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VA Announces Housing Plan for 41,000 Homeless Veterans

VA Announces Housing Plan for 41,000 Homeless Veterans

by Rikki Almanza | Mar 15, 2024

On Thursday, the VA revealed a strategy to house at least 41,000 homeless Veterans. “The VA and the Biden administration consider even one Homeless Veteran to be a top priority,” the VA stated in a news release on Thursday.”Thanks in part to...
“Challenges and Opportunities” Forum for Women Veterans Taking Place at American Legion Palisades Post 283 on March 2

“Challenges and Opportunities” Forum for Women Veterans Taking Place at American Legion Palisades Post 283 on March 2

by Rikki Almanza | Feb 21, 2024

Join The American Legion Palisades Post 283 in Pacific Palisades, CA, on March 2 for the “Challenges and Opportunities” forum for Women Veterans. Doors open at 10 a.m. for this free event, providing a platform for women who have served to connect and...
Nearly 600 Grave Markers Stolen Overnight From Historic Los Angeles County Cemetery

Nearly 600 Grave Markers Stolen Overnight From Historic Los Angeles County Cemetery

by Rikki Almanza | Jan 18, 2024

  Nearly 600 grave markers were stolen overnight from Woodlawn Celestial Gardens, one of the oldest cemeteries in Los Angeles County, located in Compton. The burial ground is the final resting place for city founders and Veterans, including those from the Civil...
West LA VA Campus May Finally Be Ready to Provide Housing for Hundreds of Los Angeles’ Homeless Veterans

West LA VA Campus May Finally Be Ready to Provide Housing for Hundreds of Los Angeles’ Homeless Veterans

by Rikki Almanza | Dec 1, 2023

  After years of legal battles, corruption trials, and a homeless Veteran encampment at the VA gates, The West Los Angeles VA campus may finally be ready to provide more housing for hundreds of Los Angeles’ homeless Veterans.NPR’s Quil Lawrence...
Dodgers Host Thanksgiving Lunch for 400 Homeless Veterans at Dodger Stadium

Dodgers Host Thanksgiving Lunch for 400 Homeless Veterans at Dodger Stadium

by Rikki Almanza | Nov 27, 2023

  The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation hosted approximately 400 Homeless Veterans for a Thanksgiving lunch at Dodger Stadium on November 16. The event, held at the Centerfield Plaza, featured decorations, music, and the participation of...
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