Upskilling: Securing the Credentials You Need to Land the Job
Join Easterseals Veteran Staffing Network for a Tuesday Talks Virtual Employment Workshop! This free event is open to transitioning military service members, veterans and spouses. This workshop will provide relevant information on credentials for the job seeker.
Platoon Care powered by REBOOT
Platoon 22 is hosting Platoon Care powered by REBOOT on February 27 for FREE to Veterans to address overall wellness. The focus is mental and physical wellness with goal setting. Each Vet will leave with a 12-week workout plan and take-home items to be successful. In addition, they will be addressing financial wellness and relationship goals.
Federal Employment: Strategy Session
Join Hire Heroes USA for a workshop focused on helping achieve more success with your federal applications. This "Strategy Session" will focus on analyzing vacancy announcements, building narrative content, and tailoring a federal resume. This session will build upon concepts presented in "Where to Begin".
VA administers 1 million COVID-19 doses, publishes facility vaccination numbers
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) reached a milestone in just a month and a half’s time administering 1 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to Veterans and VA health care workers. VA is reaching out to Veterans who are eligible for vaccination. Veterans who would like additional information can visit the VA COVID-19 vaccines webpage, visit their local facility’s website or contact their care team.
Veteran Health Needs in the Pandemic: Moving Toward Innovative Solutions
Northern Virginia Veterans Association (NOVA Veterans) has partnered with George Mason University (GMU) in order to support and promote Veterans within GMU and across the region. The first event on 16 February 2021 is open to all with an interest in understanding current Veteran healthcare needs and how we can work together to meet them. The panel discussion will have a follow-on event in six months to share outcomes based on community-centric solutions.
Remote Revolution – 2-Day Interactive Virtual Summit
Remote Revolution is a 2- day Virtual Summit hosted on an interactive platform (not your typical Zoom conference) for innovative military spouses redefining the future of work. Join us as we come together and begin our year on the right foot.
New Manager Position
EveryMind is hiring a Full-Time Manager with the ServingTogether program in the National Capital Region. This individual is responsible for working collaboratively with community partners (federal, state, local) to identify existing programs and organizations providing services and information to the military and veteran community in the National Capital Region. The Manager will develop relationships with key stakeholders, coordinate meetings, forums, and briefings; help coordinate and oversee peer navigation services, coordinate community-based collaboratives, and engage existing and new service providers.
Make Your Own Collage Postcard
Make small art work to connect with those you love with the Create Art Center. Learn more about mixed media techniques and what you need to know about mailing your creation. Open to all veterans and military family members.
Exploring Self & Social Identity with Women Veterans: A Mixed Media Workshop
Want to make art at home? Join Hylton Performing Arts Center for this three-part workshop exploring women Veterans' self and social identity through mixed media. Participants will create work that can be shared within a supportive environment to help reflect not only personal identities but identities within the community. This workshop series is FREE and open to women Veterans. Space is limited.