What’s in Your Rucksack?
For twenty-one years, I lived out of my rucksack. It had everything I needed to survive: MREs, batteries, extra ammo, etc. Oh, not to mention my woobie (poncho liner). Never went anywhere without... More »
Ensuring A Renewed Sense of Purpose for Our Newest Generation of Veterans
Over the last three years, colleges across America have seen an increasing number of veterans on campus. This is due, in part, to the Post-9/11 GI Bill, which provides educational benefits to... More »
Blazing a Trail
Ralph Waldo Emerson once wrote, “Do not go where there is a path, go instead where there is no path and blaze a trail.” Oftentimes, the easiest way forward is along an already established path.... More »
Public Service: What I Have in Common with My Military Brothers and Sisters
I’m not a military veteran. But like those who have served their country in the military, I have discovered the value and benefits of truly dedicating myself to meaningful service. For me, the... More »
Learning to Ask for Help
This past weekend I attended the Student Veterans of America (SVA) national conference in Orlando, Florida. It was an energized, activity-packed event with close to one thousand student veteran... More »
Got Some Time On Your Hands? Give It Away – and Get Something in Return
So, you’re unemployed with lots of time on your hands. You’ve rewritten your resume for the hundredth time and you feel like you’ll go blind from sitting in front of the computer searching USA... More »
Hire a Veteran
Green sector employers with job openings, and metro Denver households who need home performance services: Hire our veterans.
We have a volunteer task for anyone who can give a few hours of time.
