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Southwest Conservation Corps – Corpsmember

Posted on 01. Dec, 2010 by .

Veterans Green Corps Corpsmember Overview: Veterans Green Corps provides purposeful employment and training opportunities for current era veterans interested  in gaining experience in natural resource and wildland fire careers. The program engages veterans to work together on crews completing projects natural resource management projects, specifically trail maintenance, trail construction, fuel reduction and other projects on [...]

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Southwest Conservation Corps – Crew Leader

Posted on 01. Dec, 2010 by .

Veterans Green Corps Crew Leader Position Title: Veterans Green Corps Crew Leader Position Type: Field-based, seasonal, full-time, exempt Location: Based out of Salida, CO, Durango CO, and Tucson, AZ; works throughout the Southwest including Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas. Salary: $460 – $540 weekly stipend (depending on experience), includes weekly $25 mandatory meal deduction [...]

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Veterans Day Breakfast Signup

Posted on 14. Oct, 2010 by .

Loading… Level of Sponsorship Individual $30.00 Esprit de Corps $350.00 One Star $500.00 Two Star $1,000.00 Three Star $1,500.00 Four Star $2,500.00 Five Star $5,000.00 Signature $10,000.00

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Veterans Green Corps – Get Started

Posted on 06. May, 2010 by .

How to get started: • Send an email to vgc@veteransgreenjobs.org explaining your military experience and why you are interested in the Veterans Green Corps program. • We will route you to a partnering conservation corps to fill out an application. If you have already filled out a Veterans Green Jobs application, you may be required [...]

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Career Transition: Derrick Charpentier

Posted on 06. May, 2010 by .

Derrick Charpentier, Veterans Green Corps Crew Member   “The Warrior Spirit” Derrick Charpentier had been out of the U.S. Navy for seven years when he discovered he missed the camaraderie and work ethic of the military. He wanted to find a job that offered the sense of cohesion and public duty he felt in the [...]

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