The transition from active military service to civilian life is rarely, if ever, an easy one. Due to gaps in experience and a lack of a higher education, many veterans struggle to find work and make new lives for themselves. Helmets to Hardhats is trying to change that. By working with trades to place vets in accelerated apprenticeship programs, Helmets to Hardhats isn’t just providing veterans with jobs, but giving them the tools and training they need to build life-long construction careers. Read the real-life stories of veterans that Helmets to Hardhats has already helped.

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