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State of the Union: IAVA Calls on the President to Issue Three Promises: Hire Veterans, Protect Veterans’ Benefits from Budget Cuts and Fight Suicide

January 24

 

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Tuesday, January 24th, 2012

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State of the Union: IAVA Calls on the President to Issue Three Promises: Hire Veterans, Protect Veterans’ Benefits from Budget Cuts and Fight Suicide
 


President Obama Marks the End of Iraq War at Fort Bragg

December 14


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Wednesday, December 14, 2011

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IAVA Hosts Fleet Week Job Fair for Bay Area Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans

October 3

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Monday, October 3, 2011

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IAVA Hosts Fleet Week Job Fair for Bay Area Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans

 


TIME Cover Story Features IAVA Leaders

August 18

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Thursday, August 18, 2011

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TIME Cover Story Features IAVA Leaders

 


Miller High Life and IAVA Team Up for Second Consecutive Year to "Give a Veteran a Piece of the High Life"

June 1 2011

 

NEW YORK- Today, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA), the nation's first and largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization for veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and iconic American brand Miller High Life launched the second year of the groundbreaking "Give a Veteran a Piece of the High Life" campaign. The partnership provides up to one million dollars in cash and experiences to America's newest generation of veterans and their families nationwide. Thousands of unique experiences include tickets to Major League Baseball and National Football League games, NASCAR races, concerts and much more. In addition, this partnership will allow for IAVA to expand outreach to new veterans and provide critical employment resources to those attending events who are making the transition from combat to career. 

 


In Advance of Friday's Jobs Report, IAVA Releases 2011 Policy Agenda with Primary Focus on Employment

March 3 2011

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Thursday, March 4, 2011

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In Advance of Friday’s Jobs Report, IAVA Releases 2011 Policy Agenda with Primary Focus on Employment

Recommendations Urge Broad Private and Public Job Support for Veterans 

 


Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Applaud Administration’s Focus on Military Families

January 24 2011

NEW YORK– Today, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA), the country's first and largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization for veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, released the following statement in response to the White House's announcement of a new national initiative to support military families.

 


Congress Passes Crucial Legislation Expanding the New GI Bill

December 16 2010

Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA), the country's first and largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization for veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, applauded Congress for passing the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Improvements Act (S.3447). 

 


Veterans Week 2010 Unites New Veterans Nationwide on the Ground and Online

November 4 2010

Today, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA), the country’s first and largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization for veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, announced a full week of open press activities for a historic Veterans Week (Veterans Day is Thursday, 11/11).

 


Mayor Newsom, IAVA Launch 311 for Veterans in San Francisco

October 12 2010

Today, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA), the nation's first and largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization for veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, joined Mayor Gavin Newsom to launch San Francisco’s Veterans 311 Portal.

 


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