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Importance of data collection and outreach to veteran populations
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Commissioner James Hendon emphasizes the importance of data collection in DVS's work with veterans. Council Member Linda Lee acknowledges the practical recommendations provided.
- DVS has a better handle on identifying veterans and their contact information
- Data allows DVS to amplify partner initiatives and reach out to veterans effectively
- Council Member Lee appreciates practical recommendations, such as including a veteran indicator question on constituent forms
- The suggestion to coordinate data collection among all 51 council members is noted as potentially helpful