Here’s an impressive time-lapse video of an Army veteran’s transformation. How great it would be if we could help transform all our homeless veterans?

Big thanks to these groups who volunteered to make this video possible: Anna Walt of Design 1 Salon & Spa: http://design1.com/ Director of Photography Kevin Budzynski of Whiskey Neat: http://kevinbudzynski.tumblr.com/ John Boros: http://www.johnborosproductions.com/ Green Frog Photo: http://www.greenfrogphoto.com/

Information about Degage Ministries: Serving 400-500 individuals daily, Dégagé Ministries offers help and hope to homeless and disadvantaged individuals in our community. Responsive programming is designed to address immediate and long-term needs such as overnight respite for women in crisis, food, referral services and hygiene facilities. While many of our services may seem “simple,” those who receive our services take nothing for granted. Often, it is the simplest of gestures that brings the most powerful results.

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Jared Morgan
Author: Jared Morgan

Jared is the senior editor and web team lead for the Department of California and chair of its Media & Communications Commission. He became a member of the American Legion in 2014 when he joined Palisades Post 283 to find stories about veterans issues for a local newspaper while working as its news editor. He was soon brought in as 283's assistant adjutant and historian to help produce the post's award-winning community newspaper. Since then, Jared has used his media skills to help further the efforts of The American Legion in its advocacy of veterans and their families. Jared has also worked for several years to help revitalize the 100-year-old Santa Monica Post 123, formerly as its adjutant and as a member of its executive board, before transferring back to Post 283.