This webinar will provide an overview of emerging best practices and systems of support for justice-involved Veterans from the “front end” or initial point of contact with first responders to the point of reentry and readjustment with support from systems, programs, and peers. A presentation from Sean Clark, national director of Veterans Justice Programs within the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), will discuss the comprehensive and preventative approach and initiatives of both the Veteran’s Justice Outreach program serving Veterans interfacing at the first intercept of the criminal justice system and programs targeting re-entry into communities after long-term incarceration.
Join the Steven A. Cohen Clinic at Easterseal for virtual toastmasters meetings for the Military and Veteran Communities.
Join the Hylton Performing Art Center for this smartphone photography course exploring the techniques, tricks, and tips to make beautiful photos. By using all features and controls of the smartphone camera, you will gain a greater understanding of various light situations and compositions. This workshop series is FREE and open to Veterans, Servicemembers, military family members, and military caregivers above the age of 18.
The Workhouse Military in the Arts Initiative (WMAI), in partnership with the Northern Virginia Regional Commission (NVRC), presents an open call for artwork submissions to: ARTS FOR ALL: Highlighting Diversity, Inclusion and Equity in the Military. An exhibition in support of the One Military, One Community initiative to impact change in defense communities and help create a better place for all service members and their families to call home.
Join the USO Pathfinder Transition Program and their expert presenter to gain a detailed understanding of the VA Pre-Discharge Claims Program process. This event is targeted towards Transitioning Service Members, but is open to all Service Members, Military Spouses and recently separated Veterans.
The University of Alabama is excited to invite you to participate in the national survey, “Assessing the Needs of Women Who Served in the U.S. Armed Forces.” Women are experiencing transition challenges differently than their male counterparts. Your experiences can be a very valuable part of this study and we want to hear from you.
The NS2 Serves program is a free, three-month intensive training course that equips Veterans with valuable skills for today’s high-tech, in-demand careers. NS2 Serves students become trained and certified in cutting-edge SAP technology, further develop critical business and interpersonal skills, and can acquire other valuable credentials for well-paying jobs wherever they choose to take their career.
Amazon is bringing military spouses into cloud computing! Blue Star Families invites you to join Amazon for an info session on their first-ever, VIRTUAL, AWS Apprenticeship. Learn more about the training, the work, how to apply, and what a career path might look like. No technical experience is necessary, and the apprenticeship is open to all US-based military spouses.
Facilitated by The Military Money Expert, learn what it takes to have good credit and maintain good credit in unpredictable times. Listen to the discussion on how your credit score can affect your long-term financial stability and learn how to set long-term financial goals to improve your credit. Most importantly learn how to start to repair the damaged credit score. This is open to all Active Duty, Reserves, and National Guards.
This webinar, which will discuss how to find and apply for jobs in the Federal government will cover: Federal Resume Tips, Benefits of Federal Government Service, Where the jobs are, Translating your military occupational specialty and education to Federal Positions, Understanding and Applying Veterans Preference in Hiring, and The Federal Hiring Process.