. Military-Civilian: Hot Jobs, Events, and Helpful Information for Veterans Seeking Civilian Careers: SAVE the DATES: 4/17 and 5/5

Friday, January 26, 2018

SAVE the DATES: 4/17 and 5/5

Statewide Veteran Network:

4/17 Job Service Missoula ~ Western Montana’s Largest Career Fair
Hilton Garden Inn, 3720 N. Reserve St., Msla, 3 – 6pm (EARLY ADMITTANCE for VETERANS / ACTIVE MILITARY at 2:30pm)
Employers - Register Now   
And/or be a sponsor - Benefits of being a sponsor:
Promote your company and be included in advertising of the event, which benefits your company’s image in the community.
Additional benefits include:
Silver ($250) - Logo advertising in promotional materials
Gold ($500) - Logo advertising in promotional materials, table registration is included
Platinum ($1,000) - Priority advertising in promotional materials along with media outreach, table registration in premier location at event with two tables to increase visibility.
Register online at employmissoula.com, call (406) 728-7060, or go to:
Early bird deadline: 4/1 (Registration fees increase to $205 on 4/2).
Cut off for employer registration: 4/6.
Questions: Kristi Harman, Job Service Supervisor, (406) 542-5750, KHarman@mt.gov  
VETERAN SERVICE PROVIDERS: If you are NOT hiring AND you provide a service for Veterans, service members and/or families, you may be able to get a FREE table in the “Veteran section” of the lobby at the Hilton. Please let snoble@mt.gov know if you’re interested
(Signed up for lobby as of 1/18: JS DVOP, RIVER)

5/5 VSN ~ 5th Annual Heroes at Home BBQ & Music Festival
In partnership with the Veteran Suicide Awareness & Prevention (VSAP) Run / Walk, Fort Missoula Regional Park (SEE ATTACHED)
Seeking ideas for advertising, “Any ideas are welcome!” (Erick, VSAP, (406) 224-3334, kahilaem@gmail.com)
PLEASE SHARE with Veterans, service members, their families and EVERYONE who supports them!**10am       VSAP run / walk – REGISTRATION OPENS 2/9 (register by 4/15 to guarantee t-shirt size) @ vetsuicideawareness.com
**11am       FREE BBQ while supplies last
**
12pm         Opening Ceremony
FREE MUSIC - Band(s) TBA
1/11 Erick, “
Have you heard of the Ghost Peppers?  They want to donate a performance”
FREE ACTIVITIES for the KIDS
The Rocky Mountain Museum of Military History (weather permitting) will have its Civil War minicamp on their lawn...AND MUCH MORE!!!
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO VOLUNTEER, DONATE, OR GET INVOLVED IN ANY WAY, PLEASE LET US KNOW.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/158004081589571/
Questions: The VSN Events CMTE meets at 11am on the 3rd Thursday of every month at the American Legion Post 27, 825 Ronan St., Missoula (An hour prior to the monthly VSP Meeting). Anyone that would like to help is welcome to join us!
OR, feel free to contact one of the VSN Events CMTE Members:
BBQ LOGISTICS: VSN Events CMTE Leader, Anton - anton.johnson@va.gov
DONATIONS ($) & SPONSORS: John -
johnsangwin@hotmail.com
MUSIC: Clint -
herosoundproject@gmail.com
RAFFLE / SILENT AUCTION ITEMS: Rebecca -
rstancil@missoulahousing.org
SERVICE PROVIDERS (Please plan on bringing your own canopy, table and chairs): Shannon -
snoble@mt.gov
VETERAN SUICIDE AWARENESS & PREVENTION (VSAP) RUN / WALK: Erick -
kahilaem@gmail.com
VOLUNTEERS: Judy -
jdouglas@missoulaagingservices.org
          THANK YOU ~ YOUR SUPPORT IS APPRECIATED!

Shannon Noble ~ Disabled Veterans Outreach Program (DVOP)
Outreach Specialist and Facebook Administrator for the Veteran Support Network (VSN) – Missoula Region
http://jobservices.dli.mt.gov/portals/134/images/JobServices/logos/MIssoula.pngcid:image001.jpg@01D1C55B.07950EC0 
Employers - Register Now for Western Montana’s Largest Career Fair, Tuesday, April 17 from 3:00-6:00 p.m. (Veterans / military admitted at 2:30pm)



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