Virtual

FourBlock Military Spouse Graduation & Employer Meet and Greet

July 8, 2026 1:30pm - 3:30pm ET

About This Event

FourBlock is proud to celebrate the graduates of our Military Spouse Career Readiness Program at this special virtual Graduation and Employer Meet and Greet. Military spouses bring an extraordinary set of skills to the workforce — adaptability, resilience, cross-cultural communication, and the ability to thrive under pressure — yet they continue to face a unique set of career challenges, including frequent relocations, employment gaps, and limited access to professional networks. This event honors their dedication and connects them directly with employers who are committed to hiring and retaining military spouse talent.

This graduation event brings together program graduates and a distinguished group of hiring managers, talent acquisition professionals, and inclusion leaders from leading organizations across healthcare, defense, retail, finance, and technology. Attendees will gain firsthand insight into what top employers are looking for, how to position their military life experience as a competitive professional asset, and how to navigate the modern job search with confidence and clarity.

Rooted in FourBlock's mission to empower the military community through meaningful career development, this event is more than a celebration — it is a launching pad. Graduates will leave equipped with new professional connections, employer insights, and the momentum needed to pursue fulfilling, sustainable careers regardless of where their next duty station may take them.

What to Expect

Graduation Ceremony
A formal recognition of military spouse program graduates who have completed FourBlock's Career Readiness curriculum, celebrating their commitment to professional growth and the hard work they have invested in their own futures.
Employer Panel Discussion
Hear directly from talent acquisition leaders and inclusion professionals at McKesson, Leidos, Walmart, AIG, and other top employers as they share what they look for in candidates, how their organizations support military spouse employees, and what opportunities are currently available within their companies.
Live Q&A with Hiring Leaders
Graduates and attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions in real time, gaining candid answers from employer representatives about career pathways, remote and flexible work options, and how to successfully stand out during the hiring process.
Virtual Networking and Employer Meet and Greet
Connect one-on-one or in small groups with recruiters and hiring managers actively seeking military spouse talent. This is a rare opportunity to make a direct impression with employers who are specifically invested in this community.
Post-Event Resource Access
All registered attendees will receive access to curated career resources, employer contact information, and FourBlock's suite of tools to support continued job search momentum following the event.

Who Should Attend?

This event is designed for a broad audience within the military-connected community and the employers who champion them. You belong here if you are:

A military spouse currently in career transition — whether you are re-entering the workforce after a period of caregiving, relocating to a new duty station, or pursuing a career change, this event will connect you with employers who understand your journey and value your background.
A FourBlock Military Spouse Career Readiness Program graduate — this is your graduation celebration and your first major professional networking opportunity as a program alumna or alumnus. Come ready to introduce yourself to the employer community.
A veteran or transitioning service member with a military spouse — share this event with your partner and encourage them to take the next step in building their own professional identity and career network.
A military spouse exploring careers in healthcare, technology, finance, defense contracting, or retail — the employer panel represents a wide range of industries with remote-friendly, portable, and military spouse-supportive roles.
A human resources or talent acquisition professional interested in building or strengthening a military spouse hiring initiative within your organization.
Anyone who believes in the untapped professional potential of the military spouse community and wants to be part of changing the employment landscape for this often-overlooked talent pool.

Explore Career Paths In:

Talent Acquisition and Military Recruiting — Help organizations identify and hire top talent from the military community, serving as a bridge between veterans and civilian employers.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging — Lead organizational efforts to build inclusive workplaces, develop programming for underrepresented communities, and measure the impact of DEI initiatives.
Healthcare Administration and Operations — Support the operational functions of hospitals, clinics, and healthcare companies in roles that are increasingly available in remote and hybrid formats.
Program and Project Management — Apply military-honed organizational skills to manage complex projects, coordinate cross-functional teams, and deliver outcomes on time and within scope.
Corporate Social Responsibility and Community Affairs — Develop and manage philanthropic programs, veteran and military family partnerships, and community engagement strategies for major corporations.
Supply Chain and Logistics Management — Leverage operational military experience to manage procurement, distribution, and logistics functions at companies like Walmart and McKesson.
Financial Services and Insurance Operations — Build a career in financial planning, underwriting, risk management, or client services within global firms such as AIG.
Defense and Government Contracting — Transition into program support, compliance, operations, or technical roles supporting government clients through contractors such as Leidos.
Human Resources and People Operations — Manage employee relations, benefits administration, training programs, and workforce planning within large and growing organizations.
Marketing, Communications, and Brand Strategy — Use storytelling and communication skills developed through military life to shape how companies connect with customers, communities, and mission-driven audiences.
Nonprofit Program Management and Veteran Services — Work directly in the nonprofit sector to design and deliver career readiness, wellness, and transition support programs for the military community.
Data Analysis and Business Intelligence — Support strategic decision-making at leading organizations by analyzing workforce trends, program outcomes, and business performance data.

What You'll Get

Direct Access to Military-Friendly Employers — Walk away from this event with real connections to recruiters and hiring managers at McKesson, Leidos, Walmart, AIG, and other organizations that have demonstrated a genuine commitment to hiring and supporting military spouses. These are not passive job boards — these are people who want to meet you.
CareerFlow AI-Powered Career Tools — As a FourBlock program participant or event attendee, you will receive access to CareerFlow AI tools designed specifically for the military community. Use these resources to refine your resume, optimize your LinkedIn profile, prepare for interviews, and track your job search progress with intelligent, personalized guidance.
Post-Event Resources and Community Support — Following the event, you will receive a curated collection of employer resources, job opportunity listings, and career development materials. You will also gain continued access to the FourBlock alumni network — a growing community of veterans, military spouses, and career mentors invested in your long-term success.
Confidence and Clarity in Your Career Journey — FourBlock's programs are built on the belief that every member of the military community deserves a meaningful career. This event is designed not only to open doors but to give you the language, the confidence, and the professional framework to walk through them. You have already done the hard part — let us help you take the next step.

Participating Companies

AIG

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Leidos

McKesson

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Walmart

Speakers