Stand Downs are an opportunity for Veterans experiencing homelessness to receive services and supplies such as food, shelter, clothing, health screenings, and benefits counseling. Veterans can also receive referrals for health care, housing, employment, and behavioral health treatment. They are collaborative events, coordinated between local VA Medical Centers, other government agencies, and community-based homeless service providers. Event Flyer For more information, contact Macon County Veteran Services (828/349-2151), Leigh Tabor ([email protected]) or Christie Black ([email protected]).

Sponsored by Bank of America, the Charlotte Job Fair is a free event for Veterans, transitioning military personnel, reserve component, and spouses. For more information and to register, click here. View Event Flyer

This meeting will highlight NC Initiatives for Reducing the Number of Veterans Experiencing Homelessness. Meeting Location: Frontier, The Classroom Address: 800 Park Offices Dr, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 | Directions   Speakers include: Terry Allebaugh, Ending Veteran Homelessness Coordinator, NC Department of Military and Veteran Affairs; Reverend Scott Rogers, Executive Director, Asheville-Buncombe Christian Community Ministry; John Turner, Executive Director, Veterans Life Center; Jeff Doyle, VISN 6 Network Homeless Coordinator, US Department of Veterans Affairs; and Denise Neunaber, Executive Director,[…]