Nominations Sought for the 21st Annual Veteran of the Year Award

The Board of Directors of the Southeastern Massachusetts Veterans Housing Program, Inc. – better known locally as the Veterans Transition House (VTH) – annually selects a veteran from the area who has made an outstanding contribution to veterans, veterans’ issues and the community as a whole. The Board of Directors is currently soliciting nominations for the 2016 Veteran of the Year award. If you would like to nominate a veteran for this award, please visit the VTH website at: www.vetshouse.org and visit the Events page to download the nomination form.

Completed forms should be mailed to the attention of the Board of Directors at: 20 Willis Street, New Bedford, MA 02740.

Forms may also be obtained by contacting Alice Faria, Assistant to the Executive Director at: 508-992-5313 x 10 or by email at: alice@vetshouse.org. The deadline for nominations is 4:00 P.M. on Friday, August 12, 2016.

This year’s award will be the twenty first award given to a regional veteran for their contributions to Veterans and the community. Last year’s recipient was Attorney Peter Paull Jr. of Westport Point, Massachusetts.

Nomination Form Below for you to print:

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