Purple Heart Foundation Featured Partner:
FASTPORT
Thank you to all of our Partners for helping us to continue fulfilling our mission!
By supporting them, you are supporting our efforts to help more Veterans!
Connecting Veterans to Careers That Drive the Nation Forward
The Purple Heart Foundation is proud to partner with FASTPORT, a U.S. Department of Labor national apprenticeship intermediary and industry leader in veteran employment. FASTPORT bridges the gap between America’s heroes and high-quality career opportunities in transportation, logistics, and skilled trades.
Together, we’re committed to helping Purple Heart recipients and other honorably discharged veterans navigate the transition from military to civilian employment with confidence, dignity, and purpose while providing long-time veterans opportunities to grow into new careers.
Why FASTPORT?
FASTPORT’s mission is simple: accelerate veteran hiring and connect talent to employers who value their service. With hundreds of thousands employers in their network and partnerships across public and private sectors, FASTPORT offers:
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Free Career Navigation for transitioning service members and veterans
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Direct Connections to Military-Friendly Employers
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Apprenticeship Opportunities in High-Demand Fields
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Support with Certifications, Skill Translation, and Job Placement
Whether you’re ready to get behind the wheel, work with your hands, or lead teams in logistics or safety, FASTPORT helps veterans land careers — not just jobs.
How This Partnership Supports You
The Purple Heart Foundation’s Veteran Resource Center is designed to empower veterans through every stage of their post-service journey. Our partnership with FASTPORT:
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Opens doors to high-paying, veteran-preferred careers
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Offers one-on-one guidance and application support
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Aligns military experience with meaningful civilian roles
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Supports Purple Heart recipients and all veterans seeking stability and purpose
We’re proud to join forces with FASTPORT in honoring service through action in helping veterans build the next chapter of their lives with the support they deserve.
Ready to Start Your Career Journey?
Explore your options and connect with FASTPORT today. Get Started Now!
Together, we’re making sure every veteran has the opportunity to thrive in service, and in life.
FASTPORT is proud to facilitate the Transition Trucking Driving For Excellence Award
Embark on a journey of transformation with Kenworth, and Fastport, and the US Chamber of Commerce’s Hiring Our Heroes Program as they join forces to celebrate and empower our nation’s heroes. Together, they are on a mission to revolutionize how the trucking industry recognizes military veterans and ignite the spark of change in one of their lives every year.
RadioNemo is a radio network steeped in 55 years of radio lineage. Spearheaded by Vietnam-era veteran founder Dave Nemo, Radio Nemo features talk content, news, and all things trucking for those who make a living in transporting goods across the country. Check them out here and on popular radio streaming networks. Radio Nemo broadcasts from the FASTPORT Studios in New Orleans, LA.
Whether it’s a car, clothing, spare change, or a one-time gift,
EVERY DONATION HELPS A VETERAN.
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