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Weatherization Training Program

Posted on 01. Nov, 2011 by .

Bucks County Community College Green Jobs Academy, in partnership with Veterans Green Jobs is pleased to announce that applications are being accepted for its Weatherization Training Program. Veterans will participate in a 3-week training program at Bucks County Community College’s Green Jobs Academy in Bristol, PA. Program participants will receive elite training and hands-on experience [...]

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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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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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Veterans Green Corps Summer Positions

Posted on 25. Mar, 2011 by .

VETERANS GREEN CORPS Hiring for Summer 2011 positions! We still have positions for veterans interested in completing conservation work on our public lands. Veteran crews will camp, live and work in the outdoors building trails and preparing our forests to resist wild fires. Enjoy being outside this summer and get the satisfaction of doing service [...]

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