Join us as we celebrate 15 years of impact—and chart the course for the next five years of FourBlock's mission! On April 24, 2025, FourBlock will host its 15th Anniversary Gala—a night dedicated to honoring the resilience, talent, and determination of our transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses. The evening will be filled with inspiring stories, shared triumphs, and powerful moments of gratitude. It is more than a celebration— it is a unique opportunity to change lives, empower those who served our nation, and set the vision for FourBlock’s future, ensuring veterans continue to thrive in their post-military careers. Together, we can be a catalyst for success. For over a decade, we have proudly supported thousands of veterans and military spouses, helping them find purpose and excel in meaningful civilian careers. Your support enables us to expand our reach and make a lasting impact, helping veterans and military spouses lead lives of significance. Over the coming weeks, we will announce our Guests of Honor, Speakers, and Award Nominations. Visit the Gala website to be part of our legacy. https://lnkd.in/gXQsdRSc #FourBlockGala #15YearsOfImpact #Veterans #MilitarySpouses #CareerReadiness #FourBlock Michael Abrams Darren Sumter Lindsey Pollak Chris Pink Queta Rodriguez Karin Childress-Wiley Gary Guzman Bernard Beaullieu Concepts, Inc. (Communications)
FourBlock
Professional Training and Coaching
New York, NY 30,122 followers
Equipping service members, veterans, and military spouses to successfully transition to meaningful civilian careers.
About us
FourBlock is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicate to equipping veterans and military spouses to successfully transition to meaningful civilian careers. Our flagship semester-long Career Readiness Program provides the professional development, career exploration, and network that today’s transitioning service members and veterans need to make the right career choices and to be ready for competitive careers. To learn more about how FourBlock is helping veterans transition better and achieve more, visit: www.fourblock.org
- Website
-
http://www.fourblock.org
External link for FourBlock
- Industry
- Professional Training and Coaching
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2013
- Specialties
- Student Veterans, Internships, Career Development, Military Transition, Mentoring, Resume, Interviewing, Networking, and Military Spouses
Locations
-
Primary
Otterbourg PC, 230 Park Avenue, 29th Fl
ATTN: FourBlock Foundation
New York, NY 10169, US
Employees at FourBlock
-
Monica M. McNeal
Program & Project Manager | Customer Centric | Extend Yourself | Connecting the Dots | Making A Difference | Career Facilitator | Resilient | Mentor…
-
Lloyd Knight
UPS Veteran Talent Acquisition Strategy Manager, VETLANTA President & Co-founder, Author, The Landing Zone Podcast Host, Knight Work Consulting LLC…
-
Tony Kalams
Region Director at FourBlock & U.S. Navy Veteran
-
Loren Armenti, CPCC
Go where your competition ISN'T
Updates
-
FourBlock #Alumni: Tag a transitioning Service Member you know will benefit from this program. Enrollment for FourBlock's Spring 2025 Veteran Career Readiness Program is OPEN! This is more than just a career transition program—it’s an opportunity to ACCESS new industries, ENGAGE with top employers, and build lasting RELATIONSHIPS with industry leaders from some of our nation's top employers who are committed to helping veterans succeed. Join one of our weekly information sessions, held every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday, to learn more and see how FourBlock can equip and empower you to find purposeful post-military success. 📅 Sign up here: https://lnkd.in/gBwv5VC8 🌐 For more general info about FourBlock and our 10-week program, visit: https://lnkd.in/gRjJYCfA Transition Better. Achieve More. #transition #studentveteran #careerreadiness #FourBlock #veterans #FourBlockconnect #FourBlockalumni Mike Abrams Queta Rodriguez Gary Guzman Karin Childress-Wiley Bernard Beaullieu
-
Your life's mission was clear. With a bold decision, you embarked toward greatness. Transition Better. Achieve More. #FourBlock For 15 years, FourBlock has been at the forefront of preparing transitioning veterans to lead America’s workforce, positioning them to command economic success—personally and professionally. Our programs provide #veterans and #militaryspouses with the skills, knowledge, and confidence necessary to navigate today’s competitive job market and stand out. We connect you to a robust network of industry professionals and employers who recognize the value of military experience. Our partnerships create pathways for meaningful employment, ensuring that you have access to opportunities that align with your career goals. #findyourcalling #boldnewmission Enrollment for the Career Readiness Program is open now: Register for a FourBlock Information Session to learn more about our Veteran Career Readiness Program. https://lnkd.in/efxtgnZM Choose from one of the options below: Tuesdays at 7:30 PM (ET) | 6:30 PM (CT) | 5:30 PM (MT) | 4:30 PM (PT) Wednesdays at 2:00 PM (ET) | 1:00 PM (CT) | 12:00 PM (MT) | 11:00 AM (PT) Fridays at 12:00 (ET) | 11:00 AM (CT) | 10:00 AM (MT) | (9:00 AM (PT) Pay It Forward - Tag a Service Member in your community. #veterantransition #careerreadiness #veteranemployment FourBlock U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs U.S. Army Soldier For Life Marine For Life -. Candorful VETS2INDUSTRY Hiring Our Heroes Marine For Life Network Mike Abrams Queta Rodriguez Karin Childress-Wiley Gary Guzman Bernard Beaullieu Vic Lance Eric Stetson Olivia Martinez-Stewart Ashley Owens Tony Kalams Angenetta Lambert Andrea Smith
-
FourBlock is honored to be among this year's VetsAid grant recipients who will benefit from the eighth edition of Eagles guitarist and solo star Joe Walsh‘s VetsAid benefit show. The 2024 concert, which will take place at UBS Arena in Belmont Park, NYC on #VeteransDay Nov. 11, will also feature previously announced guests Post Maolne, Eric Church, Toto, Kool & the Gang. “VetsAid is for EVERYONE: fans of all ages, backgrounds and musical genres,” Walsh said in a statement. What better way to honor our veterans and their families this Veterans Day than with a night you will never forget?” Honored to be in great company with other Veterans Service Organizations benefiting from this event: Travis Manion Foundation Hire Heroes USA America's VetDogs, Vets4Warriors, Our Military Kids Foundation for Women Warriors HunterSeven Foundation, Merging Vets and Players Homeward Bound Projects AMVETS American Veterans FourBlock #fourblock #veterancareerreadiness #veteranemployment #vetsaid #VeteransDay2025 Mike Abrams Queta Rodriguez Gary Guzman Bernard Beaullieu Vic Lance
-
For 15 years, FourBlock has been at the forefront of preparing transitioning veterans to lead America’s workforce, positioning them to command economic success—personally and professionally. Our programs provide #veterans and #militaryspouses with the skills, knowledge, and confidence necessary to navigate today’s competitive job market and stand out. We connect you to a robust network of industry professionals and employers who recognize the value of military experience. Our partnerships create pathways for meaningful employment, ensuring that you have access to opportunities that align with your career goals. We offer more than just career readiness training and networking; we are a catalyst for change, providing a community where veterans and military spouses can leverage their experiences to bolster our economy and drive industries forward. Enrollment for the Career Readiness Program is open now: Register for a FourBlock Information Session to learn more about our Veteran Career Readiness Program. https://lnkd.in/efxtgnZM Choose from one of the options below: Tuesdays at 7:30 PM (ET) | 6:30 PM (CT) | 5:30 PM (MT) | 4:30 PM (PT) Wednesdays at 2:00 PM (ET) | 1:00 PM (CT) | 12:00 PM (MT) | 11:00 AM (PT) Fridays at 12:00 (ET) | 11:00 AM (CT) | 10:00 AM (MT) | (9:00 AM (PT) Transition Better. Achieve More. Pay It Forward - Tag a Service Member in your community #veterantransition #careerreadiness #veteranemployment #careerreadinessinstructors Hiring Our Heroes VETS2INDUSTRY 50strong The COMMIT Foundation U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Student Veterans of America Mike Abrams Queta Rodriguez Gary Guzman Bernard Beaullieu
-
🚀 Transitioning to civilian employment after military service can be daunting. The key is finding a sense of purpose through a meaningful career. FourBlock provides that path. We help veterans transition better and achieve more by connecting you to valuable career resources and an incredible community of support. 🗓 Registration for Career Readiness Program Spring Cohorts is now open! Learn more by attending one of our information sessions and take the first step toward building your next career. https://lnkd.in/efxtgnZM 💼 Career Readiness Program -- Hosted in-person and virtually by employer partners -- 10-week comprehensive program -- Industry exploration, interactive self-discovery, results-driven skills training -- Access to the entire FourBlock community 🔗 Get started today: https://lnkd.in/efxtgnZM #Veterans #CareerReadiness #FourBlock #VeteranSupport #TransitionSuccess #MeaningfulCareers #VeteranCommunity Mike Abrams Queta Rodriguez Karin Childress-Wiley Gary Guzman Bernard Beaullieu Vic Lance Ashley Owens Olivia Martinez-Stewart Tony Kalams Eric Stetson Angenetta Lambert U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Hiring Our Heroes Student Veterans of America VETS2INDUSTRY The COMMIT Foundation
-
FourBlock is thrilled to partner with NextOp Veterans for an informative session alongside their partners. This event is a great opportunity for #veterans to explore valuable resources and support services designed to assist with the transition into meaningful careers. Whether you’re a veteran yourself or looking for ways to support the veteran community, this session will have an impact for you 📅 Join us and learn more: https://lnkd.in/gtMkbdgJ Vets2PM Edge Interview Training Jose Maruri #VeteranSupport #CareerTransition #FourBlock #NextOp #VeteranResources #CareerReadiness Queta Rodriguez Karin Childress-Wiley Mike Abrams Gary Guzman Bernard Beaullieu Shelby Mounts Allen Whiteside Eric "Doc" Wright, PhD, PMP, ACP, PSM, CM, CQM-C
-
FourBlock along with Upstate Warrior Solution is honored to be named as a recipient of funding from the Andy Quattlebaum and Blackwell Family Foundation Andy Quattlebaum Warrior Hunt 2025. The goal is to recognize #Veterans in a multi-day event that includes shotgun training, clay course, pheasant tower shoot, and duck hunting at South Carolina Waterfowl Association's Camp Woodie and in the historic Georgetown, SC area. If you would like to increase the impact for #UpstateWarriorSolution and #FourBlock, please consider sponsoring the event through this link: https://lnkd.in/g5yyhZhf Clemson University Clemson University Office of Military & Veteran Engagement, North Carolina State University NC State Military and Veteran Services, South Carolina National Guard Mike Abrams Queta Rodriguez Gary Guzman Bernard Beaullieu #careerreadiness #veterantransition #veteranemployment #veteranprograms Proceeds from the benefit will directly support these organizations. All donations are tax deductible donations to a 501(c)3.
-
Week 3 of the FourBlock Career Readiness Program is all about Triangulating Your Career Starting Point! This week, our students are learning how to identify areas of overlap between job opportunities, personal and professional values, and capabilities. Thanks to our Week 3 supporting host partners for helping hashtag #veterans bridge the gap between military and civilian careers with this valuable training. KPMG US Irys/DTSI X (formerly Twitter) Wellington Management Booz Allen Hamilton LinkedIn FS Investments Truist Northwestern Mutual Citi Group Amazon Web Services (AWS) Web Services, Inc UnitedHealth Group Interior Logic Group, Inc. Salesforce Cox Communications PACCAR SEMI Special appreciation to NEW Fourblock Hosts and Sponsors: LinkedIn, Interior Logic Group, and new Location Hosts Salesforce (CO) and KPMG (Chicago). Working with the FourBlock organization is an opportunity to change the trajectory of the lives of our nation’s veterans and military spouses. We can't do this work with you! #CareerReadiness #VeteranEmployment #CareerPathways #FourBlock Mike Abrams Queta Rodriguez Gary Guzman Bernard Beaullieu Karin Childress-Wiley
-
#Phillidephia FourBlock Alumni and Partners: Don’t miss out on our Alumni networking celebration, 3 October on the historic “Moshulu” on the Delaware! Register here: https://lnkd.in/gUTau9ps This networking and celebration event is for #FourBlock Alumni, current cohort members, volunteer coaches, and FourBlock partners. If that is you we hope you’ll join us for an evening building relationships. If you are interested in the FourBlock program as a #veteran in career transition, stay tuned for information sessions starting in October to learn, engage and enroll in the career readiness program. If you are interested as an organization in FourBlock, contact Gary Guzman, [email protected]. We look forward to seeing you on the 3rd or connecting. #veterancareerreadiness #careerreadinessprogram #veteranemployment Eric Stetson Vic Lance Gary Guzman