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The Semper Fi Fund is excited to announce the:
             LCpl Parsons Welcome Home Fund


             for Vietnam Veterans



                  Eligibility Criteria:
                    Blind/legally blind
                  • Paralyzed (paraplegia, quadriplegia)
                  • Amputation (loss of leg, arm or any combination)
                  • Burned over 50% of the body
                  • Severe Traumatic Brain Injury — cannot function independently
                        (needs 24/7 care and supervision)
                  • Life threatening illness linked to Agent Orange exposure (recognized
                        by VA)


                  If eligible, assistance may be provided in the following areas (case by
                     case basis):
                  • Transportation grant (Adaptive Vehicle or Modifications, Vehicle Repairs)
                  • Housing grant (Modifications, Repairs, Adaptive Home)
                  • Medical Care grant — (not covered by insurance or VA)




                                                                      *must have one or more of the conditions


                                   For more information, please call


                                   760-725-3680 or contact us at

                                   Vwestcoastcw@semperfifund.org





             The program will expand our mission to care for veterans from all US military
             service branches who are catastrophically injured from combat operations
             in Vietnam.
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