MILITARY & VETERANS AFFAIRS
NEWS RELEASE

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT:

Kryn P. Westhoven at 609-530-6942/Cell 609-902-1758

      Veterans can learn more about benefits or entitlements that they could be eligible to receive just by visiting the Jersey Gardens Mall on Oct. 20, 21 and 22. The New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs will be bringing benefit information to ‘those who served' as part of the Veterans Outreach Program to the mall located on 651 Kapowski Road in Elizabeth from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. each day.

 

      On Tuesday, Oct. 20 at 1 p.m. there will be a presentation of the New Jersey Distinguished Service Medal and other state service medals to veterans in the mall center court near the location of the ‘One Mall a Month' traveling kiosk.

 

      The ‘One Mall a Month' traveling kiosk will be located near the center court of the mall. The Outreach Program's purpose is to inform as many veterans and their families of all the benefits that they may be eligible to receive from the state and federal governments.

 

      Veterans who miss the opportunity to visit the mall kiosk can call the department's toll free benefits information line any time at 1-888-8NJ VETS.