Employee Resource Group
What is an ERG?
Employee Resource Group
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Voluntary
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Employee-led
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Shared characteristic, interest or life experience
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Open to all Faculty and Staff
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Social and professional networking
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Retention and recruiting of employees
Why a Veterans ERG at UND?
God, Country, Notre Dame
Norte Dame's history of supporting the military
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Military chaplains - Rev. William Corby, blessing troops at the Battle of Gettysburg
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Notre Dame presidents – war chaplains
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Rev. Charles O’Donnell’s helmet hangs in the east entrance of the Basilica of the Sacred Heart
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Rev. Theodore Hesburgh’s lifelong desire to serve in the military
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- Campus hosted Navy during WWII – 2nd service academy
- Shared values
- Service
- Commitment
- Excellence
What activities can the Veterans ERG be involved in?
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Social and professional networking
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Happy hours
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Lunch and Learns
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Speakers
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Host job candidates (tour/lunch)
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Mentoring
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Voice for Faculty/Staff with Administration
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Elevate specific concerns of Veterans
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Promote awareness of Veterans on campus
- Aid in recruiting
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Community Involvement
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Visiting Veterans homeless shelter
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Visiting/assisting elderly Veterans
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Participate in local Veteran events as a group
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Work with OMVA to fill community/campus needs
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Veteran tour of campus
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ERG Planning Meetings
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Plan socials/volunteer opportunities
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Communications to members
- Coordinate with other ERGs
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