Workforce Solutions will host a job fair. Area employers in manufacturing, skilled trades, construction and other industries will be on hand to meet and interview candidates. Date: Sept 17 Time: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Location: San Marcos Public Library, 625 E. Hopkins
The Department of Labor Off-Base Transition Training will offer a Marketing Yourself to Employers workshop. The program is designed to help veterans and their families master the art of selling their skills, abilities, experience, and education to an employer. Apply marketing strategies to be more effective in your job search. Date: Sept. 17 Time: 10 a.m.-noon Location: Workforce Solutions, 6723…
Goodwill Talent Acquisition and others will host a job fair. Firms from manufacturing, warehousing and hospitality will be in attendance. Date: Sept 17 Time: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Location: Second Baptist Community Church, 3310 E. Commerce
The Department of Labor Off-Base Transition Training will host an Interview Skill workshop. The two-hour course will help it students prepare for those hard-to-answer questions and gain the know-how to interview with confidence. Date: Sept. 17 Time: Noon Location: Workforce Solutions, 6723 S. Flores Street Registration: www.dol.gov/obttworkshops
The Veteran Spouse Network hosts a virtual 'Morning Breath Work" webinar. Time: Each Thursday, 7:30 p.m. This program is geared for military spouses of active duty and retirees. Registration: Please click on the graphic below.
Project Mend will host a medical equipment drive Sept. 20 at two locations. The non-profit is looking for wheelchairs, rollators, tub transfer benches, power chairs and hospital beds. Date: Sept. 20 Time: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Locations. San Antonio Shriners Auditorium and Wonderland of the Americas Mall.
VETS2INDUSTRY will host D. Matt Scherer in a three-hour, virtual symposium, Sept. 20 from 2 to 5 p.m. CDT. Scherer, the publisher of the Military Transition Roundtable, will share how veterans can capitalize on LinkedIn as a networking tool. Date: Sept. 20 Time: 2 to 5 p.m. Registration: [email protected]/event-page.
VFW Post 8541 hosts a sick call for homeless veterans. Time: Nov. 3, 3-5 p.m. Location: VFW Post 8541, 2222 Austin Highway, San Antonio
Post 593 hosts veterans and their families for doughnuts, coffee and fellowship every Tuesday. According to the post organizers, this weekly event is designed to get veterans out of the house and mingling with others who have served in the military. Date: Tuesdays, 9 to 11 a.m. Address: 326 Legion Drive, Converse
The Department of Labor Off-Base Transition Training will host a resume basics workshop. The program will teach its students to recognize the elements of an effective resume. Date: Sept 24 Time: 10 a.m.-noon Location: Workforce Solutions, 3562 Blumel Road Registration link: dol.gov/obttworkshops
The Department of Labor Off-Base Transition Training will offer a resume workshop. The program will teach students how to craft a resume targeted to a specific job opening. Date: Sept. 24 Time: Noon-2 p.m. Location: Workforce Solutions Datapoint, 3652 Bluemel Road Registration: dol.gov/obttworkshops
The Veteran Spouse Network hosts a virtual 'Morning Breath Work" webinar. Time: Each Thursday, 7:30 p.m. This program is geared for military spouses of active duty and retirees. Registration: Please click on the graphic below.