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Startups: A great next mission for Veterans

In August, Shift will welcome 50+ new startups onto their talent marketplace that makes it easy for some of the most ambitious new companies in America to find and message forward-thinking military Veterans.

Through Shift's ever-growing, free career transition and advancement programs, military service members and Veterans have an easier time identifying and pursuing opportunities.

Upcoming Program Kickoffs

Career Accelerator (4 weeks): August 2, September 7, & October 12
Navigating Next (5 weeks): August 16, September 27, & November 8
Defense Ventures (8 weeks): October 4

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Events this Week

Jul. 15 - San Diego Veterans Job Fair
Jul. 15 - San Antonio - Soldiers’ Angels Veteran Food Distribution
Jul. 16 - Orlando - Soldiers’ Angels Veteran Food Distribution
Jul. 20 - Virtual Career Fair for Veterans
Jul. 20 - How to Partner with AmeriCorps to Serve Your Local Community
Jul. 21 - Seminar: Is Your Financial House In Order
Jul. 21 - G.I. Jobs Get Hired Workshop
Jul. 21 - Operation Deep Dive Facebook Live: Veteran Suicide
Jul. 22 - engAGED Virtual Social Engagement Summit

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VA COVID-19: Updates | Chat | App | Weekly Report | Vaccine

Recall: Philips CPAP, BiPAP machines

Philips Respironics announced a voluntary recall for certain CPAP, BiLevel PAP machines due to issues related to deterioration of the sound abatement foam used in these devices. This recall affects CPAP and BiLevel PAP devices manufactured prior to April 26, 2021.

If you are a Veteran that uses a Philips Respironics CPAP or BiPAP device, continue to use your device as prescribed. You should register your device at https://www.philipssrcupdate.expertinquiry.com.

Philips Respironics will send you a new device when one is available.

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Join VA with a Virtual Internship

IRS Child Tax Credit Payments start July 15

Mark your calendar: The IRS will issue advance #ChildTaxCredit payments on these dates: July 15, August 13, September 15, October 15, November 15 and December 15.

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theSITREP podcast: Everything you want to know about VA home loans

In this episode of theSITREP, Marine Corps Veteran and VA employee Paul Corbett discusses VA home loans, with everything from how to apply, refinancing, credit scores, PCS'ing and more.