Two Nonprofits, Hope For The Warriors and Mission: VALOR, Team Up to Develop Veteran, Caregiver Career Opportunities
New York, NY (PRWEB) May 07, 2014 -- Nonprofit organizations Mission: VALOR and Hope For The Warriors® announce their new partnership to combat veteran unemployment. The alliance will use both existing resources as well as develop new joint programs to expand career opportunities for troops, veterans, families, and caregivers. The mission of Hope For The Warriors® is to enhance the quality of life for post-9/11 service members, their families, and families of the fallen who have sustained physical and psychological wounds in the line of duty.
“We are very excited to begin collaborating with our partner-in-mission,” said MSgt Brian Schiller, USMCR (Ret.), Senior Director of Career Transition & Education with Hope For The Warriors®. “Our joint efforts will give each organization the opportunity to achieve new heights in our program work.”
“It is an honor to partner with Hope For The Warriors®,” said C. Blake Powers, CEO of Mission: VALOR. “Together, we can do so much more to help our veterans and their families get not just jobs, but successful and rewarding careers. The synergy that exists between our two organizations is not limited to one field or one location, and will only grow as we work together to meet the challenges of helping those who have done and given so much.”
About the Nonprofits:
Mission: VALOR is a new non-profit focused on bridging the gaps in veteran employment through practical solutions. Their primary focus is on providing internships, practicums, and mentors to veterans and family members so that they can gain the experience desired by employers and make informed career decisions. Their flagship area of focus is being launched in New York City and once tested and refined, will be expanded to other career areas and geographic locations. For more information on Mission: VALOR, visit http://www.missionvalor.org.
The mission of Hope For The Warriors® (http://www.hopeforthewarriors.org) is to enhance the quality of life for post-9/11 service members, their families, and families of the fallen who have sustained physical and psychological wounds in the line of duty. Hope For The Warriors® is dedicated to restoring a sense of self, restoring the family unit, and restoring hope for our service members and our military families. For more information on Hope For The Warriors®, visit http://www.hopeforthewarriors.org
Hope For The Warriors® has earned a Four-Star Rating from Charity Navigator (http://www.charitynavigator.org) for three consecutive years. Charity Navigator is an independent organization that evaluates fiscal responsibility and accountability of nonprofits.
Hope For The Warriors® (Federal Tax ID 20-5182295) is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charity as defined in sections 509(A)(1) and 170(B)(1)(A)(VI) of the Internal Revenue Code. Combined Federal Campaign, CFC #27800.
Ashley Monaghan, Hope For The Warriors, http://www.hopeforthewarriors.org, +1 646.634.2207, [email protected]
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