Veterans Green Jobs helps military veterans transition into their communities and find career opportunities across all environmental sustainability sectors of our economy. We offer training and hands-on experience, directly employ veterans, offer entrepreneurial opportunities, and are developing a national job placement model. » Read more.

Walmart Foundation Grant to Help Connect 1,000 Veterans to Green Job Opportunities

Posted on 09. Nov, 2011 by .

Initiative builds on the Walmart Foundation’s $20 Million Commitment to Support Veterans Jobs Belleville, IL, Nov. 9, 2011– The Walmart Foundation today announced a two-year $750,000 grant to Veterans Green Jobs. With this funding, Veterans Green Jobs will connect with 1,000 veterans through its training and employment initiatives and place many of those veterans into [...]

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Contract Bid Opportunities

Posted on 08. Nov, 2011 by .

Veterans Green Jobs Denver/Jeffco and San Luis Valley Weatherization Programs are soliciting bids for multiple contract jobs.

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Annual Veterans Day Breakfast Features Denver FBI’s James Yacone and Colo. Governor John Hickenlooper

Posted on 02. Nov, 2011 by .

Nov. 2, 2011, DENVER, Colo. — On November 11, 2011, Veterans Green Jobs, a national, veteran-focused nonprofit organization, will host its 2nd annual Veterans Day Breakfast. The event was created to honor and applaud the generations of military veterans who have bravely served our nation. This year’s breakfast will feature keynote speaker, James F. Yacone, [...]

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Clean Energy Small Business Development Scholarship Program!

Posted on 26. Oct, 2011 by .

GOT A ‘GREEN’ IDEA? Do you have an idea related to Clean Energy and a dream of starting your own business? We can help! The State Energy Sector Partnership (SESP) will help a limited number of budding entrepreneurs to learn the business skills necessary to launch a clean energy-related business (including how to find financing). [...]

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Veterans Green Jobs Receives Grant to Help Homeless Military Veterans Find Jobs

Posted on 21. Oct, 2011 by .

Oct. 21, 2011, DENVER, Colo. – The Denver Department of Human Services awarded Veterans Green Jobs $100,000 from its Community Services Block Grant program to assist low-income and homeless veterans with employment services. The grant will enable Veterans Green Jobs, through its Permanent Change of Station (PCS) Program to recruit and place 10 qualifying veterans [...]

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