Glen Ellyn, IL

On Thursday, July 26, 2012 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, at College of Dupage (425 Fawell Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137), the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Hiring Our Heroes, the Office of Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka, Illinois Department of Employment Security, College of DuPage, OSOT-IL, workNet DuPage, VAC of DuPage County, the Department of Veterans Affairs, the American Legion, and the Department of Labor Veterans’ Employment & Training Service (DOL VETS). They  conducted a hiring fair for veterans, active duty military members, Guard and Reserve members, and military spouses.

This event was open only to employers who are committed to hiring our veterans and to veteran job seekers, active duty military members, guard and reserve members, and military spouses.

July 26, 2012
9 am to 2 pm
College of Dupage
425 Fawell Blvd
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Click here to view the event flyer.

We offered pre-job fair workshops:
July 9th: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
July 10th: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
For registration/more information please contact:
College of DuPage Career Services
SSC 2225, (630) 942-2230 or WorkNet DuPage 2525 Cabot Drive, Suite 302, (630) 995-2040
Click here to view the workshop flyer.

Online Tools for Veterans and Spouses

Hiring Our Heroes has launched an online partnership with Military.com to complement our face to face hiring fair efforts across the country.  Veterans can get help writing resumes and interview tips; translating military skills, experience, and training into related civilian careers; and finding current lists of employment opportunities with military-friendly employers. Click below to get the tools you need to find your next career.