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Harry and his Golden Labrador Retriever Skipper
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Growing Stronger Every Day with Patriot PAWS

Marine veteran Harry and his 19-month-old Golden Labrador Retriever, Skipper, are among the most recent graduates of Patriot PAWS Service Dogs, based in Rockwall, TX. Patriot Paws specializes in training and providing service dogs for veterans experiencing mobility disabilities, traumatic brain injuries and/or Post-Traumatic Stress. Skipper is Harry’s second service

Project MEND equipment recipient in wheel chair
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Improving veterans’ lives with needed medical equipment

Above, Adrian, a retired Air Force veteran living with a leg amputation, has received several pieces of professionally refurbished and sanitized medical equipment from Project MEND. Project MEND’s mission is to improve the quality of life for veterans living with disabilities and illnesses in south Texas. They do this by

David Lewis with oversized grant check
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Over $2.9 million in grants awarded to Veteran County Service Offices around Texas

Grants totaling $2,985,000 were awarded to 12 Veteran County Service Offices (VCSOs) across the state in the recent Fund for Veterans Assistance Grants Across Texas Tour in September and October. The VCSO grants are expected to serve over 2,600 veterans and their families with financial assistance, transportation, peer support services,

Veteran Transport Van painted with Texas Flag image
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Rural transportation grant gives veterans in remote areas rides to medical appointments

The Texas Veterans Commission has been named as a recipient of a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Highly Rural Transportation Grant of $120,000. This will be distributed among eight counties in Texas to provide veterans with transportation to VA or VA-authorized health care facilities. “Veterans in these rural counties

grants tour graphic with map like features
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Grants Across Texas delivers $44.2 million to 161 organizations in 10 stops

Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) Grants Across Texas tour has circled the state to deliver over $44.2 million in grant awards to 161 organizations which are estimated to serve nearly 42,000 veterans, their dependents, and surviving spouses. The tour made 10 stops in cities from the Rio Grande Valley to the

Justice Involved Veteran finds freedom through Veteran Treatment Court

A justice involved veteran in the El Paso area, Mr. Llamas, was found in violation of his probation, jailed and facing losing his freedom as well as his family. Then, members of the El Paso County Veterans Treatment Court (VTC) approached Llamas. They spoke with a down-and-out Llamas about participating

Veteran moves into new, mortgage-free home

On November 17, the ribbon was cut on Vietnam veteran U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant Miguel Olvera’s new home in Smithville. Olvera’s new, mortgage-free home was made possible by a partnership of Operation Finally Home, along with the Texas Veterans Commission and McCoy’s Building Supply. Tour Olvera’s home, hear from

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