Veterans Support Council, Inc.
"Veterans.ooo serves military veterans, transitioning service members, technologists, and allies who are interested in open source software, technology careers, and collaborative digital innovation"
About Veterans.ooo
The Veterans.ooo is a community-driven organization focused on connecting military veterans with opportunities in open source technology, software development, and the broader digital ecosystem. The organization emphasizes collaboration, skills development, and professional growth through participation in open source projects and technology communities.
Who the Organization Serves
Veterans.ooo serves military veterans, transitioning service members, technologists, and allies who are interested in open source software, technology careers, and collaborative digital innovation. The organization is inclusive and mission-driven, welcoming participants at varying skill and experience levels.
What the Organization Does
- Connects veterans with open source software projects and technology communities
- Encourages skill development, mentorship, and peer collaboration
- Supports career transition into technology and digital roles
- Promotes veteran representation and leadership within open source ecosystems
- Fosters community engagement through online collaboration and events
Where the Organization Operates
Veterans.ooo operates primarily as a digital-first organization, engaging participants nationwide and internationally through online platforms, open source repositories, and virtual collaboration spaces. Activities are not limited by geography and emphasize remote participation.
Membership and Participation Eligibility
Veterans.ooo is an open, community-oriented organization rather than a credential-based membership society.
- Participation is open to military veterans and transitioning service members.
- Civilians and allies with relevant technical interests may participate in support or collaboration roles.
- No combat service, wartime service, or lineage requirements apply.
- Participants are expected to support the organization’s collaborative and inclusive community standards.
How Participation Is Structured
Participation is structured around open source contribution, online collaboration, mentorship, and community engagement. Individuals may participate independently or as part of project teams, contributing code, documentation, design, or other technical expertise in alignment with open source principles.