Veterans
Are you or your spouse a veteran?
The Jobs for Veterans Act affords priority of service to covered veterans and eligible spouses over non-covered persons for the receipt of employment, training, and placement services provided under new or existing job training programs funded in whole or in part, by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL).
Download the Veterans Brochure for details.
Available Services & Help
Job Center of Wisconsin
Discover programs and services available to you by visiting the Job Center of Wisconsin website, www.jobcenterofwisconsin.com, and click on the golden key to start. When you register on the Job Center of Wisconsin as a veteran, you will be able to begin experiencing veteran priority of service by accessing employment opportunities in advance of non-covered persons.
Visit Your Local Job Center
Veteran Employment Representatives are ready and available to assist veterans and eligible spouses in their employment search. From resume development to employment referrals, Veteran Employment Representatives can help you develop the edge you need to be successful in today’s job market! Find your local Job Center: http://www.wisconsinjobcenter.org/directory/
Contact or visit your Local Veterans Employment Representative
Workforce Development Area (WDA) 10: Serving the counties of: Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Jefferson, Marquette and Sauk.
Office of Veterans Employment Services:
Dane County Job Center
1819 Aberg Ave. Madison, WI 53704
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Michael Beck Phone: (608) 242-4910 Mobile Phone: (608) 225-9167 Fax: (608) 242-4917 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
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Joe Bauer Phone: 608-242-4881 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
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Gene Degner Phone: (608) 242-4888 Mobile Phone: (608) 225-3957 Fax: (608) 242-4917 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
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Joe Naylor Phone: 608-261-0365 Mobile Phone: (608) 228-0754 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
| Outreach locations: Dane County Job Center, Sauk County Court House-Baraboo, Jefferson County Workforce Development Center, Dodge County Administrative Building - Juneau, MATC-Truax Campus, Middleton VA Hospital, Madison Vet Center on Williamson St, Porchlight Veterans Homeless Shelter |
Resources
Not sure where to start? Try these online resources for more information on additional services that may be available to you.
e-VETS Advisor offers access to more than 11,000 services and resources at the national, state and local levels.In addition to education, job training and employment, it provides information on benefits and compensation; family and caregiver support; health; housing; homeless assistance; and transportation and travel.
Wisconsin Department of Veteran Affairs
The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) was created to consolidate separate veterans programs under one agency and provide grants, loans and a variety of services to eligible Wisconsin veterans and their families.
A listing from the Wisconsin Department of Veteran Affairs. Includes resources and links to education programs, employment assistance, job retraining grants, Veterans Assistant Program (VAP) benefits and services and more.
Career One Stop: Keys to Success
The Key to Career Success campaign connects veterans and transitioning service members with high quality career planning, training, and job search resources available at local One-Stop Career Centers.
Developed as a part of O*NET for the U.S. Department of Labor, My Next Move is a useful resource for searching for jobs by keyword, browsing industry listings, or career interest exploration.
A source for Federal employment information for our Veterans, transitioning service members, their families, Federal HR professionals and hiring managers from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management. Includes information about the special rights and privileges, as well as the laws and regulations related to the recruitment and employment of veterans.
The Federal jobs website.
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