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VISTA, Calif. — Hundreds of veterans are gathering at Green Oaks Ranch for the annual four-day North County Veterans Stand Down , which provides a wide range of resources for veterans.Matt Foster, NCVSD president, said the goal is to prevent veterans from becoming homeless.NCVSD offers services including medical, dental, and vision care, along with legal help for issues like warrants, misdemeanors, evictions, and restraining orders.
This is a good place.'Another attendee, Michael O'Leary, has been seeking help for nearly two decades to secure his discharge papers.'It's been a tough journey, but I got some paperwork that may finally help me prove my service and access benefits,' O'Leary said.NCVSD also offers legal assistance, with tents set up to help veterans address legal issues.
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