Jim Strawn
Programs That Hire Veterans

From: Military One Source
Many organizations in the civilian world value your experience, skills, work ethic and training as a service member. You'll find that a number of military-friendly employers are committed to hiring veterans.
Explore several online programs to help connect you with employers who are looking to hire veterans. Here are some top sites:
Vets.gov
This site offers resources from the U.S. Department of Labor for job-seekers and employers who want to hire vets. You'll find:
Job opportunities by category:Â agriculture, energy, transportation, homeland security, federal government hiring, and moreA tool for finding jobs by locationYour nearest American Job CenterHelp from the Small Business Administration for starting your own businessPlus one-on-one assistance, career exploration, finding training, skills translator, veteran employment center, resume builder, interest profiler, transition resources and moreÂ
CareerOneStop Veteran and Military Transition Center
The Veteran and Military Transition Center website is a one-stop online shop for employment, training and financial help after military service. If you're transitioning out, it offers some serious tools:
Military-to-Civilian Job Search by military job title and/or locationHow to request important papers that you needMatching your skills to civilian careersInformation about going back to school or getting trainingAlso financial and unemployment assistance.
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