by Rikki Almanza | Nov 9, 2023
This Veterans Day, communities across California are coming together to honor and celebrate the men and women who have served in the Armed Forces. These are just a few examples of the exciting events happening throughout California to celebrate Veterans Day....
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 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 21, 2023
A gathering occurred at Liberty Station a week ago, where many eras of Veterans were recognized by Honor Flight San Diego, a non-profit organization that arranges trips to Washington, D.C., for San Diego County Veterans. Over 225 local Veterans attended, marking the...
by Christian Southards | Jul 17, 2023
Our next California Veterans news roundup includes PACT Act updates, info on heatwave relief, and more. Readers are encouraged to send Veterans-related stories to news@calegion.org. Statewide:...