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Emily Soleil: What is the NH Veterans Stand Down?
Emily Soleil: What is the NH Veterans Stand Down?

Are you a veteran OR do you know a veteran in need of assistance or interested in the benefits nd services available to them?

The NH Veterans Stand Down is an incredible event hosted by Harbor Care. The NH Stand Down offers veterans a chance to connect with services, chats with fellow veterans, and enjoy food and a great country band.

Emily Soleil, Chair of the NH Stand Down Event, joins our show to talk about the Stand Down and the numerous services. Emily discusses the many vendors, sponsors, and services available to veterans:

  • Employment Services
  • Medical Care
  • Food & Clothing
  • Legal Advice
  • Pension Claims
  • Counseling
  • Housing Assistance
  • Mobility Assistance
  • And more!

NH Veterans Stand Down
September 19th
10am to 2pm
Eversource Energy Par
Manchester, NH
For more information, click here.

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