#WHChat: Joining Forces
Joining Forces Executive Director Brad Cooper hosted a session of White House Office Hours focused on ways to support our veterans and military families.
Happening now: #JoiningForces Exec Dir Brad Cooper answers your Qs on the initiative to support #milfams. Use #WHChat http://pic.twitter.com/f2TL4rUK
@JoiningForces What community service projects are planned to show solidarity with VMF while mobilizing at neighborhood level? #whchat
.@HarigBlaine Recently we launched a teaming effort in NYC w/ @RobinHoodNYC - learn more: wh.gov/mFU
#WHChat Will you provide an example of how #JoiningForces "showcases" the skills of vets?- .@BravoZuluUS Lots of ways – connect to @Milicruit & @hireourheroes & visit the #vet job bank: nrd.gov #WHChat
@JoiningForces What are the best resources/organizations to hire military spouses? #WHChat- .@rich_miller4 130 companies are hiring military spouses & 22,000 #milspouse hires in the last yr - check out: bit.ly/xLycFa #WHChat
#WHChat wh.gov/LX9 I'm extremely excited about this program and hope to get very involved. Where should I start?- .@rashfamily6 Stay connected: visit joiningforces.gov & find opps to serve bit.ly/pibTMt & share these resources w/friends #WHChat
#whchat great to have hiring fairs however I've found that there really isn't much for #milspouses with grad degrees. will this change?- .@AlexYvF Yes, #military spouses are “seeing more choices in jobs:” 1.usa.gov/KsN50h also check out bit.ly/xLycFa #WHChat
- Thanks all for joining us - stay connected by following @joiningforces & find ways to take action at joiningforces.gov –Brad #WHChat
