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Clean Energy Small Business Development Scholarship Program!

Posted on 26. Oct, 2011 by .

GOT A ‘GREEN’ IDEA? Do you have an idea related to Clean Energy and a dream of starting your own business? We can help! The State Energy Sector Partnership (SESP) will help a limited number of budding entrepreneurs to learn the business skills necessary to launch a clean energy-related business (including how to find financing). [...]

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VGJ Joins Secretary Salazar in Dinosaur National Park

Posted on 29. Sep, 2011 by .

As the aspen trees began to change color in the Colorado high country, Veterans Green Jobs’ Director of Veterans Transition Programs, Garett Reppenhagen, drove out to Dinosaur National Park to join the U.S. Secretary of the Interior, Colorado’s own Ken Salazar, for the opening of the new Quarry Vistor Center. They discussed job growth through the American Great Outdoors initiative [...]

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Electric Hybrid Mechanic Training

Posted on 27. Jul, 2011 by .

    GET CHARGED Arapahoe Community College Automotive Technology Program Tour for Veterans The Arapahoe Community College award-­‐winning Automotive Technology program now includes intensive training in hybrid in conversion and hybrid technology repair. Plug-­‐in and hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV) technologies hold great promise – from rejuvenating the auto industry to creating quality, domestic jobs. Learn [...]

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Dinosaur River Work Project 2011

Posted on 25. Apr, 2011 by .

Dinosaur River Work Project 2011 This is an experience of a lifetime.  The Yampa and Green Rivers through Dinosaur National Monument is one of the world’s most wild and beautiful landscapes.  We hope you can join us for the second year Veterans Green Jobs has been involved helping restore this fantastic place! PROJECT: VGJ Crew [...]

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Veterans Green Corps: California Back Country Trail Crew

Posted on 25. Mar, 2011 by .

        Through our partnership with California Conservation Corps we  launched a back country trail crew in northern California that will include veterans. The program is an intense twenty-two weeks in remote areas of public land maintaining trails and learning technical skills. The crew camps and works outdoors the entire time and gains [...]

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