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Lafayette event connects veterans with potential employers, resources

LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WISH) – A special community outreach event is aimed at helping Hoosier veterans Wednesday.

Indiana’s Department of Veterans Affairs is putting on an event to help veterans and their families in Lafayette.

It will take place in the Home Ec room at the Tippecanoe County Fairgrounds from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Veterans will have the opportunity to meet with potential employers and be able to deal with VA benefits and claims.

The event is free but registration is recommended. To register, click here.

Assistance will be available to veterans for the following items:

  • Remission of fees
  • VA benefits
  • Claims Process
  • Care Employment
  • Education