US Department of Veteran Affairs
Our Mission: To fulfill President Lincoln’s promise “To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan” by serving and honoring the men and women who are America’s Veterans.
Helmets to Hardhats’ (H2H)
Our Mission: To help transition our military heroes into successful civilian careers in the building trades.
https://helmetstohardhats.org/
The Helmets to Hardhats Program was conceptualized in 2002 and rolled out nationally in 2003 to assist Post 9/11 Veterans transition into careers in the Building Trades. New York, with its rich union density and high Veteran population, was one of the original launch sites for the program. To date, over 3,000 Veterans in New York State have started construction careers. NY Helmets to Hardhats has a team of dedicated professionals dedicated to your transition.