Turn Around for Vets is a program designed to provide basic woodturning skills that will have therapeutic value to disabled veterans. The program provides the instruction, materials, and safety equipment.
Turn Around for Vets is a part of the San Diego Woodturners. (SDWT) ongoing program of mentoring people who are interested in learning the use of the lathe, tools, and techniques. Our members include professional and amateur craftsmen, physical therapists, psychologists, medical doctors, and others, including many vererans who will give support to these heroes. All supplies and equipment are provided by SDWT at no cost to the veterans, and we attempt to adapt programs and equipment to serve as many as possible.
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