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OPSC 20th Annual Symposium
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Office Of Problem-Solving Courts 20th Annual Symposium.

"On the Front Lines of Behavioral Health and Justice Services"
Thursday November 21, 2024 10:25am - 11:45am EST
TBA
The transition from active duty to civilian life can be overwhelmingly difficult for veterans to navigate. The most common struggles they face relate to employment, finances, legal matters, substance use disorders, mental health, relationships, and homelessness. This session will explore the overall veteran population, their needs, military culture, benefits, behavioral health challenges and resources available.

Objectives

Learn more about the veteran population and military culture

Gain insight on the difficulties that take place during the transition from serving to civilian life

Learn about the common substance use and mental health challenges veterans face

Increase knowledge on resources available for veterans surrounding health care, treatment, benefits, employment, and housing
Speakers
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United Way of Central Maryland

United Way of Central Maryland
To improve lives by empowering leaders and mobilizing the caring power of our communities.  Montgomery Park Business Center
1800 Washington Boulevard
Montgomery Park Office Suite 340
Baltimore, MD 21230
avatar for Joe Belvedere, Army Veteran

Joe Belvedere, Army Veteran

Case Manager and Veteran Mentor Coordinator for the Anne Arundel County Veteran’s Treatment Court, United Way of Central Maryland
Joe is a decorated and honorably discharged service-connected disabled combat veteran of the U.S. Army Reserve. Professionally, Mr. Belvedere began his career with eight years military experience in Psychological Operations graduating from the John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center... Read More →
avatar for Justin McNabb, Air Force Veteran

Justin McNabb, Air Force Veteran

Mentor Coordinator and Data Specialist for the Baltimore City Veterans Treatment Court, United Way of Central Maryland
Born and raised in the Baltimore area, Justin graduated from Loyola Blakefield High School in 2006. In 2008, he joined the U.S. Air Force as a Cyber Ops/Computer Communications Operator. After completing training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas, and Keesler Air Force... Read More →
avatar for Valeree Tolios, LCSW-C

Valeree Tolios, LCSW-C

Court Coordinator, Anne Arundel County Veterans Treatment Court and Baltimore City Veterans Treatment Court, United Way of Central Maryland
Valeree is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-C). She relocated to Maryland from New Hampshire due to her husband’s military career. She graduated from University of New Hampshire with her Master’s in Social Work after receiving her bachelors in Psychology from Southern New... Read More →
Thursday November 21, 2024 10:25am - 11:45am EST
TBA

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