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Veterans Village looks to find housing for vets at annual Stand Down

Veterans Village looks to find housing for vets at annual Stand Down

National City, CA (August 9, 2024) The annual Veterans Village of San Diego Stand Down runs this weekend Friday through…
County Departments Help Unhoused Veterans at Stand Down Event

County Departments Help Unhoused Veterans at Stand Down Event

National City, CA (Aug. 9, 2024) Several County departments are offering services at the Veterans Village of San Diego’s… Beginning…
Veteran shares journey from homelessness to hope at San Diego's Stand Down event

Veteran shares journey from homelessness to hope at San Diego's Stand Down event

National City, CA (August 9, 2024) NATIONAL CITY, Calif. (KGTV) — Over the next few days, hundreds of unsheltered veterans…
Cohen Veterans Network at Veterans Village of San Diego Opens Los Angeles Mental Health Clinic to Reach More Veterans, Service Members, and Military Families

Cohen Veterans Network at Veterans Village of San Diego Opens Los Angeles Mental Health Clinic to Reach More Veterans, Service Members, and Military Families

LOS ANGELES (March 9, 2023)—To meet the increasing mental health needs for post-9/11 veterans, service members, and military families in…
Cohen Veterans Network (CVN) at Veterans Village of San Diego VVSD) "Joining Forces" with White House in Support of Military Families as the Network Fills the Gaps in Mental Health Services

Cohen Veterans Network (CVN) at Veterans Village of San Diego VVSD) "Joining Forces" with White House in Support of Military Families as the Network Fills the Gaps in Mental Health Services

San Diego, CA., Feb. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ Cohens Veteran Network(CVN) a not-for-profit philanthropic organization that serves post-9/11 veterans, active duty service members…
NEW 22-BED ‘SAFE HAVEN’ TO OPEN SOON

NEW 22-BED ‘SAFE HAVEN’ TO OPEN SOON

Safe Haven Part of County-City Community Harm Reduction Team Partnership 209 Unsheltered People with Chronic Substance Use Conditions Helped Already…
THE HOME DEPOT FOUNDATION’S OPERATION SURPRISE SELECTS VETERAN’S VILLAGE OF SAN DIEGO FOR A WAREHOUSE MAKEOVER

THE HOME DEPOT FOUNDATION’S OPERATION SURPRISE SELECTS VETERAN’S VILLAGE OF SAN DIEGO FOR A WAREHOUSE MAKEOVER

Veteran’s Village of San Diego is the recipient of a Warehouse Makeover from The Home Depot Foundation Operation Surprise. The…
Supportive Services for Veteran Families Successful Despite Covid-19 Interruptions

Supportive Services for Veteran Families Successful Despite Covid-19 Interruptions

Supportive Services for Veteran Families Director, Rose Ortiz and her team of case managers, housing specialist, intake coordinators, and program…
CBS8: Veterans Village of San Diego hosts 'Stand Down' event

CBS8: Veterans Village of San Diego hosts 'Stand Down' event

Excerpt Via CBS8: SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — Veterans Village of San Diego will begin its annual Stand Down event…
Mental health clinic for active-duty, veterans coming to North County

Mental health clinic for active-duty, veterans coming to North County

OCEANSIDE — Later this year, a new Oceanside clinic will provide mental health services for veterans, active-duty service members and…
San Diego Tribune: Scaled-back Stand Down resumes to help homeless veterans

San Diego Tribune: Scaled-back Stand Down resumes to help homeless veterans

SAN DIEGO —  It’s not quite back to its original size, but the annual Operation Stand Down returned as a walk-in…
CBS8: Stand Down helps at risk veterans experiencing homelessness

CBS8: Stand Down helps at risk veterans experiencing homelessness

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — An all day event aimed at helping homeless veterans is back again. Stand Down 2021 is an…
KPBS: Veterans Village of San Diego hosts its 33rd annual Stand Down event

KPBS: Veterans Village of San Diego hosts its 33rd annual Stand Down event

The 33rd Stand Down event took place Wednesday at the Veterans Village of San Diego (VVSD). “It’s an opportunity to literally stand down. So,…
KUSI: Veterans Village of San Diego holds one-day Stand Down 2021

KUSI: Veterans Village of San Diego holds one-day Stand Down 2021

SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – Stand Down 2021 is an annual event for homeless veterans, veterans at risk of homelessness, or…
VVSD Distribute Food to Hundreds of Military Families

VVSD Distribute Food to Hundreds of Military Families

Feeding San Diego and the Veterans Village of San Diego teamed up for a Memorial Day weekend benefit. Excerpt via…
Veterans Helping Veterans: A Feeding Heroes Distribution

Veterans Helping Veterans: A Feeding Heroes Distribution

Veterans and military families are invited to join us on Thursday, May 27 for a special free food distribution that…
Stand Down 2020 Press Release

Stand Down 2020 Press Release

Contact: Caroline Nazareno, Development and Communications Manager Veterans Village of San Diego nazarenoc@vvsd.net (619) 507-1549 Stand Down 2020 finds solutions…
Video: NBC San Diego features VVSD's 50 Mile Kayak Journey to Catalina

Video: NBC San Diego features VVSD's 50 Mile Kayak Journey to Catalina

Veterans Village of San Diego has six kayaks making several stops on their way to Catalina Island to help raise…

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