LIMA — The University of Northwestern Ohio will be hosting its inaugural UNOH Veterans Services Outreach Day on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2015, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the UNOH Event Center 1450 N. Cable Road. This event is free and open to all active duty, National Guard, reserves and veterans.

This event is designed to help local veterans make connections with the services that are available to them in the region. Attendees will be able to enroll in VA Health Coverage, make disability claims, check on the status of disability claims, learn about service dogs and the equestrian therapy program, and touch base with the Veterans Food Pantry and Veterans Transportation Service. There will also be representatives in attendance from OhioMeansJobs.com, Careers.Ohio.Gov, and Helmets to Hardhats, Disabled Veterans Outreach Specialists, and the Department of Job and Family Services.

For the past six years, the University of Northwestern Ohio has been named a Military Friendly School which puts it in the top 15 percent of colleges and universities nationwide. This Veterans Services Outreach Day event is an example of UNOH supporting the men and women who serve in all branches of the military.

To attend, veterans need to bring a copy of their DD-214, VA ID Card, or County Veterans ID Card.

For more information, contact UNOH Military Relations Specialist Randy Gasser at 419- 998-8498.