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General Contact

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The Wineland Building, 4th Floor
16 Francis Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone: 410-260-3838
Toll Free: 866-793-1577
Fax: 410-216-7928
Hours: 8:00 to 4:30

PLEASE NOTE: There are no veteran benefits specialists at the 16 Francis Street/Annapolis location for the Maryland Department of Veterans and Military Families.  If you need to meet with a service officer or need paperwork signed by the US Department of Veterans Affairs, please contact our service program at 800-446-4926, ext. 6450.   If you have questions about VA benefits, please contact our service program or call 410-260-3838.

Office of the Secretary

Anthony Woods, Secretary
Ross Cohen, Deputy Secretary
ross.cohen@maryland.gov

Dana Burl, Deputy Secretary, Military Family Policy and Programs
dana.burl@maryland.gov

Peter Pantzer, Chief of Staff
peter.pantzer@maryland.gov

Andrew Libraty, Deputy Chief of Staff
andrew.libraty@maryland.gov

Alayna Charland, Director, Finance & Administration
marian.charland@maryland.gov

Morgan Murphy, Director, Intergovernmental and Legislative Affairs
morgan.murphy@maryland.gov

Joi Brewster, Director, Office of Fair Practices, EEO and ADA Program Manager
joi.brewster@maryland.gov

Please email EEO/ADA questions, comments, or concerns to FPO.DVMF@maryland.gov
The Office of Fair Practices assists with discrimination concerns, reasonable accommodations, and conflict resolution. This office is for current or potential employees.

Heather Geraldes, Maryland Veterans Trust Fund Grant Administrator
heather.geraldes@maryland.gov

Mauricio Reyes, Constituent Services Coordinator
mauricio.reyes@maryland.gov

Communications, Outreach, & Advocacy Program

Lindsay Livingston, Director
lindsay.livingston@maryland.gov

Denise Nooe, Deputy Director
denise.nooe@maryland.gov

Roslyn Jones, Women Veterans/Inclusion Program Manager
roslyn.jones1@maryland.gov

16 Francis Street
Annapolis, MD 21401
Phone: 410-260-3842, 410-260-3840
Toll Free: 866-793-1577
Fax: 410-216-7928

Charlotte Hall Veterans Home Program

COL John Lombardi, U.S. Army, Retired, Director
john.lombardi@maryland.gov

Rodney Jones, Deputy Director
rodney.jones@maryland.gov

29449 Charlotte Hall Road
Charlotte Hall, MD 20622
Phone: 301-884-8171
Toll Free:  800-522-8387
Fax: 301-884-8036

Veterans Cemetery & Memorial Programs

Russell Ware, Director
russell.ware@maryland.gov
1122 Sunrise Beach Road
Crownsville, Maryland. 21032
Office: 410-923-6981
Fax: 410-987-3920

Keith Brown, Assistant Director
keith.brown@maryland.gov

2825 South Hanover Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21225
Office: 410-354-3550
Fax: 410-354-6558

Veterans Service & Benefits Program

Phil Munley, Director
phillip.munley@va.gov

Gerard (Gerry) Taylor, Deputy Director

Stacy Travers
Chief, Veterans Appeals
stacy.travers@va.gov

Federal Building, Room 3020
31 Hopkins Plaza
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: 410-230-4444
Toll Free: 800-446-4926
Fax: 410-230-4445

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