How AWS supports state of Virginia and US veterans: new impact study highlights collaboration’s success - Amazon Web Services (AWS)
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How AWS supports state of Virginia and US veterans: new impact study highlights collaboration’s success - Amazon Web Services (AWS)

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September 28, 2021

Summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has released a new impact study showcasing its successful collaboration with the state of Virginia to support military veterans through apprenticeship programs. The initiative highlights AWS's commitment to hiring and training veterans, with significant investments in workforce development and infrastructure in the region.

With Virginia home to a large population of veterans, this partnership not only enhances the skills of transitioning service members but also contributes to the local economy. As AWS continues to expand its presence, the story serves as a powerful example of how targeted apprenticeship programs can create career pathways for veterans while addressing workforce needs in technology.

Why this matters for apprenticeships

This story highlights the importance of apprenticeship programs in bridging the gap between military service and civilian employment, particularly in the technology sector. By focusing on veterans, organizations like AWS are not only providing valuable training but also fostering a skilled workforce that meets industry demands.

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