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1 Business Start-up Assistance General Services Administration Assistance for Disabled Veterans Small Business in Doing Business w/the Government National Veteran Owned Business Assn. Start-up Assistance. (412) NOLO.com Small business law; answers to legal questions Small Business Administration Planning Tools Small Business Administration Free On-Line Courses for Small Business Start-Ups. Small Business Administration Business Assistance (202) VA Center for Veterans Enterprise (866) VA Small and Disadvantaged Businesses (800) Cemeteries Bourne National Cemetery (508) Education & Training GI Bill VA information Site for GI Bill (888) Employment Resources and Job Search Hyannis Career Center North St. Hyannis, MA All Retail Jobs.com allretailjobs.com Retail Jobs Boston Herald Job Search Web Site Boston.Monster Job Search Website Career Development and Marketing Comprehensive List of Job Search Websites Civil Service Exam (MA) MA Civil Service Exam Application. Commonwealth of Mass. State Employment Listings Commonwealth of Mass. State Jobs and Civil Service Test Notices Craig s List Popular Job Search Web Site Dept. of Defense Automated System of Job Listing and

2 Dept. of Defense DoD Jobs Transitional Assistance. Dept. of Defense Job Search Web Site Dept. of Defense Troops to Teachers Website Dept. of Education Department of Education Jobs Dept. of Labor Career Center Locator Dept. of Labor Veterans' Employment and Training Service Dept. of Labor Veterans Job Search Web Site Dice.com Technology Jobs ejobs.com Index of 400+ National Job Web Sites Guru.com Freelance Contracting Information Helmets to Hardhats Trades Jobs Indeed.com Popular Job Search Web Site Job Smart Job Search Resources Job-Hunt.Org Comprehensive Listing of Job Search Web Sites Job Interview.net Interview Preparation Jobs in Trucks.com jobsintrucks.com Driving jobs. Jobster Jobster.com Employment Web Site MA Board of Building Regulations Licensing Information MA Dept. of Workforce Development Home Page. MA Div. Of Professional Licensure Trades and Professional Licenses. MA Municipal Association Town and City Jobs in MA Microsoft Resume Templates Monster.com Popular Job Search Website My Bookmarks.com Veteran oriented job seeker resource list. NE Higher Ed. Recruitment Consortium Education Jobs Office of Personnel Management Federal Government Job Openings; Veterans' Resource Center Office of Personnel Management Preference Office of Special Counsel "Uniformed Services Employment and Reemp Act." USERRA Retirement Jobs.com Retirement Jobs

3 Riley Guide Job Search Resources Salary.com Salary Research Tool Schmoozemonger.com Networking Website. Simply Hired Simplyhired.com Employment Web Site Think Jobs Engineering/Trades Jobs Transportation Security Admin. TSA Jobs US Air Force Air Force Civilian Employment US Coast Guard Coast Guard Civilian Employment US Government Career Development Information US Navy Navy Civilian Jobs US Postal Service Post Office Jobs VA VA Job Listings WebCrawler.com Search Engine Federal Government Dept. of Defense DoD Home Page Dept. of Labor TAP Federal Trade Commission Consumer Protection House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Veterans' Programs, Laws, and Reports Bills to the House. Pending Legislation Federal Legislation. VA VA Home Page General Information Any Soldier AnySoldier.com To send items to Service Members in Iraq/ Afghanistan. Battleship Cove Veterans' Oral History Project. Dept. of Transportation Automotive and other Recalls Resource List Comprehensive List of Pertinent Sites for Veterans VA Repossessed Homes for Sale

4 Housing & Support Services Armed Forces Retirement Home Independent Retirement Living Habitat P.L.U.S., Inc Transitional Housing Housing and Urban Development Homeownership Assistance NE Shelter for Homeless Veterans Transitional Housing VA Transitional Housing Veterans Benefits Clearing House, Inc. Counseling, Employment Training, Housing Assistance. Chelsea Soldiers Home, MA Domicillary and Long-Term Care Mass. Government Massachusetts Veteran Service Officers VSO contact information for each city and town in MA Commonwealth of Mass. A Listing of MA State and Local Governments. Joint Committee on Vets and Federal Veterans' Benefit Legislation in MA MA Dept. of Veterans' Services Listing of Veterans' Agents by Municipality MA Registry of Motor Vehicles Information on obtaining a CDL. MA Secretary of State Citizens'/Veterans Information Guide VOICE veteransvoice@vet.state.ma.us Resource Directory: Information on Local Veterans' Representatives, Training, Education, Credentialing, and Employment Resources. Medical Information/Benefits American Medical Association Dept. of Defense TRICARE Eldercare Locator MA Dept. of Veterans' Services Links to MA Veterans' Benefits Details MA Secretary of State Veterans' Guide to Benefits National Alliance on Mental Illness PTSD Information

5 National Council on Alcoholism National Council on the Aging PTSD Alliance PTSD Information USDA Food Safety & Inspection VA Health Benefits and Services (877) VA Medical Care for Dependents and Survivors Money and Finance Dept. of Health & Human Services Find and Apply for Federal Grants. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Free financial literacy training. FedMoney Lists Loan, Grant, and Other Federal Financial Aid MA Board of Higher Education Public Service Scholarship Programs for Eligible Veterans. MA Department of Revenue Disabled Veterans Property Tax Exemptions. MA Div. of Unemployment Insurance Unemployment Insurance Information (617) MA Office of Student Assistance State Financial Aid Services Ofc of Vets' Edu. MA Board of Higher Vets Tuition Waiver Information (617) Social Security Administration Social Security Benefits VA Home Loan Guaranties Schools Action, Inc. Vocational and Job Training Career Advantage Listing of Vocational and Technical Schools College Surfing College Locator Innovative Computer Courses Computer Training - MS Office, Accounting, Graphics Institute for Environmental Education Training for Jobs in the Environmental Sector MA Community Colleges MA Vocational Association Listing of Programs and Courses offered (617) Listing of Massachusetts Vocational Schools UMASS Boston Veterans' Upward Bound Program, Tuition Waiver (617) UMASS Lowell Tuition Waiver, Degree Programs

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