Charlie Mike, Continue Mission Veteran Resource Fair
Thursday, October 26, 2023
- Veteran Service Organizations (VA, CalVet, and L.A. County partners)
- 4-Year University VRC Representatives
- ELAC Programs: Financial Aid, Transfer Center, EOP&S, DSP&S, Basic Needs Center, Student Activities
- Veteran Success Workshops (see attached flyer for workshop times and descriptions)
- Meet with an L.A. County Office of Military & Veterans Affairs Veteran Service Officer to discuss disability claims and CalVet Fee Waivers
- Chapter 31 VR&E Counseling
- Department of Rehabilitation
- Complimentary Lunch to veteran & military-connected students!
- & More!
Thursday, October 26
11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
G3 Ingalls Auditorium
Workshop Schedule
12:10 to 12:30 p.m. - State & Federal Employment Information
Equipping student veterans and military affiliates with vital information and resources to navigate State and Federal employment opportunities, enabling a smooth transition into civilian careers and leveraging their unique skills for success. Presented by Jana Adams, CalTAP Training Coordinator.
12:30 to 12:50 p.m. - Resume Writing & Interviewing Tips
Essential insights on crafting effective resumes and mastering the art of interviewing, this workshop ensures they excel in their job search and career advancement. Presented by Jana Adams, CalTAP Training Coordinator.
1:10 to 1:30 p.m. - Transfer Programs for Veterans & Military-Connected Students
Learn about how various local, state and national transfer programs can help you achieve your higher education goals. Programs covered will include ELAC transfer programs, Vets in STEM, AD-T, UC TAG Program, Service to School, Warrior Scholar Project, and the Veterans Posse Foundation.
Presented by Jessica Peak, VRC Director/Counselor.