Saturday, October 26, 2013

Ex-homeless veteran says "My community truly loves their veterans"

Homeless, not hopeless: 'My community truly loves their veterans'
KVAL News
By Tom Adams
Published: Oct 25, 2013

SPRINGFIELD, Ore. - Marine Corps veteran Reagan Clark arrived in Lane County 8 months ago, homeless and without much hope.

But thanks to a veterans housing voucher program, he's doing much better.

"It's great to have a roof over your head, and I think it's something that we should strive to do for all veterans," Clark said.

That's the spirit of the Lane County Stand Down, an event where veterans could get a free haricut, some clothing and information about services and programs available to men and women who have served their country available from 64 veteran and social service agencies.
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