SPC Co-hosts 7th Annual Texas Veterans Fair
October 15, 2024
St. Philip’s College is proud to announce its seventh annual Texas Veterans Fair, an event dedicated to honoring and supporting the brave men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces, and their families. This year’s event is co-sponsored by State Rep. Barbara Gervin-Hawkins, Dist. 120.
The fair includes services, resources, information, and opportunities for servicemembers, retirees, and families. The event is free and open to the public. Breakfast and lunch will be provided at no cost.
This year’s event will include remarks for a Memorandum of Understanding between the U.S. Department of Labor, represented at the event by the Hon. James D. Rodriguez, U.S. Department of Labor Assistant Secretary for Veterans’ Employment and Training Service, and SPC President Dr. Adena Williams Loston. A presentation of the Veteran Education Excellence Recognition Award (V.E.E.R.A.) to all five of the Alamo Colleges will include remarks by Texas Veterans Commission Chairwoman Laura Koerner.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, October 26, 2024
Time: 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Location: Good Samaritan Veterans Outreach and Transition Center (202 Connelly St.)
Admissions: FREE and open to the public
Participating Veteran Service Organizations:
AACOG Law Enforcement Academy
AACOG Alamo Veterans Network
A Pleasant Place For Vets
Alamo City Black Chamber of Commerce
Alamo Colleges EWD-Business and Industry
Solutions
All Of Us or None (Texas)
American GI Forum National Veterans Outreach
Program
American Red Cross
Anchorage Hospice
Bexar County Veterans Treatment Court
Bexar County Appraisal District
Bexar County Clerk's Office
Bexar County District Clerks Office
Bexar County Military & Veterans Service Center
Bexar County Master Gardeners
Big Brothers Big Sisters
CapTel Captioned Telephones
Center for Health Care Services
City of San Antonio Department of Human
Services
Centurion Military Alliance
Clarity Child Guidance Center
Combined Arms/Texas Veterans Network
CPS Energy-Energy2Business
Edgewood District Veterans
Employer Support of Guard and Reserve
Family Endeavors
Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery
FourBlock
Guiding Light Hospice
Grace After Fire
Haven for Hope
Humana Military
IRS (Tax Assistance and Information)
KBR SPARC Program
Licensed Unmanned Vehicle Pilot Program
Military Transition Roundtable
Mission Resiliency
Dept. of Labor Off-Base Transition Training
(OBTT) Vets/Employment Resource
Office of Congressman Joaquin Castro
Operation Comfort
Project Mend
San Antonio Coalition of Veterans
San Antonio Food Bank
San Antonio Legal Services Association (SALSA)
Soldiers' Angels
St. Philip's College Automotive
Participating Employers:
Allied Universal Security Recruiter
Bexar County Juvenile Probation
Bexar County Sheriff's Office
CALIBRE Automotive Technician Recruiter
Camp Shield/Americorps
City of San Antonio, HR Recruiting
City of San Antonio Workforce Development
Department of Homeland Security-- ICE
Enforcement and Removal Recruiting
Department of Homeland Security--
Investigations Recruiting
East Central ISD
First Command
Forward March Inc.
Joint Base San Antonio Recruiting
St. Philip's College Military Support Services
St. Philip's College Veterans Affairs
St. Philip's College Cybersecurity Program
St. Philip's College Enrollment
St. Philip's College Business Information Systems
Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic
Texas Dept. of Family Protective Services
Texas Veterans Commission, Claims
Texas Veterans Commission, Education
Texas Veterans Commission Women Veteran
Programs
Texas Veterans Land Board
Texas Veterans Two Step (The Sam Austin Group)
Texas Workforce Commission (Veterans
Leadership Program)
The American Legion Post 828
Travis Manion Foundation
The Next Horizon Senior Military Locator
U.S. Military Veterans Parade Association
VA-Enrollment/Eligibility
VA-Veterans Transportation Program
VA- Women’s Health Program
VA-Mental Health – Suicide Prevention
VA-Office of Community Care
VA-Office of Public Affairs – PACT Act
VA-Patient Advocacy
VA-MyHealtheVet
VA-Privacy Office
VA-Home Based Primary Care
VA-Fisher House
VA-Patient Experience Office
VA-Social Work Service (Caregiver Support)
VA-San Antonio Vet Center
VA-National Cemetery Administration – Burial
servicesVA-Veterans Benefits Administration --
PACT ACT
VA Mobile Clinic
VBA Lincoln Fiduciary Hub
Veterans Helping Veterans
Vets Serving Vets
Virtue In Solace Foundation
VITAS
Wellcare
Women Veterans of San Antonio
Workforce Solutions Alamo, Military Family
Support Program
Labor on Demand Staffing
Major Talent (Employment Recruiter)
Mission Pharmacal
Navy Federal Credit Union
Npower (Recruitment and Admissions)
Randolph Brooks Federal Credit Union
San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo Volunteer
Recruitment & Retention
Texas Veterans Commission, Employment
Travis County Sheriff's Office
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Talent
Management Employer
U.S. Customs Border Protection
VA-Veteran Readiness & Employment Services
VIA