The Maui Veteran Stand Down and Job Fair, was held at the Hawaii National Guard, Pu`unene Armory on November 3, 2016. The event was jointly sponsored by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu, the State Department of Defense, and the Maui County Office of the Mayor.
The event featured informative sessions for Veterans such as Job Readiness, Veterans’ Court, and Navigating Services. Various organizations and agencies were on-hand to provide information on issues such as medical, housing, benefits, legal, education, and employment.
Maui IL Specialist, Kathleen Kenney and Advocacy Coordinator, Brian Hauser, shared AILH resources with attendees and made great connections and contacts with community members.