Transition Skills Training
We are a national 501(c)3 nonprofit organization based in Austin, Texas. Our mission is to provide a
06/06/2026
On D-Day, Allied service members stepped into uncertainty and helped change the course of history. We remember their resolve, their sacrifice, and the responsibility we carry to support those who serve beyond the uniform.
05/25/2026
Today we remember the men and women who gave their lives in service to this country.
We are grateful for their sacrifice and honor their memory.
Happy Memorial Day 🇺🇸
04/17/2026
There are still a few open spots for today's class: Getting Started with AI for Small Business. Perfect for beginners and those newer to using Ai tools for business, this class is available at no cost to veterans, active duty and military family members. If you are a veteran business owner in Texas, please be prepared to share your Veteran Verification Letter at registration. All are welcome. Sign up at http://transitionskillstraining.org/events - Class is from 11:30am to 1pm, includes a resource toolkit, and will be facilitated by TST co-founder Julie Niehoff.
This program is supported by a grant from the Texas Veterans Commission Fund for Veterans’ Assistance. The Fund for Veterans’ Assistance provides grants to organizations serving veterans and their families. For more information, visit www.tvc.texas.gov.
03/06/2026
Today we’re hosting Procurement 101: How to Win Local Government Contracts — a practical, step-by-step class designed to help small businesses understand how to work with cities, counties, and public agencies.
If you’ve ever wondered how to get on vendor lists, respond to RFPs, or position your business for government opportunities, this session breaks it down in clear, straightforward terms.
This class is free for veterans and their family members, made possible through support from the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC).
Sign up at:
👉 transitionskillstraining.org/events. . This program is supported by a grant from the Texas Veterans Commission Fund for Veterans’ Assistance. The Fund for Veterans’ Assistance provides grants to organizations serving veterans and their families. For more information, visit www.tvc.texas.gov.
She raised her hand near the end of class and said she had something to share.
At the beginning of the session she’d told us she wasn’t good with technology.
That AI scared her.
That she wasn’t sure she belonged in the room.
100 people were in the room as she held up her phone.
While we were teaching, she had quietly opened one of the tools we mentioned.
Just to try it.
No instructions. No help. Just curiosity.
By the time she raised her hand, she had built her entire new business plan.
On her phone.
In 90 minutes.
In the middle of class.
The room went quiet for a second.
Then someone started clapping.
Then everyone did.
She was stunned. We were not.
Because we see this every single time.
Not because AI is magic.
Because veterans and military families already have everything it takes.
They just needed someone to hand them the tools without the overwhelm.
That’s what we do.
Our next session is virtual — same energy, same toolkit, same results. You just don’t have to leave home.
Friday March 20 · 11:30 AM CT · Virtual Register → transitionskillstraining.org/events
This program is supported by a grant from the Texas Veterans Commission Fund for Veterans’ Assistance. The Fund for Veterans’ Assistance provides grants to organizations serving veterans and their assistance. For more information, visit www.tvc.texas.gov.
01/29/2026
📣 Join Us THIS THURSDAY!
🗓 January 29 🕰 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
🎓 Topic: Starting a Nonprofit Organization
đź’» Online class offered by Transition Skills Training
Whether you’re exploring launching a nonprofit or just want to understand the fundamentals, this session will walk you through key steps to get started with confidence.
✨ Free for veterans and their family members!
➡️ Sign up now at transitionskillstraining.org/events
📌 This program is supported by a grant from the Texas Veterans Commission Fund for Veterans’ Assistance. The Fund for Veterans’ Assistance provides grants to organizations serving veterans and their families. For more information, visit www.tvc.texas.gov.
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