COLORADO SPRINGS — Friday afternoon, local veterans have a chance to learn more about the resources available to them.
From 1 - 2 p.m. at Library 21C, vets will hear from representatives from the Pikes Peak Area Agency on Aging, the Veterans Service Office, and other organizations providing services for veterans in our region.
Topics will include veteran benefits, healthcare, housing, and skill advancement programs.
News5's Piper Vaughn will emcee the event.
As of Thursday, there were still 95 seats available for the event. Click here to learn more and register.
More Local Veteran Resources
Colorado Division of Veterans Affairs
El Paso County Veterans Services
Suicide Prevention Collaborative of El Paso County
Pikes Peak Veteran Housing Fund
Pueblo County Veteran Services
Find a Veterans Service in your county
Benefits information specific to Women Veterans
Veterans Affairs volunteer opportunities
Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center
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