The United Veterans Council of San Diego County
3245 University Ave Suite 1-227
San Diego CA 92104
UVC: Voice Of Our Veterans July 1986 – Today!
The United Veterans Council is a forum for sharing information and raising ideas for the betterment of the Veteran community, and is a unified Veterans’ Voice of Advocacy on legislation, policies, and practices affecting San Diego County Veterans and their families. UVC is open and inclusive, and its Members and Member Organizations enjoy the opportunity to share the works and rewards of the UVC, purely as Volunteers.
ALERT: SEP 23 UNITED VETERANS COUNCIL General Session.
9:30 – 11:30 The Veterans Museum At Balboa Park 2115 Park Blvd, San Diego
AGENDA HIGHLIGHTS:
Homeless Veterans At Grave Risk In San Diego Disease Epidemic
VA announced $188 million in grants for two programs benefiting homeless Veterans. The grants were made through the Grant and Per Diem (GPD) program, awarded to community agencies providing services to homeless Veterans.
VA awarded $343 million in new grants to 288 nonprofit organizations to help low-income Veterans and their families. The grants announce Sep 13 were awarded under VA’s Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) program.
2017 UVC General Session Dates – All Sessions are 9:30 – 11:30:
OCT 28. NOV 18 (3d Sat). DEC 30 (5th Sat).
Semper Fidelis, Jack Harkins
The UVC Monthly General Session is an assembly of UVC Members and any persons attending with interest in helping Veterans.
Veterans’ Services & Resources at easy reach at Search Directory to the right:
Veterans Crisis Line 800-273-8255 & Press 1.
Chat online http://www.VeteransCrisisLine.net . Send a text message to 838255.
Active Duty Service members and their families and friends can call & text the Veterans Crisis Line & can chat online at http://www.militarycrisisline.net/
Monthly General Session meetings are open to everyone with interest in helping Veterans and their families, including Veterans, elected officials, media and press, and the public.
General Sessions are on the 4th Saturday monthly except May and November.
2017 UVC Dates: SEP 23. OCT 28. NOV 18 (3d Sat). DEC 30 (5th Sat). At 9:30 – 11:30, at The Veterans Museum At Balboa Park (VMBP) 2115 Park Blvd, San Diego; parking entrance at ‘Presidents Way’ and ‘Park Blvd’. UVC Membership Requests and Contributions Are Welcome! Contact requests and inquiries may be sent to UVCNews@gmail.com
The United Veterans Council of San Diego County, “Voice of Our Veterans”, is an alliance of Veterans and over 200 organizations that are either Congressionally Chartered Veterans Service Organizations or providers of services and support to Veterans.
The UVC is a forum for sharing information and raising ideas that can lead to the betterment of the Veteran community, and is a unified Veterans’ Voice of Advocacy on legislation, policies, and practices affecting San Diego County Veterans and their families. UVC is open and inclusive, and its Members and Member Organizations enjoy the opportunity to share the works and rewards of the UVC, without obligation to accept any formal responsibility or allegiance.
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