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10 positions just opened up to attend the Impact a Hero 9th Annual Gala @ Reliant Stadium. Chris Myers of the Houston Texans, and others, will be there to honor more than 50 Wounded Heroes & Family Members.
To RSVP call Lydia Chavez-Garcia @ (757) 262-6839
Sunday, May 19, 2013
Reliant Stadium
8400 Kirby Dr. @ Murworth Dr.
Houston TX…
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This is Bryan Escobedo, reporting from the LSVA HQ.
Most veterans would agree that American Patriotism and National Identity have declined in recent history. As military members and veterans our hearts are aligned with serving the greater good. The Joe Foss Institute gives veterans an opportunity to inspire patriotism in school age children. If like me these matters concern you, and you want to have a direct influence on…
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Started by Herbert Simmons Jr in Veterans Issues 11 hours ago. 0 Replies 0 Likes
How's everybody doing. For starters, my name is Herb Simmons and this is my very first discussion on the TOC. I wanted to know what are some good Night shift jobs that Full time college students can pursue. I am currently thinking about this wanted to get some tips from my Lonestar Community! Read More
Started by Brian Wilson in Veterans Issues. Last reply by Brian Wilson May 10. 7 Replies 1 Like
We have heard a lot of issues about veterans going to college. Not being able to graduate, having issues with balancing work and school.I just graduated college last year and it seemed like it would never end, but it was worth it.As a veteran, what obstacles are you facing in college? What would make it easier? Do you have any tips? What can LSVA do to help out veteran college students?Read More
Started by Carlos Garcia in Misc.. Last reply by Carlos Garcia Apr 3. 48 Replies 4 Likes
Anybody interested in getting a group together for "cigar nights" or just want to meet up with others that enjoy the hobby? Let me know, I have two spots I go to, one is an actual cigar bar and the other is a place on Washington Ave.
Started by Tony Solomon in Veterans Issues. Last reply by Tony Solomon Mar 26. 2 Replies 1 Like
Google Student Veterans SummitAt Google, our goal is to create a diverse workplace that represents our users. We work in teams to do cool things that matter and know you do too. As a member of the Veteran community, you have demonstrated a commitment to the core values of impact and collaboration. We want to celebrate this commitment by giving you an opportunity to refine, build, and practice these skills at Google.Up to 30 participants will be selected to attend an all-expense-paid summit at…Read More
Started by Sam Laureto in Veterans Issues. Last reply by Stefanie Pelkey Mar 25. 1 Reply 1 Like
Veterans! I'm conducting a survey for my graduate program in conjunction with LSVA. Your input would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!http://fluidsurveys.com/surveys/sam-B57/lsva/Read More
Started by John Webb in Veterans Issues. Last reply by Seth Larson Mar 21. 1 Reply 3 Likes
Howdy,Former Marine here cooling his jets in Bonaire after returning from Contract work in Afghanistan. Have some friends that run a dive shop that do a deal with people on a "work for certification" program. Have talked with them about starting to include vets into the program. Specifically they are looking for mature and interested people that want to become master divers. BLUF: They provide all the training over a two months to certify a person to the level of Master Diver. In return…Read More
Started by Pamela Johnson in I'm looking for... Mar 18. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Job Description Job Title: Client Services Data Specialist Division: Workforce Development Department: Operation Good Jobs - Job Connection Reports To: Program Manager FLSA Status: Non - Exempt Job Summary: Provide administrative support to Job Connection Program Management and project staff as needed. Duties include general administration, receptionist, client services and project based work. Projects…Read More
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Started by Pamela Johnson in I'm looking for... Mar 18. 0 Replies 1 Like
Job Title: Family Financial Strengthening SpecialistDivision: Workforce Development Department: Veterans Services Reports To: OGJ Program Manager FLSA Status: Exempt Job Summary: The Family Financial Strengthening Specialist provides financial strengthening services to veterans and their families enrolled in the Operation: Good Jobs program. The FFSS provides direct financial education services to clients, and builds relationships…Read More
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Started by Ryan Harrison in Family. Last reply by Michelle A Garcia Mar 13. 1 Reply 1 Like
Hi everyone, I'm Ryan "Iggy" Harrison and I'm a co-founder for a new Houston-area startup, Videostry. Our goal is to provide long term video storage focused on personal interviews with veterans and their families with the intention of sharing within the family and friends. You can think of us as the "Band of Brothers" website as those are some of the types of interviews we'd like to host. I'd appreciate it if you could fill out our survey at …Read More
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Started by Ryan B McCloskey in Veterans Issues Mar 4. 0 Replies 1 Like
Join LSVA on Tuesday, March 19 for Playsmint’s Productive Interview Workshop at the University of St. Thomas in Houston TX. After writing a powerful resume and building an effective professional network, let Stephen Freeman teach you how to close the deal by taking the mystery out of the interview process. For more information and to register, please visit http://march_interview.eventbrite.com/.Read More
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Friday
May 17, 2013 to May 24, 2013 – seawolf park
NEWS RELEASE EDSALL CLASS VETERANS ASSOCIATION INC A 501(C)3 CHARITY HANDS-ON HISTORY! THE LAST OF THE TEXAS ESCORTS! Of all the Destroyer Escorts built in Texas shipyards during World War 2, only…
Organized by Dewayne E. Davis | Type: volunteers
0 Comments 0 LikesMay 19, 2013 from 7am to 8:30am – Starbucks at W. Lake Houston
Organized by Team RWB. Join us on Sundays at 7:00 am at the Starbucks at W. Lake Houston in Kingwood for a run. Get in shape and run with your fellow veterans! Contact eusebiocollazo@yahoo.com for in…
Organized by Team RWB | Type: run
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May 20, 2013 from 5:45pm to 7pm – Lifetime Fitness at City Center
Organized by Team RWB. Join us on Mondays at 5:45 pm at the Lifetime Fitness at City Center for a run. Get in shape and run with your fellow veterans! Contact dean.bradley@teamrwb.org for info and to…
Organized by Team RWB | Type: run
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May 22, 2013 from 7pm to 8:30pm – VA Domiciliary
The DBSA of Greater Houston is hosting a Veteran Support Group, that meets every Wednesday night at the VA Domiciliary. DBSA Greater Houston is one of the area's largest providers of mental health s…
Organized by DBSA Greater Houston | Type: dbsa, veteran, support, group
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May 23, 2013 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Camp Hope - Houston
PTSD Foundation of America's veteran recovery group meeting Dinner @ 1830 Groups @ 1900-2030
Organized by Tom Clutts | Type: ptsd, recovery
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May 24, 2013 from 10am to 5pm – Fort Bend Lawyers Care
FREE ANSWERS TO LEGAL Questions AVAILABLE ONLY TO LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS OF FORT BEND COUNTY Friday, May 24th Friday, May 31st CALL TO QUALIFY: 10:00 A.M.-Noon Call Legal Line at: (281) 239-0015…
Organized by Fort Bend Lawyers Care | Type: fre
0 Comments 0 LikesMay 24, 2013 from 2pm to 5pm – Michael DeBakey VAMC
The Houston Bar Association in partnership with the Houston Volunteer Lawyers Program and the Texas Lawyers for Texas Veterans hosts a free legal clinic at the Michael DeBakey VAMC in Houston on the…
Organized by Houston Bar Association & Houston Volunteer Lawyer Program | Type: legal, clinic
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May 25, 2013 from 5am to 7:30am – Luke's Locker in the Woodlands
Organized by Team RWB. Join us on Satrudays from 5-7 am at the Luke's Locker in the Woodlands for a run. Get in shape and run with your fellow veterans! Contact rachaelpeters@luckeslocer.com for info…
Organized by Team RWB | Type: run
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