Stronger Families – Taste of OXYGEN Transition Workshop – Dec 14
USO's Pathfinder program presents Taste of OXYGEN, a workshop packed with information, interaction, and an open question and answer session, the 60-90 minute event creates a fun learning environment. The Transition Workshops help move couples or individuals into a deeper investment in their relationship during their transition from the military. Thursday, December 14 from 5 - 8 pm at the USO on Fort Belvoir.
Veteran Employment Transition Summit (VETS) – Dec 6 & 7
Veteran Employment Transition Summit (VETS) will be held on December 6 & 7th at Fort Belvoir Community Center beginning at 8:30 am each day. December 6th will feature American Dream U Entrepreneur Summit from 9 am - 1:30 pm followed by Hiring Our Heroes and a Career Networking Social. December 7th will include the Hiring Event sponsored by VEI, DVS and V3. Open to Military, spouses, veterans and civilians.
Military & Veteran Caregiver Wellness Workshop – Nov 17
Hope for the Warriors will be hosting a Military & Veteran Caregiver Wellness Workshop on Friday, November 17 from 9 am - 3:30 pm in Lorton, VA. Workshop is open to military caregivers of post 9/11 service members and veterans.
Military Spouse Networking Session – Nov 16
Join the USO at Fort Belvoir they host a speed networking event for military spouses in the Washington D.C. military community. On Thursday, November 16th from 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about USO Programs, discuss the art of networking, and network with other military spouses, local employers and community leaders. All participants will walk away meeting new contacts and will receive a free Military Spouse Networking kit. Space is limited and fills up quickly - sign up today!
Warrior Herd Family Workshop – Nov 18
Project Horse Empowerment Center in Purcellville, VA will be hosting a Warrior Herd Family Workshop on Saturday, November 18. Warrior Herd™ is comprised of 12 monthly wellness groups to support and enhance the interpersonal relationships between veterans and members of their families. Applications have now opened for Warrior Herd™. Applications due by November 13th.
Corporate Gray Military-Friendly Job Fair – Nov 16
Corporate Gray Military-Friendly Job Fair will be held on Thursday, November 16th at the Waterford in Springfield, Virginia. This job fair is especially for transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses but open to all job seekers.
Veterans Jobs & Resource Fair – Nov 1
2nd Annual Veterans Jobs and Resource Fair on November 1, 2017 for Veterans and spouses in DC, Maryland and Virginia. The event will be held from 10:00am-2:00pm at Dave & Busters on 1851 Ritchie Station Court, Capital Heights, Maryland.
Everything You Need to Know – Bridging the Gap to Veterans and their Services
Join subject matter experts and explore topics you and your family will need to know to make the transition from military to civilian life. Friday, October 20th from 9:00am to 12:00pm. Anne Arundle County Career Center. Registration is required.
Annual Veterans Day Showcase – Nov 9
Join Dog Tag Inc. for the 2nd Annual Veterans Day Showcase on Thursday, November 9th from 12 - 3 pm at Dog Tag Bakery (3206 Grace Street Northwest Washington, DC 20007).
Dog Tag Inc Fellowship Program Applications Being Accepted
The Dog Tag Inc. Fellowship works in partnership with Georgetown University to deliver a professional development program designed to prepare military veterans with service connected disabilities, spouses and caregivers to find success as they transition into the civilian workforce. Applications for the January 2018 fellowship program are being accepted now through October 18th.