Veterans Resource Fair Nov 7
Join the Disabled Veterans National Foundation on Thursday November 7th from 9:30am - 2:30pm for a Veterans Resource Fair. Employment Services, Resource Booths, Free Food, Comfort Kits, Gift Card and more will be distributed. This event is being held at the Silver Spring Civic Building, 1 Veterans Place.
Veterans Resource Fair Hosted by Congressman Brown
Attend this event to learn about programs and resources available to assist veterans, including educational and employment opportunities. Friday, November 8th from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Wayne K. Curry Sports & Learning Center in Landover, MD.
Veterans & Dependents Information Seminar
Join DAV Chapter 26 and their Auxilliary for a Veterans and Dependents Information Seminar on Saturday, October 26th from 9AM to 4PM at the Lexington Park Rescue Squad Building in Lexington Park, MD. National and Chapter Service Officers will be present to answer questions and initiate claims. This is a free event.
Southern MD Veteran Stand Down
The American Legion Post 82 is hosting a free Veterans Stand Down Event on Tuesday, October 22nd from 10:00am - 3:00pm. The focus of the event is for veterans to connect with numerous agencies and serivce providers concerning VA Benefits, employment advice/possibilities, healthcare and much more. Please bring your Military, VA ID for DD-214.
VA Claim Clinic and Flu Shots in Frederick
Join Francis Scott Key American Legion Post 11 and DAV for a one day VA Claim Assistance and Flu Shot Event. October 11, 2019 in Frederick, MD. The DAV will hold the VA Claim Assistance Clinic from 8:00am - 4:00pm. Flu shots, shingles and pneumonia vaccines provided by Giant Pharmacy will take place from 1:00-3:00pm. Bring ID and insurance cards.
Fall Fitness Festival
Join The Fitness Equation for the first annual Fall Fitness Festival Charity Event Benefiting Headstrong: Healing the Hidden Wounds of War. Saturday, September 28th, 10am - 2pm at 43360 Defender Drive, Chantilly VA. TFE South Riding, will open its doors to the public for a FREE Day For All! There will be fitness classes going on every half hour outside and inside the gym from Bootcamp, Zumba, Yoga and more! Many contests will take place like Strong Man, Ninja Warrior, Tug of War and a basketball free throw contest! There will be live music and a Kid’s Zone with Bounce Houses, Touch-a-Truck, glitter tattoos, craft centers and more! Join the fun for a wonderful cause.
Free Dental Care for Veterans October 5
The dental office of Dr. Kathleen Mullaney will be participating in Freedom Day USA, Saturday, October 5th 8am -4pm. Freedom Day USA is a national movement to offer Veterans a service like dental, optical, car care etc. Dr. Mullaney and her team will be offering free dental exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, fillings and extractions on Freedom Day USA . Again, these are free services for former and retired military members. Please bring roof of service via a Military ID or DD214. These services will be by appointment only This event is for those Veterans who have no access to care.
BBQ, Veteran-Owned Craft Brews & Music Event
Join Northern Virginia Veterans Association for the most scrumptious Pork BBQ in the region! Along with some of the best Veteran-Owned Craft Brews and live music by Rip Tide this will be an amazing time at American Legion Post 28 in Triangle, Virginia. Saturday, October 5th from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Bring the family to enjoy more than the BBQ and Beer, there will be other fun foods and drink and a kids zone for the younger ones. Veteran vendors will be around to share their services and wares, and with the fantastic weather planned you can't beat this for an awesome Saturday afternoon in October!
Community Assistance Panel (CAP) Meetings
Were you or someone you know at Camp Lejuene between 1953 and 1987? Attend the 2019 CAP Meeting in person or online to learn about health studies and other work done by ATSDR at Camp Lejeune. Hear from subject matter experts about ongoing scientific research and recent findings. Learn about public health assessments and health study updates. Participate in the public forum for affected Marines, military service members, veterans, family members, and concerned citizens-ask questions, share concerns, and learn more. Saturday September 14 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Hilton Crystal City.
Are YOU Ready to Run for EveryMind?
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2019. EveryMind is proud to host Run for EveryMind again this year at Rockville Town Center. We host this event every year because our mission is to raise awareness of the importance of mental health and wellness and reduce the stigma that is often associated with mental health challenges. Through Run for EveryMind, we strive to educate the community while providing an opportunity to engage in a positive, healthy activity that promotes good mental and physical health. Please join us at the 5K Run or 3K Walk. Registration is required.