocacy class.
Happy Friday!

Sep 16, 2024
Sep 16, 2024
30 min
Join us as we discuss local events. Carrie talk about PFAS and super fund sites. Definitely a Friday podcast. Hope you enjoy our silliness.

Sep 5, 2024

Music
Jason Fox: Musical Engineer

