The Institute for Veterans and Military Families wants to hear more about how education matters to you. Military members, vets, and families -- Please complete the IVMF survey at: http://tinyurl.com/service2student and share your story with #VetEdMatters
Here’s a great article about how Veterans who are ‘nerds’ (adept at technology) are needed in many fields: http://taskandpurpose.com/emergency-management-field-needs-nerds/
If it is one of those days when you’d enjoy reading some good news about Veterans rescuing homeless pets, see the Pets for Patriots blog. You’ll never lack a good story at: http://blog.petsforpatriots.org/
The Student Veterans of America (SVA) has taken another step in their advocacy role for Veterans seeking to attend college by creating a list of schools that engage in questionable practices that are not helpful to student success and/or target Veterans. See more at: http://studentveterans.org/media-news/press-releases/250-sva-announces-not-recommended-list.html
Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel: To learn about recent recoveries or identification of lost servicemembers, much information can be found at: http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/news/news_releases/ An outside organization called ‘The Clearing’ is conducting a survey to learn more from family/friends of the missing about their experience/satisfaction/dissatisfaction with the many agencies involved with recovering missing servicemembers. Families wishing to participate only, please email: voiceofthefamilies@theclearing.com
Veterans, transitioning servicemembers, and their families looking for jobs have special priority when it comes to federal jobs. Check out the resources and listings at: http://www.fedshirevets.gov/
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