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Resource Fair Connects South Suburban Veterans To Benefits, Services
Veterans can learn about available programs and services at VetConnect, Feb. 17, hosted by Chicago Veterans and Prairie Trails Library.
BURBANK, IL — If you’re a military veteran, Chicago Veterans is expanding its reach to south suburban communities. Together with the Prairie Trails Public Library, veterans can connect with organizations and veteran-owned businesses at VetConnect, Saturday, Feb. 17. The event is free.
VetConnect runs from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Prairie Trails Public Library, 8449 S. Moody Ave., Burbank. This is an opportunity to learn more about programs and benefits that exist in the community and meet other veterans. Organizations that have confirmed their attendance include:
Veteran Assistance Commission of Cook County
Illinois Joining Forces
Rush Medical Center Road Home Program
Veteran of Foreign Wars
Allen Force
Merging Vets & Players
Hines VA Outreach
Confident and Courageous Women Veterans Support Center
VA Housing Education
JDOG Junk Removal & Hauling
Hinsdale Humane Society
Veterans Path to Hope
Vet Center Readjustment Counseling
Above and Beyond Family Recovery Center
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The event is free, but registration is requested on EventBrite by Feb. 17 for planning purposes.
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