OCVEC SUCCESS STORIES

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ORANGE COUNTY VETERANS EMPLOYMENT COMMITTEE OUTREACH


Prepared by Isabelle Krasney, Chairwoman OCVEC



2020


Nixon Library & Museum donation of 22,000 face masks for MCAS Camp Pendleton

Lutheran Social Services donation of toiletry bags for patients at VA Hospital Long Beach

OCVEC donations of clothing, toiletry bags, shoes, backpacks, cloth face masks to VA Hospital, Long Beach VRT Rehabilitation Department and Homeless Community

BYD Corporation donation of 10,000 face masks to VA Hospital in Long Beach

Operation Gratitude Partnership

VA Hospital Long Beach, CA - monthly special events with VFW 9934 distributing sweatshirts, sweatpants, socks, scarves, beanies, toiletry bags and refreshments distributed to attendees and patients afflicted with disease and injury in various wards.

MCAS Camp Pendelton, March Airforce Base, Joint Forces Training Base, Illumination Foundation, Fisher House, Veteran Resource Centers. Elder Abuse & Law Center, Collette's House, Pathways of Hope, South County Homeless Taskforce, donations of mens, womens, and childrens clothing

Target Community Partnership

Wal-Mart Community Partnership

Costco Community Partnership

U. S. Army Signal Command Drill Weekend Partnership

Orange County Soccer Team Foundation Donation of Hand Made Face Masks for VA Hospital, Long Beach

Orange County Quilts, Donation of Hand Made Face Masks for VA Hospital, Long Beach

OCVEC donations to VA Hospital Long Beach, CA Rehabilitation Therapy Department and Veteran Homeless Community distribution of cloth face masks, shirts, socks, jackets, backpacks, shoes, snacks, refreshments, toiletry bags, flashlights, hats and scarves


2019


 Veterans of Foreign Wars, VFW 9934 Dana Point, CA, donations of merchandise and gift cards to events at VA Hospital Long Beach for Veteran patient special events

Coco's Pies Donation to Veterans Organizations

Wal - Mart Community Grant Award

Target Community Grant Award

U. S. Army 311 Signal Command

Camp Pendleton 2/11 Marine Battalion Adoption Committee

Spark of Love - Toys Distribution

Operation Care & Concern Partnership

Veteran's Day at Orange County Fairgrounds

Red Cross Military Partnership

VFW 9934, Dana Point, CA Partnership


2018


Coco's Pies for Veterans

Veteran Homeless Stand Up, Veterans Day

OCVEC Recipient of Toys for Tots, donated to Veteran children, Veteran Resource Center, Garden Grove and VFW 9934

Orange County Veterans Cemetery Committee - Memorial Day, City of Irvine

Orange County Veterans Cemetery Committee - Veteran's Day at Orange County Fairgrounds

Wal-Mart Community Grant Awards

Target Community Grant Award

SCE Community Grant Award


2017


Cigars for Troops - IBEW Local #47

Coco's Pies for Veterans

Month of the Military Child, Strong Families, Strong Children Event - Joint Forces Training Base

Orange County Veterans Cemetery & Memorial Park Foundation - MCAS El Toro/Great Park

EDD Veteran Job Search Workshop

U. S. Army Reserve Center 311 Signal Command Relocation Bar-B-Q

ESGR Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve - Breakfast with the Boss Recognition Award

Toys for Tots - OCVEC Recipient Donating to Veteran Organizations

U. S. Army Reserve 311 Signal Command Holiday Party

Camp Pendleton 211 Marine Battalion Adoption Committee Holiday Party

Veteran Service Office Garden Grove, Holiday Party

Boeing Crystal Vision Grant

Southern California Edison Grant

Starbucks "Give Good Project Award"


2016


U. S. Army Reserve 311 Signal Command Holiday Party

Coco's Pies for Veterans

Veteran Emergency Backpack Drive for Vet Hunters

Heroes Hall Museum Grand Opening

PTSD Awareness - NASA/Woods Motorsports 25-Hour Thunderhill Race Car Event


2015


 Veteran Business Networking Mixer with Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez

Camp Pendleton 211 Marine Adoption Committee Holiday Party


2014


Veteran Business Networking Mixer with State Senator Lou Correa

Veteran Business Networking Summit with State Senator Lou Correa

Veteran Business Networking Mixer with State Senator Lou Correa

Women Veteran Seminar


2013


Veteran Business Networking Mixer with State Senator Lou Correa

  Women Veteran Seminar

Veteran Flag Raising Ceremony and Job Fair

Veteran Job Search Workshop


2012


 Honor a Hero, Hire a Vet Job & Resource Fair

   Veteran Flag Raising Ceremony and Job Fair

Veteran Job Search Workshop