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Team of Teams: Improving Outcomes for Veterans in Crisis Featured Article

Team of Teams: Improving Outcomes for Veterans in Crisis

LOS ANGELES (May 2026) — When a veteran experiences a crisis, the outcome is rarely determined by a single conversation, organization, or responder. It is shaped by the relationships, trust, and coordination […]

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Tea, Fellowship, and Recognition for Women Who Served Latest News

Tea, Fellowship, and Recognition for Women Who Served

PASADENA (May 2026) — Nestled in the lush greenery and vintage charm of the Tea Rose Garden in Pasadena, women veterans from across Los Angeles County found more than tea […]

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May 29, 2026
Veterans Treatment Court Symposium Advances Veteran-Centered Justice Latest News

Veterans Treatment Court Symposium Advances Veteran-Centered Justice

LOS ANGELES (May 2026) — The 2026 Veterans Treatment Court Symposium brought together expertise from across Southern California to strengthen veteran treatment courts and improve outcomes for veterans involved in the justice […]

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May 8, 2026
From Outreach to Stability: A Veteran’s Turning Point Latest News

From Outreach to Stability: A Veteran’s Turning Point

LOS ANGELES (April 2026) — What began as a routine Pathway Home Operation in Compton on April 2 became a turning point for 73-year-old Army veteran Ronald Branscomb, guided by a […]

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April 30, 2026
Veterans and Volunteers Deliver Support to Foster Families at BHPH Latest News

Veterans and Volunteers Deliver Support to Foster Families at BHPH

LOS ANGELES (April 2026) — On the morning of Saturday, April 25, the Warrior Heritage Foundation (WHF) hosted a food distribution at Bob Hope Patriotic Hall, where veterans, students, and […]

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April 25, 2026

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A Veteran’s Transition Toward Stability, Supported by Countywide Care News Archive

A Veteran’s Transition Toward Stability, Supported by Countywide Care

LOS ANGELES, CA (December 29, 2025) — U.S. Army Veteran Wesley Clemans and his wife were supported in transitioning into interim housing through a coordinated, veteran-centered outreach and placement effort on […]

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Los Angeles County Veterans Service Partners Recognize FY25 Annual Awardees News Archive

Los Angeles County Veterans Service Partners Recognize FY25 Annual Awardees

LOS ANGELES, CA (December 10, 2025) — Veterans service organizations and community partners from across Los Angeles County gathered on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at The California Endowment to celebrate the […]

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December 10, 2025
Event to Honor 100 Years of Bob Hope Patriotic Hall News Archive

Event to Honor 100 Years of Bob Hope Patriotic Hall

LOS ANGELES (December 3rd, 2025) —The L.A. County Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (MVA) and The Warrior Heritage Foundation (WHF) will commemorate the 100th anniversary of Bob Hope Patriotic […]

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December 3, 2025
VAGA Hosts 9th Annual Veterans Appreciation Thanksgiving Dinner News Archive

VAGA Hosts 9th Annual Veterans Appreciation Thanksgiving Dinner

LOS ANGELES (November 20, 2025) —On November 20, 2025, veterans and their families gathered at Bob Hope Patriotic Hall for the 9th Annual Veterans Appreciation Thanksgiving Dinner, hosted by the Veterans […]

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November 20, 2025
A Promise Kept: The Long Road to Justice for a Vietnam Veteran’s Family News Archive

A Promise Kept: The Long Road to Justice for a Vietnam Veteran’s Family

LOS ANGELES (November 2025) — For nearly two decades, Harriet Sanderlin carried both the memory of her late husband, U.S. Marine Corps veteran Dwight L. Sanderlin, and the burden of a […]

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November 6, 2025

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Nov 22, 2024 – MVA Welcomes Dr. Ali R. Tayyeb

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Sept 27, 2024 – Patriotic Hall to Hold 3rd Annual Open House

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Sept 12, 2024 – MVA Partners with Inner City Law Center

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August 8, 2024 – Announcement on Federal Decision to Expand Housing Access for Homeless Veterans

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July 5, 2024 – MVA Unveils Cultural Competency Training To Improve Service Delivery For Justice-Involved Vets

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July 5, 2024 – Cultural Competency Training to Expand and Improve Coordination of the County’s Service Delivery for Justice-Involved Veterans

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July 3, 2024 – Veteran Homelessness Drops 22.9% From Year Before

May 23, 2024 – Veteran Peer Access Network Merges With The Department Of Military And Veterans Affairs

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May 22, 2024 – Patriotic Hall Honors Asian American Veterans

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March 5, 2024 – New Location Serving Veterans And Their Families Opens In La Verne

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