OUR MISSION
Next Move NY is a bold new initiative to grow New York’s workforce and create the most robust transitioning Soldier, spouse, and veteran retention pipeline in the country.
New York’s North Country is the Army’s “Best Kept Secret” with welcoming communities, amazing experiences, four-seasons, and affordable living. Next Move NY will assist you in making New York your HOME.
They recognize the leadership, discipline, and problem-solving abilities that veterans bring to the workforce, and they knew how to position those strengths in a way that resonates with top-tier employers.
Job Portal
The Next Move NY job portal is under development and is expected to be released in late fall 2025.
To begin your journey to employment in the North Country, or to explore job opportunities in New York State, click here to speak with a Next Move NY representative.
FEATURED RESOURCES
Employment Opportunities
15 of the 20 most common job types in the North Country region align with the skills of Fort Drum’s Soldiers.
Training, Internships, & Apprenticeships
Registered apprenticeships and internships offer businesses a highly skilled workforce, while offering a hands-on learning experience and potential long term employment opportunity.
Licensing
Let Next Move NY staff assist you with the licensing process so that you can continue your career in New York State.
Continuing Education
With 38 BOCES statewide, BOCES offers adult education and workforce development programs designed to meet local workforce needs.
Success Stories
Finding the ideal job in the North Country upon separation from military service is easy with help from Next Move NY. Don’t believe us, learn first-hand from those that have utilized the services as they share their experiences.
Contact Us
Contact staff today to learn more about Next Move NY, its programs, partners and resources.