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Clarification on different types of Veteran Service Organizations
2:14:29
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A brief exchange occurs between Council Member Holden and Coco Culhane to clarify the distinction between social VSOs and those handling benefits claims. Holden acknowledges the difference while reiterating the importance of defending VSOs in general.
- Culhane points out the difference between social VSOs and those focused on benefits claims
- Holden acknowledges the distinction but emphasizes the broader importance of all VSOs
- The council member expresses concern about the annual loss of VSO offices
Coco Culhane
2:14:29
And I just want to also point out there's a difference, though, between those posts that are, I think about, like you said, mentorship and more social, they're not doing benefits claims.
2:14:40
Right?
2:14:41
So what I was I was only referencing
Robert Holden
2:14:43
I know.
2:14:43
I know.
2:14:44
But I I broadened it.
2:14:46
But it's very, very important to to issue some defense of VSOs because every every year we lose a few more.
2:14:58
So but thank you.
2:14:59
Thank you for your call.
2:15:00
Thank you.