"DC Hires Vets" Event - Open To All Veterans!
Event Information
Description
"DC Hires Vets" Event - Open To All Veterans!
"Serving those who served"
Washington, DC has a strong community of veterans who bring unique talents with their combination of skills, knowledge, and commitment to the community and the country.
On Wednesday, July 19, 2017, the DC Department of Human Resources will sponsor, in partnership with the DC National Guard and the Mayor’s Office of Veterans Affairs, a DC Veterans Hiring #DCHIRESVETS event.
This event will offer veterans the opportunity to participate in professional development workshops, connect with District and federal agencies as well as private sector companies.
Participating agencies and companies will conduct interviews and have the opportunity to make contingent job offers on the spot.
Who: All veterans are invited to attend.
What: ”DC Hires Vets” will offer veterans the opportunity to apply and be interviewed for positions with the District of Columbia government and private sector corporations. Further, veterans can meet directly with District agencies and those Federal agencies that provide services to veterans.
Where: D.C. Armory, 2001 E Capitol St SE, Washington, DC 20003
When: Wednesday, July 19, 2017; 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Please bring one of the following forms of documentation to the event (only one is required):
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DD-214 Discharge Form
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Military ID Card
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VA Card
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Letter from an assisted Vets home stating status as a Veteran
District Agencies
- Department of Forensic Sciences (DFS)
- DC Department of Transportation (DDOT)
- Office of Contracting and Procurement (OCP)
- Metropolitan Police Department (MPD)
- Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE)
- Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE)
- Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs (DCRA)
- DC Department of Human Resources (DCHR)
- Department of Human Services (DHS)
- Department of Employment Services (DOES)
- Office of the Attorney General (OAG)
- DC Water
- DC Child and Family Services (CFSA)
- Department of Public Works (DPW
- Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)
- Office of Disability Rights (ODR)
- Department of Corrections (DOC)
- Washington Metro Area Transit Authority (WMATA)
- DC Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency (HSEMA)
- DC Fire & EMS Department (FEMS)
Federal & State Agencies
- U.S. Dept. of Labor Veterans Education and Training Service
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Maryland Department of Public Safety & Correctional Services
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Transition and Care Management Program
Private Sector Companies & Organizations
- The Home Depot
- PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)
- KPMG
- Military.com/Monster.com
- First Financial Group
- Squadron Defense Group
- Goodwill of Greater Washington
- Creative Business Solutions, Inc.
- New York Life
- Wounded No More
- Nabvets/Vets Group
- Easter Seals Service DC/MD/VA
- SourceAmerica
- Give an Hour
- U.S. Vets
- 11th Hour Service
- DC Tours and Transportation
- U.S. Vets
- Serving Together
- National Children's Center
- Interns4Hires.com
Please visit dchr.dc.gov for updates on the DC Hire Vets event.
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