The Veterans Outreach Center has added a director of risk management to step up its suicide prevention measures. Christopher Durkin joined the nonprofit firm’s leadership team Sept. 1 to focus on crisis mitigation for staff and clients with a heavy ...

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Homeless and at-risk veterans will have an opportunity to connect with essential services in Rochester at Tuesday’s annual Veterans Stand Down. The County of Monroe and Veterans Outreach Center will work with the federal Department of Veterans Affairs and other ...

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More than 150 Harris Corp. staffers took time Thursday to assemble 5,000 hygiene kits to assist those in need in Rochester. The company donated the hygiene kits—which contain items such as hand sanitizer, mini first aid kits, deodorant, soap, laundry ...

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The County of Monroe and the Veterans Outreach Center will host the annual Veterans Stand Down on March 7, in conjunction with the federal Department of Veterans Affairs and other local service providers. The event is designed to connect homeless ...

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Rochester-area veterans have a new place to upgrade their skill-sets and earn certification training, as a result of a $25,000 contribution from AT&T Inc. Veterans Outreach Center has used the funds to update its Colonel Robert Abbott Veterans Community Technology Center ...

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Veterans Outreach Center Inc. founder Tom Cray died Nov. 10 at his home. He was 67. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, Mr. Cray served two tours in the Vietnam War. Upon his return, Mr. Cray saw a need for ...

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