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Operation New Horizons (Veteran Internship Program) Seeks Employers

Operation New Horizons (Veteran Internship Program) Mission: “Operation New Horizons” (ONH), will focus on getting veterans into the workforce through the experience of internships. The ONH program is seeking employers who feel the returning veterans are a vital resource in the community and want to provide them with the opportunity to gain civilian level experience through internships. The reason for… Read more

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UC San Diego Small Business Diversity Expo 2013 Scheduled For August 7th

Small Business Diversity Expo 2013 This year’s theme is “Know Your Neighbor: Where Opportunity meets Community!” This is a dynamic opportunity for both established and up-and-coming local, small businesses to demonstrate their products and services, while networking with other vendors and a variety of campus professionals. The expo is on the UC San Diego campus, and is open to all… Read more
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VA Vocational Rehabilitation Employment Overview: Enrollment, Links, Application

Attention Veteran Owned Business Members Looking To Hire Fellow Veterans: VA has benefits and services for Veterans who are unemployed, looking for work, or in need of training or education to qualify for a suitable job.  Additionally, check out our Veterans Hire Veterans Employment Network! Vocational Rehabilitation Benefits for Unemployed Veterans   Veterans Hire Veterans Employment Network: what do you… Read more

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Veterans Focused JOB FAIR Scheduled For 4/26/2013 In Central Florida

Attention Job Seekers and Hiring Managers: April 26, 2013 Central Florida Veteran Focused Job Fair  Veteran Resource Committee April 26,2013 * 9:00 am to 1:00 pm Purchase  a  Display Booth (space is Limited) $35.oo for Members /$50.00 Non-Members Melbourne Regional Chamber 1005 East Strawbridge Ave Melbourne Florida 32901 From the North: Merge onto I-95 N toward Daytona Beach,Take the SR-514 exit. EXIT… Read more

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Philadelphia Hire a Hero Veterans Career Expo

Be a Hero-Hire a Hero Veterans Career Expo National Constitution Center, Philadelphia PA Friday, December 7 11:00am-4:00pm Be a Hero-Hire a Hero/VIP Careers releases final roster of employers supporting employment opportunities for Veterans. This event is designed to link employers to qualified Veterans, Wounded Warriors and their family members seeking not just jobs, but Careers. The “Be a Hero-Hire a… Read more

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Get Skills to Work Coalition to Train And Match 100,000 Veterans For High-Tech Manufacturing Jobs

GE, Manufacturing Institute, Alcoa Inc., Boeing and Lockheed Martin Launch Coalition to Train U.S Veterans for Jobs in Advanced Manufacturing Goal is to Train and Match 100,000 Veterans by 2015 Accelerated skills training program offered in ten states Online “badging” helps veterans translate military experience to civilian job opportunities GE and Institute for Veterans and Military Families to create employer… Read more

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Update: VOB Adds 1,250 Facebook Fans In Just A Few Days To Surpass 12,500

Veteran Owned Business Update (11/1/2012): Veteran Owned Business Adds 1,250 Facebook Fans In Just A Few Days To Surpass 12,500 Likes Thank you for your continued support in helping VOB reach out to others veterans, active duty military and our military families from all around our great nation! With your help we are nearing 15,000 Veteran Owned Business Profiles and… Read more