Category: Veterans

Employment help for homeless veterans

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In 2014, the Department of Veterans Affairs set a goal to end homelessness for all veterans. Since that time, a number of veterans have gained permanent, stable housing, and the program has expanded to include additional services to help ensure

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Veterans seeking jobs: Vets Reps have your back

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If you’re a veteran or plan to transition out of active military service soon, did you know there’s a nationwide network of experienced employment professionals dedicated to supporting your employment success?

Learn about Veterans Representatives.

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Could you qualify for free training?

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Wonder how public training funds work?

Or whether you might be eligible?

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Veterans: interested in a federal job?

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Working for the federal government can be a great option for veterans.

Learn about federal job structure, veterans’ preference, hiring process, and more.

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Job search resources for veterans

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Planning your civilian employment, career path, or education?

Take a look at CareerOneStop’s Veteran and Military Transition Center, recently updated with some valuable improvements.

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New online career tool for veterans

CareerOneStop's Toolkit

Want to put your military experience to work in a civilian career?

Check out CareerOneStop’s new Veterans Job Matcher.

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For veterans thinking about college

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If you’re a veteran thinking about enrolling in or returning to college, you probably know about the GI Bill, the education benefit program run by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

But did you know you know that the VA offers other educational benefit programs and resources to help you find the right college?

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National Apprenticeship Week: apprenticeships for veterans

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This year National Apprenticeship Week (Nov. 13-17) comes right on the heels of Veterans Day.

And that couldn’t be more appropriate.

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Veterans only! Job fairs for vets

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Veterans in the job market have an exclusive opportunity to meet employers, receive job leads, and practice their networking skills: veterans job fairs are open only to veterans, transitioning service members, and military spouses.

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Are you a veteran looking to upgrade your skills?

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As a veteran, you have many education and training options.

Want to learn new skills that will help you land a job? Take a class to build on your military experience? Earn a college degree?

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