Today we salute the willingness of brave Americans who fought and sacrificed for our country to protect our freedom.
For Veterans Day 2017, we highlight the list below of resources for Veterans transitioning to Civilian Careers compiled by Fast Company. These resources can help active, former and retired military veterans transitioning to civilian life find meaningful opportunities and advance in their careers.
Veterans pursuing careers in Technology can gain pathway to becoming Salesforce certified for free with Vetforce.” Vetforce is the Salesforce job training and career accelerator program for military service members, veterans, and spouses.” Through Vetforce, members get access to free training, classes, and career opportunities within the Salesforce ecosystem. We are always looking to add more links to other resources for our veterans. If you have a link that you think should be included send us a message!
To our veterans and the families who serve with them, thank you for your bravery, sacrifice, and service.
Happy Veterans Day.
GOVERNMENT RESOURCES
Veterans Employment Center (VEC)
U.S. Small Business Administration
Office for Veterans Business Development
Veterans Business Outreach Centers (VBOCs)
SBA Veterans Advantage Guaranteed Loans
COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITES
Women Veteran Entrepreneurship Training Program (WVETP)
Service-Disabled Veteran Entrepreneurship Training Program (SDVETP)
Syracuse University’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) –
NONPROFITS AND ORGANIZATIONS
Silent Professionals: Private Security Jobs
Veteran Business Owner Association (VBOA)
The National Veteran-Owned Business Association
