Overview of U.S. General Services Administration's Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU)
This overview discusses the role of the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) within the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA). It highlights the advocacy for small businesses in federal acquisitions, inclusion of small businesses as contractors, and management of small
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Education Conference Agenda for Student Success
Ms. Vanessa Olson chairs an education conference covering topics such as student management, alternative programs, chronic absenteeism, and student health. Presentations by directors and supervisors focus on strategies for improving student well-being and academic success. The agenda includes sessio
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Enhancing Student Success through Block Scheduling at KSU
National Institute for Student Success (NISS) diagnostic analysis at KSU shows the importance of block scheduling in increasing graduation rates and student engagement. Actions to increase registration for full-time schedules and improve student success are underway. The goals of KSU's block schedul
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Student Support and Progress Team: Enhancing General Education Programs for Student Success
The Student Support and Progress Team (SSPT) emphasizes early intervention within the general education program to address student underachievement. Composed of educators, the team identifies areas of need, recommends systematic supports, and implements interventions at different levels to accelerat
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Support for Low-Income Veterans Enrolled in Medi-Cal
The Medi-Cal program in California, the state's Medicaid program, provides coverage for over 16 million individuals, including children, pregnant women, seniors, and low-income adults. This program has seen a significant increase in enrollment since the implementation of the Affordable Care Act. Spe
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Understanding Veteran Eligibility and Enrollment in VHA System
Participants will learn about criteria for Veteran eligibility for healthcare services in the VHA system, enrollment steps, priority groups, and characteristics of service. Veterans can apply for benefits electronically via eBenefits or in person. Veteran healthcare services are provided as a benefi
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Enhancing Student Veteran Success Through Academic Advising
This presentation focuses on the critical role of academic advising in supporting student veterans' transition and success in higher education. Topics include best practices, advising theories, overcoming stereotypes, and personal experiences of veteran presenters. Attendees will gain insights into
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Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) Program Overview
Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) program at St. James A.M.E. Zion Church provides housing-first services to prevent homelessness and rapidly re-house homeless veterans. With a focus on serving veterans and their families, the program offers financial assistance, access to benefits, an
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Mastering VBMS for Efficient Veteran Claims Management
Learn how to effectively utilize VBMS for managing veteran claims, including accessing claims, locating rating decisions, tracking claims, and bookmarking files. This comprehensive guide covers logging in, accessing all claims, searching for veterans, accessing file functions, managing flashes, revi
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City of Houston Office of Veterans Affairs Strategic Initiatives Overview
The City of Houston's Office of Veterans Affairs, led by Dr. Steven L. Hall, is focused on serving the active duty, veteran, and military-affiliated population. The office presents key statistics, strategic plans, and forecasts related to the veteran community in Houston. Initiatives include partner
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Overview of Veteran Service Organizations (VSOs) and Membership Orgs
Veteran Service Organizations (VSOs) play a crucial role in providing direct services and support to veterans, with over 40,000 organizations across the country. The "Big 6" VSOs, such as VFW and American Legion, have notable memberships. Additionally, Membership Orgs like MOAA and IAVA offer divers
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Enhancing Veteran Benefits through PARIS: Training Conference Highlights
Explore the 2020 PARIS Training Conference focusing on the Veteran Benefit Enhancement Program, PARIS data utilization for veteran outreach, and the need for increased awareness on veteran benefits. Learn about current veterans' benefit claims, income verification strategies, and leveraging VA file
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UJ Integrated Student Success Initiative Overview
The Integrated Student Success Initiative (ISSI) at UJ focuses on improving student success by addressing problematic modules through data-informed interventions. By identifying and supporting Priority Module Index (PMI) modules, UJ aims to enhance completion rates and overall academic achievement.
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Texas Veterans Commission Employment Services Overview
Texas Veterans Commission Employment Services provide job matching, resume assistance, and career advisement to veterans and their families across Texas. With Veteran Career Advisors, Veteran Employer Liaisons, and Rural Veteran Career Advisors, the program aims to increase employment opportunities
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Veteran Burial Benefits Information in Southern California
Learn about the eligibility criteria, benefits, and process for veteran burial in Southern California. Discover who is eligible, required documentation, benefits provided, contact information for assistance, and steps to prepare in advance. Take advantage of available resources to honor and memorial
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The Pathway to Success 2011 Stakeholders Conference Summary
The Pathway to Success 2011 Stakeholders Conference on March 31, 2011, aimed to increase enrollment and student success at Indiana State University. Key goals included enhancing educational opportunities and realizing educational goals. Initiatives focused on student success programs, cooperative pr
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Small Business Diversity Banking Program for Minority, Women, and Veteran Business Owners
Small Business Diversity Banking Program aims to empower minority, women, and veteran-owned businesses by providing access to loans and lines of credit. Eligible businesses include those with over 50% ownership or control by minority, women, or veteran U.S. citizens in California with annual revenue
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How to Start Military Benefits at UCA - Veteran Services Office
Quick tips and detailed steps on claiming GI Bill benefits, survivor benefits, and vocational rehabilitation at the University of Central Arkansas Veteran Services Office. Learn how to apply for education benefits and obtain your Certificate of Eligibility Letter for a smooth process.
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Understanding the Unique Role of Veteran Peers
Explore the distinct role of Veteran Peers in supporting fellow Veterans, with a focus on Supervisor responsibilities, Peer characteristics, and ways to identify and nurture unique qualities. The importance of professional relationships, skill development, feedback, and support are highlighted for e
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Veterans Project: Interview with Walter Yeomans, Army Veteran
Explore the insightful interview with Walter Yeomans, a 71-year-old Army veteran who shares his experiences of being drafted at 21, serving for 2 years in Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Vietnam, and recounting memorable events. Delve into his service history and reflections on his time in the military.
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Preventing Veteran Suicide: A Call to Action
In order to prevent veteran suicide, it is essential to raise awareness, engage the community, provide education, and offer peer-to-peer support. By actively involving American citizens in the support and engagement of veterans, organizations like Check A Vet are working to address this critical iss
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Student Success Management System at University of Louisiana at Lafayette
The Student Success Management System at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette includes features like Faculty Alerts, CRM Advising, and Academic Counseling to support student success. The system allows faculty to submit alerts for various categories like Excessive Absences and At Risk in Class to
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Engage Your Core for Student Success Workshop with Team Services
Deep dive into the core of success with engaging workshops and services provided by the Student Success Team. Explore what truly matters to you, whether it's family members, non-family relationships, or significant experiences. Understand how your values influence your choices and actions through in
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Enhancing Veteran Employment Opportunities at University of Florida
Explore updates including ePAF document requirements, veterans hiring workshop insights, and the need for educating on untapped talent pool among military veterans. Discover the importance of ensuring resumes are retained in personnel files and the significance of uploading education verifications f
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Richer Picture: Enhancing Student Success with Marianne Russo
Richer Picture, presented by Marianne Russo, is a platform focused on student success and empowerment. Users can access their accounts by logging in with specific credentials. The platform offers features like viewing messages, class information, student success plans, and college and career readine
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Achieving and Maintaining Functional Zero: Middlesex County's Approach to Ending Veteran Homelessness
Middlesex County's innovative approach to achieving and maintaining functional zero in veteran homelessness is highlighted through the Veterans Housing Assistance Program (VHAP) and partnerships with service providers. By emphasizing uniqueness, flexibility, and sustainability, the county has made s
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Student Centered Funding Formula (SCFF) Overview
The Student Centered Funding Formula (SCFF) was implemented to enhance funding allocation in the CCC System by shifting focus from solely enrollment-based funding to include equity and student success measures. The SCFF comprises three allocations: Base Enrollments, Supplemental Counts for low-incom
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Insights on 2019 Gender and Veteran Demographics
Analysis from the 2019 Annual Averages of the Current Population Survey reveals significant statistics regarding gender and veteran populations in the United States. Data indicates that veterans comprise 7.5% of the overall population, with women veterans totaling almost 2 million. Women veterans ma
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Launch Years Initiative: Transforming Math Pathways for Student Success
Launch Years Initiative (2022-2025) aims to support the scaling of math pathways aligned with student goals from high school to the workplace. Led by Dana Center at The University of Austin, the initiative involves 22 states and national education organizations to expand math pathways, improve align
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Legacy Corps: Supporting Veteran and Military Families with Caregiver Services
Legacy Corps provides caregiver support services for veteran and military families across different states, aiming to decrease caregiving burden and stress. The program offers in-home respite care, child care support, and peer-to-peer networks, focusing on enhancing well-being through positive psych
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Indianapolis Regional Office Briefing Highlights for Indiana County Veteran Service Officers
Workload updates, appeals status, PACT Act claims overview, PACT Act changes, fiduciary workload insights, and VR&E program details from the Indianapolis Regional Office briefing for Indiana County Veteran Service Officers held on May 30, 2024.
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Strategies to End Veteran Homelessness in Maine
Providing an update on veteran homelessness activities in Maine, the briefing emphasizes the importance of collaborative efforts across stakeholders and partners. Key tasks include developing a strategic plan, measuring progress, improving communication among service providers, and reporting to the
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Insights from Integrated Veteran Care Meeting - August 30th, 2022
The Creek/HSR&D meeting with the Integrated Veteran Care (IVC) office delved into the mission of IVC, collaboration opportunities with HSR&D researchers, and research needs. Key discussions included accelerating care provision, improving care coordination, enhancing access, and evaluating outcomes i
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Insights on Veteran-Owned Businesses During Quarantine
Survey findings on veteran-owned businesses revealed key demographics, business types, operational challenges, and financial performance. Most owners were male, aged 25 to 35, operating in regional centers and Kyiv. Business sectors included retail, production, tourism, and IT. While many businesses
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Delaware Jobs for Veteran State Grant by Sherese Brewington-Carr, M.H.S.
Delaware Jobs for Veteran State Grant provides employment and job placement services to transitioning members of the Armed Forces, special disabled veterans, homeless individuals, offenders, low-income individuals, and more. Veterans Helping Veterans program offers outreach to employers and support
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Veteran-Friendly Practice Accreditation: A Beginner's Guide for Clinical Leads
Congratulations on achieving veteran-friendly practice accreditation! This guide provides essential information for clinical leads to enhance medical care for veterans, including access to specific NHS services and reducing practice workload. Learn the role of the clinical lead, expectations of an a
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Veteran Suicide Prevention Efforts in Minnesota
In Minnesota, there is a significant population of veterans facing challenges related to suicide risk, disability compensation, unemployment, and homelessness. This presentation sheds light on the statistics and demographics of veterans in Minnesota, emphasizing the importance of suicide prevention
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Insights from Our Journey in Creating a Student Success Center
Delve into the journey of student, faculty, and staff voices in the establishment of a Student Success Center. Explore how the journey started, the insights from student surveys, activities, student ratings on personal and academic experiences, and students' desires for academic and personal success
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Student Employment and Work Study Overview at Collin College
This overview provides essential information for supervisors of student employees at Collin College, covering policies, procedures, and guidelines for employing student assistants and work study employees. The modules emphasize recruitment, selection, eligibility guidelines, and supervisor responsib
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Supporting Student Veterans: The Green Zone Initiative at Chattahoochee Technical College
The Green Zone Initiative at Chattahoochee Technical College aims to create awareness and provide education about military culture, supporting student veterans in transitioning to civilian and college life. By designating safe locations and identifying knowledgeable faculty and staff, the initiative
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