Arizona State Parks hire homeless veterans
Good news out of Arizona. Arizona State Parks has begun a pilot program of hiring homeless veterans to assist in maintaining the areas around and in their state park system. Paid $12/hr and given a tr...
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Mr.Mark wrote:IDman wrote:
Sounds good but it makes me wonder: How will they find full-time meaningful jobs if they are working out in the State Parks 40 hours a week?
It seems to me if a Veteran applies for the job, that IS the job they want. And, that job may be very meaningful to them.
MM.
That still leaves 128 hrs/week..:W..Plus, they are also getting some "hands on" experience to put on their resume...IMHO, if I'm looking to hire someone, it just looks better if he's working than it does if he simply says he's homeless..:E....Dennis
