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Leading veteran organization now providing vehicles to get veterans back to work Camarillo, CA June 4, 2020 – U.S. Navy Seabees from the past and present, along with the County’s leading veteran services organization, will present a vehicle to a formerly homeless veteran, enabling him to rejoin the workforce and move his life forward. “Seabees” […]
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A.S.A.P. program brings County, State, United Way, private foundations, and individual donors together to get “hardest-to-engage” military veterans into safe isolation during pandemic CAMARILLO, CALIF. (PRWEB LINK) MAY 11, 2020 The region’s leading non-profit for veteran services and its partner agencies, have placed 20 of the highest risk military veterans into virus-safe shelter as part of […]
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Their programs were specifically designed to meet critically important needs that are often not addressed or integrated into existing large government systems. These un-met needs leave gaps in the quality and integrity of care for our veterans, which eventually lead to homelessness, untreated physical and mental illness, PTSD, substance abuse, and recidivism. Our core programs […]
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RIGHTFUL RECOGNITION—At right, Nancy Frawley, a representative from State Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin’s office, presents Rafael Stoneman, and his Alaskan malamute, Leo, with a certificate of recognition for their work with local homeless people during a ceremony at the Gold Coast Veterans Foundation in Camarillo on Sept. 12. Above, Dennis Murphy, chairman of the Gold Coast […]
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Once-Rescued Dog Now Helps Rescue Homeless Veterans CAMARILLO, CA September 13, 2019 – A service dog with a specialized skill that can help save the life of a homeless military veteran will soon be getting a surgery, thanks to Gold Coast Veterans Foundation (GCVF). The 165 pound white Samoyed mix named Leo ventures into homeless […]
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Gold Coast Veterans Foundation in Camarillo has been awarded a $12,000 “force multiplier” grant to provide advanced training for GCVF’s Board of Directors in high-level fundraising by the Disabled Veterans National Foundation. “Our Board members hold executive positions at big companies in this area; many of us are in an ideal position to approach major […]
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There have been numerous books and movies made about D-Day, the Allied invasion into France and Germany, and the Pacific campaign and the dropping of the first atomic bomb. But hearing the stories personally, meeting the people who were part of this overall effort to conquer Germany and Japan, is a different experience. Until you […]
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Active-duty military stationed at the Channel Islands Coast Guard Station received over $2,000 in donated emergency funds from theVentura County chapter of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA). MOAA president Steve Huber reached out to the local veterans’ nonprofit Gold Coast Veterans Foundation (GCVF), which annually serves over 2,000 Ventura County veterans, for any […]
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Happy Veterans Day! Please take some time this weekend to honor our veterans and their families for all of the sacrifices they have made to protect our freedoms. This coming Monday morning, November 13th, we will continue to honor our veterans and their families with the playing of the 12th Annual Charity Golf Tournament in [...]
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Please join us tomorrow in showing our appreciation for the sacrifices our veterans and their families gave to protect our freedoms! Our annual Ventura County Veterans Day Ceremony will include the laying of wreaths for each military service branch. Our ceremony will begin at 11:00 a.m. at the Ventura County Veterans Memorial at the corner [...]
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