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Veterans First
When you give this year consider "Your" Veterans First
>> Tuesday, May 3rd - Open Invitation to our OC Stand Down.
Time: 11:30 AM.
Address: 601 N. Golden Circle Drive, Santa Ana, CA 92705. Veterans first will again host a working lunch meeting.
Christine Lopez and the Red Cross have generously offerend to host our monthly meetings.

Some of the committed patriots so far are:

Megan Harless of Working Wardrobes (with assistance from Jeri Rosen) and Dr. Patricia Drown of Westwood College have offered to be the Co-Directors of On-Site Services. They will be responsible for: Legal, Medical, Mental Health & Substance Abuse, Clothing, Showers/Toilets, Haircuts, etc.

Dominick Giambona of the Building Trades network has offered to be one half of the Program co-Directors (still looking for the other half). Program will include: Site Selection, Military, Veteran & Fraternal Organizations, Outreach to Homeless, Volunteers, Site Health, Security & Safety, etc.

Laura Herzog has agreed to handle our Public Relations/Media/Publicity.

Pastor Steve Haggy has agreed to work with Orange County Chruches to provide all meals and snacks.

Debbie Nichols and Christine Lopez of the Red Cross have agreed to be Co-Logistics Directors to organize getting the Tents, Stage, Public Address System, Tables & Chairs, Blankets & Pillows, Cots, Set-Up/Tear Down Trash, Site Communication and On-Site Management.

Please join us!

If you have any questions or comments, please email Deanne Tate at dtate@veteransfirstoc.org
Open Invitation to our OC Stand Down
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