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MISSION
The Veterans Resource Fair and Stand Down in Durham will provide an informative, respectful, free and fitting event to all in Durham County who served our nation through any military service at any time in any location and has need of services, support or assistance.
Areas of Focus
Basic services related to health concerns Dental, Vision, Vaccines, etc.
Employment and training opportunities
Promotion of self-sufficiency
Housing support
Trauma response
Legal services – Legal Aid
Food security – Also to include free meal at the event
VA Benefits – Connecting with local Veteran Service Officers and learning about benefits available through the Veterans Benefits Administration (information only)
Suicide prevention
Free items that are donated prior to the event
Services for families, caregivers, children of veterans
