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A Career That Moves with You

Military life comes with frequent relocations, but that shouldn't mean putting your career on hold. The Employment Readiness Program (ERP) provides military spouses with job search support, career counseling, and connections to military-friendly employers – so you can find meaningful work wherever you are. 

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Education and Licensing Support

  • Obtain financial assistance for certifications and degrees through My Career Advancement Account (MyCAA)
  • Facilitate state-to-state professional license transfers
  • Enter training programs for high-demand, remote-friendly careers
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  • Attend in-person and virtual military spouse job fairs

  • Participate in employer spotlight events featuring companies hiring now

  • Learn from workshops on networking, personal branding, and LinkedIn best practices

 

Who We Help 

  • Military spouses 
  • Military Family members

 


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In Processing E1–E4 Financial Orientation Class

In Processing E1–E4 Financial Orientation Class

The class is offered every Tuesday and Thursday morning, 0830-1000, in Building 5700 Room 350, with additional guidance available through the Financial Readiness Program. This orientation gives new Soldiers the tools to make smart financial decisions from day one and build long‑term financial stability.

Sep 29 8:30 am - 10 am
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Join Us for Domestic Violence Awareness Month 2026: United Against Domestic Abuse

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In Processing E1–E4 Financial Orientation Class

In Processing E1–E4 Financial Orientation Class

The class is offered every Tuesday and Thursday morning, 0830-1000, in Building 5700 Room 350, with additional guidance available through the Financial Readiness Program. This orientation gives new Soldiers the tools to make smart financial decisions from day one and build long‑term financial stability.

Oct 1 8:30 am - 10 am
L.I.N.C.

L.I.N.C.

Opportunity to learn what’s happening at Fort Rucker, ask questions, and connect with leadership and the community. No Registration Needed. Spouses & Service Members Welcome!

Oct 1 9 am
Boo-tiful Art Bash

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Get into the spooky spirit with the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) at our Boo-tiful Art Bash!

Oct 1 3 pm - 4 pm

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Oct 1 3 pm - 4 pm
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Financial Readiness Entitlement to Continuation Pay (CP) Classes

Building 5700, Room 350:  DoW required Financial Literacy Class: Prepare Finances for Continuation Pay Under Blended Retirement System Common Military Training Course. Call 334-255-3765/9631 to reserve your spot.

Oct 7 2 pm - 3 pm
Financial Readiness Entitlement to Continuation Pay (CP) Classes

Financial Readiness Entitlement to Continuation Pay (CP) Classes

Building 5700, Room 350:  DoW required Financial Literacy Class: Prepare Finances for Continuation Pay Under Blended Retirement System Common Military Training Course. Call 334-255-3765/9631 to reserve your spot.

Oct 7 2 pm - 3 pm
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Oct 15 10 am - 11 am
Newcomers Welcome

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Oct 16 9 am - 11:30 am
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Oct 19 10:15 am - 11 am
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Oct 20 1 pm - 3:30 pm
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Oct 22 9 am - 10 am
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Light Up Your Date Night at the Couples Glow Bowl!

Oct 23 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Financial Readiness Entitlement to Continuation Pay (CP) Classes

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Building 5700, Room 350: DoW required Financial Literacy Class: Prepare Finances for Continuation Pay Under Blended Retirement System Common Military Training Course. Call 334-255-3765/9631 to reserve your spot.

Nov 4 2 pm - 3 pm
L.I.N.C.

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Opportunity to learn what’s happening at Fort Rucker, ask questions, and connect with leadership and the community. No Registration Needed. Spouses & Service Members Welcome!

Nov 5 9 am
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Nov 18 9 am - 12 pm
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Welcome to Fort Rucker! Join the ACS Newcomers Welcome Briefing

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