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Electrical Apprenticeship Jobs/Education
A four year registered (with Dept of Labor) Electrical Apprenticeship school that provides a full time job while attending school 1 evening per week, September thru May of each year.1931 Hereford Drive
Irving, Texas 75038Irving TX 75038
Veterans Upward Bound
A Federal TRIO program, Veterans Upward Bound is designed to motivate and assist veterans in the development of academic and other requisite skills necessary for acceptance and success in a program of postsecondary education.http://www2.ed.gov/programs/triovub/index.html
1990 K Street, N.W., Room 7038
Washington, DC 20006-8510
Wounded Warrior Project: TRACK
TRACK to offers wounded warriors an integrated approach to address long-term needs for education and training, advocacy, and secondary rehabilitative care for the MIND, BODY and SPIRIT.https://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/content/view/702/1001/
mgodwin@woundedwarriorproject.org
4899 Belfort Road, Suite 300
Jacksonville, FL 32256Jacksonville FL 32256
FREE College Prep Classes for Veterans in NYC
Many veteran's (young and old) usually avoid going to college because it's been years since they've been to school and many believe they won't relate to a younger student population. The Veteran's Upward Bound program @ LaGuardia Community College in Long Island City (Queens) is a FREE U.S. Department of Education program created to help veterans refresh their academic skills and give them the confidence to successfully obtain a college degree.http://www.lagcc.cuny.edu/veterans
LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City NY 11101
California Association of County Veterans Service Officers
The CACVSO is a veterans' advocacy organization of County Veterans Service Officers.175 W. 5th St., 2nd floor
San Bernardino, CA 92415Sonora CA 95370
Department of Veterans Affairs - Life Insurance
Insurance programs developed to provide insurance benefits for veterans and service members who may not be able to get insurance from private companies because of the extra risks involved in military service, or a service connected disability.http://www.insurance.va.gov/miscellaneous/index.htm
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Meet the Press: The War's Toll on U.S. Troops
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