One-day event to assist homeless veterans

To the Editor:

Stand Down of North Jersey will run a one-day event to assist homeless veterans Saturday, October 10, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., John F. Kennedy Pool and Recreation Center, 211 West Kinney Street, Newark, NJ 07102. Federal, state, public and private support agencies offer a broad array of free services and assistance: VA benefit counseling, PTSD information, mental health information, welfare, social security, food stamps, addiction information, housing information, medical, employment, unemployment, haircuts, clothing, provisions, and refreshments. Pickup at all locations will be at 8 a.m. Pickup for Hudson County is 115 Christopher Columbus Drive, Jersey City.

JOANN NORTHGRAVE

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