PAVE Connect: Translating your Military Work Experience through Storytelling
With PAVE Connect, you can access timely, relevant career information — on your schedule and from any device. Register for a FREE seminar with a PAVE employment expert, or browse recorded seminars on a range of career topics for veterans. As the military-civilian divide continues to grow, veterans need skills to translate what they did in the military for employers or higher education. In this PAVE connect session, storytellers/storytelling instructors Stephanie Garibaldi and Maureen Elias will share some tips on how to use storytelling to bridge that divide.
Alzheimer’s Association December 2020 Virtual Education Programs
Join the Alzheimer's Association for these free virtual education programs. Registration is required.
USO-Metro Virtual PMP Winter 2021 Project Management Professional Program
The Project Management Professional (PMP) certification program is for service members or spouses possessing project management experience, seeking out civilian employment in the Project Management field. The goal of the class is to prepare participants for the comprehensive multiple-choice PMP certification exam through hands-on training, structured to their needs.
Workhouse Military in the Arts Initiative
WMAI provides free, weekly therapeutic and/or fine arts Open Studio opportunities that are exclusive to the military community for veterans to explore their creativity through structured and open-ended art experiences such as painting, sculpture and drawing. Open Studio sessions are intended to foster creativity and encourage experimentation in a safe, communal atmosphere of cultural exchange, conversation, and freedom of expression.
Easterseals Veteran Staffing Network for a Virtual Employment Workshop
Join Easterseals Veteran Staffing Network for a Virtual Employment Workshop! This free event is open to transitioning military service members, veterans and spouses.
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MILITARY SPOUSE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM INFORMATION SESSION
Join Hiring Our Heroes for an information session for prospective fellows. The Military Spouse Fellowship Program provides military spouses with professional training, networking, and hands-on experience in the civilian workforce. The professional development and direct connection to local employers offered through the 6-week program enable military spouses to quickly build their networks and gain localized work experience.
Surviving and Thriving During the Holidays
Join the program for an online discussion about tips on how to survive the holidays. In addition to examining caregiver burnout, this program will identify ways to create a safe environment for loved ones during the holidays. For the safety of our participants and the community, this program will be held on Zoom.
Free Online Creative Workshops with Chesapeake Shakespeare Company
Pandemic got you down? This Fall Shakespeare class will lighten your spirits with the characters and clowns of classic theatre. Learn the art of the punch line, comedic rhythm, physical gags, and more funny business. Participants will use these techniques while presenting their own comic pieces each week.
TAPS Peer Mentor Virtual Training
TAPS Peer Mentors are the foundation of our mission. If you're 18 months beyond your loss and are ready to be a companion in another's grief journey, consider becoming a peer mentor. The virtual training is conducted through Zoom, a video conferencing tool where you will participate in a live discussion with TAPS staff and other survivors taking the training. This forum allows you to learn in the comfort of your own home and choose from multiple dates that suit your schedule. You need to have a reliable Internet connection, a webcam, and a microphone on your computer, and be comfortable using technology.