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Veterans Affairs

Golf Tournament Will Benefit Programs For Franklin County Veterans

February 27, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners, along with the Franklin County Office of Veterans Affairs, are pleased to announce plans for the seventh annual...
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Slep Recognized For Service To Commonwealth

February 02, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners are pleased to recognize Justin Slep, director of Franklin County Veterans Affairs, who received the Pennsylvania Commendation Medal...
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TMCA Funds Boost Food Distribution Program For Veterans, Military Families

February 01, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners today approved an agreement between Franklin County Veterans Affairs and Tuscarora Managed Care Alliance (TMCA) that will expand...
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Applications Now Available For Franklin County Veterans Affairs Scholarship

January 17, 2023

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners, along with the Franklin County Office of Veterans Affairs, are pleased to announce that applications for the 2023...
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Franklin County Service Dog Program For Veterans Graduates Four New Teams

December 07, 2022

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners and the Franklin County Office of Veterans Affairs today celebrated another milestone for the Operation Save-A-Vet, Save-A-Pet program,...
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Golf Tournament Raises Record Funds For Veterans Outreach Programs

November 30, 2022

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners, along with the Franklin County Office of Veterans Affairs, are pleased to announce the sixth annual Franklin County...
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Franklin County Thanks Veterans Through Variety Of Outreach Efforts, Initiatives

November 16, 2022

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Since its founding more than 230 years ago, Franklin County has had a long history of sending its sons and daughters into...
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Franklin County’s Expanded Efforts Translate To Big Boost In Funding For Local Veterans

November 10, 2022

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners have long valued the contributions and sacrifices veterans and military families have made in the service of the...
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Franklin County Veterans Food Distribution Program Sees Steady Growth, Demand

November 02, 2022

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – Seven months since its debut, Franklin County MilitaryShare continues to see success as a free food distribution program serving Franklin County families...
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Golf Tournament To Benefit Franklin County Veterans

April 25, 2022

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners, along with the Franklin County Office of Veterans Affairs, are pleased to announce plans for the sixth annual...
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Franklin County Launches Food Assistance Program For Military, Veterans

April 20, 2022

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners, along with the Franklin County Office of Veterans Affairs and the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank, are pleased to...
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Franklin County Announces Plans For Free Veterans Appreciation Event

February 23, 2022

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. (February 23, 2022) – The Franklin County Commissioners, along with the Franklin County Office of Veterans Affairs, are pleased to announce plans for...
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Applications Now Available For Franklin County Veterans Affairs Scholarship

January 10, 2022

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. (January 10, 2022) – The Franklin County Commissioners, along with the Franklin County Office of Veterans Affairs, are pleased to announce that applications...
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Tournament Raises Record Funds For Veterans

December 22, 2021

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – The Franklin County Commissioners, along with the Franklin County Office of Veterans Affairs, announced today that the 2021 Franklin County Veterans Affairs...
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Rucks To Reins Pairs Veterans, Horses For Therapeutic Outcomes

November 10, 2021

CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. (November 10, 2021) – The Franklin County Commissioners, along with the Franklin County Office of Veterans Affairs, are pleased to announce a new...
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“Save-A-Vet, Save-A-Pet” Receives National Attention

July 20, 2021

July 20, 2021 - Chambersburg, PA – Earlier this month, Congressman John Joyce visited Greencastle to meet with the "Save-A-Vet, Save-A-Pet" program. The initiative, implemented...