The Little Rock Vet Center, a program of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, will bring its Mobile Vet Center to Pine Bluff.
The Mobile Vet Center will be located on the parking lot of the Walmart Supercenter, 5501 S Olive St., from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 9, according to a news release from the Jefferson County Veterans Office.
“The main goal is to let the veterans know we are here for them and to get the veterans connected to the right agencies to get the benefits they have earned,” according to the release.
The agency’s Readjustment Counseling Services provide information to veterans about the services the Little Rock Vet Center offers. Services include individual readjustment counseling, group counseling, military sexual trauma counseling, bereavement counseling, marital and family counseling, referrals, substance abuse information and referral, community education and liaison with community agencies, according to the release.
Outreach material includes brochures, informational booklets and benefit books, phone numbers (Vet Center, VA, VBA and other resources) and contact numbers to County Veteran Service Officers (CVSO) in their counties, according to release.
Details: Beatrice Goodloe, Jefferson County Veterans Officer, 870-541-5494, or the Little Rock Vet Center, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, 501-324-6395.