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Congresswoman Norma Torres

Representing the 35th District of California

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Torres Hosts Resource Fair for Local Veterans

April 23, 2016 Press Release

ONTARIO, CA – Today, Rep. Norma J. Torres (D-Pomona) hosted a Veterans Resource Fair to provide local veterans with information on resources available to them and their families.  Veterans also had the opportunity to sit down and meet one-on-one with service officers from the Department of Veterans of Affairs to get help on pending claims. 

 

Veterans Resource Fair

April 23, 2016 Event

Join me at my Veterans Resource Fair in Montclair to learn more about the resources available to local veterans and to meet one-on-one with service officers from the VA for help on your claims. This event is free and open to the public, however appointments are required for claims assistance.  If you know of any veterans who might benefit from this event, please invite them to attend.  Registration begins at 8:30am.

Event Advisory - Torres to Host Veterans Resource Fair

April 13, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Rep. Norma J. Torres (D-Pomona) will host a Veterans Resource Fair to provide local veterans with information on resources available to them and their families and to give veterans the opportunity to meet one-on-one with service officers from the VA for help with their claims.  This event is free and open to the public, however appointments are required for claims assistance.

 

What:  Resource Fair for local veterans with the opportunity to receive one-on-one claims assistance

 

Torres Welcomes "Commandant's Own" to Ontario

March 8, 2016 Press Release
ONTARIO, CA – Today, Rep. Norma J. Torres (D-Pomona) presided over the “Celebration of Heroes” Battle Color Ceremony performed by the United States Marine Corps Battle Color Detachment at Chaffey High School in Ontario.  Today’s ceremony was part of the Battle Color Detachment’s 2016 National Tour and was free and open to the public.
 

Torres Joins VA Secretary in San Bernardino

January 25, 2016 Press Release
ONTARIO, CA - Today Rep. Norma J. Torres (D-Pomona) joined Secretary of Veterans Affairs Bob McDonald in meetings with public and private sector leaders working to address veterans homelessness in San Bernardino County.  Secretary McDonald’s visit  to San Bernardino County kicked off his four day trip to the Los Angeles metro area.
 

Torres Participates in Field Hearing on Ending Veteran Homelessness

January 20, 2016 Press Release

ONTARIO, CA – Today, Rep. Norma J. Torres (D-Pomona) took part in a field hearing at Riverside City College on reducing homelessness among veterans.  The hearing, titled “Finding Solutions for Veteran Homelessness in Southern California,” was hosted by Rep. Mark Takano (D-Riverside) and brought together representatives from the private and public sectors to discuss how local programs are helping to decrease the number of homeless veterans.

 

Torres Celebrates Mother's Day with Troops in Afghanistan

May 7, 2015 Press Release
ONTARIO, CA – Rep. Norma J. Torres (D-Pomona) joined a bipartisan group of Congresswomen on a trip to Afghanistan where they celebrated Mother’s Day with female service members. She was joined by Rep. Susan Davis (D-CA), Rep. Martha McSally (R-AZ), and Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN).