All posts tagged "veterans"
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524HealthBaylor Scott & White Health named Top 10 Military Friendly® employer in the U.S.
This past November, Baylor Scott & White was ranked in the top 10 VIQTORY’s 2020 list of Military Friendly® Employers in the...
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1.0KLocal NewsA new effort to house homeless female veterans in Collin County
Thanks to the efforts of Collin County’s Extreme Green Homes and 200-plus volunteers, several have an awesome new house At the request...
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862CommunityCollin County’s diversion program moves veterans out of jail and into treatment
Originally published in the August 2019 True Crime Issue of Local Profile *Names have been changed to protect the anonymity of the...
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1.2KCommunityMilitary veterans in the Plano Police Department
“Some people say it’s dangerous. We say it’s exciting.” This is how Officer Mike Bogacki of the Plano Police Department describes a...
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768CommunityMetro Dallas Homeless Alliance aims to help house 100 homeless veterans in 100 days
Across Dallas and Collin Counties, there are 431 homeless veterans. This number represents a 100 veteran increase from 2018. Advocates for homeless...
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1.0KEducation & EnrichmentCollin County Veteran’s Coalition rallies for tax break for veterans with disabilities
In this legislative session, veterans are motioning for the passing of House Bill 716, which advocates for Texas veterans with disabilities for a...
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1.1KUncategorizedA Memorial Day Tribute
Memorial Day, once known as Decoration Day after the American Civil War, is regarded as the day to honor those lost in...
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950CommunityA Christmas Lunch For (Not) Forgotten Veterans
“A veteran should never feel forgotten.” Is one of the core values of Operation Once in a Lifetime a Dallas based nonprofit created...
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1.0KCommunityVeterans are honored at Atria Canyon Creek
This month we celebrate America’s Independence Day and honor those who have stood in harm’s way to defend our country, our values,...
