Serving in the Armed Forces is one of the most rewarding and honorable paths an American citizen can take. But eventually, a military member's tour of duty ends, and he or she must begin to make the transition back to civilian life. AVA offers Career Planning Workshops that help you and your families pursue a [...]
1 Million Cups is a free, weekly national program designed to educate, engage, and connect entrepreneurs. Developed by the Kauffman Foundation, 1MC is based on the notion that entrepreneurs discover solutions and network over a million cups of coffee. 1MillionCups.com
A résumé is an important tool, but it's not the only tool. AVA Skills for L.I.F.E. prepare you for the transition to becoming a career professional. The most critical part is translating your skill set from military jargon to the keywords that private-sector companies speak. Focusing on your marketable skills is and preparing your "Pitch" [...]
SBA’s InnovateHER: Innovating for Women Business Summit on March 1, 2016 in Washington, D.C. will bring together creative ideas to support women’s efforts to push the limits, break the glass ceiling and create long-term, positive changes in gender equality. We hope that you will be able to join us to help lift women entrepreneurs as [...]
1 Million Cups is a weekly national program designed to educate, engage, and connect entrepreneurs. Developed by the Kauffman Foundation, 1MC is based on the notion that entrepreneurs discover solutions and network over a million cups of coffee. 1millioncups.com
AVA, the Altus Public Library, and the Great Plains Health Literacy Council have teamed up to bring a four part Workshop Series to the Altus Tamarack Assisted Living Center in October for Health Literacy month! Well-being is part of L.I.F.E., happiness is key to longevity!
Thank you to Military Veteran Nic and his wife Holly Hoad, with Wintersplendor Photography in Cache, OK. After 17 years with the USArmy, Nic is using his transferrable Skills, becoming part of Team AVA!!
At all Stages in L.I.F.E., Skills are needed to survive. Whether you are leaving the military or graduating college, becoming a parent, or planning to retire, the AVA curriculum will guide you to your happy future.
AVA presents L.I.F.E. Skills to the REI Business Connections at the SWTC, Sept, 9th, 2015. Leaders help themselves and others to do the right things. They set direction, build an inspiring vision, and create something new. Leadership is about mapping out where you need to go to “win” as a team or an organization; dynamic, [...]
