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Operation Green Light for Veterans: Participation Showcase
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Reports & ToolkitsSee how counties across the country are demonstrating appreciation and support for America’s veterans by participating in Operation Green Light for Veterans.Operation Green Light for Veterans: Participation Showcase
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Operation Green Light for Veterans: Participation Showcase
Counties are shining a green light to let veterans know that they are seen, appreciated and supported.
See how counties across the country are demonstrating appreciation and support for America’s veterans by participating in Operation Green Light for Veterans.2022-10-28Reports & Toolkits2022-11-28
Counties are shining a green light to let veterans know that they are seen, appreciated and supported.

About Rachel Mackey (Full Bio)
Legislative Director – Human Services & Education | Veterans & Military Services
Rachel serves as legislative director for human services and education.More from Rachel Mackey
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Reports & Toolkits
Operation Green Light for Veterans: County Participation Toolkit
Find resources to help your county participate in Operation Green Light, including information on converting municipal lighting to green, outreach materials and more. -
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Operation Green Light for Veterans: How to Order on Amazon Business
We are excited to announce Amazon as an official partner for Operation Green Light for Veterans. You can turn your municipal buildings green using Amazon Business. -
County News
Operation Green Light focuses on military transitions
Operation Green Light draws attention to the challenges veterans face, particularly as they leave active service and return to civilian life
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Policy Brief
Authorize Resources for County Veteran Service Officers (CVSOs)
ACTION NEEDED: Urge your members of Congress to pass the Commitment to Veteran Support and Outreach Act (H.R. 4601/S. 2405), which would authorize federal funding to expand and strengthen County Veteran Service Officers (CVSOs). -
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House passes CVSO Act to support veterans
On November 29, the U.S. House of Representatives will consider the bipartisan Commitment to Veteran Support and Outreach (CVSO) Act (H.R. 4601/S. 2405). Counties strongly support this legislation as it would increase the ability of state, county, municipal and tribal veteran service officers to support veterans as they navigate the wide range of their U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits including health care, housing and transition assistance programs. -
Webinar
Operation Green Light for Veterans: Highlights and Next Steps for Counties
Nov. 29, 2022 , 2:00 pm – 3:00 pmJoin us for a webinar reflecting on Operation Green Light and learn about opportunities to continue serving and supporting veterans at the county level. -
Press Release
Operation Green Light Gains Traction Heading Into Veterans Day
NACo renews call to pass bipartisan legislation to support veterans services -
Blog
VA announces funding opportunities to help veterans experiencing homelessness
n October 27, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) published three grant opportunities aimed at helping veterans who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness. -
County News
New approach, service center pay off for Spokane County veterans
Spokane County refocused its county veterans service office to expand capacity to serve more people and debuted a new center to attract servicemembers from throughout Eastern Washington.
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Veterans and Military Services Committee
The Veterans and Military Service Committee engages NACo and its members to develop and highlight county best practices and policies to promote innovative programs, services and benefits for our nation’s military, veterans and their families.pagepagepage<p>The Veterans and Military Service Committee engages NACo and its members to develop and highlight county best practices and policies to promote innovative programs, services and benefits for our nation’s military, veterans
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Reports & Toolkits
Operation Green Light for Veterans: County Participation Toolkit
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Legislative Director – Human Services & Education | Veterans & Military Services(202) 661-8843
Related News
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BlogHouse passes CVSO Act to support veteransDec. 2, 2022
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BlogVA announces funding opportunities to help veterans experiencing homelessnessNov. 9, 2022
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County NewsNew approach, service center pay off for Spokane County veteransNov. 7, 2022
Related Resources
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Policy BriefAuthorize Resources for County Veteran Service Officers (CVSOs)Feb. 1, 2023
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Press ReleaseOperation Green Light Gains Traction Heading Into Veterans DayNov. 10, 2022
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Press ReleaseCounties Honor Veterans through New National InitiativeNov. 2, 2022
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Counties take action to participate in Operation Green Light for Veterans
In preparation for Veterans Day, NACo is highlighting counties participating in Operation Green Light for Veterans.
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