Veteran Services
Building Veteran-Ready Communities
At TPMA, we understand that veterans bring far more than experience to the communities they live in. They bring leadership, a service mindset, and the potential to strengthen the very systems that often fail them.
Supporting veterans isn’t just about job placement; it’s about building communities that are ready to empower them and their families, creating stronger neighborhoods, classrooms, workforces, and households.
Why It Matters
When communities are truly ready to welcome, include, and empower veterans, they gain mentors, civic leaders, entrepreneurs, and advocates. Communities that are veteran-ready are stronger, more resilient, and better positioned for growth.
Our Services: Holistic Support, Strategic Solutions
Strategic Planning
Veteran workforce ecosystem design, policy alignment, and local/state readiness assessments.
SkillBridge, MCPL, and GI Bill Integration
Military credit audits, employer pipeline mapping, and credential alignment.
Veteran-Ready Communities
Planning support for housing, identity, workforce, and social reconnection.
Evaluation and Funding Strategy
Program performance, ROI modeling, funding gap analysis, and philanthropic positioning.
Project Implementation and PMO Support
Embedded support for VSOs, workforce boards, government units, and colleges.
Advancing Veteran Readiness in White County
TPMA partnered with the Community Foundation of White County to conduct a comprehensive, action-oriented needs assessment designed to move the county toward veteran readiness.
Building Stronger Futures Together
Where Veterans Land, Communities Grow—and Get Stronger
Veterans who put down roots in a community bring more than a resume. They bring lived experience, a service mindset, and the potential to strengthen the very systems that often fail them. As of 2023, there were nearly 16 million veterans across the U.S.—about 6% of...
The Exit Ramp Matters: Veteran Transition as a Community Imperative
Over 200,000 service members take off their uniforms every year and step into civilian life. That moment—what many call “the exit ramp”—is filled with promise and uncertainty. While the Department of Defense might initiate the transition, our communities, employers,...
Why Our First Veterans Transition Webinar Matters — And Why Veteran Readiness Is the Next Step
Over 200,000 service members transition from the military to civilian life each year. For many, this is not a reset—it’s a continuation of a career built on leadership, discipline, and real-world problem-solving. However, despite substantial experience, veterans often...
Explore Our Veteran-Focused Discussions
Veteran Ready Communities, Part 4: Support Beyond the Start
Veteran Ready Communities, Part 2: Where Veterans Land, Communities Grow
Veteran Ready Communities, Part 1: The Exit Ramp Matters
Discover Veteran-Ready Systems
See how TPMA helps communities go beyond being “veteran-friendly” to truly “veteran-ready.” Explore the strategies, data, and partnerships that create lasting impact for veterans, their families, and the communities they call home.