{"id":16674,"date":"2020-05-04T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-04T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hireheroesusa.org\/?p=16674"},"modified":"2020-05-04T06:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-05-04T06:00:00","slug":"cdcfoundation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hireheroesusa.org\/cdcfoundation\/","title":{"rendered":"Hire Heroes USA Announces Partnership with CDC Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Hire Heroes USA Announces Partnership with CDC Foundation<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Veterans Sought for Key Positions to Help in the Fight Against COVID-19<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hire Heroes USA, the nation\u2019s leading employment nonprofit for veterans and military spouses, announces their partnership with the CDC Foundation to bring veteran talent into the fight against COVID-19. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

As unemployment numbers rise nationwide from\nthe impact of COVID-19, Hire Heroes USA remains committed to assisting the\nhundreds of veterans and military spouses who seek career support services each\nweek. Recent survey results indicate that 70% of active Hire Heroes clients are\nconcerned or very concerned about their employment prospects in the next two\nmonths. To quell fear and create opportunity, Hire Heroes USA is leveraging the\npower of collaboration through a partnership with the CDC Foundation. As an\nindependent nonprofit, the CDC Foundation is the sole entity created by\nCongress to mobilize philanthropic and private-sector resources to support the\nCenters for Disease Control and Prevention\u2019s critical health protection work.\nBy partnering with Hire Heroes USA, the CDC Foundation aims to activate\nveterans to overcome the challenges of the Novel Coronavirus. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cMilitary veterans and spouses have the skills\nand experience to help any firm overcome challenges related to COVID-19,\u201d said\nRoss Dickman, Hire Heroes USA Chief Executive Officer. \u201cAs the CDC Foundation\nseeks to empower their teams to deliver quality care and immediate impact, they\nhave joined with Hire Heroes USA to find dependable, adaptable, and experienced\nmilitary leaders for a variety of roles and functions. We are extremely proud\nto help the CDC Foundation as they respond to this pandemic, and we are proud\nof the continued service, sacrifice, and impact of our military veterans and\ntheir spouses.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe CDC Foundation recognizes the tremendous\nvalue and unique skill set that veterans and military spouses provide,\u201d said\nJudy Monroe, MD, president and CEO of the CDC Foundation. \u201cAnd, we are pleased\nto join with Hire Heroes USA to engage and source talented leaders for the open\nemergency response positions we are hiring for to help extend the work of state\nand local health departments in the fight against COVID-19.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Positions at the CDC Foundation can be found\non the Hire Heroes USA Job Board at: https:\/\/jobs.hireheroesusa.org\/<\/a>. Any U.S.\nmilitary veterans or spouses in need of employment support can register for\nfree services at https:\/\/www.hireheroesusa.org\/job-seekers\/<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Together, our impact is greater.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About Hire Heroes USA<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Headquartered in Alpharetta, Ga., Hire Heroes USA<\/a> empowers US military\nmembers, veterans, and spouses to succeed in the civilian workforce. With a\nnational reputation of excellence as the nation\u2019s leading veteran employment\norganization, Hire Heroes USA offers personalized one-on-one coaching,\nprofessionally revised resumes, mentoring, workshops, a job board, career\nfairs, and more, to tens of thousands of job-seeking veterans and military\nspouses annually. Hire Heroes USA prioritizes transparency, earning a 4-star\nrating from Charity Navigator and the GuideStar Platinum Seal. Funded\nexclusively through public donations and private grants, we provide our\nservices at no cost to clients. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

About The CDC Foundation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The CDC Foundation helps the Centers for\nDisease Control and Prevention (CDC) save and improve lives by unleashing the\npower of collaboration between CDC, philanthropies, corporations,\norganizations, and individuals to protect the health, safety and security of\nAmerica and the world. The CDC Foundation is the go-to nonprofit authorized by\nCongress to mobilize philanthropic partners and private-sector resources to\nsupport CDC\u2019s critical health protection mission. Since 1995, the CDC\nFoundation has launched more than 1,000 programs and raised more than $900\nmillion. The CDC Foundation managed hundreds of CDC-led programs in the United\nStates and in more than 140 countries last year. Learn more about the CDC\nFoundation at www.cdcfoundation.org<\/a>.\nFollow the Foundation on Twitter,<\/a> Facebook<\/a>,\nLinkedIn<\/a>, and Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Hire Heroes USA Announces Partnership with CDC Foundation Veterans Sought for Key Positions to Help in the Fight Against COVID-19 Hire Heroes USA, the nation\u2019s leading employment nonprofit for veterans and military spouses, announces their partnership with the CDC Foundation to bring veteran talent into the fight against COVID-19. As unemployment numbers rise nationwide from […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hireheroesusa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hireheroesusa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hireheroesusa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hireheroesusa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hireheroesusa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16674"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hireheroesusa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16674\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hireheroesusa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hireheroesusa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hireheroesusa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}