Veterans Resource and Information Fair Set for Nov. 14

PLEASANTVILLE — American Red Cross Southern Shore Chapter, as a member of the Citizen’s Veteran’s Advisory Committee, is pleased to present an information resource day on Thursday, November 14, 2013 from 10am – 2pm at the Naval Air Station Museum on 500 Forrestal Road in Rio Grande.
The event will offer veterans specific resources for homeless prevention and other local resources in Cape May County. Representatives from local hospitals, the VA, and many community resources will be present. Some of the information will include: Home Care Information, VA Entitlements & Assistance, Health/Mental Health Information, Homeless Prevention Assistance, and Legal Resources.
A highlight of the event will be our guest speaker: Assemblyman Sgt. Bob Andrzejczak.
Citizen’s Advisory Committee Members participating include: Disabled American Veterans 44, Cape Regional Medical Center, Synergy Home Care, and Catholic Charities.
Light refreshments will be provided.
For more information or to have your group or organization participate, contact: Carol Cohen at 609-465-7382 carol.cohen@redcross.org or Jessica Richardson at jessica.richardson@redcross.org
About the American Red Cross:
The American Red Cross shelters, feeds and provides emotional support to victims of disasters; supplies more than 40 percent of the nation’s blood; teaches skills that save lives; provides international humanitarian aid; and supports military members and their families. The Red Cross is a not-for-profit organization that depends on volunteers and the generosity of the American public to perform its mission. For more information, please visit redcross.org or join our blog at http://blog.redcross.org.