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URL:https://www.fredericksburgchamber.org/events/regionalism-matters-veter
 ans-business-serving-those-who-served-through-regional-collaboration/
SUMMARY:Regionalism Matters: Veterans & Business: Serving Those Who Served 
 Through Regional Collaboration
DESCRIPTION:[button link="https://fredericksburgregionalchamber.chambermast
 er.com/eventregistration/register/15480"] Tickets[/button]\nTickets- $40 M
 ember / $65 Future Member / $25 Student \nThe Regionalism Matters: Vete
 rans &amp\; Business: Serving Those Who Served Through Regional Collaborat
 ion\, The Fredericksburg region is uniquely positioned to benefit from one
  of Virginia’s greatest economic assets\, its military community. This R
 egionalism Matters event will celebrate businesses that recruit\, hire\, a
 nd invest in veterans while exploring how regional collaboration can stren
 gthen veteran employment\, workforce development\, and economic competitiv
 eness. By partnering with the Military Affairs Committee (MAC)\, this even
 t will connect employers\, military leaders\, workforce organizations\, ed
 ucators\, and veterans around a shared goal: making the Fredericksburg reg
 ion the premier destination for veteran talent.\nWhy Attend?\nVeterans bri
 ng proven leadership\, technical expertise\, adaptability\, and a mission-
 driven mindset that make them invaluable to our workforce. As one of the n
 ation's most military-connected regions\, the Fredericksburg area has a un
 ique opportunity to attract\, retain\, and support veteran talent while st
 rengthening our regional economy.\nJoin employers\, military leaders\, wor
 kforce partners\, educators\, and veterans for a conversation about how re
 gional collaboration can create stronger career pathways for those who hav
 e served. Together\, we'll explore innovative strategies to connect vetera
 ns with meaningful employment\, recognize businesses leading the way in ve
 teran hiring\, and identify opportunities to build a more competitive work
 force.\nWhether you're an employer looking to expand your talent pipeline\
 , a veteran seeking new opportunities\, or a community leader invested in 
 our region's future\, this event will provide valuable connections\, pract
 ical insights\, and ideas you can put into action.\n[button link="http://w
 ww.fredericksburgchamber.org/wp-content/uploads/Economic-Development-4.pdf
 "] Sponsorship Opportunities[/button]\nThank you to our Sponsor 
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CATEGORIES:Sponsorship Contact Carley Walker,Upcoming Events
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