2nd NYC Veterans Resource Expo on June 5th 2015 Service Members, Veterans, Caregivers and Military Spouses: After the overwhelming success of the first NYC Veteran Networking and Resource Expo in March, military nonprofit organization 360 Veterans will host the next one – free and open to all Veterans, Families and Caregivers – on Friday, June 5, 2015 from 3:00 – 6:30pm at the New York City College of Technology located at 300 Jay Street in the heart of Brooklyn. We will bring together a multitude of nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, businesses, corporate hiring partners and government agencies. Please see the graphic below for a sampling of some of our event partners. 360 Veterans will provide a 360-degree full-resource experience for Veterans and their families in which they will have access to a wide variety of critical resources and services, all available to them in NYC, in one expo setting. Besides networking with potential employers or business partners, attendees can participate in over a dozen of our signature roundtable discussions, all centered on Veteran topics related to employment, education, business, health, housing and transition. Sample roundtable topics include: • • • • • • Funding sources for Veteran businesses; Veteran entrepreneurship. Pension and disability benefits counseling; 9/11 GI Bill schools and education and credential counseling; Mentor business tables for matchmaking with small businesses; VA home loan counseling and education; CBS Leads the Way: We are very excited to also announce that our guest speaker will be Richard M. Jones, a leading voice in the NYC Veteran community. Rich serves as the Executive Vice President, General Tax Counsel and Chief Veteran Officer for CBS Corporation. Rich was a non-commissioned officer in the US Army, where he served honorably as a member of the 75th Ranger Regiment and 10th Mountain Division. Rich is a life member of the American Legion and the Disabled American Veterans, and sits on the Board of Directors of the Wounded Warrior Project and IVMF. There is NO cost to Veterans, Government Agencies or VSO’s. We invite you to join us for this one of a kind experience, and hope to see you there. For Veteran, Service Member, Spouse and Caregiver registration please visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2nd-nycveterans-resource-expo-tickets-16695549839. For more information about the 2nd NYC Veterans Resource Expo, please contact Isabella Edelman at [email protected] or (888) 732-7341 x 701. Here is a link to previous coverage of the event: http://www.legion.org/careers/226410/legion-‐assists-‐ veterans-‐during-‐vets-‐gsa-‐event . For sponsorship, please contact: Isabella Edelman • Office: 888- 732- 7341 ext. 701 • isabella.edelman@vetsgsa .com