REMARKS
NYC's veteran programs influencing other cities and states
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Jason Loughran, Senior Advisor of Intergovernmental Affairs at DVS, highlights how NYC's veteran programs are influencing other cities and states across the country.
- Many cities are looking to adopt NYC's veteran indicator question and local law
- The state of Oregon is trying to pass a similar law
- NYC's Mission VetCheck program won an award from the VA
- Loughran acknowledges the City Council's support in making NYC a leader in veteran programs
Jason Loughran
1:32:01
I also wanna just add onto the question of what other cities are doing.
1:32:05
I do wanna just acknowledge that many cities are actually looking towards us the veteran indicator question, local law, and what we've incorporated, many cities and and states, specifically, the state of Oregon.
1:32:16
I was trying to get a law like that past in their state, and our mission benchmark program won an award from the VA.
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So
Robert F. Holden
1:32:24
we do have
Jason Loughran
1:32:26
we we've certainly made ourselves a footprint along with city council with us across the country on what programs we're making for veterans.
Mount Lacey
1:32:32
Great.
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I
Jason Loughran
1:32:32
just wanna acknowledge that and thank the council for your support.
