July 22 & 23, 2015

Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Transition Summit and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation present a free hiring fair and transition summit for service members, veterans, and military spouses. This event features key federal agencies, influential military leaders, innovators in the business and employer community, and local community leaders. This summit features participation by and speakers from the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Military Community, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the U.S. Department of Defense’s Transition to Veterans Program Office, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Veterans’ Employment and Training Service, the U.S. Army Soldier for Life and Installation Management Command, the U.S. Air Force, the U.S. Small Business Administration, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Hiring Our Heroes, and the local Chambers of Commerce.

This two-day transition summit will feature workshops, panel discussions, and a hiring fair – all focused on improving competitive employment for service members, veterans, and military spouses in addition to a networking reception for all involved. The summit will conclude in a hiring fair and career forum on the second day.