About this Event
2024 – Veterans Empowerment Fair – Saturday, May 18, 2024 – 12 -3 pm
Gloria Coles – Flint Public Library 1026 E Kearsley St, Flint, MI 48503
The Community is invited to come support and honor our military veterans and those who have given the ultimate sacrifice while serving this Memorial Holiday Season there will be dynamic motivational speakers, community leaders, and resource vendors at the federal, state, and local community agencies that’ll empower veterans by providing the support they need and deserve. This is a great opportunity for networking and discovering new opportunities along with honoring veterans for their contributions and sacrifices to our country.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Brian Webb, MDiv– ARNG Veteran– Chaplain - MDHHS – Project Lead Walking with Warriors Veteran Navigator Program
Kenyetta Dotson, DMIN, MSW – Director of Community-Based Implementation and Engagement – MSU Flint – US Army Veteran
Debra Hayes, MBA – Executive Director – My Brothers Keeper of Genesee County
Daniel Vela - USMC Veteran – Purple Heart -
Phillip Wise – US Airforce Vietnam Veteran – Fragile Delivery – Operation Babylift -
VENDORS
VA Ann Arbor Health Care System - Department of Veterans Affairs
MVAA – Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency
Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity Workforce Development
State of Michigan Dept. Health & Human Services Veteran Navigators
Genesee County Department of Veterans Services
The Salvation Army
Home Depot
USDA Genesee Conservation District, Flint
University of Michigan – Chronic Pain & Fatigue Research Center
Michigan Women Veterans Empowerment
My Brothers Keeper of Genesee County
Disabled American Veterans – D.A.V.
Phenomenal Nursing Professionals LLC (Need to find out if they are connected with Nurse Cheriece Bell or not they used to be named Black Nurses Association)
Security Benefits Center (No table with Michigan Women Veterans Empowerment)
Raising American Heroes Org. & Mid-Michigan Honor Flights (Shared table but listed separately as vendors)
Veterans of NOW
Miracle Quilts
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Gloria Coles Flint Public Library, 1026 East Kearsley Street, Flint, United States
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