Contact:
Mike Martinez
619-708-5189
Michael Baker
800-871-4880
PCS 4 Vets to offer services and workshops at 1st Annual Healing and Hiring Fair
Non-profit will partner with National Woman Veterans Association of America
SAN DIEGO, July 15, 2012 – PCS 4 Veterans, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing free computers to veterans and their families, has announced that it will be promoting its services and staging “how to” workshops at the 1st Annual Healing and Hiring Fair. This unique support and jobs event is tailored to U.S. military veterans, and will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday, August 28-29, 2012, at the Jacobs Center for Community Innovation, 404 Euclid Avenue, San Diego, California.
The event is being presented by the National Woman Veterans Association of America. Among the organizations participating are the Women Veterans Connect, the Transcendental Meditation Program of San Diego, U.S. Office of Federal Employment, South Metro Career Center, San Diego Gas and Electric, and Wells Fargo Bank.
About PCs 4 Veterans
PCs 4 Veterans (or PCS4Vets) provides free computers, software and educational classes to any American veteran, as well as their family members. PCs4Vets also offers basic training that increases employability and provides a framework for veterans to start a business or otherwise thrive in civilian society. Classes include certification for A+, Network, Security+, and Windows 7. Their hands-on computer refurbishing curriculum is fully authorized by Microsoft.
PCs 4Vets was founded by entrepreneur Michael Baker, a decorated member of the U.S. Marine Corps and disabled Vietnam Veteran. He has started 2 companies and was an influential consultant to small franchisors for over a decade. He has also been involved with a number of volunteer organizations including The Courage Center, Veterans Historical Museum, and the Wounded Warrior Battalion at Balboa Naval Hospital in San Diego. He was listed in the Registry of Executives and Professionals by Cambridge Who’s Who in 2010.
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