{"id":3925,"date":"2023-10-05T10:12:06","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T16:12:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/?p=3925"},"modified":"2023-10-06T10:15:52","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T16:15:52","slug":"ssc-military-and-veteran-resource-fair-on-the-horizon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/ssc-military-and-veteran-resource-fair-on-the-horizon\/","title":{"rendered":"SSC Military and Veteran Resource Fair on the Horizon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Seminole State College will host its inaugural Military and Veteran Resource Fair on Nov. 3 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Utterback Ballroom, located inside the Enoch Kelly Haney Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>The event will feature 29 local and regional organizations on-site to assist active members of the armed forces, veterans and their dependents with information about services and available benefits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Organizations Featured at the Event<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Coffee Bunker (Tulsa)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VOA \u2013 Volunteers of America\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li> Veteran Employment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2022 Veteran\u2019s Upward Bound \u2013\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>East Central University<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VFW \u2013 Veterans of Foreign Wars (Shawnee)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seminole Nation Veterans Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Veterans Affairs \u2013 Federal (Muskogee)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DVA Education \u2013 Federal (Muskogee)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DVA VSC\/Disability Compensation \u2013 Federal (Muskogee)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DVA Human Resources \u2013 Federal (Muskogee)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DVA VR&amp;E (Veteran Readiness and Employment) \u2013 Federal (Muskogee)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DVA Suicide Prevention Office<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ODVA \u2013 Agrivets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ODVA \u2013 Claims and Benefits<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ODVA \u2013 OK Vet Works<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ODVA \u2013 Woman Veterans<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VA OKC Healthcare System \u2013 MyHealtheVet<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>OKC VA Medical Center Outreach to Native Americans<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oklahoma Employment Security Commission<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oklahoma Veterans Alliance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oklahoma Vet Center<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oklahoma National Guard Family Programs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seminole State College SSS Program<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SSC Employment Readiness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Military ONE Source<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>American Legion (Seminole)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>KI BOIS \u2013 Community Action Foundation Supportive Services for Vet Families<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seminole State College Admissions &amp; Recruitment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>American Legion Auxiliary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seminole State Online Degree Office<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"671\" height=\"745\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Trojan-American-Flag.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3916\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Trojan-American-Flag.png 671w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Trojan-American-Flag-270x300.png 270w, https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Trojan-American-Flag-45x50.png 45w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 671px) 100vw, 671px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>SSC will host its inaugural Military and Veterans Resource Fair on Nov. 3 at the Enoch Kelly Haney Center on Campus.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sam\u2019s Cheesin\u2019 It Up, a veteran-owned-and-operated food truck will also be available to attendees. The event is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled to host this inaugural Military and Veteran Resource Fair,\u201d Stacey Foster, SSC VA School Certifying Officer, said. \u201cWe are committed to serving our active military and veteran community. This event serves as a testament to that commitment and provides a platform for service members to access valuable resources and forge connections with organizations dedicated to their well-being. It\u2019s an honor to us to be able to host such an event on our campus.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prior to the event, an honor field of 3,000 American flags will be planted on campus. The honor field is sponsored by American Legion Post 204 of Seminole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about the event, contact Foster at s.foster@sscok.edu or 405-382-9510.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seminole State College will host its inaugural Military and Veteran Resource Fair on Nov. 3 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Utterback Ballroom, located inside the Enoch Kelly Haney Center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":3916,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[133,131,132],"class_list":["post-3925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-military","tag-october-2023","tag-veterans"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3925"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3926,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3925\/revisions\/3926"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}