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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Hiring Our Heroes and Toyota Present U.S. Army Veteran with New Vehicle

Stephanie Walton
Veterans
February 4, 2020
Hiring Our Heroes
SSG Kashona Oakman
© Hiring Our Heroes

CAMDEN, SC - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Hiring Our Heroes initiative and Toyota Motor North America presented veteran SSG Kashona Oakman, U.S. Army, Retired with a 2020 Toyota RAV4 during a ceremony today at Lugoff Toyota in Camden, South Carolina.

Civic Literacy, Good Governance, and Prosperity

John Raidt
Civics
November 8, 2019
Emerging Issues
Korean Peninsula at night from space
© NASA Earth Observatory images by Joshua Stevens, using Suomi NPP VIIRS data from Miguel Román, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
A strong business community matters to the nation because the private sector produces the goods, services, and jobs that society needs to survive and thrive, individually and collectively. Moreover, the private sector-led economic activity provides the revenue to fund the public sector in its vital role in the country.  

An Initiative to Modernize Job Hiring May Benefit Military Job Seekers

Military Spouses
Veterans
Workforce Training
June 7, 2019
Hiring Our Heroes
Modernizing Job Hiring with JDX
Employers are in a fight for qualified talent. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of job openings rose to 7.5 million in March. The number of hires was 5.7 million. That leaves 1.8 million unfilled positions every month in the United States. Why?

Strong Community Bonds Help to Enrich and Empower Military Spouses

Community Improvement
Economic Empowerment
Economic Growth
Military Spouses
May 23, 2019
Hiring Our Heroes
MSES 2019
The Hiring Our Heroes Military Spouse Impact Awards recognize and celebrate the many accomplishments of businesses, community leaders, and military spouses as they create strong communities that support and provide economic opportunities for military spouses. The Impact Award categories include the Military Spouse Volunteer Award, Military Spouse Entrepreneur Award, Community Leader Award, and the Military Spouse Impact Award.

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