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Did you know that North Carolina has over 18,000 open IT jobs? This event is aimed at helping veterans, transitioning service members, reservists, National Guard, and military spouses chart their path towards a rewarding career in the IT field.

Larry Hall, Secretary of the N.C.

In a proactive response to changes in federal defense budget decreases, NC State Industry Expansion Solutions and the North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs has partnered to create the North Carolina Defense Industry Diversification Initiative (DIDI).

The North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs has the responsibility to: “Provide active outreach to the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, the veterans service organizations, and the veterans community in North Carolina to support and assist North Carolina's veterans in identifying and obtaining the services, assistance, and support to which they are entitled, including monitoring efforts to provide services to veterans, newly separated service members, and their immediate family members and disseminating relevant materials.”

The Durham United Negro College Fund Steering Committee will host its annual UNCF Evening with the Stars Gala Friday, Feb. 17 at 7 p.m. at the William & Ida Friday Center Drive, 100 Friday Drive, Chapel Hill.

Yesterday, Secretary Cornell Wilson of the North Carolina Department of Military and Veterans Affairs announced that Governor Pat McCrory signed a proclamation designating November 7-11, 2016 as “Employ a Veteran Week” in North Carolina.  Over the last two years, unemployment among veterans in No

McCrory Administration’s Veterans Department and NCSERVES Commemorate Important Milestone

Governor Pat McCrory released the following video message honoring the 241st birthday of the U.S. Army. 

RALEIGH, N.C. - Whether you are looking to explore the outdoors, learn more about North Carolina history or get an up close view of wildlife this Memorial Day weekend, the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (NCDNCR) offers a variety of attractions for every family to enjoy.