Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano announced today that the Nassau County Veterans Service Agency along with the Vietnam War Veterans Association Inc., Suffolk Independent Living Organization, Green Homes Long Island and Chase Bank will be hosting a Free Veteran Workshop on Wednesday, February 11th at 10:00a.m. – 2:00p.m. at the Freeport Recreation Center, Room 102, 130 E. Merrick Road in Freeport.
The workshop is open to all veterans and will provide a great opportunity for veterans to meet with certified benefits counselors from the Nassau County Veterans Service Agency and several other organizations that are looking to help our heroes.
“My administration is committed to providing a better life for our veterans,” said County Executive Mangano.” “Our Veterans Service Agency has helped to secure an unprecedented amount of benefits for our local heroes while also helping to provide workshops, putting together veteran stand downs, job fairs and military housing opportunities. I urge all veterans in Nassau County to touch base with our Nassau County Veterans Service Agency either at this workshop or at their office to make sure you are getting all of the benefits you are entitled to. If you serve you deserve!”
For more information please contact Ralph Esposito, Director of the Nassau Veterans Service Agency at (516) 572-6565 or Bruce Burnham Director of Senior Programs for the Vietnam War Veterans Association Inc. (516) 771-4194.
