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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 7, 2018

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Laurie Larrea - Workforce Solutions
lblarrea@wfsdallas.com

Zachary Romero - City of Dallas Office of Strategic Partnerships and Government Affairs
zachary.romero@dallascityhall.com

14,000 jobs available for veterans at job fair

What

The Red, White, & You! Job Fair

Who

City officials including Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins, City Councilmember Jennifer Gates, and members of the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs are scheduled to attend.

When

Thursday, Nov. 8 at 8:30 a.m.

Where

Gilley’s Dallas 1135 S. Lamar Street, Dallas, TX 75215

Red White and You Job Fair is open to the public with a special emphasis on providing employment opportunities and information regarding services to veterans, their families, caregivers, and those in local faith communities working closely with veterans and looking to receive additional training for attending specifically to veterans’ needs. The Department of Veterans Affairs will be hosting a variety of breakout sessions between 10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. to address issues veterans face including: suicide prevention and mental health, survivor benefits, veteran disability, E-benefits, and more.