Wednesday, April 03, 2013

By Eric Brandner

Hire Heroes USA is about helping troops grow professionally. But when the organization was starting out, it needed help growing, too.

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Join Team Hire Heroes USA at the 38th annual Marine Corps Marathon on Sunday, October 27th in Washington, DC. Team members will push themselves to their physical limits while running past iconic monuments, over the historic Potomac, and next to the hallowed grounds of Arlington – all to help raise $40,000 for Hire Heroes USA’s nationally-recognized veteran employment assistance programs. With more than 800,000 unemployed veterans seeking work, there has never been a better time to help. The need is now. By joining Team Hire Heroes USA you can “run for a reason!”

Click here for more information on running spots and sponsorship opportunities.

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ALPHARETTA, Ga. March 20, 2013 - Building on the outstanding success of the Hire Heroes USA (Hire Heroes) and Call of Duty Endowment collaboration since 2010, Hire Heroes today announced that they will be the recipients of a $260,000 grant from the Call of Duty Endowment in order to establish a permanent presence in Southern California. Hire Heroes is a national nonprofit organization that is committed to serving our nation’s veterans through personalized employment training and corporate engagement.

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FORT HOOD — Sitting in his suit and tie, Sgt. Peter Hegre said his hands continued to sweat even after his mock interview was over.

“My hands are sweaty and I’m nervous,” said Hegre, a soldier in Fort Hood’s Warrior Transition Brigade, after he was evaluated during a two-day career workshop Wednesday at the Soldier Development Center. The workshop helped him and other transitioning soldiers revamp resumes and learn how to respond to strategic interview questions meant to gauge how a person handles certain situations.\

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ALPHARETTA, Ga. and STAMFORD, Conn., December 17, 2012 – WWE (NYSE: WWE) today announced a partnership with Hire Heroes USA, an organization committed to serving our nation’s veterans through personalized and customized job search training and assistance. To support Hire Heroes USA’s mission, WWE will make a donation and utilize all its assets, including TV broadcasts, live events, digital and social media to generate awareness and raise funds. In addition, Hire Heroes USA will partner with WWE to implement a veterans hiring initiative and enhance WWE’s military hiring practices.

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KnucklesDown.net is a comparison shopping destination for MMA gear and equipment. The website is launching the holiday season with a campaign that gives back. During the entire month of November, all the profits that KnucklesDown generates will go to Hire Heroes USA. 

MMAWarehouse is also participating in this campaign and has generously agreed to match 10 percent of the sales.

For more information on this campaign, visit KnucklesDown.net.

WEATHERFORD, Texas (September 18, 2012) – Independent Texas recording artist Jack Doyle (Jack County Music), in association with Winners Circle Country Music Publishing, announced that he will be donating a significant percentage of gross proceeds from the sale of his song “Love Isn’t All You Need” to Hire Heroes USA. Continue reading “Recording Artist Jack Doyle Donates Proceeds from His Song to Hire Heroes USA” »

SOAR Nation is an online marketplace geared towards helping less-privileged people around the world. SOAR gives 10% of all purchases of clothing, music, and tickets to non-profit missions dedicated to human benevolence. Their mission is to keep the support process transparent and create conscious consumers out of us all. Get to Give!

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Meyer supporting military placement program
By CHUCK DELSMAN
Posted: July 1, 2012

Carl Meyer of Hartland will once again conduct his 100 Holes for Heroes program.

When it comes to raising money for Hire Heroes USA, there’s no stopping Carl Meyer of Hartland. Meyer has been relentless in his journey to provide working opportunities for all military veterans.

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Armed Forces Insurance will be launching an email campaign with information regarding its services. For every inquiry that comes into AFI as a result of the email, a donation will be made to one of three charities. Hire Heroes USA is honored to be one of those three. Continue reading “Armed Forces Insurance to Launch Email Campaign in Support of Hire Heroes USA” »