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Social Security Combats Homelessness and Helps Veterans Access Benefits

May 7, 2016 By Zigit

Press Release from the Social Security Administraion.

Carolyn W. Colvin, the Acting Commissioner of Social Security, and other leaders in the fight to end homelessness gathered today to continue the ongoing battle against homelessness among veterans, seniors, and other vulnerable populations.

“Social Security plays a key role in reducing homelessness, and our benefit payments help people to secure and maintain stable housing,” Acting Commissioner Colvin said. “Social Security is the most successful anti-poverty program in our country’s history and collaborates with other federal, state and local agencies to ensure that veterans, people who are disabled, have lost a loved one, or are retiring have access to our benefits and services.” [Read more…]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: disability, social security, veterans

Veteran Stories: Leon Hills

April 23, 2016 By Zigit

Many people are called to serve in various ways. Some people are drawn to serve a Higher Power, and many serve their country. One person in particular serves both, calling on his experiences, and appears to be naturally called to help his fellow veterans beyond military service. This truly defines the spirit of one veteran, Leon Hills. The Commons at Garden Lake in Toledo, a newly established living residence for military veterans, welcomed veterans last October. Leon was one of the first to apply and move in. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Commons at Garden Lake, Leon Hills, veteran stories, Vietnam veteran

Women Veterans Initiative 2nd Meeting

April 22, 2016 By Zigit

We will be holding a brainstorming meeting for the Women Veterans Initiative at the Oasis on Dorr and women-veteransSecor in Toledo on April 23 at noon. If you are a women vet or a supporter and would like to be involved in the area’s FIRST program designed for these special veterans, please attend to share your ideas and become part of the development of this initiative. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Blog, Events Tagged With: women veterans

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