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Every month the Office of Veteran Employment Services (OVES) assist veterans navigating their job search. Disabled Veterans Outreach Program Representative (DVOP) provide the intensive services necessary to meet the employment needs of Veterans who are economically or educationally disadvantaged, disabled, homeless, or facing other significant barriers to employment. Local Veteran Employment Representatives (LVER) conduct targeted outreach to employers in the state to assist veterans in gaining employment, including conducting seminars for employers and, in conjunction with employers, conducting job search workshops and establishing job search groups; and facilitate employment, training, and placement services furnished to veterans.
Veteran Outreach Spotlight
The Office of Veteran Employment Services' staff works tirelessly to provide our veterans with the tools and opportunities to find meaningful employment. For their efforts we'd like to shine a spotlight on those staff members for the great work.
LVER Thomas Krystyn and DVOP Michael Reynders at the March 8th, 2025 Milwaukee Veteran Stand Down. A Stand Down is designed and intended to bring a wide array of pre-existing specialized resources together at one location and to provide a comprehensive therapeutic program to homeless and at-risk veterans that integrates employment, housing, medical, legal, and a broad range of social services.
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201 E. Washington Ave
P.O. Box 7946
Madison, WI 53707
(608) 266-3131
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