Many people are called to serve in various ways. Some people are drawn to serve a Higher Power, and many serve their country. One person in particular serves both, calling on his experiences, and appears to be naturally called to help his fellow veterans beyond military service. This truly defines the spirit of one veteran, Leon Hills. The Commons at Garden Lake in Toledo, a newly established living residence for military veterans, welcomed veterans last October. Leon was one of the first to apply and move in. [Read more…]
Women Veterans Initiative 2nd Meeting
We will be holding a brainstorming meeting for the Women Veterans Initiative at the Oasis on Dorr and 
Secor in Toledo on April 23 at noon. If you are a women vet or a supporter and would like to be involved in the area’s FIRST program designed for these special veterans, please attend to share your ideas and become part of the development of this initiative. [Read more…]
Making an Impression – Highlighting Yourself as a Vet
Networking can be uncomfortable for anyone who is a stranger to the process. Stepping out of your comfort zone when trying to make a professional connection can be a challenge. And when you are a veteran, how can you highlight your skills and services and make them memorable? Networking shows initiative and sincere ambition and is an important skill for the veteran living the civilian world. It is the fine tuning of a conversation that does not overwhelm the listener with your military skills and credentials. It is a mix of communication, knowledge and etiquette. From job fairs to seminars, the ocean of networking, although rocky in the beginning, is an excellent showplace to highlight your military service. [Read more…]
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