Category: Idaho Veterans Chamber of Commerce

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The 3rd Annual Veteran Education Partner Summit

Join the 3rd Annual Veteran Education Partner Summit!

Are you involved in veteran education or training programs? Do you want to be part of a movement dedicated to improving educational opportunities for veterans and their families? If so, the Veteran Education Partner Summit is the event for you!

This three-day summit, hosted by the Idaho Veterans Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with Idaho State University and the Idaho Division of Veterans Services, will provide invaluable tools and knowledge to enhance veteran education programs across Idaho.

Event Details:

  • Date: October 9th – 11th, 2024
  • Location: Both in-person and virtual options available
  • Venue: Pocatello, Idaho (Marriott group rates available)

Why Attend?

The Veteran Education Partner Summit is designed for educational institutions, government agencies, and organizations that work with veterans and their families. This event is a unique opportunity to:

  • Learn: Participate in specialized training sessions, workshops, and roundtable discussions focused on best practices in veteran education and program administration.
  • Collaborate: Network with fellow professionals across the state and find new ways to bridge gaps in veteran education benefits.
  • Engage: Get up-to-date information on veteran education benefits, scholarship opportunities, and legislative updates.

Summit Agenda Highlights:

October 9th:

  • Idaho Division of Veterans Services SCO Training: Specialized training for School Certifying Officials (SCOs) to enhance their understanding of veteran education benefits.

October 10th:

  • Workshops and Training: Full-day workshops covering best practices in veteran education, benefit updates, and program administration.
  • After-Hours Mixer: A networking event from 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM (location to be determined).

October 11th:

  • Round Table Discussions (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM MST): Collaborative sessions to discuss strategies for improving veteran education, including:
    • Best Practices and Lessons Learned
    • Legislative Updates
    • Idaho Division of Veteran Services Updates
    • Military Education Benefits Outreach for High School Students

Who Should Attend?

This event is for representatives from institutions, training centers, and agencies across federal, state, and local levels who are involved in veteran education and support programs. It’s an opportunity to network, share experiences, and contribute to the ongoing development of veteran education programs in Idaho and beyond.

Register Today!

Secure your spot at the 3rd Annual Veteran Education Partner Summit. Whether attending in person or virtually, your participation is vital to the success of this event.

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2nd Annual Idaho Veterans Chamber Summit!

Idaho Veterans Chamber of Commerce 2nd Annual Summit

Date: Thursday, November 7th, 2024
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Nampa Civic Center, Nampa, ID 83651
Cost: Free for all attendees!

Join us for the 2nd Annual Idaho Veterans Chamber Summit! This event is free to the public and provides an excellent opportunity for veterans, their families, and the community to connect, learn, and grow. The summit will feature expo booths, panel discussions, and a keynote speaker, offering valuable insights on a range of topics that matter to veterans.

Event Highlights:

  • Expo Booths open at 9:00 AM, with coffee and donuts provided.
  • Panel Discussions on entrepreneurship, housing, workforce development, and more.
  • Keynote Speaker Lunch at noon with Dr. Roger Hall, a leading expert in peak performance training.

Schedule:

  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Panels on Entrepreneurship, Housing, Workforce Development.
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: Lunch and Keynote Speech by Dr. Roger Hall.
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM: Panels on Education, Health, and Wellness.

Why Attend?

  • Networking: Connect with local businesses, education partners, and community organizations.
  • Learn: Gain insights on key issues facing veterans, including career opportunities and health resources.
  • Explore: Visit expo booths from a variety of organizations dedicated to supporting veterans.

How to Register:

  • RSVP for the summit here.
  • Register for an Expo Booth: If you want to showcase your business, reserve your booth here.

For more information, visit idahoveterans.org or contact admin@idahoveterans.org.