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Perseverance and Homeless Services’ Unwavering Commitment Lead a Veteran Home Featured Article

Perseverance and Homeless Services’ Unwavering Commitment Lead a Veteran Home

LOS ANGELES (October 2026) —On Oct. 13, U.S. Coast Guard veteran Garabed Garrett crossed the threshold of his own home, marking the end of his homelessness and a hard-earned new […]

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Veterans Day 2026 Deals and Discounts Latest News

Veterans Day 2026 Deals and Discounts

Explore complimentary meals, admission offers and discounts available to veterans and service members this Veterans Day. Before you go: Check with the participating location to confirm its offer, hours and […]

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October 31, 2026
Los Angeles County Shines Green to Honor Veterans Latest News

Los Angeles County Shines Green to Honor Veterans

LOS ANGELES (October 2026) — The Los Angeles County Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (MVA) invites county departments, cities, businesses and residents to illuminate buildings, landmarks and homes green […]

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October 31, 2026
Heroes in the Shadows Stand Down Connects Veterans with Care and Community Latest News

Heroes in the Shadows Stand Down Connects Veterans with Care and Community

El MONTE, Calif. (October 2026) — When a fellow Army reservist asked Joe Leal for a ride to the Bell Shelter, Leal learned that someone serving alongside him was experiencing […]

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October 17, 2026
A Courtroom Connection Changes a Veteran’s Future Latest News

A Courtroom Connection Changes a Veteran’s Future

COMPTON, Calif. (October 2026) — When U.S. Army veteran Jessie Brosius met Michael Salas at Compton Courthouse’s Veterans Treatment Court, he was living with disabling conditions and had yet to […]

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October 15, 2026

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LA County Seeks Public Input on Budget Priorities News Archive

LA County Seeks Public Input on Budget Priorities

LOS ANGELES (October 2026) — Los Angeles County is inviting residents to help shape future services and funding priorities through its Community Budget Surveys, open through October 31, 2026. The […]

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From Outreach to Stability: A Veteran’s Turning Point News Archive

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 News Archive

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
James DeBacco’s Second Chance, From Incarceration to Impact News Archive

James DeBacco’s Second Chance, From Incarceration to Impact

LOS ANGELES (April 2026) — For James DeBacco, a second chance was not a single moment. It was a decision, made day after day, to rebuild a life with purpose.  […]

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April 20, 2026
West LA VA Peer Center Celebrates One Year of Service News Archive

West LA VA Peer Center Celebrates One Year of Service

LOS ANGELES (January 22, 2026) — What was once a quiet space on the West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs (VA) campus has become a vibrant, welcoming hub where veterans gather, connect, and […]

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January 22, 2026

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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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