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Broomfield Workforce Center

Veterans Employment Services

The Broomfield Workforce Center provides priority of service to veterans in all employment and training programs.

Veteran Eligibility Requirements

  • To be eligible to receive services as a veteran you must meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

    • Served on active duty in a branch of the United States military for a minimum of 181 days for other than training and received other than a dishonorable discharge.

    • Have a service-related disability.

    • Received a campaign medal and received other than a dishonorable discharge.

Veterans Assistance is available in the following areas.

  • Job Referral--Referrals to jobs from the Colorado Workforce Center database.

  • Case Management--Close follow-up, job development, and intensive job search for veterans.

  • Local Employer Information--Information is available on employers in Broomfield County.

  • Job Search Assistance--Veterans Employment Specialists provide guidance in searching for employment locally and nationally.

  • Referrals to Training--Veterans Employment Specialists will refer veterans to appropriate training to improve employability.

ATTENTION VETERANS:

Public Law 107-288, section 2(a) of the Act 38 U.S.C. 4215(a) creates a priority service for veterans (and some spouses) "who otherwise meet the eligibility requirements for participation" in Department of Labor training programs.

Those programs are:

Workforce Investment Act (WIA)
Wagner Peyser Employment Services
Trade Act Programs (TAA) 
Labor Market Information Formula Grants
Senior Community Service Employment  
Migrant & Seasonal Farm Workers Program
Indian & Native American Programs 
H-1b Technical Skills Training Grants
Job Corps 
WIA Demonstration Projects
Youth Opportunity Grants 
National Emergency Grants (NEG) 
Pilot Programs
Research and Development 
Career One-Stop Electronic Tools
DOL Internet-based Self-service Tools    

 

    For more information on the Broomfield Workforce Center's Veterans Services contact our Veterans Representative:

  Ben Chavez - bchavez@broomfield.org or (303) 464-5591

Visit  CDLE - Colorado Veteran's Services for more information on statewide services offered to veteran's.