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Multi-year outreach blitz helped bring more vets into VA services
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Department leaders have used high-profile partnerships and ad campaigns to reach out to veterans perviously leery of VA programs.
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Daily News Roundup January 16, 2025
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- Multi-year outreach blitz helped bring more vets into VA services *
Department leaders have used high-profile partnerships and ad campaigns to reach out to veterans perviously leery of VA programs. Read More
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