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Arizona Represented in U.S. House of Representatives Hearing on Veteran Employment
The Arizona Coalition for Military Families (ACMF) highlighted its efforts to support veteran employment during a May 26 U.S. House Veterans Affairs Subcommittee hearing. Director Thomas Winkel shared how ACMF’s Be Connected Career Navigation program helps veterans translate military skills into civilian careers, reducing underemployment through strong partnerships with public and private sectors. May 28, 2021Read More The support given ...
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Gilbert Veteran Receives New Air Conditioning Unit
Gilbert veteran Derek Tope, who served three combat tours, received a new air conditioning unit thanks to a partnership with the Arizona Coalition for Military Families, Operation Homefront, and AAA Cooling Specialists. The donation eases the challenges faced by Tope and his mother, Sharon Grassi, who serves as his primary caregiver. June 4, 2021 Just in time for the soaring ...
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Surprise Unveils West Valley Veterans Resource Hub
The West Valley Military and Veteran Success Center in Surprise, Arizona, offers vital resources and support for service members, veterans, and their families. Through partnerships with local organizations, the center provides one-on-one guidance and access to services, including the Be Connected program, resource navigation and support for employment, benefits, health service referrals and much more. Wednesday, April 21, 2021 Read More ...
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