Recap of The Hire America’s Heroes Veterans Career Day – Feb 5, 2011 – Qwest Field, Seattle, WA

Many thanks! The 2011 Hire America’s Heroes Veterans Career Day was hosted at Qwest Field in Seattle. Many thanks to all who participated in Hire America’s Heroes Veterans Career Day on Feb 5, 2011, at Qwest Field, Seattle, WA. Over 40 Puget Sound Area Corporations participated in the event which was attended by nearly 1,000 Veteran Job Seekers.

Comments from Corporate Exhibitors:

“ . . . thank you again for a fantastic event. I think that it exceeded all expectations and you should feel very proud of the high level of engagement and participation from job seekers and local companies. We’re excited to do it again soon.”

“ . . . it was an excellent event . . . we have a number of potentials from the attendees. Thanks for all the hard work!”

“Nice job on the HAH event on Saturday!  It was very well attended by both employers and Veterans.  There were a number of Veterans who attended who will likely be future . . . employees.  I wasn’t able to attend the speaking events but from comments, quite a few Veterans attended the sessions and found value in them.”

“I just wanted to thank you for putting on an excellent event. WOW! Hire America's Heroes produced over 70 requests for additional information. It will take about a week to follow up with all of them!”

Comments from Veteran Job Seekers:

“I just wanted to thank you for all the hard work you put in to making Saturday's conference a success!  As a participant, I was extremely thankful for the emails you sent out and appreciate your efforts.  Thanks again for your help!”

“I am glad everything went well this past Saturday and look forward to another possibility to attend in the near future.  Thank you again for all your help and for putting together such excellent opportunities for myself and others.”

Comments from Attendees:

“What a terrific event! The comments I heard from Veterans and Employers alike were emphatically positive! Be sure you let me know when the next one is . . .”

“It was indeed a great event. I am very excited to help our veteran students with their career goals. Let me know if I can help in any way!”

News Coverage of the Event

"Hire America's Heroes' connects vets with jobs"

Reported By CHRISTIE JOHNSON in February 2011

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Photographs Taken at the Event

Photographs provided courtesy of John Peck

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