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No Barriers Warriors Seeks Veterans with Disabilities for 2023 Backcountry Expeditions

No Barriers Warriors, which helps Veterans with service-connected disabilities, is seeking Veterans for its 2023 expeditions: basecamp experiences in Red Feather, Colorado, and backcountry expeditions in the northern Colorado Rockies and the Smoky Mountains of western North Carolina. The application to participate opens Feb. 1.

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Upcoming Events

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JOB FAIRS
Virtual Hiring Fair: Government Contracting and Consulting – Feb 1
Hampton Veterans Job Fair – Feb 2
Job Fair at Fort Bragg – Feb 2


Job Trainings

JOB TRAININGS
Employer Panel: Government Contracting – Jan 31
Heroes Connect: Military to Manufacturing Featuring Mars – Feb 1
Salary and Compensation Negotiation Interactive Workshop – Feb 2


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RESOURCES
Crop Insurance 101 – Jan 26
Semper Fi & America's Fund – Jan 30
Town Hall Briefing on the PACT Act with VA Experts – Feb 2


Join Community Building Art Works in a virtual orientation session to learn more about the upcoming program for women and non-binary military, More Than One Story.


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Win a $500 Shopping Spree on ShopVCS

Get your Valentine's Day shopping done on ShopVCS.com with discounts on diamond jewelry, Phillip's flowers, YETI, Under Armour and more. Plus, new members are automatically entered to win a $500 account credit when they sign up before Jan. 31 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Other terms and conditions apply.

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Learn Ways to use VA’s Telehealth Tools to Manage VA Health Care

With fewer daylight hours and the potential for bad weather, there are even more reasons to add telehealth and virtual resources, including VA Video Connect, as options for your VA care. Here are a few ways that you can use VA’s telehealth tools to manage your VA health care this winter.

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Earn a Certificate in Business Administration Through SBA Fellowship Program

Are you interested in learning about business, building a strong community and rediscovering purpose for moving forward? The Dog Tag Fellowship Program, funded in part by the U.S. Small Business Administration, combines equal parts classroom, bakery, community and well-being. Application opens Jan. 30.

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Join Team RWB’s Patriotic Old Glory Relay Stretching More than 4,000 Miles

Team RWB, which is focused on enriching the lives of Veterans, is coordinating the Old Glory Relay. Over a 50-day period, supporters will unite to walk, run, push and cycle an American flag more than 4,000 miles from Seattle, Washington, to Atlanta, Georgia.

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Veterans Use Military Skills to Land Technology Jobs

Veterans can receive free tech training, social services and job placement from NPower. Veterans who have been honorably discharged and currently live in California, Texas, Maryland, New Jersey or Michigan can apply to the no-cost program.

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Learn more about anger and irritability, treatment options, self-help tools, and resources to help you recover.


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Make a Difference for Veterans Like You by joining VA’s Million Veteran Program 

Data from more than 900,000 Veterans in the Million Veteran Program have supported some of the largest genetic studies to date on PTSD, major depression, heart disease, as well as groundbreaking research in suicide prevention. 

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VA Announces Free Emergency Health Care for Veterans in Suicidal Crisis - Discuss on RallyPoint Now

VA recently announced that Veterans in acute suicidal crisis can go to any VA or non-VA health care facility for emergency health care at no cost – including inpatient or crisis residential care for up to 30 days and outpatient care for up to 90 days. Veterans do not need to be enrolled in the VA system to use this benefit.

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Win $100 Gift Card by Answering the Following Question:

What's the most uplifting thing you've seen on RallyPoint?

 


Veteran Jobs

FreshPoint - Multiple Roles and Locations - TX
O&M Plumbing Services - Plumbing Technician - TX
Buckeye Blitz Paintball - Instructor - ID
SkillBridge opportunity - Equipment Technician - North Dallas, TX
Controls Specialist - Tonganoxie, KS 
Harness Install Technician - Burlington, VT
Electrical Engineering Technician - Burlington, VT
Cyber Security Tools Engineer - Phoenix, AZ 
Principal DevOps Engineer - Multiple Locations
Help Desk Manager - Phoenix, AZ
Sr. Active Directory Engineer - Multiple Locations
Field Service Engineer - Remote – NE Region
Speech Therapist - Remote - Arizona
Speech Therapist - Remote - Texas
Over 100 vacancies for Veterans & military spouses nationwide


Post a free job to RallyPoint's community consisting of nearly 2 million Veterans, spouses, caregivers and survivors.

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Firestone/Goodyear/Bridgestone Exclusive discounts on automotive tires from PatriotStoreDirect.

North Face 10% off online and in-store. Available for active duty, Reservists, Veterans, retirees, and spouses and dependents of active duty military.

From You Flowers 20% off and free delivery.

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Vet Centers: 1-877-927-8387
Homeless Veteran Resources: 1-877-424-3838 or Chat


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