When

Monday, October 14, 2019 at 9:00 AM EDT
-to-
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at 3:00 PM EDT
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Where

Walter E. Washington Convention Center 
801 Mt Vernon Place NW
Washington, DC 20001  

 
Driving Directions 

Contact

Ted Hacker 
American Freedom Foundation 
615-330-9394 
ted.hacker@americanfreedomfoundation.org 

Warriors To The Workforce Washington DC 

Warriors To The Workforce is part of the American Freedom Foundation’s nationwide initiative to help our Veterans, transitioning military service members and military spouses find meaningful employment.

Monday - Wednesday, October 14 - 16:   0900 - 1500 

To our exhibitors only:  We are temporarily closing registration for Tuesday, October 15 as we are at capacity.  Please email Ted @ ted.hacker@americanfreedomfoundation.org to be put on a waiting list.  


       

ABOUT THE EVENT
The American Freedom Foundation will host the 7th Annual Warriors To The Workforce Washington DC presented by GES and Purdue University Global in association with Easter Seals Veterans Staffing Network and in conjunction with AUSA's 2019 Annual Meeting & Exposition on Monday - Wednesday, Otober 14 - 16, 2019 from 0900 - 1500 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC. 

**Attendance is free for Veterans, transitioning service members and
military spouses**

Why you should attend:
  • Meet over 35 company participants ready to hire & approx 300 Veteran attendees ready to go to work
  • Network at the largest land power exposition & professional development forum in North America with approx 31,000 attendees and 600 exhibitors
  • Hear Gary Sinise speak to our exhibitor participants and Veteran attendees on Monday, October 14 from 1100 - 1130 and perform with his Lt. Dan Band on Tuesday night, October 15 at 1930 at AUSA in the Grand Ballroom
  • Participate in a discussion lead by Comcast on best Veteran hiring practices:
    Job Seekers Briefing - Mon, Tues, Wed @ 1100  "Best Practices in Veteran Transition"
    Employers Briefing - Tues @ 1400   "Are you Military-Friendly or Military Ready"
  • Listen to experts on Federal Resume Writing and Applying for a Federal Job by DHS - Tue & Wed @ 1000 and 1300
  • Greet and get your picture made with Cowboys football great Jay Novacek at Links To Freedom exhibit on Tuesday, October 15 from 1300- 1500

* * * Important Information for Veterans * * *

  • Be prepared to meet employers - research participating companies
  • Dress for success - business or uniform is advised
  • Bring enough resumes for all exhibitors - Gov't and private sector


    • * * * Important Information for Exhibitors * * *
    • Exhibitor pricing listed includes two people to work the booth
    • Exhibitor pricing listed includes one 8' table, power (if requested), and coffee
    • Only 35 exhibitor tables available 

    TRAVEL INFORMATION
    Housing/Hotels
    Directions/Travel to Washington DC Convention Center

    CONFERENCE WEBSITE
    2019 AUSA Annual Meeting & Exposition

    EVENT PARTNERS:

    This event would not be possible without the support and efforts of the following organizations:

    • Association of the United States Army (AUSA) @ www.ausa.org
    CONTACT INFORMATION:

    Ted Hacker
    American Freedom Foundation
    (615) 330-9394
    ted.hacker@americanfreedomfoundation.org

    Erin Gaul
    American Freedom Foundation
    erin.gaul@americanfreedomfoundation.org