Jan 30, 2024

Fort Riley Transition Assistance Program hosts SkillBridge Exploration Fair

Posted Jan 30, 2024 7:51 PM

There will be  SkillBridge job seeker workshops and a job fair at Riley’s Community Center, 446 Seitz Dr., Fort Riley Thursday, Feb. 1, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

They include:

                        9:00 to 10:30 a.m.:        Workshops specifically for military service members

                        10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.:     Job Fair for all attendees

This is doe Soldiers transitioning out of the Army, family members and veterans

This in-person event brings employers together with military spouses, military caregivers, transition service members, and veterans seeking work now or preparing for the future.

The Department of Defense SkillBridge program provides service members preparing to leave the military an opportunity to gain civilian work experience through specific industry training, apprenticeships, or internships during their last 180 days of military service. Participants can register at HiringOurHeroes.org/rile

Kirk Hutchinson

Supervisory Public Affairs Specialist