Join us on National Wreaths Across America Day – December 18, 2021
Each December on National Wreaths Across America Day, our mission to Remember, Honor and Teach is carried out by coordinating wreath-laying ceremonies at Arlington National Cemetery, as well as at more than 2,500 additional locations in all 50 U.S. states, at sea and abroad. Join us by sponsoring a veterans’ wreath at a cemetery near you, volunteering or donating to a local sponsorship group.
Hylton Center Performing Arts Center
Have you always wanted to try the guitar? Musicians of all skill levels are invited to bring their guitars — or try one of ours — in eight weeks of workshops with Glen McCarthy, instructor at the Mason Community Arts Academy and at George Mason University. These workshops are open and FREE to Veterans, Servicemembers, military family members, and military caregivers. Registration is required to participate
Veterans Independence Project – Winter Donations Needed
Veterans Independence Project needs certain items for our homeless veterans here in Carroll County.
Predict – Align – Prevent
SAVE THE DATE Wednesday, January 26, 2022 9:00 am — 10:30 am Join the Frederick County Office for Children and Families, the Child Advocacy Center, and the Frederick County ACEs Workgroup to learn how predictive analytics can help communities understand the unique environmental factors contributing to toxic stress for children and families and identify opportunities for preventing child maltreatment.
Sweats For Vets: Volunteers needed on December 26th from 9:00am-12:00pm
On December 26th from 9:00am-12:00pm volunteers are needed to wrap and box Sweatshirts and pants for Veteran in the VA Medical Center in Martinsburg. Location: VFW post 1177 on 401 old Waterford Rd. Leesburg, VA, 20176
Virtual Veteran Peer Support Group
Join NAMI-Howard County for a free, virtual, drop in, peer-led support group for Veterans living with mental illness on the First Monday of each month via ZOOM from 6 – 7:30pm.
“Write Now” with ASAP
WRITE NOW! is a virtual/Zoom chance to write, in the moment, to short prompts with Armed Services Arts Partnership.
The Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic at Easterseals
Good Afternoon all and Happy Holidays, As we enter the holiday season and cold winter months, I want to let all our community partners know that our clinic is open and actively accepting new clients! We will always offer Telehealth services to individuals in Maryland, DC, Virginia, and West Virginia but in-clinic services are also available. To get started with care, please have interested individuals call our clinic directly at (240)847-7500. Accepting individuals, couples, and families in the military and veteran community. Active duty, veterans, guard or reserve, and family as defined by the service member. No discharge or time in service disqualifiers. Please let me know if you have any questions.
Operation Homefront
Operation Homefront’s Transitional Housing (“Villages”) provides rent-free, two and three bedroom apartments to wounded, ill, and injured warriors and their families as they leave the military.
Red Flags of Domestic Violence Community Symposium
Red Flags of Domestic Violence Community Symposium, join via Zoom: https://mypgc.zoom.us/j/84258373295