MILWAUKEE, Wis. — Milwaukee VA’s Vocational Rehabilitation Service, in collaboration with Fleet & Family Support Center, Naval Station Great Lakes, Transition Assistance Program team, will host a Veteran Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday, September 25 at the Milwaukee War Memorial Center, War Memorial Hall, 750 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive.

This free job fair is open to Veterans, active-duty service members, and their spouses, offering them the chance to connect with employers, explore career options and even participate in on-site interviews with hiring companies.

“VA is committed to supporting our Veterans,” Beverly Maier, Milwaukee VA’s Vocational Rehabilitation/Compensated Work Therapy program manager said. “This job fair will connect them with employers that are offering suitable jobs for civilian careers.”

Attendees will have access to employers from industries including manufacturing, healthcare, logistics, security, education, finance, and more. Attendees are encouraged to bring multiple copies of their resumes for employers’ consideration.

“It’s a one-stop shop for job seekers,” Maier said. “They can meet with a variety of employers who value their military skills and experience.”

The Naval Station Great Lakes TAP team are co-hosting this event to assist transitioning military personnel and their spouses.

For a current list of participating employers visit the Milwaukee VA website event page https://www.va.gov/milwaukee-health-care/events/81715/ or Facebook event posted here

No registration is required. Veteran, military, or dependent identification is required.