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SUMMARY:7th Annual Heroes in the Shadows Stand Down
DESCRIPTION:The 7th Annual Heroes in the Shadows Stand Down is open to the community and provides veterans\, active-duty service members\, National Guard and Reserve members\, and military families with access to services\, resources and support. \nAvailable resources include VA claims assistance\, housing and homeless support\, health and wellness resources\, employment and education opportunities\, legal assistance\, financial and benefits counseling\, food\, clothing and essential items\, and more. Veteran Peer Access Network (VPAN) SD1 will be onsite providing peer-supported connections and resource navigation. \nAdditional services include showers beginning at 8 a.m. provided by the 155th CSSB\, U.S. Army Reserve\, and dental and vision services beginning at 8 a.m. provided by The Flying Doctors. Lunch will also be provided. \nDate: Saturday\, Oct. 17\, 2026Time: 8 a.m.–3 p.m.Location: El Monte VFW Post 1021811126 Ramona Blvd.El Monte\, CA 91731 \nEvent information:Joe Leal909-200-8960joe@vethunters.org \nThe event is hosted by El Monte VFW Post 10218 with support from Vet Hunters Project\, VPAN SD1\, The Flying Doctors\, the 155th CSSB\, U.S. Army Reserve\, and other veteran and community partners.
URL:https://mva.lacounty.gov/event/heroes-in-the-shadows-2026/
LOCATION:El Monte VFW Post 10218\, 11126 Ramona Blvd.\, El Monte\, CA\, 91731\, United States
CATEGORIES:VPAN Events
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SUMMARY:2026 Taste of Soul Family Festival
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Taste of Soul Family Festival returns for its 21st year\, bringing together hundreds of thousands of residents\, community organizations\, businesses and government agencies along Crenshaw Boulevard. \nVisit the Los Angeles County Pavilion to connect with County departments\, including the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (MVA)\, and learn about programs\, services and resources available to veterans\, service members and their families. \nDate: Saturday\, Oct. 17\, 2026Time: 10 a.m.–7 p.m.Location: Crenshaw BoulevardLos Angeles\, CA 90008 \nTaste of Soul features food\, live entertainment\, community resources\, local businesses and activities throughout the day.
URL:https://mva.lacounty.gov/event/taste-of-soul-2026/
LOCATION:Crenshaw Boulevard\, Crenshaw Blvd. & W. 39th St.\, Los Angeles\, 90008\, United States
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