Calling All Veterans – The County Wants You!
Jun. 4, 2015 | 7:54 AMThe County’s Human Resources Department launched a Veterans Outreach Program and has already seen results.
The County’s Human Resources Department launched a Veterans Outreach Program and has already seen results.
The County will use the funding to help homeless veterans and their families find housing in a new Escondido complex expected to be finished by December 2016.
After moving to a new town, this Navy woman found herself lonely. But a special program helped her find “a great companion.”
Marie Brown-Mercadel said other veterans’ families might be unaware relatives may be eligible posthumously for a Congressional Gold Medal.
Military veterans disabled when serving their country will soon be able to make their homes easier to live in — by making changes like widening doors, lowering countertops, fixing bathrooms, installing lifts or elevators — without having to pay County building permit and plan-check fees.
An award from the federal government will put a roof over the head of 40 more homeless veterans.
The Legacy Corps is looking for a few good men and women.
Specifically, they’re looking for home-based caretakers of veterans and active duty military who might be in need of occasional breaks from caring for their loved ones.