1611 Virginia Ave., Ste 212, Box 406, North Bend , Oregon 97459 Hours: 9am-3:30pm Monday-Friday
desk@sovoservesvets.org
541-756-8718 (Office) 541-756-8758 (Fax)
Southwestern Oregon Veterans Outreach
Introducing new Director on SOVO Board
Krystal Hopper is the newest member of the SOVO Board of Directors. Krystal is the proud daughter of a military family and a strong advocate for Veterans. She serves as co-lead of the annual North Bend Veterans Stand… Read More
New PREVENTS Roadmap for ending suicide among veterans
ODVA – Last month, President Trump released the President’s Roadmap to Empower Veterans and End a National Tragedy of Suicide (PREVENTS). This landmark nationwide plan engages Americans in a nationwide effort to prevent suicide, connect Veterans and others… Read More
Want more info on Covid-19? Check out these resources
from ODVA blog, US Dept. of Veterans Affairs Veterans have multiple resources available for the latest COVID-19, or coronavirus, information. To see a list of resources, click here.
GI Bill benefits to continue during COVID-19 pandemic
Student Veterans will continue to receive their GI Bill benefits under S. 3503, which President Trump signed into law March 21. The law enables VA to continue providing the same level of education benefits to students having to… Read More
Changes to VFW’s Unmet Needs Program
from VFW Auxiliary The VFW’s Unmet Needs Program provides grants to active-duty service members, veterans and their families to assist them with basic life needs. The program provides financial aid of up to $1,500 in the form of… Read More
Support Oregon Veterans this Tax Season
from ODVA Blog Did you know that the Charitable Checkoff program lets you designate all or part of your Oregon refund to support veterans? Your tax refund can be donated to support: The Oregon Veterans’ Homes (charity code… Read More
Quit the Dip
from My HealtheVet The Great American Spit Out is on February 20, 2020, and is the perfect time for Veterans to take steps toward quitting smokeless tobacco and starting a tobacco-free journey. If you’ve thought about quitting smokeless… 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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WWII Veteran Celebrates 100th Birthday with Help of SOVO Volunteers
Charles Evans celebrated his 100th birthday at Inland Point this past week with a drive-by parade of his supporters. SOVO volunteers were part of the celebration honoring this WWII veteran. See other pictures below. … Read More