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Jacksonville Veterans Resource Fair Offers 100+ Services

Jacksonville veterans found comprehensive support services and resources at the Our Veterans Matter Veterans Resource Fair on Sept. 29, 2026. The event offered on-site assistance and mental health information.

09/30/2026 · Jacksonville edition

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Veterans in Jacksonville accessed more than 100 support services and resources at the Our Veterans Matter Veterans Resource Fair. The event took place Sept. 29, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, 300 A. Philip Randolph Blvd.

Attendees received on-site support and a free catered lunch. A speaker from The Defensive Line, a national organization focused on mental health awareness and suicide prevention, shared information on supporting veterans' mental well-being.

The fair aimed to connect veterans with support systems in one location.

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