Date & Time
Thursday, April 16, 2026Location & Address
Soldier Support Center
1401 Barfoot Ave, Bldg 3400, Fort Lee, VA 23801
What is this event?
This event is a networking reception and career fair offering transitioning service members, military spouses and veterans the opportunity to connect with Virginia employers looking to hire military talent. Participating employers are offering career opportunities in IT, healthcare, logistics, manufacturing, defense, government, law enforcement and more!
Resource Providers will be on hand to assist with:
Resume writing
SkillBridge internships
Mentorships
A complimentary lunch will be provided.
New This Year:
Direct access to SkillBridge opportunities through the Hiring Our Heroes Fellowship Program.
Participating Employers
ATDM
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
Integral Energy Services (representing Sonic Systems International)
Kitty Hawk Technologies
Live! Casino and Hotel Virginia
Newport News Shipbuilding
New York Life Insurance Company
NFI
Orion Talent
Richmond Public Schools
Securitas Security Services USA Inc
Sentara Health
Smurfit WestRock
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)
Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice
Virginia State Police
Co-Hosts
Hire Vets Now Program Sponsors
The Virginia Chamber's Military & Veterans Affairs Executive Committee provides sponsorship funding for the HIRE VETS NOW program. The following organizations are members and provide thought leadership on how Virginia can ensure veterans and their spouses can access civilian careers upon the completion of their service.
