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            • VETERAN RELOCATION INCENTIVE PROGRAM

              The Pottawattamie County Veteran Relocation Incentive Program was created to encourage Veterans to move within the county. The program isavailable to Honorably Discharged U.S. Veterans. If you're interested please fill out the application below and email to Nick Jedlicka.

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            • Home Base Iowa is a free program for veterans to get assistance with their resume, publish them online, and help them connect with hiring employers. Home Base Iowa business partners can see veteran resume and businesses who are seeking candidates that match the veterans' skillset and job requirements will receive an email notification about their resume. The veterans' resume will also be shared with a workforce advisor at an IowaWORKS center. The advisor will contact you to discuss your resume and career options.

            • Home Base Iowa - Post Your Resume

            • LOCAL VETERAN RESOURCES 

            • POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY - VETERAN AFFAIRS POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY - VETERAN AFFAIRS

              Find additional veteran resources for Pottawattamie County through the Veteran Affairs office.  Please follow the link below or contact Margarita Dooley 

              POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY VETERAN AFFAIRS

              IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE - VETERAN/MILITARY STUDENT SERVICES IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE - VETERAN/MILITARY STUDENT SERVICES

              Iowa Western Community College is a learning community committed to excellence in meeting educational needs and improving the quality of life of our veteran/military students and their families through programs, partnerships, and community involvement. Let us help you continue your mission.

              Veterans Service Coordinator
              Brittany Schaben
              Work-Study and Veteran Services

              Ph: (712) 325-3294
              E-mail:               veterans@iwcc.edu

               

              IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE - VETERAN/MILITARY STUDENT SERVICES

            • VETERAN BENEFITS 

            • IOWA DEPARTMENT OF VETERAN AFFAIRS - VETERAN BENEFITS IOWA DEPARTMENT OF VETERAN AFFAIRS - VETERAN BENEFITS

              The IDVA staff includes benefits specialists, accredited by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, who specialize in federal VA benefits, as well as state benefits. They advise veterans and family members of veterans concerning federal VA benefits they may be entitled to receive. These include pension, disability compensation, and other ancillary benefits. Benefit specialists can also represent claimants with federal claims and review all correspondence pursuant to those claims to determine if an award action or denial was correct. For additional information, please call the IDVA office at 515-252-4698 or 800-838-4692 and ask for a benefits specialist.

              IOWA DEPARTMENT OF VETERAN AFFAIRS 

              U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERAN AFFAIRS - VETERAN BENEFITS U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERAN AFFAIRS - VETERAN BENEFITS

              The United States offers several benefits for veterans. Veteran benefits help Veterans and their families buy homes, earn degrees, start careers, stay healthy, and more. Please visit their website for more information. 

              U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERAN AFFAIRS - VETERAN BENEFITS