by caLegion Contributor | Apr 14, 2022
Here are some resources for veterans seeking employment training opportunities. If you know of other opportunities veterans and their families can take advantage of, let us know in the comments. Tech Training An Apprenti apprenticeship seeks to diversify the tech...
by Military Times | Mar 30, 2022
Veterans Affairs officials were on pace to boot 90% of post-9/11 veterans receiving caregivers benefits as part of an ongoing overhaul of the support program before announcing a moratorium on dismissals this week, according to new data released by the...
by Military Times | Mar 29, 2022
Veterans Affairs programs would see a 31% increase in funding under the White House budget plan for fiscal 2023 released on Monday, pushing the department’s spending total above $300 billion for the first time. The department has seen steady increases annually as...
by Military Times | Mar 28, 2022
We’ve all been there before. You arrive in a new place full of people who speak your language — sort of — and are a lot like you, but not quite. They came from different backgrounds, endured different challenges, grew in different directions. So despite all you have...
by Christian Southards | Mar 19, 2022
On March 17, the city of Merced in Central California announced that the Department of Housing and Community Development awarded $4.42 million to the city’s fund for building shelters for veterans who are either homeless or at risk for homelessness. The new funds will...
by caLegion Contributor | Feb 25, 2022
The American Legion is hosting a virtual career fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. CT (8 a.m. to 1 p.m. PT) on March 9, open to job seekers and employers worldwide. The American Legion Department of Texas, Texas Workforce Commission, Texas Veterans Commission, Texas...