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Run, bike, or swim for vets!

People of all ages and all abilities are working together to raise money to train veterans with disabilities. Returning soldiers are unemployed at staggering rates. Help us get them the tech skills and jobs that they deserve.

Learn how to support training for vets!

 

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Stay fit and change lives.

Create your personal fundraising page using these tools. Set your goals and invite your friends to help you while supporting the training and employment of veterans with disabilities at the same time. It’s that simple.

Set your goals to support the training and employment of vets with disabilities.

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Work out! Change lives!

Whatever your fitness routine, I Sweat 4 Vets needs your help. Let your friends know your goals and ask them to donate to the program in support of them. The money you raise is used to train veterans with disabilities to perform needed technology jobs. We all win!

Learn how you can be an I Sweat 4 Vets hero.

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A vet with disabilities needs you.

…and you can help just by asking your friends to support your fitness goals! Your workout and sports routines can help raise the funds needed to train a veteran with disabilities to earn a living performing accessible technology work.

Ask your frieds to support your fitness goals AND vets!

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Help return disabled vets to work.

I Sweat for Vets supports Knowbility’s AccessWorks program, training veterans and others with disabilities to work in technology jobs. In 2010, AccessWorks was recognized for excellence by the Texas Rehabilitation Association and the Texas Governor’s Office.

Help raise money to train veterans!

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Help vets with disabilities.

The High Intensity Training (HIT) Center in Austin Texas kicks off the first I Sweat For Vets campaign on November 11th 2010 with rewards for HIT Center participants. We invite other fitness centers to join the cause.

How your fitness center can sponsor a Sweat for Vets program.

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The Kessler Foundation, National Organization on Disability and Harris Interactive have released the results of the follow-up survey of the 2010 Survey of Employment of Americans with Disabilities.

In the fall of 2010, Knowbility’s AccessWorks program was recognized for innovation and effectiveness by two leading Texas agencies.

October 28, 2010 The U.S. Department of Labor announced the availability of a new online toolkit to guide employers through the process for hiring veterans.

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