IAVA Job and Internship Posting

From our friends at Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America:

"IAVA’s Communications Department is currently looking for a Communications Coordinator to assist with the creation and maintenance of new press relationships, media management and developing and distributing IAVA’s signature Daily News Brief. For more information please visit http://bit.ly/Jd9xZm. It's a really solid opportunity for a young person to be in the middle of a fantastic team doing big things in media.

We’re also looking for a Coordinator to aid the Senior Advisor in developing and maintaining scheduling, admin and correspondence for me, our Chief of Staff, and our board of directors. The role will have high-level exposure to an exciting world of political, military, nonprofit and corporate leaders. For more information please visit http://bit.ly/HP82WO.

Finally, IAVA is looking for motivated, hard-working OIF and OEF veterans, family members, and supporters to join our summer internship program in New York City and Washington, DC. The internship program will provide participants the opportunity to learn leadership, discipline, and real-world skills in the areas of member engagement, communications, marketing, development and more. For more information please visit www.iava.org/2012Internships.

Candidates should follow the instructions in the links to apply."

Feel free to pass along to anyone you think may be interested!

Give an Hour President Named to 2012 TIME 100

BREAKING NEWS – 4/18/12
 
TIME Magazine names Dr. Barbara Van Dahlen, founder and president of Give an Hour, to the 2012 TIME 100, the magazine's annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. Dr. Van Dahlen is cited for her work providing free mental health services to members of the military, veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan, their loved ones, and their communities.  The list, now in its ninth year, recognizes the activism, innovation, and achievement of the world’s most influential individuals.
 
To see Dr. Van Dahlen's TIME 100 profile, click here.
To see Dr. Van Dahlen's video, click here.
To see a full list of this year’s TIME 100, click here. 


For more information visit http://connected.giveanhour.org 

Joining Forces Community Challenge Winner!

Give an Hour was announced as one of the Joining Forces Community Challenge winners, thank you for your continued support!


You can read the full press release below:
http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2012/04/06/first-lady-michelle-obama-and-dr-jill-biden-announce-joining-forces-comm