MEDIA ADVISORY
For immediate release:
November 5, 2016
For more information, contact:
Dee Dee Bass Wilbon
Internal and External Affairs Liaison
Prince George’s County
Department of Social Services
(301) 909-7073
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY TO HOST IT’S 6th Annual
VETERANS STAND DOWN AND HOMELESS RESOURCE DAY
One day, one stop, one goal: To provide resources to County veterans and homeless residents
LANDOVER, MD - Prince George’s County Executive Rushern L. Baker III along with Director Gloria L. Brown Burnett, Prince George’s County Department of Social Services, and Radio Host Joe Clair, WPGC will be among the hundreds attending this year’s Veterans Stand Down and Homeless Resource Day. The event will provide on-site assistance to veterans and homeless County residents at the Wayne K. Curry Sports and Learning Complex, 8001 Sheriff Road, Landover, MD. 20785 on Saturday, November 5, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
This annual event will provide a number of services for veterans, homeless individuals and families. This will be a day providing easy access to critical support services that will include dental services, education assistance, onsite application for Veteran’s Administration and Department of Social Services benefits, legal support, mental health assessments and so much more. Those in attendance will have an opportunity to meet with various county, state and local service providers to receive information and referral services.
WHO: Prince George’s County
WHEN: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m., Saturday, November 5, 2016
WHERE: Wayne K. Curry Sports and Learning Complex
8001 Landover, Road, Landover, MD 20785
To volunteer or donate please email vshrd@maryland.gov, in the subject line please specify what you would specify how you would like to assist.
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