# Event Details

- **Event Name**: MISSION START in Hampton Roads Summer Edition
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 09 Sep, 2026 at 09:30 am – Wed, 09 Sep, 2026 at 01:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: The Tactical Operation to Get Your Family Situated in Hampton Roads.About this Event* REGISTRATION IS COMPLETED WITH THE LINK BELOW * https://engage.theworkforcecouncil.org/register/MISSIONSTARTSEP26* EVENTBRITE IS NOT THE REGISTRATION PAGE. USE THE LINK ABOVE *Don't Just Move. Land.Your Ultimate Welcome-to-the-Neighborhood Tactical Playbook!Moving to a new duty station or trading the uniform for civilian life can feel like a multi-front battle. You aren’t just looking for a paycheck—you’re trying to secure quality childcare, decode school districts, track down the right neighborhood, and unlock your hard-earned benefits, all while living out of cardboard boxes.Doing it alone? Overwhelming. Doing it with a squad of insider experts? That’s called a winning strategy.Think of MISSION: START & STAY as your ultimate VIP pass to Hampton Roads. We’ve rounded up a powerhouse coalition of "Fixers" and "Strategists" from JBLE Command, DOL VETS, Childcare Aware, and School Liaison Officers to cut right through the red tape for you and your family.👶 Bring the Whole Crew! Military families are the heart of this event, so yes, kids are absolutely welcome! We’ll have a dedicated "stroller parking lot" and plenty of fun, engaging activities to keep the little ones smiling while you get the intel you need.THE PLAYBOOK: YOUR AGENDAWe’ve organized the chaos into a high-energy, easy-to-navigate day.🎒 0930 | GEAR UP! Check-In & Passport IssueRoll up to the Fort Eustis Club, grab a coffee, and claim your Summit Passport. This is your personal guide to the day—and your ticket to some awesome swag.🕒 0930 - 1330 | EXPLORE THE ZONESTake the morning at your own pace and hit the areas that matter most to your family:THE BALLROOM: The Military Thriving SphereZone A: Future & Career: Discover awesome career paths. Connect face-to-face with SkillBridge anchors, authorized training providers, and top-tier higher education institutions.Zone B: Life & Home: Solve the "life" puzzles first. Meet with your local military community anchors to get answers on housing, childcare, and local life.Zone C: The Benefits Lane: Claim the support you’ve rightfully earned. Talk directly with experts who know the ins and outs of your military benefits.THE VICTORY ROOM: The Tactical Prep PitResume Triage: Get 1:1 assistance and learn how to use AI to make your resume jump to the top of the pile.Spouse Strategy Hub: Shoutout to our military spouses! The USO Pathfinder team is on deck to help you tackle professional license portability and local career growth.Mock Interviews: Shake off the nerves with quick pitch coaching from the pros at RecruitMilitary.🥪 1200 | GRAB & GO LUNCHHungry? We've got you covered. Fuel up with a complimentary lunch. (First come, first served—so don't map your route too far from the food!)🎤 1230 | POWER PANEL & NETWORKINGPull up a chair, meet some new friends, and learn from a panel of inspiring industry leaders who are veterans and military spouses themselves. They’ve been in your boots and know exactly how to thrive in Hampton Roads.🏆 1330 | MISSION COMPLETE!The Result: You walk out the door with a sharper resume, a solid school plan, and a brand-new local support network.The Reward: Turn in your completed Summit Passport and score an exclusive VETTED T-Shirt!👀 BUT WAIT... THERE'S MORE!You are now officially briefed and "Cleared" for the rest of the epic Red, White & Blue Summit. Your passport keeps you moving right into these next events:PART 2: The Red, White & Brew Mixer 🍻When: SAME DAY (Sept 9), 1730 - 2000Where: Coastal Fermentory (Uptown Location in Newport News)The Vibe: Unwind, grab a drink, and mingle with local leaders, employers, and fellow military veterans & spouses in a fun, relaxed setting.PART 3: The Big Day 2 Lineup 📸When: Next Day (Sept 10), 0930 - 1500Where: Back at the Fort Eustis ClubThe Vibe: A massive hiring event with military community anchors, a completely free professional headshot studio for your LinkedIn profile, and another complimentary Grab-n-Go lunch!Featured Attraction: The HII NNS Mobile Experience (MX) Trailer! Newport News Shipbuilding is bringing their massive, high-tech 1,000-square-foot interactive trailer. It will be on-site all day long for you and the kids to explore. Step inside to check out the cutting-edge future of digital shipbuilding, try out virtual/augmented reality simulators, test your skills on a welding simulator, and learn directly from the region's largest industrial employer about incredible local career paths!Get Situated. Get Ready. Let's Build Your Community.* REGISTRATION IS COMPLETED WITH THE LINK BELOW* https://engage.theworkforcecouncil.org/register/MISSIONSTARTSEP26* EVENTBRITE IS NOT THE REGISTRATION PAGE. USE THE LINK ABOVE *This event and the services provided herein at the Hampton Roads Veterans Employment Centers are funded through 25% or $199,576 through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act and 75% or $580,391 through nonfederal sources.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newport-news/mission-start-in-hampton-roads-summer-edition/100001992006003580
- **Event Categories**: business, entertainment, kids, workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 4 hours
  - Location: The Fort Eustis Club
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Newport News
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Fort Eustis Club
- **lat**: 37.1437584
- **long**: -76.5698178
- **full address**: The Fort Eustis Club, 2123 Pershing Avenue, Newport News, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is MISSION START in Hampton Roads Summer Edition being held?
  - **A:** MISSION START in Hampton Roads Summer Edition takes place on Wed, 09 Sep, 2026 at 09:30 am to Wed, 09 Sep, 2026 at 01:30 pm at The Fort Eustis Club, 2123 Pershing Avenue, Newport News, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing MISSION START in Hampton Roads Summer Edition?
  - **A:** MISSION START in Hampton Roads Summer Edition is organized by The Hampton Roads Workforce Council.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** MISSION START in Hampton Roads Summer Edition is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Newport News, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If MISSION START in Hampton Roads Summer Edition sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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