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Take Steak, Help Vets

Posted on 07. Mar, 2011 by .

Planning on dining out this month? Then download and print out this certificate and help benefit Veterans Green Jobs on Thursday, March 24, 2011! As a way to pay tribute to our U.S. servicemen and women, three Lone Star Steakhouses in the Denver area will donate back 10% of their dinner receipts to our nonprofit [...]

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9 News – Finding a solution to high veteran unemployment

Posted on 31. Jan, 2011 by .

COLORADO SPRINGS – They are the ones who gave up years of their lives to defend their country. Now military veterans are facing the challenge of finding employment as civilians.
Currently, the unemployment rate for veterans is 11.7 percent, significantly higher than the overall national unemployment rate of 9.4 percent.

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Gifts in honor/memory of

Posted on 26. Jan, 2011 by .

Donor Honoree Dedication Morley Winograd Maya Enista “On behalf of Maya Enista” Brian & Larry Harvey Baer “In Honor of Harvey Baer. Happy 90th Birthday! Sorry we can’t be there to celebrate with you on the 29th. Much Love, Brian and Larry” Kevin Conroy Emma “On behalf of my niece Emma; Veterans should be able [...]

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Medal of Honor Rag

Posted on 11. Jan, 2011 by .

Medal of Honor Rag

On behalf of Veterans Green Jobs, ARCH presents 2 Special Benefit performances of Medal of Honor Rag by Tom Cole. Written by Tom Cole, a U.S. Army veteran who became an acclaimed playwright and screenwriter, this stage production is based on a true story, exposing the inner conflict of one soldier who received the Medal of Honor for extreme valor in combat and his attempt to regain his former life. “Medal of Honor Rag” offers audiences a unique insight into the emotions of war-torn veterans by focusing on one serviceman’s poignant dialogue with his Army psychiatrist.

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Region 9 Weatherization Management Bios

Posted on 02. Dec, 2010 by .

Vince Ingram is VGJ’s Operations Manager. Vince is a retired Air Force veteran and has 30 years experience in Inventory Management, Avionics, Industrial Engineering and Banking with a degree in Business Administration from Wayland Baptist University. Vince joined the Air Force at 17 and had assignments in Texas, Colorado, California, Illinois, North Carolina, Iceland and [...]

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