Mobile Vet Center to be at FCC

  The Department of Veterans Affairs Vet Center will be in Hattiesburg from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 15, at the Forrest County Center of Pearl River Community College.
  The Mobile Vet Center staff  will offer free readjustment counseling services for active duty service members who served in a combat or war zone. The services offered include: 
  • Individual, group and family readjustment counseling to assist active duty service members in making a successful transition from combat to garrison or civilian life.  
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder treatment and help with other related problems that affect functioning within the family, work, school or other areas of everyday life.
  • Military sexual trauma counseling for active duty service members of both genders.
  These services are also available to family members of active duty combat service members as well as any combat veteran.
  Vet Center staff respects the privacy of all clients and holds client information in strict confidence. No information will be communicated to any person or agency without written consent except in necessary circumstances to avert a crisis.
  For more information on Vet Center services in the Gulf Coast region, call the Biloxi Vet Center at 228-388-9938. Learn more about VA Vet Centers at www.vetcenter.va.gov. Veterans can speak confidentially with a Vet Center counselor at any time by calling 1-877-WAR-VETS (877-927-8387).

Each community college president is asked to bring two (2) wrapped door prizes, minimum value of $50 each. We will have a station set up at the conference for you to drop off the door prizes.

Each community college is asked to provide name tags for their Board members, administration, and staff attending the conference.