DHS is Hiring
DHS is seeking hundreds of qualified individuals to fill critical positions in cybersecurity, information technology, intelligence analysis, law enforcement, travel security, and emergency prevention, response, and management. They will also be filling other critical positions to include business operations, mission support, and more. As part of our hiring efforts, they will host a series of webinars to provide information on the Department’s mission, DHS career opportunities, special hiring authorities, effective resume writing, and how to create a profile on USAJOBS.
COPING WITH ANTICIPATORY GRIEF Webinar
Presented by the TAPS Institute for Hope and Healing®, their live webinar with Dr. Ken Doka discusses strategies to support yourself or someone else who is experiencing anticipatory grief.
Relying on Creativity to Cope with Stress
Join Arts in the Armed Forces (AITAF) as Hollywood actors Maechi Aharanwa (Placeholders, 30 Rock), Scott Cohen (Gilmore Girls), and Annie Golden (Orange is the New Black) participate in a robust conversation about the role creativity plays in your daily life in the military and how art sustains you through difficult times. AITAF will also discuss upcoming opportunities for engagement and scholarships, and attendees will have the chance to ask actors questions.
Montgomery County Free Produce Box & Delivery (Active Duty, Veterans, and Military Connected Families)
Free Garden-Fresh Produce Box and Delivery to Montgomery County Active Duty, Veterans, and Military-Connected Families! Sponsored by The Food Security Task Force of Montgomery County and Teens Helping Seniors and in collaboration with ServingTogether. ServingTogether works in collaboration with public and non-profit partners to streamline efforts connecting veterans, active duty, guard, reserve, caregivers, and military spouses with a coordinated network of care for all of life’s needs. From Employment, Housing, Food, Legal Aid, Benefits Navigation, Education, Mental Health, Wellbeing, and Emergency Finances, ServingTogether is here to help.
Women Veterans Virtual Meetup
Women Veterans Interactive invites women veterans and active duty women for their Virtual Meetup. They are excited to share the Women Veterans Interactive history, mission, and vision with you! They will also discuss how to start a WVI chapter in Woodbridge and the importance of having a WVI chapter in Woodbridge.
July Virtual Mindfulness & Gentle Yoga
It’s important to take care of your mental and physical health. The Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic at Easterseals is encouraging everyone to practice social distancing and stay healthy. Please join them for free virtual mindfulness and gentle yoga! Classes will be taught through Zoom and poses can be modified for people of all abilities.
District of Columbia Free COVID-19 Walk Up Testing Sites
Are you thinking about getting tested for COVID-19? The District is hosting several free testing sites – no appointment needed! Learn more and find a testing site near you, needatestgetatest.com
Tech Virtual Career Fair
On Tues. July 14, tech professionals in IT, cybersecurity, aerospace, defense, software engineering, data sciences, and more will have the opportunity to connect and network with some of the most exciting and innovative companies in Northern Virginia with open positions at the Tech Virtual Career Fair.
Military Spouse OnAir Google Workshop
Join Blue Star Families, Hiring Our Heroes, and the USO for a conversation on the importance of digital skills for military spouses. In addition, Grow with Google will show you how to discover remote job opportunities using Google Search, and help you organize and enhance your job search experience using Google’s productivity tools.
Rental Help During Covid-19 Webinar
VAREP's Rental Help During the Covid-19 Crisis Webinar will cover what to do if you can't make your rental payment, avoiding eviction, Cares Act protection for renters, and fair housing.