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Who are we? The Los Angeles Veterans Collaborative is a structured network of public, private and government agencies working together to reduce suffering and improve the lives of veterans and military families in LA County.
Why are we here? In 2014, USC CIR’s State of the American Veteran: Los Angeles County Study painted a daunting picture of the […]
Nov. 12, 2015 – Deborah Hayes, co-chair of the Families & Children working group, speaking on the necessity of the new ‘Military Student Identifier’ at Leland Elementary School, a L.A.U.S.D school.
Nov. 11, 2015 – The Los Angeles Veterans Collaborative being recognized by Mayor Eric Garcetti as a key figure in reshaping and improving the county’s veteran space alongside our various partner organizations and service providers.
The Los Angeles Veterans Collaborative is a diverse group of stakeholders, both public and private. Anyone interested in helping veterans and military families in the Los Angeles area is welcome to attend the collaborative meetings. There are eight working groups — Behavioral Health, Career Advancement, Faith-Based, Families & Children, Healthcare, Higher Education, Housing & Homelessness, and Legal & Re-entry. Stakeholders and participants choose a working group and work together to accomplish the action items and goals each working group identified.
by Claudia Bustamante
More than 200 veterans attended a University of Southern California career event May 29, where 45 Los Angeles companies were looking to hire former service members.
The second annual “Serving Those Who Have Served” Veterans Career Event included representatives from Amazon, Coca-Cola, JP Morgan Chase, Kaiser Permanente, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Starbucks, Sysco and Teledyne, among others.
As the largest private employer in Los Angeles, USC also highlighted some of its job openings, including within Keck Medicine of USC, Information Technology Services, the Institute for Creative Technologies, USC Marshall School of Business, USC Price School of Public Policy and USC […]
The Orange County Veterans Survey is an expansion of a similar poll the Center for Innovation and Research on Veterans & Military Families began in fall 2013.
The data gathered from this comprehensive needs assessment will help identify opportunities for program and service development, access to services, policy change and community collaboration.
Let your voice be heard. Learn more at www.OCvetsurvey.org
The Home Front is a monthly newsletter from the USC Center for Innovation and Research on Veterans & Military Families, offering updates on the center’s work and events, along with the latest military social work research and news from the USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work.
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Orange County Veterans Study
The USC Center for Innovation and Research on Veterans & Military Families developed the first comprehensive study assessing the opportunities and challenges in serving the region’s military community. This Orange County study uses the same methodology that was employed in a similar study of Los Angeles’ military population in the fall of 2014. Expanding […]
The Los Angeles Veterans Survey is the first, comprehensive study of the diverse needs of Los Angeles County’s military community, including family members and service providers.
The data generated will help identify opportunities for program and service development, access to services, policy change, and community collaboration.
Let your voice be heard. Learn more at www.LAvetsurvey.org
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