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Veterans Get Free Premium Membership to LinkedIn  The pandemic has changed the employment landscape as companies adapt to constant change. To help navigate the job market, LinkedIn is offering Veterans some helpful tips in their employment search. READ MORE

Help VA Understand What Veterans Need for Childcare Please take this 2-minute survey to help us understand Veteran childcare needs. BEGIN SURVEY  Events this Week Dec. 16 - Spouse Employment Master Class by Military.com Dec. 20 - Virtual VA Benefits Briefing: San Diego VA Regional Office  VIEW ALL EVENTS 5-Minute Survey to Help Women Veterans Are you a woman Veteran who is NOT using the benefits and services you earned by serving? If so, the Center for Women Veterans would love to hear from you. Our new survey gives you the chance to share your thoughts in less than five minutes and is completely anonymous. Please share with your networks, family, friends.  BEGIN SURVEY Free Entrepreneurial Training for Veterans Have you ever wanted to launch your own business but weren’t sure where to begin? The Veterans Launching Ventures (VLV) certificate course could be the start. READ MORE Higher Education Support Available for Veterans with Disabilities Student Veterans or those interested in going back to school, check out these informational courses designed to assist student Veterans with their academic journey. LEARN MORE Show Your Stripes Campaign to Focus on Veterans iHeartRadio's Show Your Stripes campaign connects Veterans and their families with communities, businesses, resources, programs and nonprofits that support their overall wellbeing.  LEARN MORE Survivor Journey Map outlines moments that matter to survivors Roll Up Your Sleeve at VA Today VA's national blood drive is December 2021 through March 2022. VA is partnering with blood collection agencies across the country to host drives and help fight the shortage caused by the global health challenge. LEARN MORE Why I get my health care at VA: Army Veteran Mitchell Veteran Job Postings Technical Coordinator, Aviation and Aerospace - Remote-Lower 48 Regional Account Executive Regional Service Representative - Atlanta Talent Acquisition Specialist/HR - Chagrin Falls, Ohio Welder - Tulsa, OK My life as a Full Time Military Caregiver Post a free job to RallyPoint's community consisting of nearly 2 million veterans, spouses, caregivers and survivors. If your company is looking to hire military connected people, please post the open job URL.  POST FREE JOB VA COVID-19: Updates | Chat | App | Weekly Report | Vaccine Make the Connection: Overcoming Survivor's Guilt My Amazon Warrior Story: Preparing Transitioning Service Members, Veterans and Military Spouses for Civilian Careers Are you a Warrior in Transition? See if a career at Amazon works for you. READ MORE 1-800-Flowers 20% off discount. Asics 40% off retail price online. Fire Department Coffee 15% discount for life using discount code “MIL15”.   VIEW ALL DISCOUNTS

VAntage Point Blogs: Veterans can create a will free of charge Sponsorship program has positive impact for transitioning service members VA medical center director: Good research, good clinical work complement each other Survivor Journey Map outlines moments that matter to survivors Automated process records Veterans’ community administered vaccinations Computers ‘learn’ to support high-stakes decisions during heart surgery San Antonio VA serving meals to Veterans in friendly, appetizing manner Health equity podcast episode 3 – Racism and its effects on health in Veterans Explore new ways to serve Veterans in telehealth positions Texas VA peer support specialists share their stories to help others Using innovation to better serve Veterans and their families Grape juice may have the potential to improve cognitive performance in Gulf War Veterans Canine comfort for Veterans, starring Aly, the diva poodle Harvey Alter: Nobel Prize Winner South Texas VA celebrates 30th anniversary of spinal cord injury clinic America250: Marine Corps Veteran Larry E. Smedley VA and The Green Chair Project provide newly housed Veterans with household necessities Wellness Wednesday Financial Education series, December: Retirement VA News Releases:  VA strengthens care for Veterans impacted by intimate partner violence and sexual assault 2021 Under Secretary for Health’s Robert L. Jesse Award recognizes VA boundary-breaking innovations VA advances Electronic Health Record Modernization program VA statement on GPO printing and mailing delay

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