The National Military Spouse Network 2017 Annual Military Spouse Career Summit Presented by USAA set for Oct. 13-14

LORTON, Va., Oct. 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Military Spouse Network (NMSN) is gearing up for its seventh annual Military Spouse Career Summit October 13-14 in Springfield, VA, to discuss and examine a wide range of hot-button issues, including the high rate – 16% – of unemployment among military spouses. The two-day event held at the Springfield Hilton is presented by USAA and brings together entrepreneurs, business leaders, and nationally recognized speakers to educate, mentor and inspire military spouses. NMSN actively supports the career goals of military spouses by delivering ongoing personal and professional development throughout the year via innovative targeted programs.

The 2017 Summit consists of three success-based tracks, each focusing on key topics important to military spouses: entrepreneurship, networking and military life transition and general professional development.

"The NMSN Military Spouse Career Summit is a crucial information-packed event in the military spouse community, and USAA is proud to support the organization as its first presenting sponsor," said Maggie Hahn, USAA Military Affairs Relationship Director, Military Advocacy. "We increased our sponsorship level to reflect the unmatched value of NMSN's programming in this community and the tireless work and dedication of the organization's management team led by Sue Hoppin."

"We are thrilled to be working with USAA in its new and enhanced capacity as presenting sponsor," said Sue Hoppin, founder and president of NMSN. "USAA's contribution and support of our mission enables us to curate and present to Summit attendees the most effective success-ensuring roadmap available from leaders in a range of fields to help them move their careers forward while managing the military lifestyle and transition to civilian life."

Registration and information for the 2017 Military Spouse Career Summit presented by USAA can be found at http://www.milspousesummit.com.

About National Military Spouse Network

Founded in 2010, the National Military Spouse Network (NMSN) delivers ongoing personal and professional development for military spouses by providing quality content, mentoring, networking opportunities and resources, including a monthly newsletter and free bi-annual digital magazine. NMSN creates a community of military spouse professionals, businesses, academics and media to share expertise and craft innovative solutions on both balancing a viable career with the military lifestyle and laying the foundation for a successful career post military life.

For more information on NMSN, visit www.nationalmilitaryspousenetwork.org. Follow NMSN on Twitter at @NMSNetwork or join the Facebook community at www.facebook.com/NMSNetwork.

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SOURCE National Military Spouse Network