November 2018– San Diego – Corporate America Supports You (CASY) and National Veterans Transition Services, Inc (NVTSI) are joining forces through the REBOOT program in San Diego tomitigatelong-term unemployment for post-military career veterans. REBOOT is a three-week workshop designed to reintegrate military personnel and veterans into civilian life, while keeping their military core values intact. CASY is one of the most efficientand effective nonprofits in the placement of veterans into meaningful employment with millions of jobs and an average starting salary of $70,000.

San Diego is one of the largest veteran-populated areas, making it the perfect city to launch this partnership. Together, the organizations will serve veterans in their transition into the civilian sector with career and behavioral education and techniques, career counseling, and employment opportunities.

CASY Founder and CEO, RADM Dan Kloeppel, USN (retired), is excited about the partnership and the opportunities for impact and growth for both organizations. “This is a great program in San Diego. We are proud to be their job placement partner. Thanks to everyone who made this happen!”

NVTSI President & Executive Director, Maurice Wilson says: “San Diego’s military and veteran communities have more than 120,000 military [personnel] (with 22,000 released from active duty annually), 150,000 family members, and over 237,000 veterans living in the region. With their capacity to place thousands of veterans and spouses, partnering with CASY and MSCCN is a strategic imperative for San Diego.”

CASY’s San Diego area Program Manager, Dean Dauphinais states: “With organizations of this caliber coming together as force multipliers, we fully intend to add enormous value to the San Diego area veteran and military employment services efforts!”

Earlier this year, CASY reached 40,000 verified placements for veterans and military spouses. Partnering directly with REBOOT opens a door for the organizations to reach their goal in their mission to place veterans and spouses into meaningful careers after military service ends.

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About Corporate America Supports You (CASY):

Corporate America Supports You (CASY) was chartered in 2010 as a private sector non-

profit organization to provide no-cost employment readiness, vocational training, and one-on-one job placement services for National Guard, Reserves, transitioning service members, and Veterans. CASY operates as an employment partner to all branches of the Armed Forces, including the National Guard and Coast Guard, through Memoranda of Understanding (MOU). If you would like more information about this topic, please contact Amy Rossi at 804-943-3325 or email at arossi@casy-msccn.org.

About REBOOT:

National Veterans Transition Services, Inc. (aka REBOOT), was chartered in 2010 as a private sector non-profit organization that conducts a no-cost three-week, cohort-based workshop called “REBOOT” that builds the emotional, psychological, social, and professional skills necessary for successful reintegration into civilian life. Designed for transitioning military, veterans of all wars, and spouses, the workshop’s insightful and personalized approach to reintegration utilizes cognitive restructuring to help veterans redefine their life – by developing a new identity, finding their purpose, and determining their next career after the military. For more information about REBOOT please contact Kalem Riley at 629-822-2701 or kalem@nvtsi.org.

 

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