Memphis Vet Center comes to Fulton March 6 and 7

The Memphis Vet Center, in collaboration with the local Veteran Service Officer and neighboring agencies, is hosting a Veterans Community Outreach event on March 6 and March 7. This event will be held each day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Fulton City Hall located at 101 Nelson Tripp Place, Fulton.

Veterans and their family members are invited to come out and learn of Vet Center service, benefits and enrollment for medical services for eligible Veterans, as well as get connected with local community resources. Staff with the Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs will be on site to assist with claims and benefits.

The Mobile Vet Center (MVC) will be on site and all are welcome to tour the vehicle. Veterans can obtain free and confidential counseling for post-traumatic stress issues, military sexual trauma, marriage and family counseling, in addition to learning about their VA benefits.

Veterans are encouraged to bring a copy of their DD214 (military discharge paper) to assist in determining eligibility for services. For more information contact Memphis Vet Center staff members Frederick Smith or Denesse Torpoco at 901.522.3950.