Workshops For Warriors

Summer 2026 Graduation
2026-08-21 12:00 - 13:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Workshops For Warriors, 2970 Main Street, San Diego, CA, 92113, United States
Save the date to join us at our San Diego headquarters to celebrate our Summer 2026 Graduates.
All family and friends are invited to attend. Luncheon to follow the ceremony.
Event Details:
Date: Friday, August 21
Time: 12:00 p.m. – Please arrive early as the ceremony will begin promptly at 12:00 p.m.
Address: 2970 Main Street, San Diego, CA
Register

Student & Staff Lunch
2026-08-07 11:30 - 12:30, 2026-07-10 11:30 - 12:30, 2026-06-05 11:30 - 12:30, 2026-05-08 11:30 - 12:30, 2026-04-03 11:30 - 12:30, 2026-03-06 11:30 - 12:30, 2026-02-06 11:30 - 12:30, 2025-12-05 11:30 - 12:30 and 2 more dates | Workshops For Warriors, 2970 Main Street, San Diego, CA, 92113, United States
Join fellow students, faculty, and staff for a casual lunch in the Big Tent. Enjoy good food, connect with peers, and take a well-deserved break.
This event is not open to the public.

Summer 2026 Employer Career Fair
2026-07-17 09:00 - 15:00 | Workshops For Warriors, 2970 Main Street, San Diego, CA, 92113, United States
Join us for our employer hiring event featuring interviews with veterans and transitioning service members who will soon graduate with nationally recognized machining and welding credentials.
Prospective employers: Please note that job descriptions must be submitted at the time of registration.
*Employers must be willing to hire for full-time positions at a minimum of $18/hour.
Sign up today!

No Class – 4th of July
2026-07-03 08:00 - 17:00 | CA
In observance of Independence Day, Workshops for Warriors will be closed on July 3. Classes will resume on the next scheduled training day.
We hope everyone has a fun and safe 4th of July!

No Class – Memorial Day
2026-05-25 08:00 - 17:00 | CA
On Memorial Day, we pause training to honor the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. We remember their sacrifice with respect and gratitude.

Forging Futures Gala 2026
2026-04-25 18:00 - 22:00 | USS Midway Museum, 910 N Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA, 92101, United States
Workshops for Warriors Forging Futures Gala
Join us aboard the legendary USS Midway Museum on Saturday, April 25, for our Forging Futures Gala. Enjoy an elegant evening of dancing, live entertainment, cocktails, a delectable dinner, and a thrilling auction with stunning views of downtown San Diego.
Ticket sales are closed.
More Information
For any questions, concerns, or to get involved with our gala, please don’t hesitate to reach out. You can email us at gala@wfw.org or call us directly at (619) 550-1620. Visit wfw.org/gala and help Forge Futures!
We look forward to connecting with you!

Spring 2026 Graduation
2026-04-24 12:00 - 13:30 | Workshops For Warriors, 2970 Main Street, San Diego, CA, 92113, United States
Save the date to join us at our San Diego headquarters to celebrate our Spring 2026 Graduates.
All family and friends are invited to attend. Luncheon to follow the ceremony.
Event Details:
Date: Friday, April 24
Time: 12:00 p.m. – Please arrive early as the ceremony will begin promptly at 12:00 p.m.
Address: 2970 Main Street, San Diego, CA
Register

Spring 2026 Employer Career Fair
2026-03-27 09:00 - 15:00 | Workshops For Warriors, 2970 Main Street, San Diego, CA, 92113, United States

No Class – President’s Day
2026-02-16 08:00 - 17:00 | CA
In observance of Presidents’ Day, there will be no classes. Training resumes on the following scheduled class day.

Fall 2025 Graduation
2025-12-19 12:00 - 13:30 | Workshops For Warriors, 2970 Main Street, San Diego, CA, 92113, United States
Save the date to join us at our San Diego headquarters to celebrate our Fall 2025 Graduates.
All family and friends are invited to attend. Luncheon to follow the ceremony.
Event Details:
Date: Friday, December 19
Time: 11:30 a.m. – Please arrive early as the ceremony will begin promptly at 11:30 a.m.
Address: 2970 Main Street, San Diego, CA
Register

Employment Readiness Workshop
2025-12-12 12:30 - 13:30, 2025-08-08 12:30 - 13:30 | Workshops For Warriors, 2970 Main Street, San Diego, CA, 92113, United States
Get career-ready with confidence at Workshops for Warriors! This workshop is designed to equip you with the tools and knowledge needed to excel in the job market. From understanding workplace expectations to professional etiquette, you’ll gain practical insights to help you stand out to employers. Join us to take the next step in your journey toward a successful and fulfilling career.
Questions? Email Career Services.
This event is reserved for Workshops for Warriors students and is not open to the public.

Financial Literacy Workshop
2025-11-21 12:30 - 13:30 | Workshops For Warriors, 2970 Main Street, San Diego, CA, 92113, United States
Learn the basics of budgeting, saving, and managing your finances as you transition into a rewarding career. This session will cover practical tips for setting financial goals, understanding credit, and planning for long-term stability. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to sharpen your skills, this workshop will give you the tools and knowledge to make informed financial decisions and build a solid foundation for success.
Questions? Email Career Services.
This event is reserved for Workshops for Warriors students and is not open to the public.

Fall 2025 Employer Career Fair
2025-11-14 09:00 - 15:00 | Workshops For Warriors, 2970 Main Street, San Diego, CA, 92113, United States
Join us for our employer hiring event featuring interviews with veterans and transitioning service members who will soon be graduating with nationally-recognized machining and welding credentials.
Prospective employers: Please note that job descriptions must be submitted at time of registration.
*Employers must be willing to hire for full-time positions at a minimum of $18/hour.
Sign up today!

Mock Interview Workshop
2025-10-24 12:30 - 13:30 | Workshops For Warriors, 2970 Main Street, San Diego, CA, 92113, United States
This interactive workshop gives you the chance to practice your interview skills in a supportive and realistic setting. Work with experienced professionals to refine your answers and highlight your unique strengths. Gain valuable feedback and tips to help you stand out to employers. Don’t miss this opportunity to build your confidence and take the next step toward your career goals!
Questions? Email Career Services.
This event is reserved for Workshops for Warriors students and is not open to the public.

Resume Writing Workshop
2025-10-17 12:30 - 13:30, 2025-09-19 12:30 - 13:30 | Workshops For Warriors, 2970 Main Street, San Diego, CA, 92113, United States
Build a standout resume that showcases your skills and opens doors to your future career! This hands-on workshop will guide you through crafting a professional and polished resume. Learn how to highlight your unique experiences, certifications, and achievements in a way that grabs employers’ attention. With personalized tips and expert advice, you’ll leave equipped with the tools you need to make a lasting impression in the job market.
Questions? Email Career Services
This event is reserved for Workshops for Warriors students and is not open to the public.

Understanding the Industry
2025-09-26 12:30 - 13:30 | Workshops For Warriors, 2970 Main Street, San Diego, CA, 92113, United States
This workshop bridges the gap between classroom learning and the professional world, helping students translate academic skills into real-world workplace readiness. By aligning educational experiences with employer expectations, it equips students with the insight and confidence needed for successful job placement and long-term career development.
Questions? Email Career Services
This event is reserved for Workshops for Warriors students and is not open to the public.

Mental Health Awareness Workshop
2025-09-08 11:30 - 12:30 | Workshops For Warriors, 2970 Main Street, San Diego, CA, 92113, United States
Join us for a dedicated workshop focused on mental health awareness, tailored to the unique challenges faced by veterans and transitioning service members. This engaging session will provide tools for managing stress and fostering emotional well-being. This workshop offers a supportive environment to explore strategies for maintaining mental health, connecting with resources, and building a strong community at Workshops for Warriors. Together, we can prioritize mental health and create a foundation for personal and professional success.
Questions? Email Career Services.
This event is reserved for Workshops for Warriors students and is not open to the public.

Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
2025-08-15 10:00 - 11:30 | VAMTAC, 3030 Main Street, San Diego, 92113, United States
Join Us for a Special Ribbon-Cutting Celebration!
Workshops for Warriors and VetPowered are thrilled to invite you to the grand opening of the new Veterans Advanced Manufacturing Training and Accelerated Apprenticeship Center (VAMTAC). This 25,000-square-foot advanced manufacturing facility marks an exciting step forward in training the next generation of skilled veterans.
📅 Date: August 15, 2025📍 Location: 3030 Main Street, San Diego, CA 92113🕙 Reception: 10:00 AM | Ribbon Cutting: 11:00 AM🎓 Graduation Ceremony: 11:30 AM
Be part of this milestone event in the heart of Barrio Logan and help us celebrate the achievements of our students and community.
RSVP by August 8 HERE or by emailing RSVP@wfw.org.

Summer 2025 Career Fair
2025-08-01 09:00 - 15:00 | Workshops For Warriors, 2970 Main Street, San Diego, CA, 92113, United States
Held once per term, the career fair at Workshops for Warriors offers students a unique opportunity to meet face-to-face with hiring managers, learn about exciting job opportunities, and network with professionals who are eager to help you succeed. Whether you’re ready to apply or exploring your options, this career fair is your chance to make valuable connections and take the next step toward your future. Dress to impress and bring your resume!
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Workshops for Warriors Headquarters
Employers, please register here: Register Now!
Questions? Email Career Services.
This event is reserved for Workshops for Warriors students and is not open to the public.
