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experiences that have tangible outcomes ; from workshops about stress management and employment for military spouses to school aged programming such as Learn to Draw events and STEM programming . These critical resources are lifting our military families into resilient outcomes that have a true positive impact on their day to day and their future .
USO San Diego on board Camp Pendleton : their newest location supports those specifically on board this installation and works directly with the commands and families stationed at this location . Though services are similar to Liberty Station , these services are designed to meet the needs of that particular installation . Transition services are offered at this location , a service that remains critical as many of our military members are transitioning out of the military service and
Ashley Camac , USO San Diego Executive Director and her team at a Drive Through Farmers Market
continue to need the support of our local community as they navigate life post military service . Though transition services are virtual , this program is critical as USO strives to meet the needs of those who have served our nation .
COVID-19 has created an additional layer of challenges for our local military and their families ; from quarantined service members returning from deployment to those isolating prepping for deployment , USO San Diego remains ready to react where needed , providing toiletries , food and resources immediately upon request . Our local military families feel supported knowing that USO San Diego can connect them to the amazing San Diego community through virtual or drive through programming showing these families that through these tough times , the community around them truly cares . USO San Diego will continue to strengthen our Military keeping them connected to family , home and country , throughout their time in service all thanks to the generosity of our San Diego community .

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To learn more about how to support USO San Diego please visit www . sandiego . uso . org .
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