Media Advisory - Homeless Veteran Outreach Announcement

VANCOUVER , Jan. 12 /CNW/ - Media are invited to attend a cheque presentation by Wounded Warriors.ca to Veterans Affairs Canada for their "Homeless Storefront Project".

This project raises awareness of programs and services available to those veterans that may be homeless. Funds will also go towards clothing, meals, transportation and shelter vouchers.

The cheque will be presented by the president of Wounded Warriors.ca, Wayne Johnston to the Honourable Greg Thompson , the Minister of Veterans Affairs.

    
    Where - 310 Alexander Street, Vancouver, BC.
    Veterans Memorial Manor

    When - 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, January 13, 2010
    (arrival time 10:15)
    

Wounded Warriors.ca is an independent not-for-profit charity that supports Canadian soldiers who are wounded overseas. It is primarily a fundraising mechanism that supports existing programs that tend to injured soldiers and veterans. It is a registered charity with the Canada Revenue Agency and associated with Canadahelps.org.

For further information: Wayne Johnston, [phone], President and Founder