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YRRP 2012 Training Symposium Registration Now Open
The YRRP 2012 Training Symposium – Partners in Progress: Shaping the Future, will occur on 6-8 August 2012, in Orlando, Florida. This three-day national training symposium for YRRP professionals is a follow-up to the 2010 “Good to Great” Conference and will enhance YRRP event planning and execution. For more information and to register for the 2012 YRRP Train...
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Free DoD Counseling for Service members and their Families
Military OneSource is a free non-medical DoD counseling program for Active Duty, National Guard and Reserve Service members and their families. The counseling is designed to empower participants to anticipate and resolve a broad range of challenges associated with the military lifestyle, such as: stress management; decision making; financial management; communic...
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Center for Excellence Enhancements Coming in FY2012
The YRRP Center for Excellence (CfE) provides National Guard and Reserve support staff, program managers and event planners with tools, briefings and documents to help them deliver tailored, dynamic and relevant information to Guard and Reserve members and those who support them at Yellow Ribbon events nationwide. Currently, the CfE contains Policy & Guida...
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Hero2Hired: A Virtual Job-Seeking Resource
In December 2011, DoD Reserve Affairs introduced its Hero2Hired (H2H) website (www.H2H.jobs) to connect job-seeking Reserve Component Service members and veterans with employers. Established in conjunction with YRRP, H2H.jobs is a free online search engine and community that enables job seekers to search for jobs using military specialties and other crite...
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PCFSN Distributes Free Fitness Benefits to Families of Deployed National Guard and Reserve Members in Support of the Joining Forces Initiative
In May 2011, First Lady Michelle Obama joined the President's Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition (PCFSN) to announce a new fitness industry effort to support our military families, particularly National Guard and Reserve families, to further the goals of both of the First Lady's initiatives, "Let's Move!" and "Joining Forces." PCFSN is co...
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