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JBSA Transition Alliance fosters networks, builds careers
January 17, 2020 — Military members, spouses, family members and caregivers in the San Antonio area looking for a career are fortunate to have the Joint Base San Antonio Workforce, Military Spouse and Transition Alliance available to ensure they find the education, training and opportunities needed to assist them in building a fulfilling career, whether they are leaving the military, changing duty stations, or beginning life after school... MORE

There are many facets to finding a career after military life, while married to a military member, caring for a wounded warrior or being a dependent who has moved numerous times during a parent’s military career. All of these things can make finding training and career opportunities difficult due to the lack of relationships created through networking. The goal of the Joint Base San Antonio Workforce, Military Spouse, and Transition Alliance is to build and foster relationships between government, non-governmental agencies, Veteran and non-profit service organizations, and employers in order to locate these opportunities.

Hiring Our Heroes holds local career events for military spouses
April 26, 2018 — A pair of “Hiring Our Heroes” events are coming up this month to help military spouses through intensive career preparation... MORE

AMPLIFY is a free, two-day career intensive workshop May 24-25 at the USAA headquarters at 9800 Fredericksburg Road to provide military spouses with a wide range of career prep tools and resources.

JBSA-Fort Sam Houston hosts two-day transition summit and job fair in July
May 19, 2017 — Veterans and servicemembers seeking a career in the civilian sector can start registering for the Hiring Our Heroes transition summit and job fair July 12-13 at the Sam Houston Community Center, building 1395, at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston... MORE

The Hiring Our Heroes job summit and fair is being put on by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the Transition Assistance Program, or TAP, at JBSA-Fort Sam Houston. Hiring Our Heroes is a program of the chamber foundation to help transitioning service members, veterans and military spouses to find employment opportunities. TAP provides counseling and job assistance to servicemembers who are preparing to leave the military.