What are you doing January 7? We have plans for you…
Join us for the day-long Women Veteran’s Conference to connect with national employers and non-profit organizations that provide valuable resources such as healthcare, education and career resources to women veterans.
On January 7, 2014 between 9am-3:30pm, BPW Foundation is partnering with the Virginia Employment Commission to host a free Women Veterans Conference at Booz Allen Hamilton’s Northern Virginia headquarters.
Leaders from military, veteran, federal, and private sectors will share strategies for successful transition from military to civilian careers and breakout workshop topics will range from employment resources and the value of career mentorship to mental health, resume-writing tools, and financial wellness. Space is limited, so if you are a woman veteran who would like to attend, please reserve your spot today by registering today at http://www.eventbrite.com/event/9222604057
Top 5 Reasons You Should Participate in the Women Veteran’s Conference
- Your Service Matters—employers want experienced women who have served our country to complete their workforce
- Access resources through non-profit and government organizations including mentoring, healthcare, financial assistance, education, and employment
- Learn from leaders who hire and mentor women veterans every day including Keynote Speakers: General Brigadier Linda Singh, Dr. Nancy Glowacki, Women Veteran Program Manager, Veteran Employment Training Service, U.S. Department of Labor, and Debbie Frett, CEO of Business and Professional Women’s Foundation
- You can meet multiple national employers in an informal setting—companies are actively seeking women veterans to expand the diversity of their workforce
- Network with fellow veterans and leaders to share experiences and the common, but unique thread that connects women who have served There is no cost for this event and it is open to everyone who would like to attend. Reserve your spot by registering today at http://www.eventbrite.com/event/9222604057.
The Women Veterans Conference will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Booz Allen Hamilton Headquarters
Location: Booz Allen Hamilton, 8283 Greensboro Drive, McLean, VA 22102
Questions? Contact Charlie Palumbo at Virginia Employment Commission Charlie.Palumbo@vec.virginia.gov.