Veterans leaving the military often find themselves grappling with the task of translating their military experience into something that makes sense to civilian employers. Learn how Brandan took his highly specialized and technical military skills and found a civilian equivalent.

“Start by identifying your “Why”, then build a team of mentors to help guide you toward your new career goal.”

“I received encouragement, guidance, and advice which has shown me that I had a lot of valuable skills and talents that major corporations are looking for.”

2020 was a difficult year for so many, but it also brought an outpouring of generosity and support from community partners like AHPO.

Aaron worked with SSV to overcome the challenges of redefining his military skills to be relevant in the civilian market.

Like so many this year, Chyna faced unimaginable challenges… but with the amazing support from our community we were able to help her get back up, with pride and purpose. “This is one of the biggest blessings I have ever received” …a blessing she hopes to “pay forward” to another family in need.

“I had honestly almost given up trying to find something that I would find enjoyable after over 5 months of searching. The assistance with the resume and resources that Still Serving Veterans had assisted me with putting together, reenergized me and helped me regain hope.”

“Take a deep breath and understand that you are worth the right job. Still Serving Veterans helped me understand that.”

“After serving 14 years in the Army and two years working in production, I had reached a point where I could not advance without College.  Once getting my degree, I came back to SSV and was introduced to EOS Defense and was hired in days.”

“I was surprised and pleased to find Still Serving Veterans. When I was discharged in 1983, there was no support of Veterans for employment or other issues. I am glad more Americans understand and support today’s warfighter and Veterans.”

“I heard about SSV through a friend. They polished my resume, assisted me with networking, and even counseled me on refining my interview skills. In less than a week, I was able to find a job in my career field that I am passionate about.”

“SSV has provided their continuous support by assisting me with resources in regards to resume writing, job posts and career fairs. Even after I accepted the position with my company, they reached out to check on me to see how well I was doing. SSV is like my second family!”

“The transition from military life into the civilian realm has been an ongoing process for over a decade.  I was linked to Still Serving Veterans when I first moved to Alabama.  I was given wonderful assistance on my resume.  My new job makes my life so much easier.“

“The assistance given by Still Serving Veterans helped me tremendously with my transition. They not only helped me find a job, but also provided encouragement and support.  Words cannot describe how grateful my family and I are.”

“Still Serving Veterans has been awesome. They do great work. With their assistance and encouragement, I was able to land a job that is life-changing.”

“The staff at Still Serving Veterans are very professional and knowledgeable. They are truly there to help you throughout the whole process of finding and landing a job.”

"I felt a sense of relief after talking to SSV. I felt like I had a person in my corner ready to assist me. The staff at SSV were willing to help me in any way they could and it showed." 

"I appreciate with great admiration what the Call of Duty Endowment has done for me and what they continue to do for so many of my brothers and sisters."

"I am grateful for their assistance because I was so stressed that I was never going to get hired... From the bottom of my heart, I thank them for helping us Veterans."

“My work with Still Serving Veterans, helped me translate my military skills into civilian competencies which boosted my confidence. Being unemployed for two months, I began to lose faith and doubt my abilities, but I am grateful for the SSV team which was proactive in following up with me even on unsuccessful interviews and helped me identify how to be better prepared for the next opportunity.”