An all-hands meeting, sponsored by the California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet), to provide veterans with topical information regarding their benefits and services, specifically for those recently returning from active duty.

Among topics to be covered will be information regarding PTSD, the New GI Bill, and employment opportunities. (Be prepared to show picture ID as you enter the base.)

DATE: Thursday, June 24, 2010

TIME: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

PLACE: Liberty Theater (Bldg. 6)
4411 Yorktown Ave.
Joint Forces Training Base
Los Alamitos, CA 90720

WHO: Representatives from CalVet, Joint Forces Training Base, elected officials (invited), veterans, and students

BACKGROUND: This is one of several Veterans All-Hands Meetings taking place throughout California this year. These meetings are designed to provide a forum for providing current information regarding benefits and services available to veterans. Also provided will be information of great importance to veterans returning from the current conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq.