James A. Zayas, Disabled Veterans' Outreach Program Specialist, Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning, Maryland Department of Labor (175 Post Office Rd., Waldorf, MD 20602) will be available to offer information on services. Contact: james.zayas@maryland.gov - 301-374-1143 (O)

James will have the opportunity to connect with Veterans and Military to offer information on services provided and assist with employment questions, benefits, etc.

The Maryland Department Of Labor Veterans Program offers a variety of services to include case management services, referral to supportive services, and vocational guidance to assist veterans, transitioning military personnel, and other qualified individuals.

Priority of service is given to veterans and their eligible spouses who meet certain eligibility requirements.

MISSION STATEMENT

To support transitioning service members, veterans, and their families by providing resources to assist and prepare them to obtain meaningful careers and maximize their employment opportunities; and to further advocate employment, training, and educational opportunities with businesses by promoting the advantages of hiring Veterans.

VISION STATEMENT

Create and maintain an elite, informed team of professionals who are committed and equipped with the knowledge, skills, and abilities, to assist Veterans and their families, by connecting businesses; creating a positive employment network for our veteran population.

Maryland offices represented will be Waldorf, Baltimore, and Largo.