#VetResources

VA has curated an assortment of events for Veterans and their families. Each week, we post relevant and timely events for the Veteran community.

Each week, we receive job announcements from employers and employment websites—including RallyPoint, RecruitMilitary, VetJobs and HireMilitary—looking to hire Veterans.

The National Veterans Golden Age Games have long celebrated camaraderie, resilience and competition among Veterans. This year, among traditional sports like archery, bowling and horseshoes, a new activity quietly made its presence felt—online gaming.

Have you ever spent money on a service only to realize it was offered for free? For example, paying to file a student loan application with a non-government site when it is free to file on the official FAFSA website? These types of practices may not be illegal scams, but they can prey on unsuspecting people and cause them to pay unnecessary fees.

Each week, we receive job announcements from employers and employment websites—including RallyPoint, RecruitMilitary, VetJobs and HireMilitary—looking to hire Veterans.

The Boston native intended to have a long, impactful career in defense, but injuries and health challenges prevented her from completing boot camp.

“I broke 11 bones and then was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes,” explains Lopez, who found herself seeking new avenues in the IT sector. After a few years off to recover, she went to community college and graduated with a degree in technology and computer sciences. Despite her experience and drive, her career was ridden with layoffs. And Lopez wanted a job that offered her purposeful work and stability.

Warrior Rising’s next free Service-Disabled Veteran Entrepreneurs (SDVET) online course starts August 29, 2024.

Regiment Gaming and the American Legion post in Guthrie, Oklahoma recently unveiled a gaming space for Veterans.

Did you know that you and your garden can make a huge impact on fellow Veterans in need? Let’s dive into why donating your surplus garden produce through AmpleHarvest.org is an incredible way to support your community and fellow service members.

Each week, we receive job announcements from employers and employment websites—including RallyPoint, RecruitMilitary, VetJobs and HireMilitary—looking to hire Veterans. This post contains links to job listings for the week of August 19, 2024. Each week, we’ll continue to post relevant and timely listings as we receive them, and for the locations listed.

For Veteran Valerie Acosta, making art is more than a hobby or even a passion – she credits art with giving her new purpose and meaning after her career as a Russian linguist in the United States Air Force (USAF).

Each week, we receive job announcements from employers and employment websites—including RallyPoint, RecruitMilitary, VetJobs and HireMilitary—looking to hire Veterans. This post contains links to job listings for the week of August 12, 2024. Each week, we’ll continue to post relevant and timely listings as we receive them, and for the locations listed.