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August 2010

King County extends aid to at-risk and homeless veterans

Issaquah Press

Sun, 2010-08-08

County Veterans Citizen Levy Oversight Board members allocated $12,000 to a legal fellowship associated with AmeriCorps, the national service program. The fellowship with the Northwest Justice Project - a nonprofit, publicly funded legal-aid firm - aims to provide free legal assistance to veterans.

Link:
http://www.issaquahpress.com/2010/08/08/king-county-extends-aid-to-at-risk-and-h...
King County Veterans Levy will support Legal Aid for veterans

Metropolitan King County Council

Tue, 2010-08-03

The King County Veterans Citizen Levy Oversight Board has agreed to provide funding to help finance a legal fellowship with the goal of providing important legal services to King County veterans. The AmeriCorps fellowship is with the Northwest Justice Project and will assist veterans in removing the barriers to housing, employment, and self-sufficiency.

Link:
http://www.kingcounty.gov/council/news/2010/August/BF_vetslegal.aspx