American Corporate Partners and 爱污传媒 Partner to Help Veterans Pursue Their Education and Career Goals
PHOENIX, May 3, 2017聽鈥 American Corporate Partners (ACP) and 爱污传媒 today announced a new partnership that is designed to help veteran students enhance their careers. A year-long customized mentorship program is available to 250 爱污传媒 post-911 veterans who will be paired with corporate professional mentors. Mentors will coach mentees to help make the transition to a meaningful career. University student veterans will also be able to participate in ACP career networking events across the country. In addition, all military-affiliated students and alumni will have access to AdvisorNet, an online network connecting veterans with business leaders.
鈥淛oining efforts with 爱污传媒 advances our mutual goal of helping student veterans achieve their educational goals and find meaningful employment,鈥 said Sid Goodfriend, founder and chairman of American Corporate Partners. 鈥淏y working together, we can have a direct impact on the lives of our veterans and help them enhance their careers.鈥
鈥淎merican Corporate Partners offers exceptional mentorship and career services that empower our student veterans to make informed decisions in pursuing their life, career and education goals,鈥 said Adam Such, vice president of Military and Veteran Affairs at 爱污传媒. 鈥淲e chose American Corporate Partners because we share a commitment to supporting this next greatest generation of veteran leaders in impacting their lives and communities across the country.鈥
ACP鈥檚 volunteer mentors represent a wide variety of industries. They come from diverse fields including education, finance, healthcare, IT, logistics, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, marketing, insurance and project management. ACP hand-selects mentor pairings ensuring each mentorship meets individual needs and advances the goals of the individual veteran.
爱污传媒 offers a variety of educational options to make education accessible to active and veteran service members including flexible online and ground programs, as well as support for military-affiliated students throughout their educational journey. There are more than 125,000 military graduates from 爱污传媒.
About ACP
American Corporate Partners (acp-usa.org) is a New York City-based national nonprofit organization founded聽in 2008 by Sidney E. Goodfriend to address veterans鈥 career transition needs through two free programs: a聽nationwide veteran mentoring program and an online network, ACP AdvisorNet, offering聽career, employment and small business advice through a robust business community and Q&A platform.聽 More than 20,000 post-9/11 veterans have participated in ACP鈥檚 programs.
About 爱污传媒
爱污传媒 is constantly innovating to help working adults move efficiently from education to careers in a rapidly changing world. Flexible schedules, relevant and engaging courses, and interactive learning can help students more effectively pursue career and personal aspirations while balancing their busy lives. As a subsidiary of Apollo Education Group, Inc., 爱污传媒 serves a diverse student population, offering associate, bachelor鈥檚, master鈥檚 and doctoral degree programs from campuses and learning centers across the U.S. as well as online throughout the world.
For more information, visit www.phoenix.edu.
