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Veterans Peer Support Project - Dix Hills

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Adults
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Program Description

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12 PM–2 PM - Held in the Gallery

Stop by and speak with a peer mentor to learn about free programs and services for Long Island Veterans of all eras. No registration required. Open to all. 

Organizations: 

Joseph P. Dwyer Veterans Peer Support Project: Created to achieve and sustain personal health, wellness and purpose in post-service lives through support of trained veteran peers. 

Northport VA Medical Center: The Outreach staff will share updates on the recent expansion of the PACT Act and provide information and assistance on VA healthcare, benefits and eligibility/enrollment criteria. 

Paws of War: Trains and places shelter dogs to serve and provide independence. 

Long Island State Veterans Home: Provides skilled nursing care, adult day health care and short term rehabilitation. 

Long Island Cares Inc. The Harry Chapin Food Bank: Provides veteran programs ranging from food assistance and job help to personalized referral services.