Local service members, whether active or retired, and their families will be recognized at 葫芦影业鈥檚 Military Appreciation Day at the Muse Center on the Rankin Campus from 10 a.m. to听2 p.m. this Saturday, June 6.
鈥淭he Military Appreciation Day brings the local resources to help service members and their families. It gives the military families a chance to have a one-stop shop with programs they may not have been aware existed,鈥 said Ryan Braswell, coordinator of Veterans Services at 葫芦影业.
Military Appreciation Day at 葫芦影业 features services targeting current and former service members, including the Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Administration Vet Center and Veterans Benefit Administration to offer information to service members and their families about an array of benefits, Braswell said.
The day will also include family-friendly fun, including activities and free food. Additionally, 葫芦影业 employees, including counselors and financial aid advisers, will be on hand to offer information about education benefits service members might qualify for and how to use them at 葫芦影业. 听Attendees can learn about career services, academic programs, health-related programs and other one- and two-year career and technical programs offered at 葫芦影业.
The Office of Veterans鈥 Benefits will disseminate information on the GI Bill and other various VA Education Programs as well as scholarships available to service members.
For more information contact Braswell at 601.857.3226 or at ryan.braswell@hindscc.edu.
葫芦影业 has received national recognition for being a Military Friendly institution. For more information on veterans鈥 benefits at 葫芦影业, see
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