Why is Veterans Day important

In Europe and the United States, the individualist culture that emphasizes achieving personal goals at the expense of group goals is prominent and is seen as a way to encourage completion. On the other hand, military veterans are trained and equipped with a collective culture that considers the success of a group or family as…

The project I am proposing is an idea I have had for some time. The idea is based on the YMCA of Metro Chicago’s Urban Warrior program. The program partnered military veterans and gang involved youth in a 16 week mentorship program. A gap in services I worked on at the YMCA was to provide…

Purpose Diversity, inclusion, and employee engagement is vital for the ability to grow and innovate in such a fast-changing environment. Veteran Employee Resource Groups (VERGs) will be an integral component of The State of Illinois and Local Government entities. They provide the employees with the commitment to help drive change in diversity and inclusion within…