Veterans Helping Veterans and Homeless People - Providing a HAND-UP, Not a HAND-OUT
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Veterans Helping Veterans

Thank you for your continued support of all our veterans and their families. We look forward to seeing our troops come home and seeing an end to this  war. 

 

 
 
Articles on Homeless Issues and Veterans

bulletA flood of stressed vets is expected (12/9/07)
bulletWorking together, we can end homelessness (12/9/07)
bulletHomeless Vets Need Assistance 12/5/07)
bulletExpo aims to provide aid to Coastside's homeless (12/4/07)
bulletOne fourth of homeless are vets (11/08/2007)
bullet49,724 homeless veterans in California (11/08/2007)
bulletVeterans more likely to be homeless (CNN, 11/08/2007)

About Operation Dignity
Founded in 1993 by Vietnam Veteran Alex McElree, we offer a HAND-UP not a HAND-OUT approach, building community among vets and encouraging community outreach and support. Our services cover the continuum of the homeless situation, including a mobile outreach program.
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How Can You Help?

We are currently in need of good clean twin mattresses. Please contact the office at 510-287-8465 to arrange a donation.

You can always help our veterans and their families by directly donating today. $100 can buy 89 meals or job skill training. $50 provides 5 hours of tutoring for our at-risk children. $25 provides 3 days of apartment rent at Dignity Commons. Whatever you give will help us continue to serve our clients. Download and print this form and send it in with your donation today.

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Operation Dignity Has Vacancies
Operation Dignity currently has vacancies in several programs. A flyer is available for download and posting. Applications are available during regular business hours.
 
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A copy of our Privacy Notice which describes our policies and practices for processing your personal information is available online in PDF format. We collect personal information directly from you for reasons that are discussed In our privacy statement. We may be required to collect some personal information by law or by organizations that give us money to operate this program. Other personal information that we collect is important to run our programs, to improve services for homeless persons, and to better understand the needs of homeless persons. We only collect information that we consider to be appropriate.
 
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