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Military Affairs and Veterans

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    As a veteran, or family member of a  

    veteran, you could be eligible for

    entitlements and/or benefits.  They

    are not automatically provided.  You

    must apply for them.

 

Our Mission

To make Jacksonville the best host city in the nation through unparalleled service to the military community and events that honor the patriotic legacy of those who serve or have served.

 


Important Announcements


 

Veterans Resource Fair May 2-3, 2008
Job Fair:  Friday, May 2, 10 a.m.- 3 p.m.
Social Services:  May 3, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Jacksonville Agricultural Fairgrounds
All services FREE of charge.

Click here for more information about the Veterans Resource Fair


 

Click here for Important Information Regarding the Tax Rebate/Economic Stimulus for Veterans
For additional information about free tax preparation assistance from RealSense, please click here.


 

Our division is a fully integrated, multifaceted resource center that offers today's veterans, their families and the community three major community-based service components:

 

1. Veterans' entitlement services for eligible veterans and their families.

 

2. Employment and social service case management services for qualifying veterans and their families.  For more information about jobs for veterans, click here.

 

3. Public relations and marketing services designed to bring veterans, their issues and the community closer together through awareness, outreach, veteran-related special events and development and maintenance of community partnerships.

 

Geographic Area We Serve

Our primary geographic area of service is Duval County. However, we are more than happy to provide service where possible to those outside of Duval County as well.

 

Our Location

We are located on the first floor in Suite 175 of Jacksonville's City Hall (St. James Building), downtown Jacksonville at 117 West Duval St.

 

Obtaining Service

No appointment needed. We accept walk-ins from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday - Friday. For more information, please call us at (904) 630-3680, or e-mail us at vetsvcs@coj.net


 

 

Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing.
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