Travis Manion Foundation – Mid-Atlantic Events Nov 2018

Travis Manion Foundation has several events in the Mid-Atlantic Region this month! Including a 9/11 Heroes Run, Operation Legacy Service Projects and Mentor Training events. Check out the full list!

Veterans Invited: Veterans Appreciation Night Viewing Party – Nov 1

On Thursday, November 1, Navy Federal Credit Union and the NHL will host the 2018 NHL Veterans Appreciation Night Viewing Party. In honor of Veterans Day and this event, Navy Federal is inviting friends of the American Freedom Foundation to enjoy this party. Thursday, November 1. Doors open at 6:30 pm. Registration required.

Pro Bono Veterans Legal Check-Up Clinic – Nov 9

LSNV is partnering with the Department of Veteran Affairs and Hilton to provide a Pro Bono Veterans Legal Check-Up Clinic. November 9 from 10 am - 11 am at the Hilton Office's in Tysons Corner, VA. This free clinic is for any former servicemember that is eligible for LSNV services.

Easterseals DC MD VA Celebration – Nov 8

Please join Easterseals DC MD VA on Thursday, November 8th for a reception in their newly renovated Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Inter-Generational Center in Silver Spring to celebrate their life-changing accomplishments in 2018, and the profound, positive differences they are making in the daily lives of people of all ages with disabilities, special needs, military backgrounds and their families.

Veterans Day Field of Honor at George C Marshall High School

George C. Marshall High School's Class of 2019 will celebrate the Veterans Day holiday by creating a Field of Honor in front of the high school along Route 7. We invite you to support the Field of Honor and the class of 2019 by sponsoring a flag(s) to honor the men and women who have served in the U.S. military. For each flag sold, GCM will make a donation to ServingTogether and can send an e-card to the family or the honoree to let them know they have been honored with a photo of the Field of Honor.

American Red Cross needs volunteers at Washington DC VA Medical Center

American Red Cross is seeking volunteers at the Washington DC VA Medical Center!

Loudoun Salute to Military, Veterans & Families – Oct 27

2018 Loudoun Salute to the Military, Veterans and their families will be held from 10:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Stone Bridge High School, 43100 Hay Rd, Ashburn, VA.

The Wounded Warrior Experience – Oct 25

The Wounded Warrior Experience features inspiring stories of sacrifice and recovery from wounded veterans and service members. Hosted by Jennifer Griffin, National Security Correspondent of Fox News Channel, the program touches on issues faced by wounded warriors, the resources available to them, and their successes in moving forward in their lives. The program, now in its nineth year, highlights the importance of aiding America’s heroes during their transition from military to civilian life. Thursday, October 25 from 6 - 10 pm at William G. McGowan Theater - The National Archives (700 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC).

Career Workshop for Veterans – Nov 15

MITRE will be holding a Career Veterans Workshop on Thursday, November 15 from 8:45 am - 3 pm at their location in McLean, VA. This special event will include one-on-one guidance and group overviews that focus on: strengthening your resume, maximizing your job search opportunities, leveraging social media and networking skills. RSVP by Nov. 8.

Welcome Veterans with Disabilities into the Workplace Webinar – Nov 7

The Mid-Atlantic ADA Center and TransCen, Inc. present and upcoming webinar on Welcoming Veterans with Disabilities into the Workplace. Wednesday, November 7 from 2:00 - 3:30 PM Eastern. This session is designed to educate the business community about veterans with disabilities who are transitioning to the workplace. Participants will explore how to create a welcoming environment for veterans with disabilities and learn about the unique aspects of military culture. The presenters will discuss attitudes and behaviors that can affect veterans with disabilities, and examine how that might impact employee engagement in the business culture.