SJ Regional Veterans Resource & Opportunity Fair
Event Date
10/09/2014
Event Time9:00 am;
Location
All Wars Memorial Building
1510 Adriatic Ave
Atlantic City, NJ
Services will be expanded to include vendors that provide assistance with Employment, Homelessness, PTSD, and Criminal Justice initiatives
Atlantic City, NJ – The American Legion and Atlantic City Mayor Don Guardian will host a Veteran
Resource and Opportunity Fair to bring together South Jersey Veterans with service organizations and employers that can assist and enhance the lives of the brave men and women that defend our freedom. This event, tailored to Active Duty, National Guard, Reservists, Veterans, and their families is looking for vendors and providers to join the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and the NJ Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, and many others that provide services for homelessness, mental health issues, and veterans’ affairs in general. The NJ State Parole Board will be present to discuss various criminal justice initiatives that will benefit
veterans. The NJ Division on Civil Rights, under the NJ Office of the Attorney General, will present on the NJ Law Against Discrimination as it pertains to the veteran’s community. Also invited to present from the federal government are the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the US Office of Federal Contract Compliance (OFCCP), under the US Department of Labor.
Sponsored by The American Legion, Atlantic City Mayor Don Guardian, The State of New Jersey
Co-sponsored by the New Jersey Parole Board and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
WHEN: Thursday, October 9, 2014
9:00 am – 1:00 pm
WHERE: All Wars Memorial Building (Old Soldiers Home)
1510 Adriatic Ave., Atlantic City, New Jersey 08401
RSVP – EMPLOYERS, SERVICE PROVIDERS – Employers with current job openings or entities that can offer services MUST PRE-REGISTER With Martin Houston, State Parole Board, at VeteranReentry@spb.state.nj.us or call 609-984-4588.
RSVP – VETERANS – All Active Duty, National Guard, Reservists, Veterans, and their spouses are encouraged to pre-register but “WALK-INS” are welcome!
Mr. & Ms. New Jersey Veteran – The event will include competition and judging for the title of Mr. & Ms. New Jersey Veteran. The participants will be the finalists from the three previous Resource & Opportunity Fairs’ competition.
PLEASE REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT NO LATER THAN 10/03/14 AS SPACE IS LIMITED!
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