Year of the Woman: DC Women Veteran Virtual Roundtable
This virtual event, happening October 29 at 12 PM, will highlight DC Women Veterans: Year of the Woman, in cooperation with Mayor's Office on Women Policy and Initiatives (MOWPI), and the Service Women Action Network.
New Update to the Virginia Rent & Mortgage Relief Program
Through a new state program, Virginia Housing is administering relief for renters experiencing financial difficulties due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Through the Virginia Rent and Mortgage Relief Program (RMRP), eligible landlords can apply on behalf of their tenants to receive financial assistance for past-due rental payments dating back to April 1, 2020. Funding for RMRP is through the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
VBOC features Winning Government Contracts Series
Veteran Business Outreach Centers will be holding a Government Contract Series of workshops on Building a Government Pipeline, Proposal Writing, OMG! I Won my 1st Government Contract, and GSA Schedules for Beginners. Courses range from $60 - 75. Register through Community Business Partnership at www.cbponline.org.
Veterans Employment Transition Summit & Hiring Event – April 20 & 21
The NVTC Veterans Employment Initiative (VEI) is partnering with the Military District of Washington (MDW) to put on another two-day Veteran Employment Transition Summit (VETS) at the Community Center at Fort Myer on Thursday and Friday, April 20-21. Job seeking transitioning military members, Veterans and military spouses are welcome and encouraged to attend.
Corporate Gray Job Fair – April 20 – Springfield
Corporate Gray will be hosting a Military-Friendly Job Fair on Thursday, April 20 from 9 am - 12:30 pm at The Waterford, 6715 Commerce Street, Springfield, VA. Also featuring an Employer Panel Discussion at 8 am! Meet face-to-face with dozens of employers and government agencies with immediate staffing needs, as well as military-friendly schools and veteran service organizations. Especially for transitioning and former military and family members seeking employment. Free and open to all job seekers. Business attire recommended.