Ten Maryland veterans receive vehicles in Owings Mills giveaway

Ten Maryland veterans were given vehicles Monday during the fifth annual giveaway hosted by Heritage Toyota Owings Mills in partnership with nonprofit Vehicles for Change, FOX45 Baltimore reported.

The vehicles are intended to help veterans with transportation for work, medical appointments, school, and family responsibilities. Recipients included veterans from Baltimore City and Baltimore County, among other Maryland locations.

Speakers at the event included Maryland Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs Jimmy Anderson and Baltimore County Executive Kathy Klausmeier. Baltimore City State’s Attorney Ivan Bates participated as a keyholder during the vehicle presentations.

Since 2017, Heritage | MileOne Autogroup and Vehicles for Change have awarded over 240 vehicles valued at more than $1.5 million. The partnership also supports workforce development through Vehicles for Change’s Full Circle Auto Training Program.