2021 Alaska Veteran Stand Down event at Ted Stevens Airport provided resources to local homeless and at-risk veterans.

Alaska's annual Veteran Stand Down event provided vital resources to local veterans, who make up 10% of the state's population. Held at Ted Stevens International Airport, it offered cold weather gear, meals, flu shots, and support for housing, healthcare, and disability benefits. The event aims to assist homeless and at-risk veterans, connecting them with essential services. Similar events occur statewide, emphasizing the importance of community support for veterans in need.

September 20, 2024
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