Support Our Heroes This Veterans Day …
With Veterans Day coming up on Nov. 11, it’s a great time to help honor and thank our nation’s heroes for their service and sacrifice to the country.
Our Veterans need our help and support. They are disproportionately represented among the homeless population, and many of them return from serving in Iraq and Afghanistan with lasting physical and emotional wounds.
WAYS YOU CAN HELP:
Donate or volunteer with Veterans Affairs of Greater Los Angeles.
The National Coalition on Homeless Veterans offers these tips to support Veterans:
Volunteering at a shelter, be a mentor or offer legal aid
Organize a Stand Down program
Develop a Veteran burial program
Volunteer or donate to community-based Veteran support organizations in your neighborhood
Advocate for homeless Veterans
Donate to the National Coalition on Homeless Veterans