Leading Digital Identity Service ID.me Partners with Hiring Our Heroes To Verify Military Users
McLean, Virginia (PRWEB) February 02, 2016 -- ID.me, a leader in digital identity verification, is proud to announce a new partnership with Hiring Our Heroes, an initiative of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation. ID.me will be verifying military users for the Foundation’s military-specific digital resources.
“We're very excited to be working with Hiring Our Heroes," said Blake Hall, Co-Founder and CEO of ID.me. "Hiring Our Heroes has worked tirelessly to help our veterans and military spouses find employment after leaving the service. We are proud to be empowering an organization with such a profound impact on our military community.”
Hiring Our Heroes helps transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses find meaningful employment and employment opportunities through hiring and networking events and a suite of digital tools.
"Our partnership with ID.me has been a true asset to the veterans, military spouses and employers we help through the Hiring Our Heroes program,” said Eric Eversole, vice president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and president of Hiring Our Heroes. “ID.me's Troop ID technology allows us to reliably verify active duty, veteran, and military dependent status to ensure that those groups are being connected with the correct resources, and it provides a heightened level of confidence for employers who want to connect with top veteran and military spouse talent."
Hiring Our Heroes will utilize ID.me’s Troop ID technology on the Hiring Our Heroes dashboard to verify the statuses of military community members who are attempting to access military-specific resources on myHOH.org. Military members who qualify for the Hiring Our Heroes military resources can sign up and verify with ID.me in real-time after clicking on the Troop ID button.
About ID.me
ID.me enables consumers to efficiently prove their identity online while controlling how their personal data is shared. Founded by two Army Rangers, ID.me verifies consumer identity and group status in real-time in order to allow organizations providing exclusive promotions or benefits online to do so without fear of fraud.
About HoH
Hiring Our Heroes is a nationwide initiative of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation to help veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses find meaningful employment. Working with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s vast network of state and local chambers and other strategic partners from the public, private and nonprofit sectors, Hiring Our Heroes has helped hundreds of thousands of veterans and military spouses find meaningful employment through more than 960 job fairs in all 50 states, Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, and on military installations overseas; a suite of free online career-based resources; and the Hiring 500,000 Heroes campaign.
Lisa Spinelli, ID.me, Inc., http://www.ID.me, +1 866-775-4363, [email protected]
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