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Jobs for Veterans
Overview

The Kansas Department of Commerce, with grant funding from the U.S. Department of Labor, Veterans Employment and Training Service, offers employment and training services to eligible veterans.  For assistance, contact one of these local workforce centers and talk with the Local Veterans Employment Representative (LVER).  The LVER is an employment specialist who has a large reservoir of information about jobs and education/training opportunites, veterans' rights and benefits, laws affecting veterans, employment trends and all services available through other agencies, including veterans' organizations.  Disabled Veteran Outreach Program Specialists (DVOPs) are also avaialble in some locations.

Jobs for Veterans information is also available as a map.

Emporia:  (620) 342-3355
Garden City:  (620) 276-2339
Great Bend: (620) 793-5445
Hays: (785) 625-5654
Independence:  Vacant
Junction City: (785) 762-8870
Kansas City:  (913) 281-3000 Ext 210; (913) 279-2600
Lawrence:  (785) 840-9675
Leavenworth:  (913) 682-2000, ext 51537
Manhattan:  (785) 539-5691
Overland Park:  (913) 577-5900, ext 504, 507 or 508.
Pittsburg:  (350) 231-6587
Salina:  (785) 827-0385
Topeka:  (785) 235-5627, ext 204 or ext 224
Wichita:  (316) 771-6842; (316) 771-6845; (316) 771-6839; (316) 771-6837; (316) 685-2221.

Other resource:  America's Heros at Work; www.americasheroesatwork.gov

To accommodate people with disabilities, auxiliary aides and services will be provided on request, and reasonable modifications to policies and programs will be made on request as a reasonable accommodation.
Kansas Commission on Disability Concerns
1000 SW Jackson Street Suite 100, Topeka, KS 66612-1354
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