Download - UEDA Summit 2013 - Awards of Excellence - Talent Development - Operation Reentry North Carolina
28OCT2013
Operation Reentry North Carolina:
Tools for
Advanced Manufacturing
for U.S. Veterans
Ruthann Cage, East Carolina UniversityCarl Rees, City of Greenville, NC
28OCT2013
Community-based Model of Veteran/Family Wellness and Reintegration
• Health & Wellness
• Education
• Economic Opportunity
Rehabilitation ★ Resiliency ★ Reintegration
ORNC
28OCT2013 Rehabilitation ★ Resiliency ★ Reintegration
28OCT2013 Rehabilitation ★ Resiliency ★ Reintegration
OUTCOMES
• 100% passed National exams for OSHA 30 and Lean/Six Sigma White Belt to receive certifications
• 100% took ACT Work Keys tests; 42% received highest scores possible
• 100% interviewed with 8 company HR representatives
• 33% called for 2nd interviews with Greenville, NC firms
• 22% offered positions with Greenville, NC firms
• 28% offered positions outside of Greenville, NC
• 40 servicemembers on wait list for next class
• Today, 2nd class starts its 2nd week
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Replicablity/Expansion
• 2014-15 expand to 12 courses with Golden Leaf Foundation & Industry Support
• Serve Ft. Bragg w/ Fayetteville Tech CC
• Serve Camp LeJeune/Cherry Point w/ Craven CC
• Serve Pope Air Force Base with Pitt CC
28OCT2013 Rehabilitation ★ Resiliency ★ Reintegration
ORNC “Rover”
28OCT2013
ORNC “Rover”
Mobile facility to deliver
• Tele-psychiatry & e-Behavioral Clinic• Navigate Counseling Clinic• Innovation Design Lab• Biofeedback Lab
