Hey friends!
Living in a military town, we are very sensitive to anything military and anything with our veterans. STAND DOWN is happening July 21-23. If you click on this link you can learn how you can be helped, how YOU can help and the story behind helping homeless veterans, and the need is great. This is an excellent way to help others desperately in need. See you there!
http://vvsd.net/volunteer-for-stand-down/
Stand Down Volunteers FAQs
When is Stand Down 2017?
Stand Down 2017 is being held July 21-23, 2017.
Where is Stand Down 2017?
Stand Down is held at the San Diego High School upper athletic field located at 1405 Park Blvd.
Who do I contact if I am a professional or specialty volunteer?
Medical/Pharmacy: Jerry Mailhot
Dental: Raoul Santos
Civil Legal Coordinator: Heather Carmody
Chaplain Services: Rosemary Johnston
Integrative Medicine: Rod Anderson
Tent Leaders: Call 619-393-2022.
Kid’s Tent: Susan Moreland
Does Initlive share my personal information?
Initlive and VVSD does not share your personal information.
What if I do not have internet access?
Please call 619-393-2000 for assistance.
How do I volunteer as a group?
VVSD no longer holds slots for groups. If you wish to organize a group volunteer effort, please email us at volunteer@vvsd.net and the volunteer coordinator will assist you.
Where do I park?
Directions to Stand Down and parking instructions may be found on Initlive under “Event Documents.”
Can my child volunteer or accompany me at Stand Down?
All volunteers must be at least 18 years of age. Children under 18 years of age may not volunteer or accompany a volunteer.
May I bring my dog?
Volunteers may not bring pets to Stand Down.
What should I wear or bring to Stand Down?
Please dress appropriately for hot weather conditions. Organizational tee-shirts, closed toe shoes, hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are highly encouraged. Folding chairs are also encouraged.
Is water and food provided to volunteers?
Water is provided to volunteers, but food is not. Volunteers are encouraged to bring their own food and a water container.
How can I donate to Stand Down?
Financial donations may be mailed to Stand Down Director, Veterans Village of San Diego, 4141 Pacific Hwy, San Diego, CA 92110. In-Kind Donations may be delivered to our warehouse 2061 Kurtz St, San Diego, 92110 Monday – Friday 7AM-3PM
For further assistance or inquiries, please email us at: volunteer@vvsd.net
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