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About 1.8 million veterans live in California. Here are some organizations dedicated to serving the needs of those who served America.
California‘s veterans are as varied as the nations in which they served—a tapestry of different educational levels, professions, and life experiences. And they all deserve our respect and support.
At hundreds of Stand Down events throughout California, veterans agencies and organizations come together to deliver life’s necessities.
From San Jose Spotlight...
Veterans living in a substandard housing complex in East San Jose have been moved to a hotel while the property continues to be renovated.
From CalMatters...
Veterans living in a substandard housing facility in East San Jose said it's getting worse, more than a year after Santa Clara County purchased it and months after a new service provider took over.
From Palo Alto Online...
Santa Clara County has made strides to house homeless veterans, but the work isn't over.
Santa Clara County and its cities will have a new revenue stream next month to help people at risk of becoming homeless.
Formerly homeless veterans living in poor conditions at a San Jose complex hope things get better with the change in nonprofit service providers.
Two projects in Santa Clara County are receiving federal funds to renovate housing for farmworkers and homeless veterans.
From Gilroy Dispatch...
The Gilroy Veterans Memorial Hall, 74 West Sixth St., is hosting Veterans Benefit Days on the first and third Fridays of the month through 2024 with extended hours from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Darlyn Escalante has been appointed as director of the County of Santa Clara Office of Veterans Services. In her new role, Escalante oversees veteran support services provided by 16 staff members who assist more than 64,000 veterans and their dependents.
From LAist...
From Silicon Valley Voice...
From Morgan Hill Times...
U.S. Army veteran Ramon Reyes and his chocolate labrador, Huey—who are clients of San Martin-based Operation Freedom Paws—were recognized in an effort to highlight the life-changing impact that service dogs can have on military veterans who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder.
From Los Gatan...
The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors voted to augment funding for mobile dental services for veterans as part of the upcoming Fiscal Year 2024-25 Budget.
The Gilroy Center for the Arts has opened its doors for veterans, providing them with a contemplative space to display their artwork and mementos from their time in the service.
From Monterey Herald...
Throughout its existence, the Gilroy Veterans Hall has been relatively nondescript. That changed July 27, when local vets unveiled a massive mural on one side.
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