Join SVA to learn tools, techniques, and tactics to manage a successful and sustainable student organization. Our Regional Summit program is instrumental in helping build a strong foundation for current and future members and their chapters. Boston blends colonial charm with modern vibrancy, offering historic sites like the Freedom Trail alongside lively neighborhoods and a thriving culinary scene. Experience the unique spirit and cultural diversity that make this coastal city a must-visit destination. Reserve your room by Wednesday, July 24! https://lnkd.in/eqmkehsM #regionalsummits2024 #StudentVeterans #WeAreSVA
Student Veterans of America
Higher Education
Washington, DC 46,199 followers
Inspiring Tomorrow's Leaders.
About us
With a focused mission on empowering student veterans, SVA is committed to providing an educational experience that goes beyond the classroom. Through a dedicated network of nearly 1,600 on-campus chapters in all 50 states and 4 countries representing more than 750,000 student veterans, SVA aims to inspire yesterday’s warriors by connecting student veterans with a community of like-minded chapter leaders. Every day these passionate leaders work to provide the necessary resources, network support, and advocacy to ensure student veterans can effectively connect, expand their skills, and ultimately achieve their greatest potential.
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http://www.studentveterans.org
External link for Student Veterans of America
- Industry
- Higher Education
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2008
- Specialties
- Veterans in Higher Education, Student Veteran Organizations, Professional Development, Veteran Transition, Military Transition, Connecting Veteran Talent to Careers, Advocacy , Research, Leadership , Veteran Success , Scholarships, Leadership Training , Alumni, student veterans, veterans, careers, higher education, College , and advocacy
Locations
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Primary
1012 14th St. NW
12th Floor
Washington, DC 20005, US
Employees at Student Veterans of America
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Abby Kinch, Ph.D.
FT Chief of Staff & VP of Research, Student Veterans of America | PT Instructor, School of Information, USF | Strategy, Policy, and Decision-Making…
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Jared Lyon
President & CEO of Student Veterans of America ♦ Inspiring tomorrow’s leaders
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Awilda Carozza 🌸
Veteran Employment Advocate | Employer Relations Specialist, SVA Career Center | M.S. Emp. Law
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Tammy I. Barlet
Vice President of Government Affairs at Student Veterans of America
Updates
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Two years ago, the launch of Dial 988 then Press 1 made it easier than ever for Veterans and their loved ones to access lifesaving support via the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ Veterans Crisis Line. In these past two years, VCL has answered more than 1,638,138 calls, representing a 22.7% increase in calls per day since the launch. This means that more Veterans than ever are getting the support they need from caring, qualified responders during times of crisis. Read the full press release below. #WeAreSVA #SVALeads #StudentVeterans
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Check-In makes it simple for veterans and their loved ones to receive confidential and compassionate support within 72 hours of contact at no cost and with no hassle. Discover how and start your #VeteranCheckIn journey here: www.veterancheckin.org
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APEX is a powerful, personalized tool designed uniquely for transitioning service members and veterans to specifically align your distinct experiences, interests and aspirations with tangible career opportunities. Key features of APEX include: - Converting your military service and civilian jobs to relevant skills - Providing occupation recommendations that align with your experiences and interests - Assessing your readiness for any occupation with a custom evaluation of how your prior education, experience and skills map to your career of interest - Recommending academic programs to prepare you for your desired career, with veteran relevant data to help you find your best-fit college or university - Integrating with SVA’s Job Board to connect you to current internship, part-time and fulltime employment opportunities with employers that desire your unique talent and experience To learn more, please visit: https://lnkd.in/eUbVxnYM #StudentVeterans #SVALeads #WeAreSVA RTX
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Over 100 student veterans from across the West Coast, along with Student Veterans of America’s (SVA) National President & CEO, Jared Lyon and SVA staff had the distinct privilege of attending the 32nd annual ceremony of the ESPY Awards. The Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly (ESPY) Awards ceremony is hosted annually to celebrate professional athletes who are at the top of their respective sports and have displayed a high level of professionalism in their respective organizations. SVA would like to thank ESPN and The Walt Disney Company for this opportunity to include the student veteran community in this event. We are immensely grateful for this opportunity and experience. #StudentVeterans #WeAreSVA #SVALeads
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Join SVA to learn tools, techniques, and tactics to manage a successful and sustainable student organization. Our Regional Summit program is instrumental in helping build a strong foundation for current and future members and their chapters. Known for the Gateway Arch, St. Louis boasts a vibrant mix of history and modernity! From iconic landmarks to its thriving arts scene and delectable dining options, this city offers something for everyone. Reserve your room by Wednesday, July 17! https://lnkd.in/eveM4nSA #WeAreSVA #SVALeads #StudentVeteran
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Yesterday, Student Veterans of America’s (SVA) National President & CEO Jared Lyon, along with SVA staff, student veterans, and fellow VSOs had the privilege of attending a MLB game where the Washington Nationals faced off against the St. Louis Cardinals. On the eve of the 2024 NATO Summit, this game celebrated the 75th anniversary of NATO and paid tribute to service members from all of our NATO allies. Blue Star Families Wounded Warrior Project Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors wear blue: run to remember Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Hiring Our Heroes
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Join SVA to learn tools, techniques, and tactics to manage a successful and sustainable student organization. Our Regional Summit program is instrumental in helping build a strong foundation for current and future members and their chapters. Known as the Peach State's bustling capital, Atlanta offers a diverse array of attractions, from world-class museums, theaters to lively music venues, and an eclectic culinary scene. Immerse yourself in the blend of Southern charm and urban excitement that defines this dynamic city. Reserve your room by Wednesday, July 10! https://lnkd.in/eDStDewS #regionalsummits2024 #StudentVeterans #WeAreSVA
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The Advising Center provides specialized advising and individualized academic and career coaching to service members, veterans, and their families at key intervention points starting before they even transition out of the military. You will be able to talk one-on-one with a Success Coach to discuss topics of higher education, understanding your APEX pathways and assessment results, and anything else related to your higher education journey and beyond. To learn more, please visit the Advising Center webpage: https://lnkd.in/eUbVxnYM #WeAreSVA #studentveterans #SVALeads RTX
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As we gather to celebrate the birth of our nation this July 4th, we are reminded of the incredible sacrifices and unwavering commitment of those who have served to protect our freedoms. At Student Veterans of America , we honor the bravery and dedication of our student veterans, who continue to contribute to our nation's strength through their academic pursuits and community involvement. This July 4th, while we enjoy the festivities and fireworks, let's also reflect on the freedoms we cherish and the individuals who make them possible. Today is a testament to the courage and vision of our Founding Fathers and the countless individuals who have fought to protect our liberties. Happy Independence Day from all of us at Student Veterans of America. #IndependenceDay #July4th #StudentVeterans
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