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Central Virginia MSEEZ

On July 23, 2019, the U.S Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Hiring Our Heroes, in collaboration with the state of Virginia and the Virginia Chamber of Commerce, launched the Military Spouse Economic Empowerment Zone (MSEEZ) in Central Virginia.

Established to connect military spouses with companies committed to hiring, MSEEZ are collaborative efforts among the local business, civic, and military communities that establish employment networks in municipalities around the country.

Target Goals for Central Virginia

  • Hire
  • Train
  • Advocate

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Featured Local Resources for Military Spouses

  • The Hiring Our Heroes  Military Spouse Professional Network (MSPN) provides military spouses with career development and networking opportunities in military communities around the world. An integral part of Hiring Our Heroes’ Military Spouse Program, MSPN will empower military spouses at a grassroots level year-round. Email ftlee@hiringourheroes.org or join them on Facebook and LinkedIn.
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MSEEZ Playbook

The MSEEZ Playbook is an overview of how the Military Spouse Economic Empowerment Zones work and the best practices involved.

You'll understand why MSEEZ are important and you can download a worksheet to guide you through the process.

See the Playbook

Get Involved

Thank you for your interest in becoming involved in your local Military Spouse Economic Empowerment Zone. Collectively, we will work to break down the barriers to identifying meaningful career opportunities for military families.

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