Veteran Services

Stanford University Announces Launch of Stanford 2 to 4: A Veteran’s Accelerator

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All-inclusive scholarship program supports transfer from 2 year to 4 year institutions Stanford, CA.— Stanford 2 to 4: A Veteran’s Accelerator — Stanford University Summer Session announced the launch of Stanford 2 to 4: A Veteran’s Accelerator, an all-inclusive 8-week summer scholarship program aiming to empower Veterans to move from community colleges to four-year institutions. …

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Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act

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In August 2013, the Department of Labor published new regulations for Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA). Section 503 prohibits federal contractors and subcontractors from engaging in employment discrimination against individuals with disabilities, and requires various affirmative action practices in recruitment, hiring, promotion, and retention of …

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Employment Tip – State Grassroots Veteran Employment Programs

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Quite often, strategies that increase veteran employment the most are shaped at the local community level.  This is one of the reasons why the Department of Veterans Affairs partnered with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Hiring Our Heroes program.  The U.S. Chamber works with state and local chambers and businesses to hire veterans right …

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Continuing Education Resources for Veterans

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The following is a repost from Accreditedonlinecolleges.org. Active soldiers and veterans are important members of American society — soldiers, because they fight to keep the American people safe, and veterans because they bring their past experiences and wisdom back to society–which can help catalyze better decisions surrounding war and protection in the future. In 1944, …

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Military Skills Translators Match Veterans' Skills to Civilian Jobs

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A big challenge for veterans looking to find civilian jobs is understanding how your military skills fit jobs in the civilian market place. The following are sites that can assist you with transforming your military resume to a civilian workplace. Military.com Skills Translator. The VA for Vets military skills translator allows you to translate your …

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