Hire a Veteran Challenge & Live Show
Join the Easterseals Veteran Staffing Network on January 7th starting at 10:00 AM. Pitch your unique valuable skill sets and circulate your resume. Interview with up to 20 employers and particpate in Tony McGee's "Pro Football Plus" show and meet former Redskin players. Registration is required.
MilSpouse2CEO Meet Up – Jan 10
The Rosie Networks (TRN) and Blue Star Families (BSF) have partnered to provide the Military Spouse2CEO (MilSpouse2CEO) Program. The MilSpouse2CEO Program is an educational program designed to empower military spouses through entrepreneurship and expose the military spouse community to the concepts necessary to launch and grow small businesses. Join Blue Star Families for their 1st meeting for this 6 month program for Career Minded MilSpouse2CEO who want to explore their Entrepreneur side and drive their own career.
Washington Hire Expo – Jan 9
At the Washington Hiring Expo, join the Washington Wizards, Hiring Our Heroes, and Paralyzed Veterans of America to connect directly with recruiters and hiring managers from local and national companies of all sizes. This event is free and is open to active duty service members, Guard and Reserve, veterans, and military spouses. Even better? All registered veteran and military spouse job seekers who attend the hiring expo are eligible to receive up to two free tickets to attend the evening's game between the between the Washington Wizards and the Philadelphia 76ers.
ProSphere hiring now for Training Opportunity for Veterans
ProSphere is hiring now for Salesforce Trainees! They are starting a cohort this December and want to recruit at least 30 veterans that have some skills or interest in IT related work. Apply now!
Veteran Employment Services Session with VEC – Dec 19
Mr. Edward Dupass from the Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) will be at the Loudoun County Workforce Resource Center in Leesburg, VA on Wednesday, Dec 19th, 10:00 – 12:00 offering information to Veterans regarding education/training opportunities through the Virginia Career Centers.
The Veterans Experience Office and Cohen Veterans Network Host Virtual Networking Lunch & Learn
Cohen Veterans Network and Veterans Experience Office host virtual Lunch & Learn series December 14, 2018, from 1 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. EST. Key note presentation from The Cohen Veterans Network, a not-for-profit philanthropic network of mental health clinics serving veterans and military families.
Boots to Business Reboot Classes in Frederick Dec 12th & 13th
This two-day in-person course is being offered in Frederick MD on December 12 & 13. This Boots to Business Reboot course is focused on Agribusiness and provides participants with an overview of business fundamentals, while introducing techniques for evaluating the feasibility of business concepts. Reboot is open to all members of the military community (this includes all-era Veterans, active duty, National Guard and Reserve, and military spouses and family members).
OSC Launches Veteran Mentor Program
Operation Second Chance has launched a veteran mentor program. The program is designed to ensure the mental, physical and financial readiness of veterans and their families post separation or retirement from the military. Applications for both mentors and mentees are now being accepted.
Career Workshop for Veterans November 15th
The MITRE Corporation is hosting a free Career Workshop for Veterans on November 15th in McLean, VA. The event is open to Service Members, Veterans, Veteran Spouses and Veteran Caregivers. This special event will include one-on-one guidance and group overviews that focus on Strengthening your resume , Maximizing your job search opportunities, Leveraging social media and Networking skills.
Corporate Gray Military-Friendly Job Fair – Nov 16
Corporate Gray Military-Friendly Job Fair will be held Friday, November 16 from 9 am - 12 pm at the The Waterford (6715 Commerce Street, Springfield, VA). Job Fair Booths open 9 am until 12 noon. Come early to hear an Employer Panel Discussion at 8 am!