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Veterans Village looks to find housing for vets at annual Stand Down
https://youtu.be/ipLrYbO3Zlw National City, CA (August 9, 2024) The annual Veterans Village of San Diego Stand Down runs this weekend Friday through Sunday. KPBS military and veterans affairs reporter Andrew Dyer has more about this year’s event. Hundreds of volunteers are working through the weekend to provide services for veterans experiencing...
County Departments Help Unhoused Veterans at Stand Down Event
https://youtu.be/4txJrU9EacI National City, CA (Aug. 9, 2024) Several County departments are offering services at the Veterans Village of San Diego’s… Beginning today, Aug. 9, and running through Sunday, Aug. 11, the three-day event will support unhoused veterans by providing a wide range of resources, including medical, legal, and mental health...
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 are expected to show up at this year's “Stand Down” event, which directly connect them to the resources they need. “You are thrown back into life and expected to know what...
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 the greater Los Angeles region, Cohen Veterans Network at Veterans Village of San Diego officially opened a clinic in Torrance on March 9, 2023, its third in California. This effort is...
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 and their families through a nationwide system of mental health clinics, welcomed First Lady Jill Biden at its Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic at VVSD (Veterans Village of San Diego), Oceanside in Oceanside, CA as...
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 SAN DIEGO (DECEMBER 15, 2022) – A new Community Harm Reduction ‘Safe Haven’ will be able to serve up-to 22 unsheltered residents living with chronic substance use conditions when it...
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 makeover of the warehouse will increase the efficiency of the donation processing and a more functional layout for Veterans to find and receive needed items. San Diego, CA, December 5,...
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 aide.Despite a challenging time during the pandemic VVSD’s Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) has continued to help hundreds of veterans with housing issues. So far this year, SSVF has...
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 at Roosevelt Middle School for homeless veterans, veterans at risk of homelessness or unemployed. The 3-day event, which runs from Friday July 29 through Sunday July 31, will provide meals,...