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Veterans Coalition of Orange County
LinkedIn "Veterans Coalition of OC" Group Account:
Purpose: The "Veterans Coalition of OC" was formed to bring together governmental agencies, business partners, colleges & universities, and not-for-profit partners that are focused on serving our Veterans in the areas of:
Overall Needs Assessment;
Homelessness / Housing;
Education
Job/Entrepreneurial Training;
Certification of Military training to Civilian careers
Mental Health Care (TBI & PTSD);
Military Cemetery local in Orange County; and
Long-term Senior Housing.
Leadership and Members: The Veterans Coalition of OC is being led by leaders from AGIF; UMAVA, and Veterans First of OC; and with great support from CA State Senator Lou Correa.
(and previously former Undersecretary of CA Dept of VA, Rocky Chavez Col. (USMC-Ret) - now a CA Assemblymember)
AGIF Commander, Alex Diaz
AGIF Past Commander Dr. Alfonso Alvarez
UMAVA Commander, Francisco J. Barragan CPA, CIA
UMAVA Chaplain & ordained Pastor, Frank Orzio
Vet First of OC - Deanne Tate, CEO
Senator Correa's Veterans Affairs Assistant - Max Madrid & Andy Hall Chief of Staff (former police chief).
Partnering Individuals/Organizations:
Census Bureau
County VSO (Veteran Service Officers)
ESGR (Employer Support for Guard Reserves)
Goodwill
Great Life Technologies
Habitat for Humanity
Health Care Agency
Leaders from Vietnamese Community
LULAC
NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)
SBDC - Small Business Development Corporation
Proactive Healthcare
Veterans Affairs Dept
Vietnamese American Armed Forces Association
And many other mental health care, and job training professionals.
Please feel free to invite other veteran focused partners.
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