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Connecting transitioning Soldiers, military spouses, and veterans with the resources to make the North Country their permanent home.

Watertown, NY
Joined August 2025
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November is Military Family Month, and keeping our Fort Drum families together in the North Country is at the heart of our mission. By connecting transitioning Soldiers, military spouses, and veterans with jobs and career paths, we're making those families and New York stronger.
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Happy Halloween from Next Move NY! Have a safe and fun holiday weekend.
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Live, Love, Stay: Did you know children of military families can be registered for scouting for free? This is just one of the many ways the North Country supports families with children. Learn more at scouting.org.
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Congratulations to #FortDrum for being named the 2026 Best Garrison for U.S. Army Installation Management Command-Western Hemisphere! Next Move NY is proud to partner with the garrison to connect transitioning Soldiers, milspouses & vets w/ career resources in the #North Country.
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Interested in becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)? Lewis County Health System, a Next Move NY employer partner, is accepting applications for the next cohort of their FREE eight-week CNA program until this Monday 11/2. Download the application: lcgh.net/
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Employers: We've launched a new twice-monthly webinar series to provide employers with in-depth training, updates & best practices for using our Job Matching Platform to connect with transitioning Soldiers, military spouses & veterans. Register today: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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Have you been getting our monthly newsletter in your inbox? Each month we share new resources, events and other opportunities to help you find your next move in the North Country and New York State. Sign up today: eepurl.com/jD5ATU
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In August, Next Move NY’s Joanna Brislan & Sarah Wilder attended @empirestatedev's Chips & Bricks event, connecting with reps from Bechtel, one of the main construction partners for Micron's $100B chipmaking facility in Clay, which will create 50k+ jobs in New York.
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Live, Love, Stay: The Fort Drum MWR is organizing a trip to see the Trolls: Save the Human exhibit at The Wild Center in Tupper Lake on Saturday, October 24th. Contact the MWR to register by the 21st at 315-772-8222. The exhibition will remain open through October 31st.
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Aspiring business owners: on Thursday, October 15, the last North Country Entrepreneurship Meetup of the year will be held 5-7pm at Seymour's Restaurant at the Ticonderoga Golf Course in Ticonderoga, NY. ticonderogany.com/northcount…
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October 10 is #WorldMentalHealthDay, and we want to remind transitioning Soldiers, military spouses & veterans that you are not alone. Call the Military Crisis Line (988 & press 1 or text 838255) or visit #FortDrum's Guthrie Army Health Clinic guthrie.tricare.mil/Health-S…
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Ticonderoga, NY is the historic home of Fort Ticonderoga, the Frazier Bridge, and many more landmarks along the La Chute River and Lake Champlain. It's also home to @sylvamoco, a paper mill that employs transitioning Soldiers, military spouses and veterans.
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Adam Yates transitioned from Army Captain to Project Engineer with the support of Next Move NY. We helped him with interview skills and navigating the civilian job market. Find your next move at nextmoveny.com.
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Last month, our team visited the Ox Industries paper mill in Carthage, NY. This 100-year-old facility produces 100% recycled specialty paper products. They offer a stable career, excellent benefits, and are actively hiring. Learn more at oxindustries.com
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🚗 20+ Decorated Trunks handed out tons of candy and goodies! 🚚 Local Food Trucks serving up delicious eats and fall treats. 📸 Festive Photo Ops to capture your creative family costumes. 🎉 Music, games, and a safe environment to celebrate Halloween!
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Live, Love, Stay in Gouverneur, NY! This historic small town is known as the "Gateway to St. Lawrence County," just miles from #FortDrum, outdoor activities, and Empire State Mines, one of our employer partners. It’s also the birthplace of Lifesavers candy!
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It's #GoldStarMothersAndFamilyDay, and today we honor the sacrifices of military families in support of our Soldiers. We recognize that #MilitarySpouses lead their families through these challenges & support them with career & educational resources.
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Lewis County Health System is launching a new, 8-week Certified Nursing Assistant program. Participants will be able to obtain certification through New York State and work as a CNA at residential healthcare facilities. The course will be ready this fall pending state approval.
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Available jobs for veterans and military spouses are just a few clicks away. Built specifically for job seekers from the military community, our free online job board is where thousands of companies across the country post current open positions. Whether you're actively or passively searching, opportunity is waiting. Browse our online job board and other resources at: jobs.dav.org.
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Fort Drum: @DAVHQ and Recruit Military host a job fair this Thursday, Sept 24 (11 AM–3 PM EDT). Transitioning service members and veterans — bring your resume and meet employers hiring now. my.recruitmilitary.com/event…
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