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ORANGE COUNTY VETERANS EMPLOYMENT COMMITTEE OUTREACH



Prepared by Isabelle Krasney, Chairwoman OCVEC




2022



Wal-Mart Stores - Donation of Toiletry  Items for VA Hospital & Veteran Senior Rehabilitation Centers

Johnson & Johnson - Toiletry Bags for VA Hospital & Veteran Senior Rehabilitation Centers

Bomba - Donation of  Tee Shirts and Underwear for VA Hospital & Veteran Senior Rehabilitation Centers

Bomba - Donation of Socks for VA Hospital & Veteran Senior Rehabilitation Centers

Patriotic Design Quilt Donations for patients at VA Hospital & Veteran Senior Rehabilitation Centers

Operation Care and Comfort - Donation of Socks, Sports Cards and Rubik's Cube

Isaiah House Orange County Catholic Workers - Toiletry Donation for VA Hospital & Veteran Senior Rehabilitation Centers

Willbo - Donation of Clothing for VA Hospital & Veteran Senior Rehabilitation Centers

Dollar Tree - Office Supplies and Toiletries for VA Hospital and Veteran Senior Rehabilitation Centers

United Way - Donation of Patriotic Neck Gaiters for Veterans

Lakeview Senior Center - Donation of Blankets, Shawls, Beanies for VA Hospital & Veteran Senior Rehabilitation Centers

United Way - Donation of Toiletry Bags for VA Hospital & Veteran Senior Rehabilitation Centers

Home Depot - Donation of Appliances and Gift Cards for VA Hospital

Trader Joe's - Granola  Bars for VA Hospital

Target - Gift Cards

Bomba - Donation of Socks and Tee Shirts

Marine Corps League South Coast - OCVEC Food Donation

Wal-Mart - Gift Card

Grace & Peace Quilt Ministry - Quilts for VA Hospital & Veterans Senior Rehabilitation Centers

Camp Pendleton 2/11 Marine Adoption Committee - Donation of Toiletry Bags

Sprouts - Gift Card

La Puristima Ministry-  Handmade Prayer Blankets

Costco - Gift Card

Stussy - Donation of Clothing for VA Hospital & Veteran Senior Rehabilitation Centers

Johnson & Johnson - Donation of Toiletry Bags


2021



Camp Pendleton 211 Marine Adoption Committee-Donation of Toiletry Bags for VA Hospital Holiday Party

WISEplace -  Donation of Feminine Hygiene Products for VA Hospital Long Beach

Spark of Love - Toy Donations for Veteran Children

Operation Care & Concern - Donation of Socks for VA Hospital Holiday Party & Veteran Rehabilitation Senior Centers


Willbo - Donation of Sweatshirts and Tee Shirts for VA Hospital Holiday Party

Aloha Kiss Arthur Kong Memorial Foundation - Donation of Crocheted Beanies, Face Masks, Pepsi Company Cookies and Crackers  for VA Hospital and Veteran Senior Centers Holiday Party


Saddleback Church, Grace & Peace Quilt Ministry - Donation of Quilts for VA Hospital & Veteran Senior Centers

United Way and Johnson & Johnson - Donation of Toiletry Bags for VA Hospital &  Senior Veteran Rehabilitation Centers

Dr. Jose Lomboy - Donation of Dental Products for VA Hospital Toiletry Bags

El-Con Systems - Donation of Candy for VA Hospital & Veteran Senior Rehabilitation Center Holiday Party


Home Depot -  Donation of Appliances for VA Hospital

Wal-Mart - Donation of Toiletry Items for VA Hospital & Veteran Senior Centers

Lakeview Senior Center Crafters - Donation of  Handmade Blankets/Beanies for VA Hospital Holiday Party

Operation Gratitude - Donation of Veterans Day Care Packages for patients at VA Hospital, Veteran Senior Rehabilitation Centers, Homeless Community

Bomba - Donation of Tee Shirts for VA Hospital, Veteran Senior Rehabilitation Centers, Homeless Community

Wal-Mart  - Donation of Toiletry Items for VA Hospital, Veteran Senior Rehabilitation Centers, Homeless Community

La Purisima Ministry - Donation of Handmade Prayer Blankets and Shawls for VA Hospital & Veteran Rehabilitation Centers


United Way of Orange County - Donation of Scarves and Toiletry Bags for VA Hospital & Veteran Rehabilitation Centers

Dream Seam Team - Donation of Branch of Service Face Masks for Air Force, Army, Marines, Navy, Coast Guard

City Net - Donations of Backpacks, Shoes and Toiletries for Homeless Veterans

PPE Unite - Donation of Face Masks  for VA Hospital Long Beach

Soldiersocks - Donation of Socks  for VA Hospital Long Beach

STUSSY - Donation of  Clothing for VA Hospital & Veteran Senior Rehabilitation Centers

TOC Foundation & OC Board of Supervisors - Donations of PPE Items for VA Hospital  Veteran Rehabilitation Senior Centers

Donations to Villages at Cabrillo - PPE Items, Clothing, Toys and Toiletry Bags for Veterans

Operation Care & Concern - Donation of Care Packages and Clothing

Bank of America -Donation of Face Masks, Rubber Gloves and Hand Sanitizer

VA Long Beach Geriatrics & Extended Care - Donations of  PPE Items, Clothing and Toiletry Bags for VA Hospital

Target Corporation - Gift Cards for VA Hospital Long Beach &  Veteran Rehabilitation Senior Centers

Bomba  - Donation of Socks


CityNet - Donation of Hand Crocheted Scarves

United Way of Orange County - Donation of Face Masks and Toiletry Bags for VA Hospital Long Beach

OCVEC Donation to Miracle for Kids -  Spark of Love Toddler and Adolescent Toys


2020


OCVEC - Donations to Tender Touch Ministries for Homeless Veterans

Dream Seam Team - Donation of Design Face Masks for Veterans

Operation Care & Concern - Donation of Gift Bags and Candy

Spark of Love - Donation of Toys for Veteran Children

Blizzard Activision Entertainment - Donation of Employee Made Holiday Toiletry Stockings for Patients at VA Hospital

All American Racers, Inc. - Donation of Coffee

Bank of America - Donation of Hand Sanitizer for VA Hospital Long Beach

Veterans Green Coffee - Donation for Camp Pendleton Headquarters Squadron

STEP - Support the Enlisted Project - Donation of Toiletry Bags, Clothing and Groceries

Operation Gratitude Veterans Day Care Packages to U. S. Army 311 Signal Command

Rainbow Rising Day Care - Donation of Candy to MCAS Camp Pendleton Headquarters Squadron

Advanced Dental Care - Donation of Candy to VA Hospital Long Beach

El-Con Systems - Donation of Candy to U. S. Army Signal Command


Orange County United Way Donation of $2,500 for Veteran Patients at VA Hospital Long Beach

Bank of America donation of 10,000 face masks for MCAS Camp Pendleton Headquarters Squadron

North County Masks for Outreach and Ella and Emma Chang - Donation of Face Masks for Veterans

Nixon Library & Museum Donation of 22,000 Face Masks for MCAS Camp Pendleton Headquarters Squadron

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, refreshments to VA Hospital, Long Beach for  Vocational Rehabilitation Therapy, Incentive Therapy, Visually Impaired Ward, Spinal Cord Ward and Homeless Programs

BYD Corporation Donation of 10,000 Face Masks to VA Hospital Long Beach

RSM Face Mask Volunteers, Donation of Cloth Face Masks to VA Hospital Long Beach

Operation Gratitude Care Packages for VA Hospital, Long Beach

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

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, backpacks, snacks, toiletry bags

Target Community Partnership

Wal-Mart Community Partnership

Costco Community Partnership

U. S. Army Signal Command Drill Weekend Starbucks Partnership

Orange County Soccer Team Foundation Donation of toiletry bags for patients at 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


 Co-host with VFW 9934 special weekend events at VA Hospital donating sweatshirts, sweatpants, socks, scarves, beanies, toiletry bags, refreshments and gift cards to patients in various wards

Yorba Linda High School Donation of Socks to patients at VA Hospital Long Beach

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 - Toy Distribution for Veteran Children

Operation Care & Concern Partnership

Veteran's Day at Orange County Fairgrounds

Red Cross -  Toiletry Bags for VA Hospital Long Beach

VFW 9934, Dana Point, CA - Co-Host Bingo Events at VA Hospital Long Beach

2018


Coco's Pies for Veterans

Co-Host 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

Toys for Tots -  Distribution to Veteran Children

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 - Raffle Prizes

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

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

Toys for Tots - OCVEC Toy Recipient for 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

311Signal Army Reserve Center, Holiday Party

VA Hospital Long Beach Holiday Party

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 LouCorrea

Veteran Business Networking Summit with State Senator Lou Correa

Veteran Business Networking Mixer with State Senator Lou Correa

Women Veteran Seminar


2013


Veteran Business Breakfast Roundtable Summit 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