Montgomery County pays tribute to 20 Vietnam Veterans
The Montgomery County Commission on Veterans Affairs is honoring 20 Montgomery County Vietnam War and Vietnam Era veterans with detailed tributes displayed now through the end of May at Buffalo Soldiers Great Hall at the Silver Spring Civic Building. The displays are free to view any time the Civic Building is open to the public.
Open Call: Military Brats – Art about the Military Child Experience
Open call for artwork depicting the military child experience. The WMAI invites all youth (ages 5+), adolescent, and adult children of active duty or retired service members, veterans and reservists to submit a single artwork.
Maryland Veterans Chamber of Commerce Inaugural Ceremony
Calling all Maryland Veterans, Veteran Business Owners and Veteran Friendly Businesses! Please join the Maryland Veterans Chamber of Commerce for their Inaugural Ceremony, March 9, 2020 at 1500 at the Maryland House Office Building in Annapolis!
Today is National Caregivers Day! Thank you to Caregivers!
Did you know today, Friday, February 21, 2020, is National Caregivers Day? This wonderful idea was originally championed by the Providers Association for Home Health & Hospice Agencies, and we are asking you to join Operation Family Caregiver in spreading the word.
Free Entrepreneur Training for Veterans
A free entrepreneurship training program designed soley for veterans, active duty, and reserve personnel who want to start their own business or expand their current small business.
Road Home Program Information Presentation
In the spirit of collaboration, they will be presenting information about their PTSD and MST programs. This is being coordinated by Melwood Veterans Services and being held at the Cohen Clinic at Easter Seals in Silver Spring, MD on April 3rd at 10:00 am.
Save the Date: Operation Deploy Your Dress
It is the mission of Operation Deploy Your Dress to provide free formalwear, donated by the American public, to military ID card holders in an effort to boost the attendance at military balls and build camaraderie in military communities.
Loudoun Habitat – Home Repair Program
Loudoun Habitat for Humanity's Home Repair Program covers tasks such as: exterior painting and material repairs, building or repairing ramps or sheds, building or repairing a porch or deck, gutter repair and cleaning, sidewalk repair, and other necessary accessibility repairs.
Art Marketing for Veterans 101
Are you a veteran interested in learning more about professional artist practices such as framing, writing artist statements and pricing artwork? This series is for you! Learn how to market your artwork and get feedback from industry professionals on how to get started.
VA-ACME Military Resource Expo in Virginia Beach
Virginia Advisory Council on Military Education (VA-ACME) will be holding a Military Resource Expo featuring Career Opportunities, Education, Scholarships & more before their annual symposium in April. There will be over 60 employers, universities, and military/veteran resource providers in attendance for military, veterans and their families to connect with. Join us on Wednesday, April 22 from 4-7 pm at the Westin Virignia Beach Town Center. Free parking! Free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served. Organizations interested in having a booth -- early bird registration is now until April 1.