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.
Veterans
Federal Funds Awarded to the County for Veterans Housing
Oct. 6, 2014 | 11:28 AMThe 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.
VIDEO: Rescuing Each Other
Feb. 20, 2014 | 3:26 PMAfter moving to a new town, this Navy woman found herself lonely. But a special program helped her find “a great companion.”
An Honor Seven Decades in the Making
Nov. 11, 2013 | 9:00 AMMarie Brown-Mercadel said other veterans’ families might be unaware relatives may be eligible posthumously for a Congressional Gold Medal.
County Waives Permit Fees to Help Disabled Veterans
Jul. 31, 2013 | 2:39 PMMilitary 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.
County Awarded More Funding to House Homeless Veterans
May 31, 2013 | 11:27 AMAn award from the federal government will put a roof over the head of 40 more homeless veterans.
Do You Deserve a Break Today?
Mar. 1, 2013 | 9:11 AMThe 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.