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The truth is that very few go into combat and then return unscathed.  This is a price that veterans of war pay.  The  trauma of war can imprint difficult images and emotions in a veteran’s psyche that may never go away. This has always been a reality for warriors throughout history.  In America we have referred to this in a variety of ways. After the Civil War it was called “Irritable Heart," after WW I “Shell Shock,” after WW II “Battle Fatigue," after Vietnam “Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome.” And today we have identified a separate effect and another category, “Traumatic Brain...

To devise a an idea, make it a concept and then to find the financing to see if it can be accomplished; and then to achieve complete, overwhelming success, against all odds! That is tremendously inspiring. Because I am in the midst of doing the same thing: Putting an end to US veteran unemployment, once and for all. It can be done!  If we can send this fancy Jeep to Mars, then we as sure as heck can provide a job for every young man and woman that offers their bodies as weapons of war. We have proven that HirePatriots...

By Janie Smith, OHIO Regional Leader, Founder, Author of HOPE BEYOND TRAUMADecember has been an exciting month for HOPE BEYOND TRAUMA. First I flew to Los Angeles to visit with Mark and Tori Baird, founders of HIREPATRIOTS in Big Bear City, CA. This small village is high up in the mountains about 100 miles northeast of Los Angeles. It was about a four hour drive from the LAX international airport. The trip was even more exciting since my good friend, Dr. Virginia Moody of Moody and Associates, www.moody-associates.com  from San Antonio, TX came with me.Driving up the mountain roads...

Best Marketing Idea Ever! Marketing GeniusMarketing GeniusHere is the marketing solution for businesses that will succeed in this new century. It is a based on creating a Cause Marketing relationship. By blending your product or service into a very popular cause and website, you will receive by association the support and loyalty of its supporters, which increases your bottom line (Profits). Almost every company that supports popular causes only gets a banner or logo on a website or newsletter. – Now it is time to go far, far beyond that! Here is what to do:1) Website & Blog:...

Written by Call of Duty Endowment on September 12, 2011 – 4:06 pm -The importance of patriotism every day Written by Call of Duty Endowment on September 12, 2011 – 4:06 pm -Yesterday was September 11, 2011, the tenth anniversary of the terrorist attacks in New York, Pennsylvania and Washington DC.  Yesterday, was a day of remembrance in honor of the thousands killed ten years ago, and a day of recognition for all of the members of law enforcement, intelligence and the military who serve on the front lines of the War on Terror every day. It is easy...

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HirePatriots Mark Baird, the founder and CEO of HirePatriots is looking to mentor and train U.S. veterans and patriotic citizens. – They must love U.S. veterans and find joy and fulfillment in assisting them to succeed. They must be a disciplined and diligent worker.You will work from home. You will need a computer and a phone.You will be trained thoroughly, and be given qualified leads, names, phone numbers and e-mail addresses.HirePatriots is one off the most popular military outreaches in the country. We help many thousands of US. Military and veterans every year. But we need to expand...

Freedom Marathon will host its first annual Freedom 8K Green Cove Springs, later this month near Jacksonville, FL. This event will take place over Memorial Day Weekend, May 28th – 30th, 2011. The race will be held in conjunction with the 23rd Annual Memorial Day Riverfest Celebration.Local running hero Jeff Galloway is a member of the Freedom Marathon Leadership Team and has pledged to be in Green Cove Springs for the Riverfest activities. Proceeds from this race will support The Wounded Warrior Project as well as a to be determined local Green Cove Springs non-profit. This inaugural event will be...

Paladini in IraqHillsborough County Sheriff’s Office has immediate needs for qualified veterans in a range of law enforcement related positions.Here at HirePatriots Florida we are committed to partnering with organizations that are committed to employing veterans. We would like to spotlight the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) and their recently added position to our job board. (Even though they only posted one job, a good source told us that they are looking to hire many more veterans.)  They value the experience that veterans bring to their force and actively seek veterans to join their team.Paladini with Father ...

I often speak about HirePatriots with veteran organizations, veterans, and other people that have a heart for helping veterans. One of the questions usually asked is, “How can I help?”

Last week the Aurora Sentential did a piece in their paper regarding one of our veterans 1st Lt. Army Ranger Danny Moore.  The article details how he used our free job board to find a part-time job and ultimately find a full time job with Exodus Moving and Storage located in Denver. 1st Lt. Moore has since4 become a strong supporter of both Colorado Hire Patriots and Rocky Mountain Veterans Alliance and we are honored to have him a part of our leadership team. Please read the article below and help us distribute this valuable information through any of your...

There are a lot of exciting things happening at HirePatriots in 2011. To stay connected with you, our online community, we have created a monthly newsletter profiling what is happening and different people within our organization.In the March issue we highlight:* Military Marriage Enrichment Retreats our parent organization, Patriotic Hearts, a 501(c)(3) organization, provides to active duty personnel and their spouses. * Our Higher Cause marketing platform that helps you grow your business well serving the men and women in uniform. * One of our awesome regional sponsor’s companies and how they may be able to help you....

 Project Sanctuary is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to provide therapeutic, curative, supportive and recreational activities to veterans, active military personnel, their spouses and children in a leisure environment.They are often asked why they are different.  Doesn’t the military offer weekend couple’s retreats?  Project Sanctuary isn’t just different, they are better!Project Sanctuary retreats differ from typical military marriage retreats in several critical ways:1.  Retreats are structured to be six days, giving the family adequate time to begin to decompress, de-stress and really commence the healing cycle.2. Retreats include the entire family (children and spouse)/support...