When
Thursday, April 27, 2023 at 11:00 AM CDT
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Friday, April 28, 2023 at 5:00 PM CDTAdd to Calendar
Where
Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center2800 Opryland Dr
Nashville, TN 37214 Driving Directions
Ted Hacker
American Freedom Foundation
615-330-9394
ted.hacker@americanfreedomfoundation.org
Your Next Mission® Nashville AAAA 2023
Your Next Mission® is part of the American Freedom Foundation's nationwide initiative to help our Veterans, Transitioning Military Servicemembers and Military Families find meaningful employment and provide assistance transitioning from military to civilian life.
Thursday, April 27 from 1100-1700
Friday, April 28 from 1100-1500
Ryman Ballroom
(Ryman Ballroom is on level 0 of the Convention Center part of Gaylord right across the lobby from Exhibit Hall B/C.)
Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center
***Free parking for registered job seekers***
(Free parking only valid in the Cascades, Presidential, and Magnolia self-parking lots. Please bring your parking ticket to the AFF table for validation.)
About the Event
The American Freedom Foundation will host Your Next Mission® Nashville AAAA 2023 presented in association with Operation Stand Down Tennessee and in conjunction with the 2023 Army Aviation Mission Solutions Summit on Thursday, April 27 from 1100-1700 and Friday, April 28 from 1100-1500 at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel in Nashville, TN. The event will bring together major companies from throughout the country to profile their services and provide employment opportunities for our Veterans, Transitioning Servicemembers and Military Families. Attendees have the chance to talk with employers, submit qualifications, participate in job interviews, and have their resumes reviewed.
Is your resume too wordy? Need help putting your best self on paper? Sign up onsite to have an HR professional critique your resume at our Resume Review area, presented by Operation Stand Down Tennessee. OSDTN will also review your LinkedIn profile.
We will also have a professional photographer onsite for free headshots from 1000-1500.
*Attendance is free for Veterans, transitioning service members and military families*
Some of the many companies who will be participating in past Your Next Mission® Nashville AAAA 2023 event (as of April 24, 2023:
Important Information for Veterans
Veterans, Military Servicemembers and Military Families admission is free
Be prepared to meet employers - research participating companies
Dress for success - business or uniform is advised
Bring enough resumes for all exhibitors - gov't and private sector
Registration will open at 1000 and event begins at 1100
Please note: All data collected on your YNM event registration form will not be sold or given to anyone other than possibly another highly reputable Veteran Service Organization that we feel may help you achieve employment or a better understanding of the transition process from military to civilian life.
Important Information for Exhibitors
- Exhibitor cost is $565.00 for 1 day attendance and $960.50 for 2 days attendance and includes two people to work the booth.
- Exhibitor pricing listed includes one 8' table, power (if requested), coffee, and snacks.
- Only 30 exhibitor tables available!
- It is highly recommended that each company be prepared to accept resumes on site.
Travel Information
Housing/Hotels
More information about the Gaylord Opryland Hotel
Conference Website
2023 Army Aviation Mission Solutions Summit
Event Partners
This event would not be possible without the support and efforts of the following organizations:
- About American Freedom Foundation (AFF)
In return for their service and sacrifices made for our country, the American Freedom Foundation, founded in 2004, believes Veterans, military service members, and their families are deserving of support that empowers and enables them to lead confident and productive lives. AFF serves and supports them by creating awareness and building support for their service, sacrifice, and needs through partnerships with military-focused organizations and always will be relentlessly driven to bettering the lives of these heroes and their families. Throughout its short history, the American Freedom Foundation has made grants of approximately $1.2 million to more than 30 military organizations and awarded over 1,200 full and partial scholarships to military spouses and their dependents in 50 states and 8 countries through the AFF/Purdue University Global Military Scholarship program valued in excess of $9.2 million. Through the AFF national Veteran’s employment initiative program, Warriors To The Workforce, thousands of Veterans have been connected to hundreds of participating companies for employment opportunities. Please reach out to us at www.americanfreedomfoundation.org
- 2023 Army Aviation Mission Solutions Summit
The 2023 Army Aviation Mission Solutions Summit is a two and a half day, in-person event that supports the entire Army Aviation Enterprise. The Summit attracts aviation trainers, operators, logisticians, project managers, capability managers, research & development and key decision makers. 2023 AAAA Summit
- About Operation Stand Down Tennessee Operation Stand Down Tennessee provides and connects Veterans and their families with comprehensive resources focused on transition, employment, housing, benefits, peer engagement, volunteerism and connection to the community. OSDTN
Contact Information:
Ted Hacker
American Freedom Foundation
(615) 330-9394
ted.hacker@americanfreedomfoundation.org
Kristin Walt
American Freedom Foundation
(904) 563-3546
kristin.walt@americanfreedomfoundation.org
Mark Haliburton
American Freedom Foundation
(573) 452-1174
mark.haliburton@americanfreedomfoundation.org
Faith Laughter
American Freedom Foundation
(910) 366-9953
faith.laughter@americanfreedomfoundation.org