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Veterans Honored in Elk Grove

11/14/2024

A report on the American Legion Post 233 sponsored Veterans Day Parade in Elk Grove on November 11.

Update on Homeless Veterans in Sacramento County

11/07/2024

Despite a decrease of 15% compared to the last count in 2022, the number of homeless veterans in Sacramento County remains high.

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Rancho Cordova Grapevine Independent logo LOCAL NEWS
Soroptimists Give Holiday Joy to Veterans

Soroptimist International of Rancho Cordova and Gold River recently completed its annual “mission” to fill and deliver holiday stockings to 120 female veterans receiving treatment at the VA Northern California Healthcare System (NCHCS). Original article published at Rancho Cordova Independent

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Planning Commission Approves Mather Veterans Village’s Phase Four

The Rancho Cordova Planning Commission approved two projects on Tuesday, Dec. 11, after discussions on design and community impact. The meeting focused on a church remodel and a new affordable housing complex for veterans, both of which aim to enhance …

Carmichael Times logo LOCAL NEWS
Ex-Pow Remembers a Century

Memories accumulate for an old-timer turning 100. Some delightful, some frightful.

Carmichael Times logo LOCAL NEWS
Vets’ New Flagpole Raised at Park

The Stars and Stripes flies proudly on a new flagpole above the Carmichael Veterans Memorial Building at Carmichael Park.

Rancho Cordova Grapevine Independent logo LOCAL NEWS
Veteran Art Exhibit Showcases National Talent

On Nov. 8, Ri-Nu Imagination’s Art Studios in Lincoln Village proudly hosted the Veteran’s Art Show, organized in collaboration with the Veteran Art Institute. The exhibit showcased the powerful and inspiring works of 13 talented veteran artists from across the …

Carmichael Times logo LOCAL NEWS
Rainy Memorial Day Recalls Heroes

Eighty supporters endured a rainy Nov. 11 to observe Veterans Day in Carmichael.

Folsom Times logo LOCAL NEWS
Veterans Day in Folsom, What’s Closed and What’s Happening

Monday marks Veterans Day, a federal holiday honoring U.S. service members, and many City of Folsom services will be affected. All non-essential government offices will be closed, though some services will remain operational.

American River Messenger logo LOCAL NEWS
Orangevale Women Uncover Long Lost Photos of Veterans

Sacramento area residents might remember the Veteran’s Wall at the former Hometown Buffet on Sunrise Boulevard in Citrus Heights.

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California is home to many veterans in need of a variety of resources. From housing assistance to mental health services, the Golden State provides avenues to hope and healing.
At Their Service
California‘s veteran population is the country’s largest, and it’s as varied as the nations in which these men and women served.
Stand Down events provide veterans with valuable resources including housing assistance, medical care, and a solid community of support.
Veterans in Need ‘Stand Down’
At hundreds of Stand Down events throughout California, veterans agencies and organizations come together to deliver life’s necessities.
Celebrating Veterans Every Day
These organizations are dedicated to serving the needs of those who served America.
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