Local boy receives numerous donations of clothing for homeless vets
MEDFORD, Ore. — In early November, NBC5 News covered a story of a local boy that put on a donation drive to help homeless vets
November 16, 2018
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mental health
At War: Debunking Stereotypes Around Veterans and PTSD
An American soldier in an armored vehicle in the village of Darbasiyah, Syria, in 2017. Views: 69
November 16, 2018
7:49 am
recreation
Female veterans get out in nature thanks to a non-profit in Douglas County
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. – A non-profit in Douglas County is helping female veterans connect with nature and the community. Views: 187
November 15, 2018
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Coffee-stand sales raise $16000 for vets’ Honor Flights
BEND, Ore. – On Veterans Day, Sunday, Nov. 11, Dutch Bros Central Oregon locations donated more than $16,000 to Honor Flight of Central Oregon, … Views:
November 15, 2018
12:15 pm
Newest Certified Hotshots A Unique Team from OR
LAKEVIEW, OR — An Oregon wildland fire team is the newest certified Interagency Hotshot Crew (IHC) in the country. Traci Weaver, with the Bureau of Land Management,
November 15, 2018
8:54 am
emergency assistance
UCAN Selected for Operation Welcome Home
Oregon Housing and Community Services will work in partnership with the Oregon Department of Veterans Affairs to support communities by … Views: 77
November 15, 2018
4:11 am
emergency assistance
AFFORDABLE HOUSING: Lottery cash to help local veterans
OHCS, in partnership with the Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs (ODVA), will support communities by providing technical assistance in their … Views: 103
November 14, 2018
5:41 pm
emergency assistance
C.O. part of state effort to end veterans’ homelessness
SALEM, Ore. – Oregon Housing and Community Services has chosen 10 Oregon communities, including Central Oregon, to take part in Operation Welcome Home, an effort
November 14, 2018
4:08 pm
memorials
A ground-breaking salute to veterans
After years of coordination, planning and fundraising, the Lake Oswego Veterans and First Responders Memorial has officially broken ground. Views: 49
November 14, 2018
4:07 pm
education
2018 Veterans Week Review
The Military and Veteran Resources Center at Oregon State University, and our Military Connected Community, would like to thank all those that took the time
November 14, 2018
10:53 am
emergency assistance
2018 Department of Housing and Urban Development report reveals decline in homelessness among Veterans
Every January, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development leads a national census of Americans, including Veterans who are homeless. This annual enumeration, known
November 14, 2018
10:44 am
employment
BLM announces the first Veteran Interagency Hotshot Crew
The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Oregon/Washington office announced today the Lakeview Veterans Fire Crew has achieved certification as the Lakeview Veterans Interagency Hotshot Crew
November 14, 2018
9:18 am