Veterans Outreach Center opens after-hours peer support center in Rochester

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Veterans Outreach Center opens after-hours peer support center in Rochester
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Rochester, N.Y. There's a new place in the city for local veterans to seek help.

Former President Donald Trump has been found guilty on all 34 felony charges in his historic hush money criminal trial.Temperatures will fall into the middle 30's overnight in Wyoming county. Scattered frost may harm some of your plants without protection.A grand opening was held for the Steve Preston Peer Connection Center on South Avenue in Rochester Thursday, May 30, 2024.

It's named in honor of late firefighter Steve Preston. He and his wife committed financial support to build the new facility, which will help veterans who are in need of mental health services. "Peer mentoring is very important," said Marine Corps veteran Emil Anderson. "Part of the problem with most veterans is that they have struggle with communicating with other people. It's hard sometimes to come back to civilian life and talk to other civilians. When you come to the VOC, you're dealing with a lot of other veterans, and you have this brotherhood that lets them know that they're home.

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