Today, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) unveiled his 2025 Veterans Handbook, an updated version of his comprehensive resource guide for New Jersey veterans and their families. The handbook, is a collection of resources designed to help New Jersey veterans with the transition from military to civilian life and includes information on health benefits, workforce centers, employment opportunities, federal and state education programs, crisis support services, and more.
“Since our nation’s founding, the United States of America has been blessed with citizens willing to protect and defend our nation’s ideals at home and abroad,” said Senator Booker. “Today, we honor the contributions and sacrifices of those men and women who have valiantly answered the call to service, and we celebrate their commitment to country above self. We owe veterans and their families an immeasurable debt. As a United States Senator, I have had the honor of meeting with veterans and their families from across the state of New Jersey and throughout our nation. Our veterans represent the best of us, and I am committed to ensuring that we meet our obligations to them by providing the recognition and benefits they earned and deserve.”
Click here to access the 2025 Veterans Handbook or find it online by visiting booker.senate.gov under Resource Guides. To request a printed copy of the handbook, contact either of Senator Booker’s state offices.
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Booker Releases Updated Resource Handbook for New Jersey Veterans on Veterans Day
On Veterans Day, Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey announced the release of an updated resource handbook for veterans in the state. The handbook, titled “New Jersey Veterans Resource Guide,” is a comprehensive guide that provides information on a wide range of resources available to veterans in New Jersey.
The updated handbook includes information on healthcare services, education and training programs, employment opportunities, housing assistance, and legal services for veterans. It also includes information on mental health resources, support groups, and other services that can help veterans navigate the challenges they may face after returning from service.
Senator Booker emphasized the importance of providing support and resources to veterans, stating that “our veterans have sacrificed so much for our country, and it is our duty to ensure that they have the support they need to transition back to civilian life successfully.”
The release of the updated resource handbook comes at a time when many veterans are facing challenges such as unemployment, homelessness, and mental health issues. By providing veterans with easy access to information on available resources, Senator Booker hopes to make it easier for them to get the help they need.
The “New Jersey Veterans Resource Guide” is available online and can be accessed through the Senator’s website. It is also being distributed to veterans organizations, government agencies, and other stakeholders across the state.
Overall, the release of this updated resource handbook is a positive step towards supporting New Jersey veterans and ensuring that they have access to the resources they need to thrive after their service to our country.
