ServingTogether Wants to Connect You to Employment Opportunities!
Our military community faces specific challenges and barriers to employment when our nation's unemployment rates were at their lowest. During this extraordinary time, we know unemployment is an American challenge. ServingTogether's Peer Navigators want to connect you with those employers who understand your and your clients' challenges and who value the unique skill set, experience, and resiliency our population brings to the work environment.
BourBiz Veteran and Military Spouse Resource Event is going virtual
Virtual BourBiz for everyone! The Veteran/Military Spouse Resource event will have the same ability to power network with so many resources. Come for the resources, stay for the motivation and inspiration during these COVID19 unique times. Registration required.
Virtual Coffee Connections
USO-Metro is offering Virtual Coffee Connections for Military Spouses next week! Spouses and community partners are invited to network socially and share resources and information.
Daily Virtual Meditation
The Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center Mental Health Department hosts a Daily Meditation and Coping Skills Call, Monday-Friday from 12:15 pm - 12:30 pm. A member of the Mental Health Team will guide callers through a different five to ten minute guided meditation each day. After the meditation, a daily coping skill or stress management tool will be discussed.
PTSD Symptom Management Virtual Program
The Lone Survivor Foundation has created a PTSD Symptom Management Virtual Program. It is a no-cost program that takes place via video conferencing over three days. Participants will have the opportunity to practice tools for stress relief and improved self-regulation, as well as check-in with a mental health clinician each day.
Virtual Ukulele Workshops
Have you always wanted to try the ukulele? Back by popular demand, the Veterans and the Arts Initiative is offering the Veteran community the opportunity to participate in a four-week, online series. Musicians of all skill levels are encouraged to participate in these virtual workshops. Participants must provide their own instruments. Sessions are FREE and open to Veterans, Servicemembers, their families, and military caregivers -- as well as current healthcare workers.
College Financial Aid Information Session
Join the VA ACME- Advisory Council on Military Education on how to Apply for Financial Aid: FAFSA. Learn the ins and outs for starting the FAFSA process, as well as some very helpful and unique tips for streamlining the process. Ask questions and direct answers from those who know the process best.
Virtual Polygraph-Only Hiring Event
TechExpo's professional hiring events have benefited nearly a million attendees since 1993. They look forward to helping you advance your career and saving you time in your job search by providing you the opportunity to meet virtually with the nation’s leading companies.
COHEN CLINIC VIRTUAL SOCIAL HOUR
Join the Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic at Easterseals for a Virtual Social Hour! Together, we can lessen feelings of isolation and de-stress during this challenging time. The Cohen Clinic looks forward to great conversation and making new friends. Bring a tasty drink, get cozy and join them for a bit of social fun!
Free Online Creative Workshops
Chesapeake Shakespeare Company (CSC) is offering a FREE program of creative workshops for veterans; active-duty, Guard, and Reserve service members; and their families and caregivers. This program is part of Creative Forces®: NEA Military Healing Arts Network, an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with the U.S. Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs and the state and local arts agencies with support provided by Americans for the Arts.