TELACU Veterans Upward Bound

04/18/2023

Need help with your job search? Join us and OBTT for a series of workshops focusing on job search tips, marketing yourself, and linked in profiles/search tips. Link in bio. See you soon!

🗓️ Thursday, April 20
🕰️ 9 AM - 3:30 PM

03/24/2023

ATTENTION ALL Women Veterans and Reservists! Come play Bingo with us Thursday, March 30th at 6PM at the TELACU center. Compete for prizes, have some fun, and meet other women Veterans! Meet the staff from Veterans Upward Bound and JVS, so get ready for an unforgettable night of Bingo!!See you all there!
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02/22/2023

Join us Thursday 2/23, in person, for the Off-Base Transition Training workshops from the U.S. Department of Labor! Open to all Military Veterans, reservists, and spouses. Please share!

Thursday, February 23, 2023, workshops start at 8:00 AM!
Location: TELACU VUB, 5400 East Olympic Blvd, LA 90022

Workshops offered (you can select any workshop to attend):

8:00 AM, Your Next move – Give an introduction to the OBTT program and also the start of your next Career Opportunity. What is my purpose?
10:00 AM, Marketing Yourself & Other Job Search Tactics
1:00 PM, Understanding Resume Essentials
3:00 PM, Creating your Resume – Writing Workshop

You can also click on the link: http://bit.ly/3ZbZ8ug
to sign up or come by and we can assist you!

01/18/2023

Join us Friday, January 20th at 10 AM for our financial literacy webinar hosted by ! We will focus on investments, budgeting, goal setting, paying bills, debt, and protecting your money. RSVP today, space is limited! All Veterans are welcome!

Eventbrite: https://bit.ly/3FuDiKj

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11/12/2022

Happy Veterans Day to those who have served! Take a look at the many deals you can take advantage of today. We appreciate your sacrifice and thank you for your service!

11/12/2022

Happy Veterans Day to all of those who have served our country ! We, at TELACU Veterans Upward Bound are so grateful to service and serve those who have served. Your courage is honored and your sacrifices are recognized today and everyday. As a reminder, our office will be closed today in observance of Veterans Day.

11/11/2022

Happy 247th Birthday to the United States Marines!!! The day is yours, Devil Dogs. Cheers! 🇺🇸🫡

10/14/2022

Happy 247th Birthday, to the US Navy⚓️🌊

Thank you for serving with Honor, Courage, and Commitment and for upholding the long US Navy tradition of “Victory at Sea.”
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08/25/2022

TELACU Veterans Upward Bound invites you to our
📚Veteran Business Spotlight 💻

🗓Friday August 26th at 10AM Online via Zoom

During the spotlight event, learn about the opportunities that are offered at Cedars Sinai!
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We invite you to attend and share these events with Veterans! 🇺🇸

✍🏼You can sign up for these events as well as check out our other Veteran events on Eventbrite!

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08/25/2022

The Biden Administration announced yesterday that it will be forgiving up to $20k of federal student loans to those who make under $125k. Furthermore, the student loan pause will be extended until December 31st, 2022. This announcement comes at great news to students. Our advisors will be able to assist once all information is released.

08/18/2022

We welcome you to join us for our Summer 2022 College Readiness Academy Workshop Series! Join us for our upcoming College Readiness Academy Event!

📚August 19 at 10AM Online via Zoom📚

The College Readiness Academy (CRA) Workshop Series is a FREE program that consists of workshop sessions covering all the essentials of becoming a successful college student.

Career Workshop: Come and learn about creating a Resume, Cover Letter, and exploring LinkedIn. We will answer questions such as: How to write a successful Resume? What is LinkedIn? How can I use LinkedIn? All for Free!

🇺🇸PLEASE SHARE, ALL VETERANS ARE WELCOME🇺🇸

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08/15/2022

Attention Veterans🇺🇸🎓 LACCD will be hosting an enrollment fair for veterans, service members, and their families on August 17 from 11am-4pm at the Bob Hope Patriotic Hall. The LACCD Veterans Enrollment Fair is open to all veterans (active, Reserve, Guard), student veterans (future, current, and returning students), and their families members. The fair will also have campus swag available for those who attend. Gift cards will be available for those who enroll (at the event and while supplies last). Resources included: 📚 Education counselors will be available to help with course questions. 📚Campus Student Services (e.g. Financial Aid, DSP&S) representatives to assist with enrollment. 📚 Veteran service organizations (LAMVA, VPAN, CalVet, TELACU, JVS, and the VA) will also be available to help with education related resources. 📚 Veteran family member education benefit assistance. 📚 Veteran claims assistance. Bob Hope Patriotic Hall is located at 1816 S. Figueroa St. Los Angeles, CA 90015. We hope to see you there!

08/15/2022

Join and for their their Cuts for Vets event this Saturday, August 20th from 8 AM -12 PM. First 15 veterans get a free haircut!! Call (424) 477- 7752 to RSVP! Must show proof of veteran status. See you all there! 💇‍♀️💇‍♂️🇺🇸

08/08/2022

Join us for our Summer 2022 College Readiness Academy Workshop Series!
📚August 12 at 10AM Online via Zoom📚

The College Readiness Academy (CRA) Workshop Series is a FREE program that consists of workshop sessions covering all the essentials of becoming a successful college student.

Come and learn what Colleges are available for you but also how to finance your education. We will answer questions such as: How do I pay for college? Where can I find a scholarship? What are the College Systems?

🇺🇸PLEASE SHARE, ALL VETERANS ARE WELCOME🇺🇸

08/05/2022

Join as they host the Cal State Apply Workshop today at 11 AM! Find out step by step how to apply to the CSUs! Zoom ID:458-785-5749

08/04/2022

Hello from TELACU Veterans Upward Bound!
Join us & Please Share: Virtual Campus Field Trip to LA Trade Tech! This Friday, May 6, 2022, at 10 AM
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* Learn about Information on Academics, Admissions, Financial Aid
* Meet personnel from the Veteran Resource Center
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Call the TELACU Veterans Upward Bound Staff
323.723.2801 (Call or Text)
[email protected]
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Please share with any Veteran considering college. ALL are encouraged to attend!
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We offer campus tours every academic quarter. We visit various Community, UC and Cal State colleges. Keep an eye out for our next tour next quarter!

The Veterans Upward Bound Program empowers the men and women who have sacrificially served our nation in the military to transition more effectively into college.

07/27/2022

ATTENTION ALL VETERANS! Come play Bingo with us this Friday at 10 AM via Zoom! Prizes will be given to winners! Registration ends on thursday 7/28 at 5 PM. Click the link in our bio to register under Eventbrite. See you all there!
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07/21/2022

We welcome you to join us for our Summer 2022 College Readiness Academy Workshop Series! Join us for our upcoming College Readiness Academy Event!

📚July 22 at 10AM Online via Zoom📚

The College Readiness Academy (CRA) Workshop Series is a FREE program that consists of workshop sessions covering all the essentials of becoming a successful college student.

Come and learn what Colleges are available for you but also how to finance your education. We will answer questions such as: How do I pay for college? Where can I find a scholarship? What are the College Systems?

🇺🇸PLEASE SHARE, ALL VETERANS ARE WELCOME🇺🇸

07/07/2022

Join us tomorrow, July 8th at 10 AM for our financial literacy webinar hosted by ! We will focus on savings, budgeting, goalsetting, paying bills, debt, and protecting your money. RSVP today, space is limited! All Veterans are welcome!📚LINK IN BIO UNDER EVENTBRITE📚!
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07/06/2022

Join us Friday, July 8th at 10 AM for our financial literacy webinar hosted by ! We will focus on savings, budgeting, goalsetting, paying bills, debt, and protecting your money. RSVP today, space is limited! All Veterans are welcome!
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06/07/2022

Please join us in congratulating our team member and Academic Advisor, Lauren Alviz. Lauren graduated with her Bachelors of Arts in Psychology from California State University Long Beach. Lauren has been with TELACU Veterans Upward Bound for almost a year and and has impacted so many lives in our Veteran community. She has so many ideas and we can’t wait to see what her future holds and how she will help our Veterans. We are thankful for you and so proud of you Lauren!
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06/07/2022

Please join us in congratulating our team member and Educational Counselor, Angelica Escalante! Angelica graduated with her Masters of Science in Clinical Psychology from Mount Saint Mary’s University. Angelica plays such an integral and important part in our organization and has impacted so many lives in our Veteran community. We are thankful for you and so proud of you Angelica!
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06/06/2022

❗️REPOST ALERT ❗️

TELACU Veterans Upward Bound is hiring for a part-time Intern position! Know anyone who is passionate about serving the veteran community? Would you like to join to be part of the VUB family? Join us today by scanning the QR code to apply! We can’t wait to have you 😊🇺🇸

06/03/2022

Come join Bingo events on Wednesdays starting June 8th from 11 AM - 1 PM at 700 N Bullis Road, Compton, CA 90221. Come relax, enjoy, and play some Bingo with other veterans and military families!

05/31/2022

05/23/2022

TELACU Veterans Upward Bound invites you to our
📚Veteran Business Spotlight 💻

🗓Friday May 27 at 10AM Online via Zoom

During the spotlight event, learn about the opportunities that are offered at Amazon!

At Amazon, thousands of veterans and military spouses are driving innovation and raising the bar on the customer experience. Each day, they apply their knowledge, skills, and leadership abilities in a wide variety of careers around the world on behalf of our customers.
Zoom link: https://bit.ly/3NtY5Ri

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We invite you to attend and share these events with Veterans! 🇺🇸

✍🏼You can sign up for these events as well as check out our other Veteran events on Eventbrite!

📍LINK IN BIO📍

05/19/2022

It’s that time of the quarter again! Join us on Friday, May 20th, at 10 AM for our Game Day! Come and show us your bingo skills and win some free amazing prizes 👀Link in bio to register under Eventbrite. See you all there!

05/18/2022

ATTENTION ALL VETERANS! Come play Bingo with us this Friday at 10 AM via Zoom! Prizes will be given to winners! Registration ends on 5/19 at 5 PM. Click the link in our bio to register under Eventbrite. See you all there!

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05/15/2022

event at the Library and family come and join us! La Puente Library

05/14/2022

and Family Appreciation Day! Vet Center with us!

05/12/2022

We welcome you to join us for our Spring 2022 College Readiness Academy Workshop Series! Join us for our upcoming College Readiness Academy Event!

📚May 13 at 10AM Online via Zoom📚

The College Readiness Academy (CRA) Workshop Series is a FREE program that consists of workshop sessions covering all the essentials of becoming a successful college student.

Career Workshop: Come and learn about creating a Resume, Cover Letter, and exploring LinkedIn. We will answer questions such as: How to write a successful Resume? What is LinkedIn? How can I use LinkedIn? All for Free!

🇺🇸PLEASE SHARE, ALL VETERANS ARE WELCOME🇺🇸

04/28/2022

We welcome you to join us for our Spring 2022 College Readiness Academy Workshop Series! Join us for our upcoming College Readiness Academy Event!

📚April 29 at 10AM Online via Zoom📚

The College Readiness Academy (CRA) Workshop Series is a FREE program that consists of workshop sessions covering all the essentials of becoming a successful college student.

Come and learn what Colleges are available for you but also how to finance your education. We will answer questions such as: How do I pay for college? Where can I find a scholarship? What are the College Systems?

🇺🇸PLEASE SHARE, ALL VETERANS ARE WELCOME🇺🇸

04/28/2022

New Edison International Lineworker Scholarship 😊💸

Edison is offering a four- year, $1-million program to provide scholarships of up to $25,000 to cover tuition and related support needs! Please see the requirements above if interested!

04/21/2022

Our first College Readiness Academy is coming up TOMORROW!

🧑‍💼👩‍💼💻 Career Interest in the Digital Age
🗓April 22nd at 10 AM
📍on Zoom

Come join us as we explore resources for how to discover you chosen career path and how to adjust to online learning! Interested? Sign up here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/career-interest-in-the-digital-age-tickets-308902243927?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

04/21/2022

Join us for our upcoming College Readiness Academy Event!

📚April 22 at 10AM Online via Zoom📚

The College Readiness Academy (CRA) Workshop Series is a FREE program that consists of workshop sessions covering all the essentials of becoming a successful college student. This week, we are going to focus on
Career Interest & Online Learning; where you can learn about selecting a Career field and how to approch it. We will answer questions such as: How do I find a Career? Where do I start? What is a Personality test?

🇺🇸PLEASE SHARE, ALL VETERANS ARE WELCOME🇺🇸

04/21/2022

TELACU Veterans Upward Bound presents and invites you to our
📚Spring 2022 College Readiness Academy Workshop Series📚
The College Readiness Academy (CRA) Workshop Series is a FREE program that consists of workshop sessions covering all the essentials of becoming a successful college student.
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We invite you to attend share these events with Veterans!

✍🏼You can sign up for these events as well as check out our other Veteran events on Eventbrite!

📍LINK IN BIO📍

04/20/2022

We welcome you to join us for our Spring 2022 College Readiness Academy Workshop Series!

📚April 22 at 10AM Online via Zoom📚

The College Readiness Academy (CRA) Workshop Series is a FREE program that consists of workshop sessions covering all the essentials of becoming a successful college student. This week, we are going to focus on
Career Interest & Online Learning; where you can learn about selecting a Career field and how to approch it. We will answer questions such as: How do I find a Career? Where do I start? What is a Personality test?

🇺🇸PLEASE SHARE, ALL VETERANS ARE WELCOME🇺🇸

04/14/2022

from our friends at LACBA Veterans Legal Services Project!🇺🇸 in , there are still spots open for our April 20th Record Clearing Clinic! Do you have an old conviction that you would like expunged or a traffic ticket that you need assistance with? We'd love to help! Call us today at 213.896.6537 to register.