JACKSON, Miss. – The G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center is seeking volunteer drivers to help ensure Veterans across Mississippi and Northeast Louisiana can access the healthcare they’ve earned. As transportation challenges increase in rural areas, the need for dependable volunteers has never been greater.
Each week, Veterans from communities such as Meridian, Natchez, Columbus, Greenville, and McComb rely on VA transportation to reach appointments in Jackson. However, more drivers are urgently needed to meet the growing demand and ensure no Veteran is left behind.
“Transportation is a critical link in delivering care to Veterans,” said Jeremy Mason, Acting Chief of the Center for Development and Civic Engagement (formerly Voluntary Service). “Our volunteer drivers don’t just offer a ride—they offer peace of mind. With their help, Veterans can focus on healing rather than how they’ll get to their next appointment.”…