The Gifts of Crossroads Career: Family

Celebrating Family As we are in the time of year where we celebrate the birth of Jesus we often do so with family. Family is everything to us. Whether we are close to them in proximity or they are in a different part of the world they are still family. Friends and acquaintances become family. So, as we get to …

Top 6 Free Career Resources for Veterans

Honoring Veterans

This Veteran’s Day we honor all those who have served our nation. As is true of anyone in a transition, the more than 200,000 military personnel annually entering “the real world” of civilian life need help. The Crossroads Career mission is to educate, equip, and encourage people who are seeking jobs, careers, or God’s calling. Our belief is that everyone is …

Celebrating Veterans: Free Resources

veterans-day

Serving Those Who Served Little did I realize the tremendous opportunities to support veterans, until I recently participated in the launch of SCServes in Charleston, SC! Returning home, I connected with the NCServes network, which had just completed its first year helping 1,224 veterans, transitioning service members and their families.  Of the 2,481 requests, the #1 need was employment. The …

Help Vets Get Jobs

SC Serves launch event panel

SC Serves is part of America Serves, the nation’s most comprehensive community-based coordinated network of public, private, and non-profit organizations working together to serve Veterans. The launch was held Aug 2-3 in Charleston, S.C., where I was invited to speak on a panel called “Best Practices: Lessons Learned For Our Public, Private and Faith-based Leaders.” I shared how Crossroads Career ministries and …