The 23rd Annual Compton Veterans Stand Down, proudly organized by the Compton Chamber of Commerce, was made possible through the generous support of the City of Compton, strategic partner For the Love of Our Veterans, and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Together with participating organizations, donors and volunteers, they brought three days of services, resources, fellowship and gratitude directly to our veterans. Thank you for your service!

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The City of Compton, For the Love of Our Veterans and Compton Chamber of Commerce will partner for the 23rd Annual Compton Veterans Stand Down, Sept. 26–27, 2026. Veterans and families will receive medical and behavioral health care, housing and benefits assistance, employment and legal services, transportation, clothing and more, plus a Kids’ Corner and Resource Village with 50 confirmed vendors. Media coverage is invited.

The Compton Chamber congratulates strategic partner For The Love of Our Veterans on launching www.loveofveterans.org. Visitors can follow Compton Veterans Stand Down news, learn its history, explore comprehensive resources for benefits, healthcare, housing, employment, legal aid and wellness, read educational articles, and discover opportunities to volunteer, sponsor or partner in supporting veterans and their families.

The Compton Chamber of Commerce proudly announces the 23rd Annual Compton Veterans Stand Down, returning September 26–28, 2026, at the Compton Housing Authority. This three-day overnight event provides veterans with access to housing, employment, healthcare, legal aid, benefits assistance, meals, clothing, and more. As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, this year's event carries special significance and calls for greater community support for those who served our natio

Join the Compton community on Nov 8, 2025, 1–4 PM to celebrate 60 years of the Howard Martin Richardson VFW Post 5394. This Veterans Day event honors local veterans, features a flag presentation, official remarks, proclamations, and family activities, including food and on-site childcare. Free and open to all Compton residents, veterans, families, and friends. Info: awruff@yahoo.com / (562) 405-4245.

The Compton Chamber of Commerce presents the 22nd Annual Compton Veterans Stand Down, a 3-day overnight event from Sept 20–22, 2025, at 700 N. Bullis Rd. It provides food, shelter, clothing, health, legal, housing, and employment services to veterans and their families. Coordinated with local agencies and nonprofits, the event promotes dignity, support, and empowerment. Donations can be sent via Zelle® to veteranslove1@gmail.com.

The Compton Chamber and its strategic partner, "For the Love of Our Veterans," are in full support of this crucial legislation, which...

Heartfelt Thanks to Our Partners for the Successful 2024 Compton Veterans Stand Down

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The 21st Annual "Compton Veterans Stand Down" is the full-day event scheduled to take place between 6:00 am and 6:00 pm on Saturday, Septemb

The Compton Chamber of Commerce proudly presents the 21st Annual three-day overnight "Compton Veterans Stand Down" event which will be...