The Commission shall assist veterans who reside in the City, are employed by the City, or are retired City employees, and their families, in matters relating to:educational training and retraining services and facilities; health, medical, and rehabilitation services and facilities; special rights and privileges provided by federal, state, and local laws and regulations; employment and reemployment services; and other matters of a related or similar nature. The Commission shall serve as a resource for information relating to veterans’ issues. The Commission shall undertake and support activities and programs to:increase community awareness of veterans’ rights; honor and memorialize deceased veterans; and honor those currently serving in the armed forces. Ord. 06-362