Initiatives:
- Transition Assistance Partnering
- Education and Training for Businesses
- Professional Development & Mentoring
- Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Certification workshops
Mission:
To promote regional economic growth and stability by collaborating with other organizations and offices that educate, train, mentor and provide opportunities for employment of our Veterans; and by leveraging the Chamber’s resources to deliver programs that include: Policy Development, Job Placement, Workforce Information, and Transition & Training Services.
Goals:
- To provide opportunities to veterans and their families for personal and professional development
- To connect veterans and their families with each other
- To connect veterans and their families to employers
- To educate employers on the benefits of hiring veterans
Value:
Provides an avenue to give back to those that have first served us.
Leadership Team:
Committee Co-Chairs:
Marcus Gold (Retired U.S. Marine Corps) – NY Life
Email: MGold01@ft.newyorklife.com
Shawn Stuckey (Retired U.S. Marine Corps) – Edward Jones
Email: Shawn.Stuckey@edwardjones.com