EDI: Puget Sound (August)

Economic Development Initiative (EDI) Virtual Stakeholder Roundtable 36-Month Follow-Up – August, 2022; Exact Date/Time TBD

The Veterans Benefit Administration’s Division of Outreach, Transition and Economic Development (OTED) invite all Service members, Veterans, their family members, and the broader community to a special event showcasing VA’s collaborations with partner agencies to enhance Veteran economic development in Puget Sound and the surrounding islands over the last three years. 

Event Topics Include:

• How OTED leadership has supported Puget Sound Veteran initiatives
• Best practices in education initiatives and support for Veterans in the Puget Sound area
• Availability of renewed mental health programs for Veterans
• Insights into improved access to VA healthcare and benefits

Participants will learn about the collaborations VA and its partners have taken over a 36-month period to offer Veterans increased access to healthcare services, financial literacy information, career navigation and employment opportunities for economic advancement.