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E-Updates

Posted on 05. Apr, 2010 by john.

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Click below to download previous e-updates that have been sent to our mailing list. Immediate Job Openings: Veterans Green Corps

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Boardmember Bios

Posted on 05. Apr, 2010 by john.

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Dr. Milton G. Parsons is the Chairman of the Board of Veterans Green Jobs and a Vietnam War veteran having served with the 101st Airborne Division. He is an independent consultant in natural resources, sustainable development and ecotourism. During his 35 year career with the USDA Forest Service, Parsons served as a wildlife and fisheries [...]

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Veterans Green Jobs Leads Wave of New Job Creation in Energy Efficiency and Environmental Conservation

Posted on 24. Mar, 2010 by john.

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Denver, CO – (March 24, 2010) – Known as a “Do-Tank” in the green jobs field and an early leader in energy efficiency job training and placement, Veterans Green Jobs today announced dozens of job opportunities for veterans to enter green jobs fields.

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Outdoor Conservation

Posted on 22. Mar, 2010 by john.

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All of VGJ’s outdoor conservation placement opportunities are connected with conservation corps, creating the Veterans Green Corps. The Veterans Green Corps sends veteran crews into the wilderness for extended periods of time focused on a variety of conservation goals. Projects consist of conservation work that may include trail building and maintenance, primitive road construction (for [...]

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What is a Green Job?

Posted on 22. Mar, 2010 by john.

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Green jobs are those jobs that provide critical support to increasing our nation’s energy and environmental security.  Green jobs in the VGJ context require hard work, innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to getting things done right the first time.  By seeking employment in green jobs an individual will have an opportunity for increased economic power, [...]

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Garett Reppenhagen

Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by john.

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Garett Reppenhagen

The goals of VGJ are parallel to mine own in many ways. We take action to make the world a better place to live and support the military members that served and sacrificed for us. Instead of continued patriotic rhetoric and political positioning, VGJ works hard everyday to provide opportunities for veterans to serve their country by greening America.

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TJ Buonomo

Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by john.

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The time I spent at Ft. Huachuca researching the history of U.S.-Middle Eastern relations and U.S. oil dependency as a conflict driver has made me an ardent proponent of domestically produced renewable energy.

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Thomas Cassidy

Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by john.

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Throughout my experiences I grew tremendously as a person. I became more interested in the cause of a problem rather than associating blame. I also became very cynical about people’s motives. I learned a great deal about my tolerance levels. Most importantly, I realized that no one should allow anyone else to obstruct their path to happiness.

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Stacy Bare

Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by john.

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I am the Director of National Programs and Government Relations.
I am also normally the individual people call on if they need to reach something really high but don’t have a ladder.

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VGJ Partner is hiring!

Posted on 04. Mar, 2010 by john.

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Energy Logic Solutions, Veterans Green Jobs partner for our Denver Jefferson County Weatherization Program has a number of job opportunities available. For information please visit http://www.nrglogic.com.

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