Syracuse University
http://vets.syr.edu/
Institute for Veterans and Military Families
In Service to those who have served
The IVMF is the first interdisciplinary national institute in higher education focused on the social, economic, education and policy issues impacting veterans and their families post-service. Through our focus on veteran-facing programming, research and policy, employment and employer support, and community engagement, the institute provides in-depth analysis of the challenges facing the veteran community captures best practices and serves as a forum to facilitate new partnerships and strong relationships between the individuals and organizations committed to making a difference for veterans and military families.
SOLDIER FOR LIFE
Once a Soldier! Always a Soldier! A Soldier for Life!
http://soldierforlife.army.mil/
Mission Statement:
Soldier for Life connects Army, governmental, and community
efforts to build relationships that facilitate successful reintegration of our Soldiers, Retired Soldiers, Veterans, and their Families in order to keep them Army Strong and instill their values, ethos, and leadership within communities.
Soldier for Life – Transitions Assistance Program
Army’s Official Transition website
https://www.acap.army.mil/
Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment
http://www.benefits.va.gov/vocrehab/
For Veterans
You may receive vocational rehabilitation and employment services to help with job training, employment accommodations, resume development, and job seeking skills coaching. Other services may be provided to assist Veterans in starting their own businesses or independent living services for those who are severely disabled and unable to work in traditional employment. Click on the “How to Apply” tab to learn more and apply for vocational rehabilitation and employment services.
For Service members and Veterans
VA’s Education and Career Counseling program is a great opportunity for Service members and Veterans to get personalized counseling and support to help guide their career paths, ensure the most effective use of their VA benefits, and achieve.
Transition to VETERANS PROGRAM OFFICE
Transition GPS Participant Assessment
https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/1935324/Transition-GPS-Participant-Assessment
Welcome to the Transition GPS Participant Assessment.
This assessment will ask questions specific to each module or track you have completed as well as questions about the overall program. You may complete each module or track assessment after finishing the corresponding Transition GPS module/track. You may return to this assessment multiple times to assess various modules or tracks. Please do so after you complete each Transition GPS module/track.
Budget of Labor Statistics (BLS)
http://www.bls.gov/
Glass door (Job Search)
Get Hired. Love Your Job
http://www.glassdoor.com/index.htm
FICO
Get your FICO credit score
http://www.fico.com/en/