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New job postings for Veterans [] [US Department of Veterans Affairs]( [facebook](​[twitter](​[instagram](​[youtube](​[RP](​[Podcast](​[blog](​[website](​[contact us]( [#VetResources]( is a weekly newsletter for Veterans, their Families, Caregivers, and Survivors. [VIEW/SHARE]( | [EVENTS]( | [WELCOME KIT]( [Top 10 VetResources in 2023]( Top 10 #VetResources What were the Top 10 resources in VA's weekly #VetResources newsletter in 2023? Leading the list were Veterans Day retail discounts, free meals and other offers; a cost-of-living adjustment for Veterans in 2024; and free U.S. National Park passes for Veterans and Gold Star families. Did you know about all of these #VetResources? [READ MORE]( Upcoming Events [VIEW ALL EVENTS]( RESOURCES [(Online) Vetrepreneur Franchise Workshop – Jan 5]( [Corpus Christi, TX Food Distribution Drive-Thru – Jan 11]( [(Online) VA Caregiver Support Program Overview – Jan 11]( [(Online) G.I. Jobs Get Hired Workshop – Jan 11]( [(Online) Preparing for Veteran Small Business Certification – Jan 11]( --------------------------------------------------------------- VIETNAM WAR COMMEMORATION [dog tags illustration] [(Online, in person) Vietnam War 50th: Celebrate Character-Courage – Jan 13]( [Washington, D.C. Vietnam War 50th Legacy Reception – Jan 13]( --------------------------------------------------------------- COMMUNITY [Chicago, IL Veterans Coffee Social – Jan 5]( [(Phone-based) Mindfulness Meditation Class – Jan 5]( [Crestwood, IL DAV Chapter 84 Veterans Meeting Event – Jan 5]( [(Online) Military and Veteran Caregiver Chat – Jan 10]( [Abilene, TX Veteran Town Hall – Jan 11]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Find Your Next Career With Salesforce]( Find Your Next Career with Salesforce Through the collaborative efforts of VA and its community partner, Salesforce, Veterans can use free training and learning resources to find new and fulfilling career paths in their post-military lives. [LEARN MORE]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Jesse]( A Veteran's Journey Toward Recovery Watch Jesse, an Army Veteran, talk about the challenges he faced adjusting to civilian life, including how he misused substances to cope with his experiences in Iraq. Through therapy, Jesse recovered and turned his life around. [WATCH]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [In a VA event, Delaware and southern New Jersey Veterans received help with VA health care enrollment, claims and appeals filing, PACT Act eligibility and more.]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [ShopVCS.com]( Fitness Deals | ShopVCS.com Veterans can access exclusive discounts on top fitness brands: Costa, Danner Boots, Brooks Running, Olukai and more. Visit ShopVCS.com to save on over 1,000 footwear deals. Not interested in fitness? Then take advantage of exclusive discounts on items such as apparel, sunglasses, hotel bookings and electronics — all on ShopVCS.com. [READ MORE]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [6 reasons for opening a franchise]( Six Benefits of Launching a Business Franchise in 2024 Are you reconsidering your professional future? For Veterans who don’t want to work for someone else, there’s an option worth considering: starting a franchise. Go to [vetrepreneur.com]( to get started. [LEARN MORE]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Veteran Peer Q&A Corner - How would you solve the military recruiting challenges currently facing DOD? [Answers Here >]( - Why did you leave the military and how did you adjust to civilian life after separating? [Answers Here >]( - What are some of your favorite military phrases and sayings? [Answers Here >]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Veteran Jobs Technology & Engineering [Bradenton, FL - Installation Manager]( [Hugo, OK - DISH Installation Technician]( [Texas - Senior Software Engineer]( Business & Administrative [Butler, KY – Plant Maintenance Supervisor]( [Fairfax, VA - Project Control Analyst]( [Owensboro, KY - Dry Dock Supervisor]( [Olive Branch, MS – Cargo General Manager]( [Nationwide – Veteran-Only Franchise Opportunities]( Security & Technical [Cayce, SC - Unarmed Security Officer]( Social Services & Medical [Indianapolis, IN - Chaplain (VA)]( [Leavenworth, KS - Medical Technician (VA)]( [Roseburg, OR - Biomedical Equipment Specialist (VA)]( Vacancies for Veterans & military spouses nationwide at [www.HireMilitary.us]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Post a free job to RallyPoint's community consisting of nearly 2 million Veterans, spouses, caregivers and survivors. [POST JOB]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Veteran and Military year round discounts]( Tiffany]( 10% off engagement rings and wedding bands. The engagement discount is available in the U.S. only. [New Balance]( Discount for active-duty military, National Guard, reservists and Veterans. The Greene Turtle Sports Bar and Grille]( 15% off for military personnel, excludes alcohol and cannot be combined with any other offers. [VIEW ALL DISCOUNTS]( VA News: - [Safe settings and trusted care for women Veterans]( - [Veterans get help with VA health care enrollment, benefits in successful VEAC event]( - [Embrace the new year with the Caregiver Support Program]( - [Revolutionizing lung care: Robotic-assisted bronchoscopy]( - [Together We Served celebrates Veterans by offering a free plaque of their military service]( - [Live Whole Health #202: Preparing for the New Year]( - [Six reasons why military Veterans should consider opening a franchise in 2024]( - [Veterans share their New Year's resolutions]( - [Best of 2023: Top Veteran Resources of the Year]( - [Tennessee volunteer given President's Volunteer Service AwardÂ]( - [PTSD Bytes: Safety planning to prevent suicide]( - [Veterans Treatment Court helps direct Veterans to VA services]( - [Wreaths Across America in Nashville]( - [Explore the top "Talk About It Tuesday" episodes of the year]( - [Caregivers: Enhance your holiday well-being with CHAMPVA]( - [Veteran's crisis line cards remind Veterans they are not alone]( - [Oklahoma City VA’s buddy check]( - [Atlanta opthalmologists use Tele-glaucoma to serve Veterans]( - //lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxODIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vbmV3cy52YS5nb3YvMTI3MTcwL2F0bGFudGEtb3BodGhhbG1vbG9naXN0cy10ZWxlLWdsYXVjb21hLXZldGVyYW5zLyIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyNDAxMDQuODc5NTQyMTEifQ.35rCcXHHdTuhr6lw_kKAB_OpaOB1shssVbxaOgj6E8U/s/576593060/br/234150489571-l[Duty and compassion from a Home Based Primary Care team]( - [Creating tech that improves Veteran care]( - [Partnerships empower military spouses with successful careers]( - [Wellness Wednesday Financial Education: Take your first steps toward financial freedom]( [hello - welcome to VA - lets get started]( Download the VA Welcome Kit [VA WELCOME KIT]( Find a VA facility near you. 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