Farmer Veteran Coalition California
The Farmer Veteran Coalition of California (FVCCA) is uniting veterans to feed California.
Mission
The Farmer Veteran Coalition of California (FVCCA) is uniting veterans to feed California. Our mission is to:
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Promote and support the transition of veterans of the United States Armed Forces into the agriculture industry within the State of California
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Promote and encourage the growth of membership in the Chapter and in the Coalition of farmer-veterans within the state of California
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Provide charitable and educational assistance to disabled and at-risk veterans of the United States Armed Forces as well as to active and reserve duty members and the Guard, or Reserve components thereof who are seeking to transition into the agriculture industry.
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Provide technical, professional, and economic assistance to disabled and at-risk veterans of the United States Armed Forces seeking to transition into the agriculture industry.
Our Guiding Principles
We:
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BELIEVE in the skills and innovations of California farmer veterans
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PROMOTE personal responsibility and initiative
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EXEMPLIFY integrity and stewardship
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COMMIT to leveraging and collaborating with our network of industry, educational partners and farmer veteran mentors
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RECOGNIZE the importance of nurturing a sense of community among veterans
Board of Directors
President of the Board: Ana Quiles
Vice President of the Board: Jose Silva
Treasurer: Vacant
Secretary: Vacant
Communications Director: John Vargas
Board Member: Jose Silva
Board Member: John Bushoven
Board Member: Daniel Taverner
Honorary Board Member: Len Monaco
Board governance documents
Bylaws
Board Member Application