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Veteran’s Transition: Outreach & Veteran Org. Involvement

Veteran’s Transition: Outreach & Veteran Org. Involvement Transition Assistance Programs at JBLM & Fairchild, Project Phoenix, WA Guard’s Joint Service Support

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Veteran’s Transition: Outreach & Veteran Org. Involvement

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  1. Veteran’s Transition: • Outreach & Veteran Org. Involvement • Transition Assistance Programs at JBLM & Fairchild, Project Phoenix, WA Guard’s Joint Service Support • Veteran’s service organizations; WA DVA Director Visit, Inland NW Vet’s Summit, Veteran’s Advisory groups in Pierce & King Counties … • Priority of Service * …bump ‘em up that waitlist • Targeted events [e.g. Hiring Heroes , JBLM ] • Campuses involved in 20+ events

  2. On track toward goals? Not exactly…

  3. Biggest Challenges: • Recruiting, recruiting, recruiting • Targeted events (…got Vet Corps?) - PLA credit for technical skills / experience - National / Industry standard credential - Comes down to faculty assessment - Best Momentum on PLA • Joint Services Transcript (2013?) • GE’s collaboration http://www.getskillstowork.org/ • MN’s http://www.mnscu.edu/military/index.html • Syracuse U.’s http://vets.syr.edu/education/

  4. Best Successes: • Breaking Veteran’s Administration new-program approval backlog • Priority of Service (are you ready for it?) • Referring/placing Veterans into classes need • VRAP sure helped • …other programs • Some placements

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