{"id":428750,"date":"2025-12-06T12:18:24","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T12:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/428750\/"},"modified":"2025-12-06T12:18:24","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T12:18:24","slug":"attention-veterans-a-free-resource-fair-is-on-dec-12-in-jacksonville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/428750\/","title":{"rendered":"Attention veterans, a free resource fair is on Dec. 12 in Jacksonville"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A free Veterans Resource Fair will be on Friday, Dec. 12, in Jacksonville to connect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/northeast-florida-veterans-families-most-020918901.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:veterans and their families;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">veterans and their families<\/a> to benefits, services and support programs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">All veterans are welcome, and no pre-registration is required.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The fair will be 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonville.com\/story\/business\/2016\/10\/20\/beaver-street-enterprise-center-hopes-more-small-businesses-locate-urban-core\/15728549007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Beaver Street Enterprise Center;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Beaver Street Enterprise Center<\/a>, 1225 W. Beaver St., hosted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/state-rep-kim-daniels-says-090551535.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:state Rep. Kimberly Daniels;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">state Rep. Kimberly Daniels<\/a> and the Florida Department of Veterans Affairs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;The purpose of this event is to remove barriers and give our veterans direct access to the help they deserve,&#8221; Daniels said. &#8220;By bringing these services together in one location, we are making sure real support is delivered in real time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The fair will feature:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On-site disability claims processing.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Access to benefits counselors and service representatives.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Assistance with healthcare, education, housing and employment resources.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Information for veteran families and caregivers.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img alt=\"ROTC members with Jean Rebault High School carry a huge American flag during the 2025 Veterans Day parade in Jacksonville.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"938\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/3f6a93b4efceea6cfbf9b932e01c6fdd.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>ROTC members with Jean Rebault High School carry a huge American flag during the 2025 Veterans Day parade in Jacksonville.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Veterans should bring their DD-214 certificate of release or discharge from active duty and other service- or benefits-related documents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Beaver Street center is handicapped-accessible. Veterans who require specific accommodations should call Daniels&#8217; office in advance at (904) 445-1234. Other veteran-support organizations that want to participate should also call the office.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">bcravey@jacksonville.com, (904) 359-4109<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jacksonville.com\/story\/news\/military\/veterans\/2025\/12\/06\/veterans-and-their-families-invited-to-free-resource-fair-dec-12-in-jacksonville\/87582150007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Veterans and their families invited to free resource fair Dec. 12;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Veterans and their families invited to free resource fair Dec. 12<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A free Veterans Resource Fair will be on Friday, Dec. 12, in Jacksonville to connect veterans and their&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":428751,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5136],"tags":[5229,37058,3188,723,199414,7310,199413,67,586,132,5230,68,2969,133318],"class_list":{"0":"post-428750","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-jacksonville","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-department-of-veterans-affairs","10":"tag-fl","11":"tag-florida","12":"tag-free-veterans","13":"tag-jacksonville","14":"tag-kimberly-daniels","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-united-states-of-america","17":"tag-unitedstates","18":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","19":"tag-us","20":"tag-usa","21":"tag-veteran-families"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115672587873505914","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=428750"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428750\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/428751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=428750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=428750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=428750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}