WHO/WHAT: Camden County and City to hold “ Summit to End Homelessness” conference with local, county, state and federal agencies

Speakers:   Camden County Freeholder Carmen Rodriguez

                     NJ Dept. of Human Services Commissioner Clarke Bruno

                     City of Camden Mayor Gwendolyn A. Faison

                     Federal Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

                     field directors

                     Keynote Speaker: Dennis Culhane, Ph.D

WHEN: Thursday, Oct. 5 from 9 to 10:30 a.m.

WHERE: Army National Guard Armory, Grove St. and Park Blvd., Cherry Hill, N.J., 08002

Details: The New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMAVA) is honored to provide the site for the “Summit to End Homelessness” as part of Governor Jon S. Corzine's emphasis on how DMAVA can develop new ideas to help assist the estimated 8,000 homeless veterans in the state

Homeless Veterans or their families can call the New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs toll free number at 1-888-8NJ VETS for more information on available entitlements.