Veterans Programs

1. Veterans Program - Veterans Serving Veterans
   
   

   A. Job Training & Placement Opportunities B. Preparing Veterans To Have The Competitive Edge C. LVER - Local Veterans Employment Representative D. DVOPS - Disabled Veterans Outreach Program Specialists E. Objective - Gainful Employment

   
   
2. Where To Go & Whom To See:
   
   

   Kaneohe Office	45-1141 Kamehameha Highway	Roberto Katekaru (DVOPS)	(808) 233-3708
   Kaneohe Office	45-1141 Kamehameha Highway	Don Sparks (LVER)	(808) 233-3706

   
   
   Note: If you are visiting the Veteran Center or the Veterans Administration, the following DVOPS are available:

   Vet Center	1680 Kapiolani Blvd.	Clyde Kawakami (DVOPS)	(808) 566-1764
   VA Office	300 Ala Moana Blvd., #1004	Blas Silva (DVOPS)	(808) 566-1768

   
   
3. Job Search Preparation
   
   Veterans should have a career catalog to include, as a minimum:
   1. Copies of DD214 (Member 4)
   2. Copies of SF15 & preference letter (disabled vets only)
   3. Copies of work related documents
      1. H.S. diploma/GED/college degrees
      2. Transcripts
      3. Certifications(s)
      4. Social Security Card
      5. Alien Registration Card
      6. Driver's License & Abstract
   4. Copies of a one-page resume
   5. Copies of federal applications (SF171 & OF612)
   6. Copies of work & personal references list
   
   
4. Training Program - JTPA Title IV-C (depending on availability of grant funds)
   
   Eligibility
   1. Veterans of Vietnam Era
   2. Service-Connected Disabled Veterans
   3. Recently Separated Vets-Within Past 48 Months
   and
   1. Unemployed
   2. Not currently enrolled under the GI Bill
   3. Not in any other training program
   
   Required
   1. Copy of DD214
   2. Clear training and job objective - (Training must be directly work related for skills development or upgrade)
   3. Complete training by June 30, 1998 - (Employed within 90 days of completion of training is desired)
   4. Tuition funds limited
   5. Training contract must be authorized and use of only State authorized vendors
   
   
5. Other
   
   
   1. For Veterans in the Honolulu and Leeward area:
      Contact the Workforce Development Division Honolulu or Waipahu Offices at (808) 586-8700 and (808) 675-0010, respectively
   2. For Veterans in the Windward area:
      Contact the Workforce Development Division Kaneohe Office at (808) 233-3700. .
   
   
6. Click here for Federal Contractor Job Listing (FCJL)
   
   
   
   

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