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HonorVet.org and
Unity For Vets Concert
Overview
New York based 501.(C)(3 ) non-profit and non-partisan national
organization
Dedicated to building a next generation online community that
provides:
A safe and trusted community for veterans and their families to
connect; and
information, guidance, coaching and even professional services.
Unique "holistic" approach, across all the key areas of challenge
Mental & Emotional Health
Spiritual Needs
Employment & Career Assistance
Health & Wellness
What is HonorVet.org?An Innovative Web 2.0 Non-Profit Organization and Online Community
for Veterans, Service Members and Military Families
Who is HonorVet.org?Founded by Veterans, with a Seasoned Execution Team
and National Domain Experts
For complete info, please go to: http://honorvet.org/about
Co-founded by two Marines, Jimmy McCain and Jesse Canella
Served together in the Anbar Province in Iraq
Seasoned Team of Web and Software Veterans
Dick Moore, Geoff Halstead, Tom Amon, Susan Deeney
Domain Experts in Issues Affecting Veterans & Military Families
Dr. Sharard Wagle, Major Brian Von Krauss, USMC, William
Harms, PhD, MSM, MSW., Dr. Alan Gwertzman
Board Leadership with Decades of Charity & Non-Profit Success
Cindy McCain
1. COMMUNITY FEATURES
Elements of both Facebook and LinkedIn
A Purpose-Driven Community, not a social network
2. MEMBER INVITATION AND AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM
Private community just for Veterans, Military families and guests
3. JOB ASSISTANCE
Job Board, Resume Writing Help & Job Search Advice
4. NEWS AND BLOGS
Editorial selection of news stories across
various categories
Approved guest bloggers and member blogs
5. PERSONALIZATION
Basic features to start - Favorites, Bookmarks, subscribe to bloggers
HonorVet.org Today
An in-progress (Alpha) Release
HonorVet.org TomorrowOver the next 6 months, HonorVet.org will grow and mature
to reach its vision
Greatly Enhanced Community Features
Focus on Trusted Community support
Video & rich media portal
Services Management, Scheduling and Notification
Integrated Communications Platform
Chat, Text, VOIP, Video Chat & Conferencing
Multiple levels of user roles
Guides, Coaches, Warm Services, etc.
Mobile site version and Applications (Apple and Android)
Wiki Tools
1. THE VETERAN & MILITARY FAMILY COMMUNITY
Filled with leadership skills, strong work ethics, integrity and
teamwork.
Give this community the tools to organize and empower
themselves and each other.
2. THE AMERICAN PEOPLE
Answer the question: What can I do to help?
Platform where people can give their time and expertise
easily from their office, home or even on the go
HonorVet’s ApproachHonorVet’s is building a WEB PLATFORM to leverage and empower
two massively underutilized assets available in America today
LEAN CORE STAFF DEDICATED TO
• Fundraising
• Communications
• Platform and Partner Development
Web 2.0 Organizational Model
More like Wikipedia than The United Way.
.
Staff
Web 2.0 Organizational Model
Professional Service Providers
Staff
Volunteers
Networked Service Providers, Volunteers and
Community Leaders
Community Leaders
The Four Quadrants of SuccessHonorVet has a Unique Holistic Approach
Employment &
Career Services
Spiritual Counseling
& Guidance
Mental & Emotional
Health Services
Health & Wellness
Support
Professional ServicesProvided by partner service providers
Employment &
Career Services
HV
Staff
Spiritual Counseling
& Guidance
Mental & Emotional
Health Services
Health &
Wellness Services
Volunteers
Professional Services
HV
Staff
Serve as Coaches, Guides and Curators
Volunteers
Employment &
Career
Spiritual
Needs
Mental &
Emotional
Health
Health &
Wellness
VolunteersVolunteers will able to start or join and take
leadership roles in HonorVet Interest Groups.
HV
Staff
Employment &
Career
Spiritual
Needs
Mental &
Emotional
Health
Health &
Wellness
Interest Groups
Interest GroupsInterest Groups and HonorVet Coaches and
Guides channel HonorVet to professional services
Employment &
Career
Spiritual
Needs
Mental &
Emotional
Health
Health &
Wellness
Professional Services
HV
Staff
Volunteers
HonorVet CommunityFocus on Tools Empowering Members to Help
Themselves and Each Other
HV
Staff
Employment &
Career
Spiritual
Needs
Mental &
Emotional
Health
Health &
Wellness
Community
HonorVet Version 1.5A Purpose Driven Community that Helps Its
Members Move forward in their Lives and Goals.
Staff
Employment &
Career
Spiritual
Needs
Mental &
Emotional
Health
Health &
Wellness
Professional Service Providers
Volunteers
Community Leaders
HonorVet’s Approach
Services FundCorporate
501c3 non-profit
Small, lean organization
Web + Mobile sites,
services & community
management
Separate Dedicated Fund
High % flows directly to pay for services
provision to qualified members
Also training & management of volunteers
HonorVet’s streamlined and networked approach is combined with a
business plan and fundraising strategy that will give it sustainability in
helping Veterans today and for generations to come.
Revenue Sources
Corporate Philanthropy & Social Capitalism
Fundraising Events (Concerts, other)
Government & NGO Grants
Individual Donations (Web & Mobile Direct)
E-Commerce & Services Fees