1611 Virginia Ave., Ste 212, Box 406, North Bend , Oregon 97459 Hours: By Appointment Only
sovo4vets@gmail.com
541-756-8718 (Office) 541-756-8758 (Fax)
Southwestern Oregon Veterans Outreach
Welcome SOVO’s new Office Coordinator
Meet Patrick Murphy, SOVO’s new Office Coordinator. Patrick is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the SOVO office. He assists the Board of Directors (primarily Tom Benz) with applications for funding from local and area grant-making organizations; he… Read More
Tips for avoiding VA home loan scams
VAntage Point These tips for spotting and avoiding VA home loan scams come from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Many service members, Veterans and military spouses have been receiving fraudulent calls and mailers from companies who claim to… Read More
ODVA Director Memorial Day Message: Reflecting on Unity, Strength through Diversity
Director Fitzpatrick and the Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs will host a virtual Statewide Memorial Day Ceremony this year on Facebook and YouTube. All Oregonians are welcome to join for the live premiere at 10 a.m. May 31,… Read More
Sign up for your Covid-19 Vaccination at Safeway – Link inside
Link to register is listed at bottom of this article. You will be asked to confirm that you are eligible for Vaccine according to the government priorities. COVID-19 vaccine is currently being prioritized for the following people: *… Read More
City of Coos Bay awards $5000 to SOVO
Thanks to the City of Coos Bay, SOVO has been awarded a $5,000 grant which can be used as needed to support services to the nearly 10,000 veterans in SOVO’s catchment area.
Bandon by Sea Rotary Donates to SOVO
Many thanks to Bandon by the Sea Rotary for donating $1,000 to SOVO from their annual veterans golf fundraiser. This money is earmarked for the Coos County STAND DOWN which serves hundreds of veterans each year. The Stand… Read More
How can Veterans find out when they can get the vaccine?
VA Vantage – Official Blog US Dept. of Veterans Affairs How can Veterans find out when they can get the vaccine? Veterans and caregivers can sign up for an easy way to stay informed about getting a COVID-19… Read More
About Southwestern Oregon Veterans Outreach, Inc.
(SOVO) helps bridge the gap between what is available and what is needed to assist in meeting the needs of our veterans and their families. SOVO helps ensure that veterans receive the benefits they are due for their service to our country. Coos County, Oregon has approximately 6000 veterans and one County Veterans Service Officer.
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