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From Service to Success: Sam Ruben’s Mission to Empower Veterans Through Real Estate
by Nicole Ward, DRC Data Journalist | Apr 30, 2024
In this continuing series on real estate development in Southern Dallas, we introduce you to real estate professionals who are part of Innovan Neighborhood's Community Developers Roundtable. They’re working to bring new life to long-neglected parts of Dallas.
The New Dallas Landscape, Part 5: Meet Sam Ruben, of Ruben Legacy Homes.
by Lance Murray |
May 1, 2023
Nancy Novak received the iMasons Luminary Award at an international event in Monaco in April. The award is given to individuals who exemplify iMasons' values and who have made significant, lasting contributions to the digital infrastructure industry. Recipients are also inducted into the iMason Hall of Fame.
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by Riley Farrell |
Jul 28, 2020
Inspired by his personal story, Chris Montoya has dedicated his professional life to assisting veterans in finding meaningful work after transitioning back to civilian life. The founder kicked off the 501c3 status of his "labor of love" by partnering with Spectrum/Charter on a four-part military hiring event.
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 31, 2019
The nonprofit hopes to inspire veterans and their spouses to start their own business by providing them with proper training, resources, and connections.
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Veterans are often ideal Information Technology employees, as they are easily adaptable, very trainable, and bring 'soft' skills to the table, which may be rare among their peers. [Image: K_E_N, iStockPhoto]
VettedHeroes Seeks to Improve Veteran Hiring with Partnerships, Technology
by Payton Potter | Nov 12, 2018
VettedHeroes' digital platform will use AI and VR to match veterans with fulfilling jobs during the transition into civilian life.
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 19, 2018
Also, you'll learn about an UT Southwestern scientist winning a $3 million award, and how MyndVR is promoting research into VR's medical role. Here are some of the research projects underway in North Texas that could make lives better.
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 5, 2018
Also, you'll learn about a researcher who's studying the effects of even mild traumatic brain injuries on veterans. Here are some of the research projects underway in North Texas that could make lives better.
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by Lance Murray |
Jul 31, 2018
The relationship with Long Island State Veterans Home is the first partnership with a veterans home for MyndVR, which already was serving senior communities.
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[Illustration by Aelitta via iStock]
Hire Maturity Looks to Help Older Workers Land Jobs
by Jeff Bounds | Mar 16, 2018
After taking time off to walk across Spain, a North Texas serial entrepreneur is using high-quality talent fairs to find work for people ages 45 and up.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Nov 16, 2017
Browse our curated selection of events to plan your next week — and beyond.
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by Amy Wolff Sorter |
Nov 15, 2017
The Irving-based management consulting firm plans to gather its first Heroes to Healthcare Initiative cohort in 2018.
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 20, 2017
The event will feature 35 speakers, 3 keynotes, and more than 21 sessions for the military and veteran community.
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Equest's Hooves for Heroes program has helped more than 600 veterans and military family members in the last five years. [Photo courtesy of Equest]
Equine Facility Expands Reach to Veterans Via Digital Network
by Jewels Clark | Sep 5, 2017
South Dallas-based Equest will be one of 10 organizations participating in the R4 Coordinated Care Network for veterans and their families.
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by Mallory Houser |
Jun 30, 2017
Since 2012, F.A.R.M. has assisted more than 250 veterans and raised around $400,000 to help veterans return to civilian life. Recently, it moved to 200 acres in Seogoville, which co-founder Steve Smith said has been challenging, but offers future potential.
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by Nicholas Sakelaris |
Nov 15, 2016
The Dallas-Fort Worth area has 58,587 veteran-owned companies, the most in the state, according to the Census Bureau’s Survey of Business Owners.
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by Heather Noel |
Nov 14, 2016
During the monthly event, veterans learn various engineering and construction skills such as metalworking, soldering, and woodworking.
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