Green Zone
Green Zone
Green Zone
Veterans served our country. How can we serve them when they join our community on campus?
Green Zone is for faculty, staff and students to learn about the student veteran experience. Through training modules and conversations, Green Zone helps our community support our student veterans and understand the challenges they face. Training covers topics like:
- Understanding cultural differences
- Recognizing the challenges student veterans face
- Appreciating the benefits student veterans bring to campus and classes
- Sharing resources to assist student veterans
- Provide data about military affiliated students on campus
- Challenges military affiliated students face on campus
- The importance and process of being certified for VA educational benefits
RSVP for the Zoom event about Veteran issues on Wednesday, June 30 at 2 p.m.
Speakers include:
Jenna Howard and Janey Wheeler – Mental Health Counselors at OCCC
Todd Rudat – Coordinator of Disability Services and Marine Veteran
Janis Armstrong – Coordinator of Veteran Services
Chris Borthick – Veteran student advisor
Chris Snoddy – Associate Vice President for Student Affairs
Kevin Eddings – Director of Student Accessibility and Support