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The Department of Labor

VETERANS ECONOMIC COMMUNITIES INITIATIVE

spouse education & Career opportunities

The Department of Defense established the Spouse Education Career Opportunities program to provide education and career guidance to military spouses worldwide, offering comprehensive resources and tools related to career exploration, education, training and licensing, employment readiness, and career connections. The Military OneSource SECO Career Center offers comprehensive counseling services at no cost to all eligible military spouses. Certified SECO Career Counselors offer specialty consultations six days a week by calling 800-342-9647.To learn more, visit: https://myseco.militaryonesource.mil/Portal.

VECI is an initiative that aims to increase education and employment opportunities for Veterans and their families while also strengthening communities. Economic Liaisons in cities across the country will collaborate with government leaders, businesses, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations, like CASY & MSCCN, to build integrated networks of support and resources for Veterans and their families at the community level. Visit http://www.benefits.va.gov/veci/veci.asp to learn more.

Do you know that the Department of Labor can help you "Find your Next Path?" Visit http://www.dol.gov/findyourpath/ to learn more about how the Department of Labor can help you move forward. Interested in an apprenticeship? The Department of Labor can help you connect with training and apprenticeship programs in your community. Visit http://www.dol.gov/apprenticeship/ to learn more.