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    PAHRA Chapter Meeting "Hear from our Local Veteran Resource Experts"

    Date: November 13, 2019, 11:00am – 1:00pm
    Location:
    Meetings will be held at the Prescott Valley Public Library Crystal Room .
    7401 E Civic Cir, Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
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    Hear from our Local Veteran Resource Experts

     

    Register for this event HERE through Eventbrite

     

    Sheryl Gillum: sgillum@usvetsinc.org

    Sean Hankison: sean.hankison@va.gov

    Sean Hankison (Veteran and VHA Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Northern AZ VA Medical Center)

    • What it is like job seeking as a recently separated Veteran
    • How does VHA Vocational Rehabilitation help
    • Negative stereotypes associated with Veterans
    • Benefits of hiring Veterans
    • How to attract Veterans to your organizations
    • How to retain Veterans in your organizations

    Sheryl Gillum (Workforce Development Coordinator, United States Veteran’s Initiative, U.S. VETS)

    • HVRP (Homeless Veteran Reintegration Program)
    • The HIRE Vets Medallion Program
    • How to tap into the Employment Resources for Veterans
    • Discussion of your concerns/Q&A

     

    Presented by Sean P. Hankison and Sheryl Gillum.

     

    About Sean Hankinson:

    Sean is a former United States Marine (2009-2014).He currently serves his fellow Veterans as a Vocational Counselor for VHA Vocational Rehabilitation at the Prescott VA. He also serves as the HUB Leader for the Ride to Recovery- Project Hero Cycling Team in Arizona. Our mission is to promote mental health recovery and awareness through the sport of cycling.  

    He is a father of two boys, ages 6 and 7 and the coach of their hockey teams and is finishing his M. Ed from NAU in Career and Technical Education.

     

    About Sheryl Gillum:

    Workforce Development Coordinator (HVRP)

    U.S.VETS - Prescott

    Sheryl has worked in employment services for about 3 years and with veterans exclusively for 1 year. Prior to that, Sheryl was a retail store manager, business owner, compliance officer, and trainer. Sheryl has Bachelor of Science degree in Human Resource Management