Media Advisory: Veterans Homelessness Program Announcement in Surrey
Surrey, BC – November 8, 2024 – The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, will announce funding for a new Veterans Homelessness Program in Surrey.
The announcement will take place on Tuesday, November 15, 2024, at 10:00 AM PST at the Surrey Legion (10248 160 Street, Surrey, BC).
Minister MacAulay will be joined by Ron McKinnon, Member of Parliament for Coquitlam-Port Coquitlam; Elenore Sturko, Member of the Legislative Assembly for Surrey-Fleetwood; and Kelly Greene, President of the Surrey Legion.
The Veterans Homelessness Program is a new initiative that will provide funding to organizations that are working to prevent and reduce homelessness among Veterans. The program will provide support for a variety of services, including housing, counseling, and job training.
In Surrey, the program will be administered by the Surrey Legion. The Legion has a long history of supporting Veterans in the community, and they are well-positioned to deliver the services that are needed.
The announcement of this new funding is part of the Government of Canada’s commitment to ensure that all Veterans have a safe and stable place to live. The program will help to prevent and reduce homelessness among Veterans in Surrey and across Canada.
Media are invited to attend the announcement.
Date: Tuesday, November 15, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM PST Location: Surrey Legion 10248 160 Street Surrey, BC
For more information, please contact:
Media Relations Veterans Affairs Canada 613-996-2468 media@veterans.gc.ca
Media Advisory: Veterans Homelessness Program Announcement in Surrey
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