Bunker Brews Tyke Night

Tue, Apr 30. Bunker Labs DC presents Bunker Brews: Tyke Night. Welcoming families and spouses to the for a special event at play gym Scramble to hear useful strategies on how to survive/thrive as both an entrepreneur AND spouse/parent to live a rewarding life. True Made Foods Founder/CEO Abe Kamarck and his wife Kristy will talk about the best practices/challenges of scaling a startup and raising a family. 4-6 PM, Scramble, Alexandria, VA, RSVP.

UMUC Military & Veteran Appreciation Fair

Join ServingTogether along with a host of veteran service organizations and the UMUC Career Services Team at this year's UMUC Military & Veteran Appreciation Fair. Saturday, May 4th from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the UMUC Academic Center at Largo. Open to all service members, veterans and their families.

Best Practices for Grant Writing Success Workshop

Fairfax County invites you to "Best Practices for Grant Writing Success" on May 13 from 8:00-11:30a. This intensive workshop will strengthen your ability to craft a winning grant proposal, give you insight into different types of funding opportunities, and share resources for grant writing and nonprofit capacity building. This program is Free. Registration is required.

Discharge Upgrade & Medical Retirement Clinic

On Thursday, May 9th (9am - 3pm) @ 441 4th St NW - Suite #707N, the DC Mayor's Office of Veterans Affiars (MOVA) is hosting the National Veterans Legal Services Program DD-214 Upgrade Review and Medical Retirement Legal Clinic, conducted by licensed attorneys. If you have questions about your discharge status or whether you qualify for medical retirement, come out to this event. Appointments available and walk-ins welcome.

Project Horse Empowerment Center Open House

Project Horse Connect is hosting an Open House & Demo for clinicians and human services professionals on May 3rd from 1:00-4:00 pm. Discover equine assisted therapy & wellness, and learn about our new programs: Teen Suicide Crisis Intervention, a Wellness Women's Community and Recovery groups! RSVP by April 27th.

The Link Between PTSD and Substance Use

ServingTogether Blog, April 19, 2019 is a repost of an article by the National Center for PTSD. The article explores the link between PTSD and substance use and explores options for treatment.

ServingTogether In Progress Review

Save the Date! Please join us for our one year In Progress Review! This important event is an opportunity to give your feedback on how we can improve our coordinated network of care. We’ll discuss where we are headed and how your organization is vital to our network’s future success. All network providers and community partners encouraged to attend. Thursday, July 11th from 1:00-3:00 PM.

Veteran Service Officer for DC Veterans

The DC Mayor’s Office of Veteran Affairs (MOVA) is committed to providing District Veterans and service-members with the tools and resources needed to navigate the complex system installed by the Department of Veteran Affairs. Within the MOVA, there is a team of highly-trained and dedicated service representatives ready to assist veterans with claims assistance and VA Healthcare enrollment.

Key Transitions: Supporting the Behavioral Health of Women Veterans

Join SAMHSA SMVF TA Center for a webinar on the unique challenges women face as they transition from military service to civilian life and throughout each stage of their lives. Key Transitions: Supporting the Behavioral Health of Women Veterans will be held on May 7th from 1:30-3:00 PM EDT. Registration is required to attend this webinar.

Carry the Load Washington DC Rally

Carry The Load is a non-profit dedicated to providing active, meaningful ways to honor and celebrate the sacrifices made by our nation’s heroes — military, veterans, first responders and their families. What started as a mission to restore the true meaning of Memorial Day has broadened to include more than just our military heroes and more than just the one holiday. Carry The Load works to bring all Americans together to participate in honoring our nation’s heroes every day. Join Carry the Load East Coast Relay Team as they walk through Washington DC, including a walk through Arlington National Cemetery to pay respects. Sunday, May 5 at starting 7:45am.