Career Tracks

Next Class is February 2 – 3, 2010 from 9:00 – 2:00 pm! Contact the Academy Airman and Family Readiness Center today (333-3444) to register!


Want to know what to expect? Watch a little of it here!


Career Tracks: Career Toolkit for the Mobile Military Spouse

  • Tired of just getting a job every time you move?
  • Would you rather pursue a career instead?

Don’t miss this free seminar in Colorado Springs!

This comprehensive two-day career planning course will help you:

  • Assess and evaluate your skills, values and interests
  • Build an effective “toolkit” through a career plan, education and volunteerism
  • Conduct an efficient job search through research, networking, career fairs, interviewing and resume writing
  • Learn what organizations specifically desire in a candidate through a local employer panel
  • Feel empowered by your skills and accomplishments in and out of the workforce
  • Learn how to transition back into the workforce
  • Practice networking so you feel comfortable promoting yourself

I really enjoyed this class and found it to be incredibly informative!  I have a better understanding of where I want to go and what resources are available to get me there.Class Participant

Seminars are held four times per year—register now for this FREE opportunity for spouses of active duty military, retirees, reservists, and DoD civilians only.  All participants must be pre-registered to attend.

For more information or to register, contact Eleanor Choy or Jeannie Lopez at 333-3444, USAF Academy Airman and Family Readiness.

This seminar is held in collaboration with the Military Spouse Career Committee, Peterson AFB, Schriever AFB, and USAF Academy Airman & Family Readiness Centers.

No US Government, DoD, or Department of the Air Force endorsement intended.

3 responses to this post.

  1. Posted by coloradomilitaryspousecareers on November 13, 2008 at 1:38 pm

    21& 22 Oct 08

    All of the sessions were excellent and helped to weave together many loose threads. I really appreciate the quality/helpfulness and practicality.

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  2. Posted by coloradomilitaryspousecareers on November 13, 2008 at 1:39 pm

    29 & 30 Jul 08

    This has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my 18 years as a military spouse. Your seminar did so much more than help clarify my career aspirations. It brought clarity to my life and helped me see how my role as a military spouse led me to lose sight of who I am and was meant to be. I walked away feeling refreshed and alive again! You literally brought me out of a 20 year fog. ALL people should be encouraged to do what we did today.

    Very helpful; I’m excited to get out there and start looking for a job because of all the options available to me.

    The 2 days of this seminar were helpful and answered a lot of my questions. You are an “awesome” team & I feel very fortunate to have been a part of this class.

    What an incredible class this was. I am in awe of the facilitators and the knowledge they shared. They obviously love what they do and it shows! I feel as if I could call any one of them for help-and coming from the ultra “self-sufficient” military wife…that speaks VOLUMES!

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  3. Posted by coloradomilitaryspousecareers on November 13, 2008 at 1:39 pm

    29 & 30 Jan 08

    Got a lot of good ideas and contact names here. I really appreciate it.

    Everything was so much more than I expected! I loved it!

    The panel was great! I was really nervous but it went well.

    Everyone was very enthusiastic, funny, and approachable.

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