Veterans Equality Review Board Swearing In

Gardner MA Veterans Agent Lynette Gabrila Sworn in to Veterans Equality Review Board

Gardner Mayor Michael Nicholson posted about the event after attending with Gabrila, “Congratulations to Gardner’s Director of Veterans’ Services for being appointed and sworn in yesterday by Governor Maura Healey to the Commonwealth’s new Veterans Equality Review Board!”

Under Chapter 115, Section 53, Subsection 16: the Veterans Equality Review Board was established to ensure veterans who received a less than honorable discharge under 10 U.S.C. 654, also known as the Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell policy, or on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, may be eligible to receive state-based veteran benefits. More, including an application for Veterans from Mass.gov, CLICK HERE.

PRESS RELEASE from Governor Healey, CLICK HERE.