VA Portland to Participate in Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Veteran Summit

WHAT: VA Portland Health Care System will participate in the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Vet Summit on July 10. The free event connects Veterans, their families, caregivers, and supporters with an opportunity to connect with VA staff, learn about available benefits and services, receive claims assistance, and access community resources. 

WHO: The event is open to all Veterans, their families, caregivers, and supporters. Participants include representatives from VA Portland Health Care System, the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), and the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde.

WHEN: Friday, July 10, 7 a.m. – 4 p.m.

WHERE: Uyxat Powwow Grounds, 9600 Hebo Road, Grand Ronde, Oregon, 97347

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Event highlights include the Veterans Sweat event at     7 a.m., registration beginning at 9 a.m., and the opening ceremony at 10:30 a.m. Media planning to attend are encouraged to RSVP in advance. For media inquiries and to RSVP, contact Public Affairs at 360-619-5960 or vhapor-publicaffairs@med.va.gov. 

Nick Choy, Public Affairs Specialist

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