The August 2018 meeting of the Wichita Falls HR Management Association (WFHRMA) will be:
Tuesday, August 14, 2018
11:45 AM to 1:00 PM
Vernon College
Century City Center
Room 605
4105 Maplewood Ave
Wichita Falls, TX
As always, lunch will be provided.
The cost is $10 for members and FREE for first time guests! Guests joining us after their first visit will be charged $15 for lunch.
Guest Speaker: Michelle Schroeder
Topic: SAFB - TAPS Program
Program Description:
Veteran Hiring: Employ Americas Greatest Asset
Approximately 320-340 personnel separate or retire from Sheppard AFB annually
Transition Assistance Program (TAP) has existed since 1991
• Job Search
• Resume Writing
• Interviewing
• VA Benefits
• Congressionally Mandated
• Pre-separation counseling
• 5 day workshop standard across the Department of Defense
• CAPSTONE
Benefits of hiring a veteran:
• Leadership/Mentorship
• Education/Training
• Certifications
• Teamwork
• Problem-Solving/Multi-Tasking
• Work Ethic
Speaker Biography:
Michelle Schroeder, Director, Airman & Family Readiness Center
Michelle Schroeder is the Chief of the Airman & Family Readiness Flight at Sheppard AFB. The Airman & Family Readiness Center (A&FRC) provides individuals, families, leadership, and retirees with services that strengthen the military community and promote self-sufficiency, mission readiness, military retention, and adaptation to the Air Force way of life. One of the 16 core programs offered through the A&FRC is the Transition Assistance Program (TAP). TAP provides separating/retiring military personnel and their families the skills and knowledge for a successful transition to civilian life through congressionally mandated pre-separation counseling, TAP workshop, Veteran Affairs benefit information, CAPSTONE, and a resource center. Approximately 320-340 personnel separate or retire from Sheppard AFB annually.
RSVP no later than noon Friday, August 10, 201
A reservation made is a reservation paid unless cancelled before noon on the Friday before the event.