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TexVet Partners Across Texas
www.TexVet.org
Tools x2
»Veteran Reintegration
Military Times
» “The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday the national unemployment rate remains mostly unchanged at 9 percent, while the jobless rate for veterans of all generations dropped to 7.7 percent in October, down from 8.1 percent in September. But for Iraq- and Afghanistan-era veterans who left active duty since 2001, the unemployment rate for October was 12.1 percent, up from 11.7 percent in September and from an average of 10.5 percent in 2010.”
What it Takes
»Veterans aren’t victims
»A job and a cause are pathways to re-integration
Stereotypes
Skills
TRUCK DRIVER
Judgment
COMMUNICATIONS
Management
TRANSPORTATION LEADER
Thinkers
HUMAN RESOURCES
Pinnacle Five
» Veterans…˃ Learn Quickly˃ Accept Leadership Roles˃ Work Well with Culturally Diverse Teams˃ Readily Adapt to Age Diverse Organizations˃ Embrace Innovation and Change˃ Perform Efficiently Under Pressure˃ Understand Technology˃ Accept Risk and Accountability˃ Operate with Integrity˃ Focus on Health and Safety Concerns
www.PinnacleFive.com
Resources
Overwhelming…
What is TexVet?
TexVet Missions:» One – Support Texas military, veterans and family
members with information and referral services and by facilitating the delivery of these services across traditional boundaries.
» Two – Serve as the hub for the statewide peer to peer facilitation network and volunteers. By documenting and supporting this network we will facilitate the delivery of services, increase engagement by volunteers and ensure the continuity of the network for the future.
Problem…
VA Facilities
P2P Facilitators
Aligning needs to resources
Val Verde & Kinney Counties 7,000+ Veterans
Mix it up
Integrated Partners
SVA
LMHA
Volunteer
Volunteer
VA
BEITZReg. Mtg
Partner Zone
MiVetPeer.net / Tele no.
J. Doe
Mary Dee
(Rockdale)
El PasoLubbockTarrant CountyDallas CountyCorpus ChristieTylerSan AntonioGalvestonHoustonAustin
Going Forward
» Statewide P2P Network» Coordinators at local & state level
search, connect & document points on the network
» “Back End” support to P2P network and all involved in that support» Accessibility increased : redundancy
reduced: reduce redundancy
Get ConnectedMilVetPeer.ne
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The Network
Tools
» Texas Military, Veterans, and Family Members have unparalleled support & benefits
» Safety net for Veterans adds resiliency to employers
» Veterans have someone to turn to – You have someone to turn to
» Hands-on Partner contribution
» Dynamic sections• Blogs• Search• Information
» Social media integration
Version 3.0
www.TexVet.org
Sneak Peek
V e r s i o n 4.0
» Curated» Dynamic » Updated Search» Back-end CRM
So – Lo - Mo
»Social»Local »Mobile»Mapping ˃Partners˃Users
One-hand drumming
