New agreement will connect more Texas veterans with recreational opportunities while increasing awareness of state veteran services and resources.
AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Texas Veterans Commission (TVC),and Vet Tix (Veteran Tickets Foundation) today announced a new statewide collaboration to expand access to recreational opportunities and connect more Texas veterans, service members and their families with valuable resources and support.
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