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Ilario Pantano NCDVA i lario.pantano @ doa.nc.gov (844) NC4-Vets. NC Veteran DEMOGRAPHICS (AGE). CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES… “THE WAVE”.
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Ilario Pantano NCDVA ilario.pantano@ doa.nc.gov (844) NC4-Vets (844) NC4-Vets www.doa.nc.gov/vets/ www.VeteransFocus.org
NC VeteranDEMOGRAPHICS(AGE) (844) NC4-Vets www.doa.nc.gov/vets/ www.VeteransFocus.org
CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES…“THE WAVE” (844) NC4-Vets www.doa.nc.gov/vets/ www.VeteransFocus.org
NON VET-CENTRIC: Current balkanized models fail veterans because of institutional barriers and lack of accountability.No one agency can do it alone, yet the gaps remain.There are currently no incentives to bridge these gaps. Leadership can change this for the better. VETERAN tries to navigate a bewildering array that has little overlap. (844) NC4-Vets www.doa.nc.gov/vets/ www.VeteransFocus.org
VET-CENTRIC: The Governor’s Working Group on Veterans, Service members and their Families breaks silos and builds bridges through coordination and teamwork. (844) NC4-Vets www.doa.nc.gov/vets/ www.VeteransFocus.org
Goal 2: Enhance and Develop • Trusted Partnerships • Objective 2.1: Enhance VA’s • Partnership with DoD • Objective 2.2: Enhance VA’s Partnerships with Federal, State, Private Sector, Academic Affiliates, Veteran Service Organizations and Non-Profit Organizations • Objective 2.3: Amplify Awareness of Services and Benefits Available to Veterans through Improved Communications and Outreach (844) NC4-Vets www.doa.nc.gov/vets/ www.VeteransFocus.org
INTRA-agency Reform: Reorganizing NCDVA for the 21st Century. Re-thinking Strategy & Metrics for success: “Go where the veterans are…” Launching new partnerships: VA, DHHS, Nat Guard, DMV, 24/7 Call Center etc. Cut Costs AND Grow Services (HOW? location, location, location) INTER-agency Reform: Governors Working Group, Executive Order Increasing accountability and broadening the dialog with agency stakeholders. Integrate Gov. Mil. Adv. with joint Commerce, DHHS, DOA, VA efforts Communications Plan: Focus on “NC 4 Vets”, Events, telling our story Internal marketing and awareness campaign, external campaign with Sponsors NCDVA Annual Report: veteran stats and performance metrics (Year-on-year) Legislative Agenda: Workforce Development, Instate Tuition, Wellness, Making the case that we are good stewards, doing more with less Reinvest in the programs that pay dividends for the state. (844) NC4-Vets www.doa.nc.gov/vets/ www.VeteransFocus.org
INTRA-agency Reform: Reorganizing NCDVA for the 21st Century. Re-thinking Strategy & Metrics for success: “Go where the veterans are…” Launching new partnerships: VA, DHHS, Nat Guard, DMV, 24/7 Call Center etc. Cut Costs AND Grow Services (HOW? location, location, location) INTER-agency Reform: Governors Working Group, Executive Order Increasing accountability and broadening the dialog with agency stakeholders. Integrate Gov. Mil. Adv. with joint Commerce, DHHS, DOA, VA efforts Communications Plan: Focus on “NC 4 Vets”, Events, telling our story Internal marketing and awareness campaign, external campaign with Sponsors NCDVA Annual Report: veteran stats and performance metrics (Year-on-year) Legislative Agenda: Workforce Development, Instate Tuition, Wellness, Making the case that we are good stewards, doing more with less Reinvest in the programs that pay dividends for the state. (844) NC4-Vets www.doa.nc.gov/vets/ www.VeteransFocus.org
INTRA-agency Reform: Reorganizing NCDVA for the 21st Century. Re-thinking Strategy & Metrics for success: “Go where the veterans are…” Launching new partnerships: VA, DHHS, Nat Guard, DMV, 24/7 Call Center etc. Cut Costs AND Grow Services (HOW? location, location, location) INTER-agency Reform: Governors Working Group, Executive Order Increasing accountability and broadening the dialog with agency stakeholders. Integrate Gov. Mil. Adv. with joint Commerce, DHHS, DOA, VA efforts Communications Plan: Focus on “NC 4 Vets”, Events, telling our story Internal marketing and awareness campaign, external campaign with Sponsors NCDVA Annual Report: veteran stats and performance metrics (Year-on-year) Legislative Agenda: Workforce Development, Instate Tuition, Wellness, Making the case that we are good stewards, doing more with less Reinvest in the programs that pay dividends for the state. (844) NC4-Vets www.doa.nc.gov/vets/ www.VeteransFocus.org
INTRA-agency Reform: Reorganizing NCDVA for the 21st Century. Re-thinking Strategy & Metrics for success: “Go where the veterans are…” Launching new partnerships: VA, DHHS, Nat Guard, DMV, 24/7 Call Center etc. Cut Costs AND Grow Services (HOW? location, location, location) INTER-agency Reform: Governors Working Group, Executive Order Increasing accountability and broadening the dialog with agency stakeholders. Integrate Gov. Mil. Adv. with joint Commerce, DHHS, DOA, VA efforts Communications Plan: Focus on “NC 4 Vets”, Events, telling our story Internal marketing and awareness campaign, external campaign with Sponsors NCDVA Annual Report: veteran stats and performance metrics (Year-on-year) Legislative Agenda: Workforce Development, Instate Tuition, Wellness, Making the case that we are good stewards, doing more with less Reinvest in the programs that pay dividends for the state. (844) NC4-Vets www.doa.nc.gov/vets/ www.VeteransFocus.org
Future Editions Employment Education Wellness Business Activity What else?? (844) NC4-Vets www.doa.nc.gov/vets/ www.VeteransFocus.org
Increase Awareness Joint Forces & Joined Agencies Engage Private Sector (844) NC4-Vets www.doa.nc.gov/vets/ www.VeteransFocus.org
NC Women Veterans Summit & Expo April 17, 2014 Raleigh, NCwww.ncvrac.org844-NC4-Vets (844) NC4-Vets www.doa.nc.gov/vets/ www.VeteransFocus.org
RESOURCES:(866)-966-1020 DoD Helplinewww.realwarriors.net(877)-222-Vets VA Helplinewww.VA.gov(800)-273-Talk VA Crisis Line(877) -4Aid-Vet Homeless Veteran HotlineVetCenter.va.govPaul W. Siverson, Readjustment Counseling ServicesJacksonville, NC Vet Center(910) 577-1100 (Office) (844) NC4-Vets www.doa.nc.gov/vets/ www.VeteransFocus.org
Ilario Pantano NCDVA ilario.pantano@ doa.nc.gov (844) NC4-Vets www.doa.nc.gov/vets/ www.VeteransFocus.org