Labor and Economic Opportunity - Veterans' Employment Services

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Veterans' Employment Services
Veterans' Employment Services provides program-specific services with eligibility requirements as defined by federal law. We provide a host of intensive services to include resource information focusing on the needs of eligible veterans and spouses who are unable to obtain employment through the core services provided by Michigan Works! Service Centers along with individualized, one-on-one career services that are designed to reduce or eliminate barriers into the workforce.

About Veterans' Services

Local Veterans Employment Representatives (LVER)
Local Veterans Employment Representatives (LVER) perform a wide range of duties on behalf of veterans, specifically relating to employer outreach.
Veterans Career Advisor (VCA)
Veterans Employment Services (VES) provides program-specific services through Veterans Career Advisors (VCA) who work directly with veterans and eligible persons who have significant barriers to employment.

Education and Training
As a Veteran, you may be eligible for educational benefits through numerous GI Bill® programs. Once you’ve decided to use your GI Bill® benefits it’s important to choose the proper school and type of training. VA’s decision-making tools will help you get the most from your benefits.
Michigan State Approving Agency (SAA)
State of Michigan's GI Bill® Approved Facility Search Engine
Sign In - SAA Database
SAA Program Categories

Through advocacy, community outreach, engagement and encouragement, our “veterans helping veterans” approach allows us to make a daily difference in the lives of Michigan veterans and their families. The Veterans’ Employment Services (VES) Newsletter and VES Success Stories help illustrate the variety of services our team can provide.