NORFOLK — Making the transition from military-to-civilian life can be a difficult challenge for many of our nation’s heroes. Topics such as employment, education, adjusting to new social environments and even living arrangements can leave some service members and their families in a situation of unfamiliarity. That’s where REBOOT Workshops can help make a difference. After
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It’s important to understand that our stated mission to employ our heroic armed forces after they have served doesn’t just mean creating jobs. It also means connecting each individual person with a job. And that is a system that is not just in trouble — it’s also dangerous. Because unless you pull back the curtain
U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine’s (D-Va) bill to help veterans find employment and other resources more easily once entering civilian life was introduced Monday to the U.S. House of Representatives. The Troop Talent Act of 2013 is designed to help veterans effectively translate their military skills and credentials into civilian employment, Kaine said.
30 Winners to be Recognized at the Pre-Game Ceremony of the 2013 MLB All-Star Game on July 16th on FOX and A Winner to be Featured in ‘PEOPLE’ Nominations Accepted Beginning Today at TributeforHeroes.com Major League Baseball and PEOPLE magazine today announced the “Tribute for Heroes” campaign, a national initiative that recognizes veterans and military service members and
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE El Cajon, April 10 – The East County Economic Development Council (ECEDC) announced the date for the Manufacturers Tour and Panel of their Careers in Manufacturing series. This series was started in response to manufacturers reporting difficulties in finding skilled, qualified personnel. With many veterans and adults out of work, ECEDC and
Ceremony also will recognize the San Diego Military Advisory Council & REBOOT veteran transition program SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Padres today announced the complete line-up of events surrounding Military Opening Day presented by Northrop Grumman, this Sunday, April 14, which officially kicks off a full season of Sunday military salutes. Pregame ceremonies for
San Diego – April 12, 2013 – REBOOT received a $20,000 donation from the California Foundation for Stronger Communities. The money will help up to 10 veterans attend its comprehensive workshop that reintegrates military/veterans back in to civilian life. The workshop is free to members of the military and veterans, but NVTSI relies on donations.
CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVISITEDTO PERFORM LIVE AT AMERICAN FREEDOM FOUNDATION BENEFIT CONCERT SATURDAY, MAY 25, 2013 AT THE USS MIDWAY MUSEUM IN SAN DIEGO Tickets go on sale, Friday, April 5 at 10am San Diego, CA – (April 2, 2013) The American Freedom Foundation announces its 4th annual American Freedom Festival San Diego presented by SKYDEX. The
Company pledges to veterans, ‘I’ve Got Your Back,’ with $1 million sponsorship of Got Your 6 SAN DIEGO – March 25, 2013 – Wells Fargo announced today a $50,000 grant to non-profit National Veterans Transition Services’ (NVTSI), commonly known as REBOOT. NVTSI is dedicated to assisting veterans with adjusting to civilian life and securing meaningful employment. As part
Transitioning from life in the military to life as a civilian can be tough. That’s why two San Diego veterans created a program to REBOOT vets back into civilian life. It’s a 3 week program designed to help vets discover who they are now, what’s their purpose, and what career to pursue now.