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DecisionOne Partners with the Oklahoma Blue Star Mothers to Support Troops During the Holidays.


FRAZER, Pa. -- Freedom Van to Collect Items for Freedom Boxes at Various Locations in Tulsa, Oklahoma Tulsa is the second-largest city in the state of Oklahoma and 45th-largest in the United States. With an estimated population of 382,872 in 2006,[1] it is the principal municipality of the Tulsa Metropolitan Statistical Area, a region of 897,752 residents projected to , Beginning December 13th

DecisionOne announced today that it is partnering with the Oklahoma Chapter of the Blue Star Mothers to collect items for Freedom Boxes to support troops stationed in Iraq and throughout the world during the holiday season. Beginning December 13th through December 17th, the DecisionOne Freedom Van will be at various locations in the Tulsa, Oklahoma, area collecting personal items and household goods.

"DecisionOne is pleased to partner with the Blue Star Mothers to help support our troops "Support our troops" is a slogan commonly used in the United States and in Canada in reference to the United States Military and the Canadian Forces (Army, Air & Navy). The slogan has been used in the recent conflicts, including the Gulf War[1] and Iraq war.  during the holiday season," says Jeff Uthoff, Vice President of Call Center Services at DecisionOne. "We encourage our employees, their families and the community to donate supplies to make the holidays brighter for those who are serving our country."

Items needed include: handwarmers, toiletries toi·let·ry  
n. pl. toi·let·ries
An article, such as toothpaste or a hairbrush, used in personal grooming or dressing.

toiletries nplartículos mpl de aseo (=
, writing supplies, paperback books, small games and socks. For a complete list of items visit www.decisionone.com and click on Freedom Van. Community members are encouraged to listen to the following radio stations for locations of the Freedom Van to drop off your donations: KRAV 96.5, KIZS 92.1, KTBT 101.5, KVOO 98.5, KXLB 99.5 and KMYZ 104.5.

Donations will also be accepted at the DecisionOne Call Center in the City Plex Towers Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. until December 17th. The address is 2448 E. 81st Street, Suite 140.

DecisionOne continues to hire Technical Support Specialists for its Tulsa Call Center. Candidates are invited to attend a DecisionOne Career Fair, which will be held Tuesday, December 7, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. and December 14, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. or apply in person between 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday at the Call Center. Applicants may also email their resume and salary requirements to okjobs@decisionone.com or call 1-877-223-7676.

DecisionOne offers full time employees competitive wages, comprehensive benefits after 60 days of employment, paid holidays, and two weeks paid vacation Noun 1. paid vacation - a vacation from work by an employee with pay granted
holiday, vacation - leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure; "we get two weeks of vacation every summer"; "we took a short holiday in Puerto Rico"
. In addition, DecisionOne provides bi-weekly pay incentive programs, commissions, an on-site cafeteria cafeteria: see restaurant. , 401K plan, tuition reimbursement Reimbursement

Payment made to someone for out-of-pocket expenses has incurred.
, paid training, flexible spending accounts flexible spending account,
n an employee reimbursement account primarily funded with employee-designated salary reductions. Funds are reimbursed to the employee for health care (medical and/or dental), dependent care, and/or legal expenses and are
, employee discounts, rewards and recognition programs, free parking, as well as career development and growth opportunities.

DecisionOne is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. Candidates should be advised that DecisionOne requires successful completion of a drug screening and background investigation as a condition of employment.

About DecisionOne

Headquartered in the Philadelphia suburb of Frazer, Pennsylvania Frazer, Pennsylvania may mean: Places
  • A community in East Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania
  • Frazer Township, Pennsylvania
, DecisionOne serves leading companies and government agencies with tailored information technology support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services  that maximize the return on IT investments, minimize capital and infrastructure costs and optimize optimize - optimisation  operational effectiveness. With more than 5,000 technology professionals, an extensive, geographically distributed network of service locations, and comprehensive OneSource solutions, DecisionOne provides the coverage, availability and response to satisfy the technology support needs of its clients' employees and customers. More information on DecisionOne services can be found on the company's website at www.decisionone.com.
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