by Rikki Almanza | Oct 9, 2023
The Los Angeles County Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, along with the Veteran Pure Access Network, or VPAN, is inviting everyone to join them for their second annual Open House on Friday, Oct. 13. The event will take place at Bob Hope Patriotic Hall,...
by Rikki Almanza | Sep 28, 2023
A regional study led by the Military and Veterans Programs, or MVP, at the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work has revealed insights into the changing needs of Veterans in Southern California as they transition from active duty to civilian life. The State of...
by Rikki Almanza | Sep 12, 2023
The First Annual Spirit Hike is set to unfold on Saturday, Sept. 23, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. along the scenic Temescal Ridge Trail in Pacific Palisades. Register here. The event is described as a day filled with camaraderie, inspiration, and light exercise. “I believe...
by caLegion Contributor | Sep 5, 2023
ArtsUP! LA and RETURNING SOLDIERS SPEAK are seeking submissions for ArtsUP! LA and Returning Soldiers Speak believe in the transformative power of story. Through dialogue, workshop, and performance, veterans, first responders, and their families gain new understanding...
by Rikki Almanza | Aug 30, 2023
Happening today, August 30, until 5pm, the American Legion Post 43 is hosting an event to provide support to Veterans who have been impacted by the ongoing strike in the Hollywood entertainment industry. In cooperation with several nonprofits, the American...
