The organization 'The Mission Continues' said they pick a city to help every year.
– Dozens of veterans from as far as Puerto Rico and Seattle have come together in Chicago, hoping to give back.
The organization"The Mission Continues" said they pick a city to help every year, and this year they brought their mission to Chicago."It may look to the observer like a small project, but the impact is enormous," said Mary Beth Bruggeman, president of The Mission Continues. Army veteran Frankie Perez traveled all the way from Puerto Rico. He said when he returned from Iraq, he felt lost, even once attempted suicide. But then, he found his purpose.
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