11 Wounded Warriors to Graduate from Wounded Warrior Project's TRACK Program, the...

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Thu Jul 30, 2009 11:29am EDT 

11 Wounded Warriors to Graduate from Wounded Warrior Project's TRACK Program,
the Nation's Only Education and Rehabilitation Center for Wounded Veterans
Interview and Photo Opportunities

    When and Where:
    Friday, July 31, 2009
    11:00am

    Florida Community College Jacksonville at Deerwood Center
    9911 Old Baymeadows Road
    Room B1204
    Jacksonville, FL 32256


Dedicated to ensuring this is the most successful generation of veterans in
our nation's history:
    --  Eleven wounded warriors will graduate from TRACK as part of the
        educational program's first cohort.

    --  Each graduate took a minimum of 8 college courses over the 12 months
and
        completed six months of vocational training with local employers like
        CSX, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Jacksonville Sheriff's Office,
        Jacksonville Fire and Rescue, Florida Dept of Health, Merrill Lynch,
        CTI, and Wounded Warrior Project.  All of the graduates are moving on
to
        full-time employment or continuing their education.


About TRACK: 
The TRACK program is the first and only facility in the country to address the
unique educational needs of wounded warriors. The TRACK approach is an
integrated one, designed to address long-term needs for education, focus
training, memory enhancement, goal setting, and rehabilitative care for the
mind, body and spirit.

Interview Opportunities: 
    --  Externship Providers
    --  College Instructors
    --  Supporters/Benefactors
    --  WWP employees

    --  Wounded warriors


About Wounded Warrior Project:
Wounded Warrior Project is a non-profit organization whose mission is to honor
and empower wounded warriors. WWP serves to raise awareness and enlist the
public's aid for the needs of severely injured service men and women, to help
severely injured service members aid and assist each other and to provide
unique, direct programs and services to meet their needs. For more
information, please call 877 TEAM WWP (832-6997) or visit
www.woundedwarriorproject.org.

CONTACT:  Ayla Hay, +1-757-340-7425 Ext. 331, Ayla@themeridiangroup.com

/PRNewswire - July 30/

SOURCE  Wounded Warrior Project
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