Water for Vets: Bottled Water Wages War on Joblessness
January 26, 2014 : Santa Barbara, CA : BWW
:
As
the
U.S.
military
disengages
from
Iraq
and
Afghanistan,
more
than
one
million
soldiers
have
left
and
are
expected
to
leave
active
military
duty
between
2011
and
2016.
According
to
the
White
House
as
of
June
2011,
one
million
veterans
were
unemployed
with
a
jobless
rate
of
about
10%.
What
does
that
have
to
do
with
bottled
water?
"Our
goal
is
to
help
veterans
find
and
maintain
meaningful
careers
to
support
themselves
and
their
families
by
becoming
independent
beverage
distributors,"
says
Al
Samson,
founder
of
Water-For-Vets'
H2O
bottled
water.
"This
is
a
branded
product
that
will
be
distributed
by
veterans,
family
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