Agenda Item Name:
Title
Veteran Services Advisory Board presentation of Annual Accomplishments and Work Plan for FY2022
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Presenter:
Kim Davis, Veteran Services Director 352-264-6739
John Murdoch, VSAB Chair
Description:
Presentation of oral report by VSAB Chair
Recommended Action:
Recommended Action
Hear and receive report
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Prior Board Motions:
NA
Fiscal Consideration:
Fiscal Consideration
NA
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Strategic Guide:Strategic Guide
Social and Economic Opportunity
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Background:
On July 12, 1983, the Board of County Commissioners of Alachua County adopted Resolution 83-50 to establish the Alachua County Veteran Services Advisory Board (VSAB). The Alachua County Veteran Services Advisory Board which is made up of representatives of various Veteran organizations in Alachua County. The VSAB primary goals are:
• to make recommendations to the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners in regards to Veteran Related issues and topics.
• to serve as a conduit of communication between the vast veteran organizations providing feedback to the about the needs of the Veterans Community.
• to assist the Alachua County Veteran Services Office in promoting community awareness of services and benefits available to veterans and their families.
The Alachua County Veteran Services office coordinates major Veteran activities throughout the year.