Vermont Veterans Outreach works to distribute winter jackets to veterans

Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Veterans Outreach Team worked in conjunction with the Ocean State Job Lot Charitable Foundation and Massachusetts Military Support Foundation. Locally, the Vermont Veterans Outreach Team worked with several organizationsto organize and distribute winter jackets to include; VA Homeless Teams, WestCanal Street Transitional Housing, Veteran's Place, Bradford House, Open DoorMission, Dodge House, and the Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion.

The distribution of winter jackets will occur over the next several weeks andas the need arises.

"The Vermont National Guard continues to act in concert with local andregional organizations to support veterans. I'm very proud of our commitmentto help our fellow citizens in times of need. These volunteer initiatives areanother shining example of the professionalism and dedication of today'sVermont National Guard to help our fellow veterans," said Maj. Gen. StevenCray, the adjutant general, Vermont National Guard.

Source:Vermont National Guard 12.19.2017