Veterans Village of San Diego

Veterans Village of San Diego (VVSD) has served all veterans since 1981 and is dedicated to “Leave No One Behind.” With five locations throughout San Diego County, VVSD is the only program of its kind in the United States and is nationally recognized as the leader in serving homeless military veterans. Each year VVSD provides services to more than 3,000 military veterans throughout the County of San Diego.

La Jolla Shores Beach near Kellogg park

8:30 am – 1 pm
La Jolla Shores Beach near Kellogg park

Please join us for a special Ocean Therapy session serving veterans from Veterans Village of San Diego. Please register below and then click the volunteer waiver link to complete your registration by filling out the volunteer release form.

SCHEDULE:

8:30am – 1pm
8:30am Volunteers arrive
8:45am Beach set up
9:00am Volunteers arrive
9:30am Volunteer meeting
10:00am Participants arrive/check in/wetsuits distributed
10:15am Talking circle led by Ocean Therapist
10:45am Safety briefing/Stretch session
11:00am Surf land lesson/surf instructors assigned to participants
11:15am Ocean Therapy (surf, boogie board, swim, float, body surf) Take breaks when needed
12:15pm Gather and return equipment, remove wetsuits and rashguards/change
12:30pm Closing Circle – Lunch served
1:00pm Clean up break down and say goodbye

Questions? Please email Volunteer@JimmyMillerFoundation.org