Brookhaven announces annual veterans resource fair scheduled for October


Daniel J. Panico Town Superviso | Town of Brookhaven

The Town of Brookhaven will host its annual Veterans Resource Fair on Monday, October 6, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., according to an announcement by Supervisor Daniel J. Panico. The event is organized by the Department of General Services, Division of Veterans Services, in partnership with the Suffolk County Veterans Services Agency. It will take place in the second-floor auditorium at Brookhaven Town Hall at 1 Independence Hill in Farmingville.

Supervisor Panico stated, “The Veterans Resource Fair provides an important opportunity for veterans and their families to connect with organizations offering essential programs and services.”

A range of organizations are set to participate in the fair. These include Brookhaven Town Veteran Services Division, Suffolk County Veteran Services Agency, AMVETS Post 48, Catholic War Veterans Post 1897, VFW Post 3054, Clear Captions, Economic Opportunity Council of Suffolk, Inc., Joseph P. Dwyer Veterans Peer Support Project, Legal Services of Long Island (formerly Nassau Suffolk Law Services), Long Island Blue Star Moms NY Chapter 6, Long Island State Veterans Home, Suffolk County Office of Emergency Management, Suffolk County Community College Veterans Resource Center, Suffolk Federal Credit Union and veteran and East End artist Joh Melillo.

Those seeking more information or interested in registering a table at the event are encouraged to contact the Department of General Services at 631-451-6547.

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