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My Experiences with Veterans Green Corps

Posted by on 07/07/2009 in Participant Blogs

On the morning of the 22nd of June, myself and seven other OIF/OEF Veterans embarked on a trail clearing hitch in the back country forest of the San Juan Mountains in Colorado. In 10 days we hiked 70... More »

Call of Duty: Vets Go Green

Posted by on 06/07/2009 in News Coverage

Originally published in The Durango Herald June 7, 2009 by Joe Hanel Call of duty: Vets go green Program gives forestry jobs to returning troops GOLDEN – “Cut and run” used to be... More »

Colorado Governor Bill Ritter to Deliver Commencement Address to Veterans Green Jobs Graduates on June 2nd at NREL

Posted by on 05/31/2009 in News & Events

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kirsten Maynard 415-350-4147 kirsten [at] veteransgreenjobs [dot] org VETERANS GREEN JOBS ACADEMY™ GRADUATION HONORS FIRST TEAM OF VETERAN ENERGY EFFICIENCY... More »

Veterans Green Jobs Speaks at Middle Class Task Force Town Hall Meeting in Denver

Posted by on 05/27/2009 in News & Events

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: VETERANS GREEN JOBS TO PARTICIPATE IN MIDDLE CLASS TASK FORCE CHAIRED BY VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN ON TUESDAY MAY 26, 2009 “Building a Strong Middle Class Through a Green... More »

A Second Wind of Service by Ray Curry

Posted by on 05/09/2009 in Participant Blogs

After deploying to Iraq, I have many-a-buried-memory of entering strangers’ homes. These invasive orders were to directly ensure the safety of my Unit and myself. However, typically finding... More »