Veterans and their families in the Mat-Su Valley will have the opportunity to connect with valuable resources and support services at the third annual Mat-Su Veterans Resource Fair. Scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, the event will be held at the Curtis D. Menard Memorial Sports Center in Wasilla.
The fair, which has grown to become an essential event for local veterans, will feature upward of 50 organizations offering information, resources and guidance across a wide range of topics. Attendees are invited to explore the fair, speak with representatives, and engage with the local veteran community.
Key resources and support categories available at the fair will include:
Community resources: Local organizations and support networks will discuss their services and ways they assist veterans and their families.
Information and counseling: Veterans and their families can receive expert advice on benefits, mental health support, career guidance, education, housing and caregiver assistance.
Health and wellness: Information on physical and mental health services will be available from organizations focused on veteran well-being.
The event is free and open to all veterans, active-duty service members, their families and friends. It is made possible through the dedication of the Mat-Su Health Foundation, Alaska Warrior Partnership, Alaska Office of Veterans Affairs, and the Alaska VA Women Veterans Program. For additional information, call 907-352-4420.
