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We help veterans secure jobs, earn professional certifications, enroll in job training programs, and prepare for new employment.

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We help every step of the way

Career goal planning
Make a personal roadmap of career goals and set steps to achieve them
Resume & cover letter assistance
Create and optimize your resume and cover letter with your military experience
LinkedIn profile setup
Showcase your profile on a professional online platform for hiring managers and recruiters
Interview coaching
Do mock interviews for feedback, skills, and tips
Network of over 100 ready-to-hire employers
Access up-to-date opportunities for veteran hiring and training
Wraparound supportive services
Get transportation, meal vouchers, interview and work attire, tools, supplies, and more
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100 ready-to-hire employers

Swords to Plowshares works with many Bay Area companies to provide job training and employment opportunities to unemployed and underemployed veterans.

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Job fairs, webinars, & other workshops

Due to COVID-19 in-person events are currently on hold and we hope to resume them whenever it is safe to meet.
Power Pathway Training for Veterans
Swords to Plowshares - Oakland Service Center, 2719 Telegraph Avenue Oakland, CA 94612
September 21, 2020 9:00 PM
Job Readiness & Resource Event
San Leandro
March 19, 2020 10:03 AM

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We also provide: needs assessment, ​​mental health counseling & case management, ​​access to emergency housing, meals & other critical needs, ​​transportation, peer support, and referrals to other community programs.
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