Brookhaven To Host Veterans Resource Fair On Oct. 15 At Town Hall

FARMINGVILLE, NY — Brookhaven Town will host the 3rd annual Veterans Resource Fair on Oct. 15 at Town Hall in Farmingville.

The event will be held in the second-floor auditorium located at 1 Independence Hill from 4 to 7 p.m.

It is sponsored in conjunction with the office of Supervisor Daniel Panico, and town departments of General Services and Veterans' Services.

Panico said, "Our Veterans Resource Fair connects veterans and their families with organizations that provide essential
programs and services."

“Thank you to our veterans whose service, sacrifice, and
strength continue to guide our community," he added.

The Town Board's liaison to Veterans' Services, Councilman Michael Loguercio, thanked veterans "for the sacrifice that they made to protect our country."

"The Veterans Resource Fair provides an opportunity for veterans and their families to speak directly with organizations about their needs and learn how their services can help them," he said.

The following organizations are registered to participate:

• Brookhaven Town Veteran Services Division
• Suffolk County Veteran Services Agency
• Catholic War Veterans Post 1897
• VFW Post 400
• VFW Post 8300
• Aetna Better Health
• Calverton National Cemetery
• Community Development Long Island, Home for Heroes Program
• Cornell Cooperative Extension, Diabetes Education Program
• Cornell Cooperative Extension, Long Island Energy Program
• East End Artist John Melillo
• East End Hospice
• Economic Opportunity Council of Suffolk, Inc.
• Forge VFR
• HUGS, Inc.
• Joseph P. Dwyer Veterans Peer Support Project
• Legal Services of Long Island (formerly Nassau Suffolk Law Services)
• Lending to Heroes
• Long Island State Veterans Home
• Mather Hospital, Mather Caregivers Center
• Miller & Caggiano, LLP
• Moloney Funeral Home
• NYSDA Veterans Defense Program
• Northport VA Medical Center
• Northwell Health Military Liaison Services
• NYU Langone Health
• Paws of War
• Paul Donoghue Insurance
• PSEG Long Island
• Stony Brook Cancer Center
• Stony Brook Urology
• Suffolk County Fire, Rescue and Emergency Services
• Suffolk Credit Union
• United Veterans Beacon House
• USMC League East End 642Veterans
  
• WellLife Network
• Youth Engagement Services

For more information about the Veterans Resource Fair or to register to participate as a vendor, please contact the Department of General Services at 631-451-6331.