EDI: Alabama (March 2023)

Outreach, Transition and Economic Development (OTED) hosted an in-person, two-day event called Alabama Economic Development Initiatives (EDI), March 16–17, 2023. The event was to help Veterans and service members, and their spouses, family members, and caregivers learn about Veteran benefits, resources, jobs, career training, the claims process and/or how to complete their claims. The objective was to help promote positive economic outcomes and overall well-being for this community.

The event consisted of Presentations, a Benefits Fair, a Spouse and Caregiver Clinic, a Hiring Fair, DOL Career Workshops, and PACT Act and Claims Clinic appointments.

Location:

Multiplex at Cramton Bowl
220 Hall Street
Montgomery, AL 36104

The Schedule of Events

Thursday, March 16
9 a.m.-9:30 a.m. – Opening Ceremonies
9:30 a.m.-12 p.m. – Presentations
9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. – Benefits Fair
12 p.m.-4 p.m. – DOL Career Workshops
9 a.m.-3 p.m. – PACT Act and Claims Clinic (by appt. only)

Friday, March 17
9 a.m.-9:30 a.m. – Opening Ceremonies
9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. – Spouse and Caregiver Clinic
9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. – Hiring Fair
9 a.m.-3 p.m. – PACT Act and Claims Clinic (by appt. only)