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Welcome to the VA Alabama Economic Development Initiatives (EDI). We invite you to learn about the wide range of VA benefits and resources available to the Veteran and military communities.
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9 a.m.-
9:30 a.m.
Opening ceremonies include the national anthem, welcoming and introductory remarks.
9:30 a.m.-
12 p.m.
Presentations are informational sessions that highlight benefits and resources. Learn about formal and on-the-job career training (9:30 a.m.), career planning and guidance options (10 a.m.), PACT Act benefits (10:30 a.m.), mental health and wellness (11 a.m.), and recovering from homelessness (11:30 a.m.).
9:30 a.m.-
3 p.m.
Learn about the benefits to which you are entitled, such as mental and physical health care, education, employment transition assistance, home loan options, assistance in starting a business, independent living services and more.
12 p.m.-
4 p.m.
Transition Assistance Program workshops are conducted by the Department of Labor (DOL) Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (VETS) to help you plan and prepare for your job search in pursuit of your employment goals. These sessions will highlight self-marketing techniques, networking and interviewing skills.
9 a.m.-
3 p.m.
Connect with a claims representative to learn more about claims related to the PACT Act, check claim status or receive insight into next steps in filing a VA claim for service-connected conditions.
9 a.m.-
9:30 a.m.
Opening ceremonies include the national anthem, welcoming and introductory remarks.
9:30 a.m-
12:30 p.m.
Veteran and military spouses and caregivers are invited to learn about their VA benefits, Caregiver Support Program, Home Care Assistance options and Suicide Prevention Awareness.
9:30 a.m.-
2 p.m.
Hiring Fairs offer insight into current employment opportunities for Veterans, transitioning service members and spouses. Receive insight into career support resources, personalized counseling and support to guide your career path and help you achieve your goals.
9 a.m.-
3 p.m.
Connect with a claims representative to learn more about claims related to the PACT Act, check claim status or receive insight into next steps in filing a VA claim for service-connected conditions.
Opening ceremonies include the national anthem, welcoming and introductory remarks.
Presentations are informational sessions that highlight benefits and resources. Learn about formal and on-the-job career training (9:30 a.m.), career planning and guidance options (10 a.m.), PACT Act benefits (10:30 a.m.), mental health and wellness (11 a.m.), and recovering from homelessness (11:30 a.m.).
Learn about the benefits to which you are entitled, such as mental and physical health care, education, employment transition assistance, home loan options, assistance in starting a business, independent living services, and more.
Transition Assistance Program workshops are conducted by the Department of Labor (DOL) Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (VETS) to help you plan and prepare for your job search in pursuit of your employment goals. These sessions will highlight self-marketing techniques, networking, and interviewing skills.
Connect with a claims representative to learn more about claims related to the PACT Act, check claim status or receive insight into next steps in filing a VA claim for service-connected conditions.
Opening ceremonies include the national anthem, welcoming and introductory remarks.
Veteran and military spouses and caregivers are invited to learn about their VA benefits, Caregiver Support Program, Home Care Assistance options and Suicide Prevention Awareness.
Hiring Fairs offer insight into current employment opportunities for Veterans, transitioning service members and spouses. Receive insight into career support resources, personalized counseling and support to guide your career path and help you achieve your goals.
Connect with a claims representative to learn more about claims related to the PACT Act, check claim status or receive insight into next steps in filing a VA claim for service-connected conditions.
