SPC To Co-Host 8th Annual Texas Veterans Fair

St. Philip’s College is proud to announce its eighth annual Texas Veterans Fair, an event dedicated to honoring and supporting the brave men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces and their families. This year’s event is co-sponsored by State Rep. Barbara Gervin-Hawkins, Dist. 120.

The fair includes services, resources, information, and opportunities for service members, retirees, and families. The event is free and open to the public.

This year’s event will include the presentation of the Veteran Education Excellence Recognition Award (V.E.E.R.A.) to all five of the Alamo Colleges and will include remarks by Texas Veterans Commission Chairwoman Laura Koerner.

Breakfast and lunch will be provided at no cost. 

Event Details:
Date: Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025
Time: 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Location: Good Samaritan Veterans Outreach and Transition Center (202 Connelly St.)
Admissions: FREE and open to the public

Veteran Service Organizations that participated last year:

• AACOG Law Enforcement Academy
• AACOG Alamo Veterans Network
• A Pleasant Space
• Alamo City Black Chamber of Commerce
• Alamo Colleges District, Economic & Workforce Development Corporate College
• Alamo Colleges District, Economic & Workforce Education
• American GI Forum
• Bexar County Appraisal District
• Bexar County Clerk's Office
• Bexar County Military & Veterans Service Center
• Big Brothers Big Sisters
• Center for Health Care Services
• City of San Antonio Department of Human Services
• City Council District 6 Constituent Services
• Centurion Military Alliance
• CPS Energy-Energy2Business
• Employer Support of Guard and Reserve
• Evoke Wellness
• Family Endeavors
• Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery
• FOURBLOCK
• Girling Personal Care
• Grace After Fire
• Haven for Hope
• Jacqueline Smith Foundation
• National Association of Black Military Women
• OBTT DOL Vets/Employment Resource Coordinator-San Antonio
• Operation Comfort
• Operation Homefront
• Operation Gratitude
• PCSI-Disability Services
• People Fund
• Project Quest
• San Antonio Legal Services Association (SALSA)
• San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo Volunteer Recruitment & Retention
• Small Business Administration (Veterans Business Development)
• South Texas Blinded Veterans Association
• Soldiers' Angels
• St. Philip's College Military Support Services
• St. Philip's College Veterans Affairs
• St. Philip's College Enrollment
• Texas Veterans Commission, Claims
• Texas Veterans Commission, Entrepreneur Program
• Texas Veterans Commission, Education
• Texas Veterans Commission Women Veteran Programs
• Texas Veterans Commission Fund For Vets Assistance Grant Program
• Texas Veterans Commission Health Care Advocacy
• Texas Veterans Land Board
• TVC Veterans Mental Health
• United Way of San Antonio
• USAA
• UTHSC-Department of Population Health Sciences/UT Health SA
• UT Health Science Center-Behavioral Health STRONG STAR Consortium
• Veterans Affairs services - Enrollment, Health Care, Mental Health, Benefits, Patient Advocacy, and more.
• VA - All of Us Research Program
• VA South Texas Veterans Health Care System Home and Community Based Health Care Programs
• VA South Texas Veterans Health Care System Facility Food Security Program
• Veterans helping Veterans
• Vets Serving Vets
• VITAS

Participating Employers:

• Allied Universal
• Amazon Staffing
• Bexar County Sheriff's Office
• City of Austin
• City of San Antonio H/R Recruiting
• Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Border Patrol
• EvoTech LLC
• Federal Bureau of Investigations
• Guadalupe County Adult Detention Center
• HEB
• Hiring Our Heroes
• JBSA 502nd ENG GRP
  
  

Recruiting:

• Labor on Demand Staffing
• NAVISTAR International
• Randolph Brooks Federal Credit Union
• Texas Veterans Commission
• Texas Workforce Commission
• TWC (Veteran's Leadership Program)
• Toyota of Texas
• Travis County Sheriff's Office, Recruiter
• US Customs Border Protection
• VA-Human Resources Management Services-VA Employment Opportunities
• Valet Living
• Veteran Readiness and Employment Services
• Workforce Solutions Alamo, Military Family Support Program