NOVA Vets Quarterly Meeting – Aug 21
Northern Virginia Veterans Association will be holding their Quarterly Meeting on Tuesday, August 21 at 6:45 the Freedom Museum in Manassas. The topic will focus on the new Puller Northern Virginia Veterans Care Center and what does this mean for you, the veteran? Open to the public.
Veteran & Service Member Art Exhibit & Reading @ Glen Echo Park – Aug 24
Veteran and Service Member Art Exhibit & Reading at Glen Echo Park on Friday, August 24 and 7-9 pm. FREE and open to all.
Serve Our Willing Warriors Second Family Retreat Center Needs Supplies
Serve Our Willing Warriors is opening their Second Retreat Center in October and needs supplies! They have 3 drop off locations and a list of items needed.
Heroes on the River 3rd Annual Event – Sept 8
ATTENTION ALL VETERANS & ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY! Heroes on the River welcomes you to attend our 3rd annual event on the Shenandoah River. September 8 from 11 am - 5 pm in Boyce, VA.
Veteran/Military Outing to Camp Elk Tannery in Jamison City, PA
For veterans and military personnel, Sierra Club Military Outdoors is sponsoring a trip to Camp Elk Tannery in rural Pennsylvania. Please join them for a weekend of archery, hiking, cabin camping, and other outdoors activities during the weekends of August 17-19 and an October Weekend TBD. This outing provides the opportunity to experience the outdoors with the camaraderie of others that share a military background.
Military Hiring Event at Washington Nationals – Sept 6
Hiring Our Heroes Military Hiring Expo with the Washington Nationals will be Thursday, September 6. All registered veteran and military spouse job seekers who attend the hiring expo are eligible to receive up to two free tickets to attend the evening's game between the Nationals and Chicago Cubs. This event is free and is open to active duty service members, Guard and Reserve, veterans, and military spouses.
SAMHSA Webinar on Traumatic Brain Injury – Aug 28
SAMHSA’s Service Members, Veterans, and their Families Technical Assistance Center Presents: Traumatic Brain Injury Among Service Members and Veterans: What Behavioral Health Providers, Families and Peers Should Know. Date: August 28, 2018. Time: 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. ET. Via webinar.
Paper Making and Warrior Writers Workshop – Aug 20-24
USO Metro presents Paper Making and Warrior Writers Workshop - Turn uniforms into handmade paper, and tell your story through art. At the USO Warrior and Family Center at Bethesda on Aug 20th - 23rd, 2018. Two Sessions Available to choose from 1-3pm or 4-6pm.
NS2 Serves Fall 2018 Course in Leesburg, VA
Are you a veteran or gold star spouse looking to jump start a high-tech civilian career? Apply for the NS2 Serves training program! Their next class begins September 10, 2018, in Leesburg, VA.
Mental Health First Aid for Veterans – Aug 23
Mental Health First Aid for Veterans FREE 1-day training will be held on Thursday, August 23 from 8:30 - 5:30 pm at Sudley North Government Center in Manassas.