Category: GCVF in the News

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 [...]

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 [...]

When you shop for holiday gifts, decorations, and more on Amazon this holiday season, you can simultaneously support veterans and their families by giving to GCVF through AmazonSmile. What is AmazonSmile? AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support your favorite charitable organization every time you shop, at no cost to you. […]

A Christmas Gift for Our Veterans California Pizza Kitchen at The Lakes in Thousand Oaks has selected Gold Coast Veterans Foundation (GCVF) to be the beneficiary of a holiday gift tree at the restaurant during all of November and December. Diners will be encouraged to purchase California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) gift cards for veterans. At the end of December, CPK [...]