Veterans transitioning to civilian life may want to find employment in their community. Explore Veteran programs and resources to help with securing employment.
If you are interested in returning to school or jumpstarting a new career, consider applying to one of several VA education or career programs for Veterans.
The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) partnered with Stars and Stripes to create a special edition insert for the publication “The Veterans Benefits Guide.” This print and digital publication highlights VA benefits and services available for transitioning service members and their families.
The Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Program works with the transitioning service members and their spouses peer-to-peer support through the transition process.
Veterans of all ages can face a variety of obstacles after leaving the service, and one of the most difficult challenges can be getting into the civilian workforce. But some tools and techniques make it easier for veterans to show how valuable their skills are and to find military-friendly employers.