VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic in Montgomery County
The Veterans Affairs Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in Montgomery County, MD is up and running. Please consider having your health care provided there, Effective January 6, 2019 Ride on Bus will run from the Shady Grove and Rockville Metro Stations to the clinic every 30 minutes from 6 am until 8:30 pm. This is a brand new, state of the art facility and there is plenty of ample free on-site parking.
Asking this critical question can make a difference for our military and veterans
Make a commitment to change how you and others talk to veterans and military families. As November comes to a close, in honor of our service members, veterans, and their families (SMVF), the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s SMVF Technical Assistance Center is featuring the webinar Asking this Critical Question Can Make a Difference: “Have you or a loved one ever served in the military?” on YouTube.
ServingTogether Highlights November 2018
Highlights from ServingTogether for the month of November! Check out what we've been up to, updates from AmericaServes and our upcoming collaborative information.
Veteran and Minority Business Expo – Dec 15
The Economic Development Committee of the Fairfax County Branch National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), hosts 1st Annual “Veteran and Black Owned Business Expo”. Sat, December 15, 2018 from 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM at Thomas Jefferson High School 6560 Braddock Road Alexandria, Virginia 22312.
One-Day Free Veterans Legal and Benefits Clinic
The Steven A Cohen Military Family Clinic and the Veterans Consortium ProBono Program are offering a free one day veterans legal clinic on Wednesday, November 28th from 10AM to 6PM. Talk to an attorney for free on a variety of issues to include Veteran Benefits, Disability/Benefits Claims and Landlord/Tenant Law. Appointments are required.
The Poetry of Memory Workshop November 17th
How do we create meaning from memory? The best poetry is written about what we know, and this class will look at how to successfully craft poems out of specific memories. This workshop will take place at the Capitol Post office (625 N Washington St. Ste #425, Alexandria, VA 22314) from 10 AM - 2 PM on Saturday, November 17. There are a few spaces remaining for this workshop. The session is open to/free for all spouses of service members (active and reserve) and veterans. Applications required.
OSC Launches Veteran Mentor Program
Operation Second Chance has launched a veteran mentor program. The program is designed to ensure the mental, physical and financial readiness of veterans and their families post separation or retirement from the military. Applications for both mentors and mentees are now being accepted.
VETERANS DAY 2018 OBSERVANCES AROUND THE DMV
Veterans Day is the perfect opportunity to attend events such as laying wreaths, parades, concerts and more to learn about the importance of the Veterans Day holiday. Find events near you in the National Capital Region.
Veterans Day Eve Eve Happy Hour – Nov 9
To kick off Veterans Day weekend, Capitol Post will host it's annual Veterans Day Eve (Eve) Event to honor our service members, military veterans, and their families at the Light Horse Fri, Nov 9th. Come join one of their most well-attended events every year and enjoy the live music and drink specials. All are welcome.
ServingTogether Highlights from October 2018
Highlights from ServingTogether for the month of October! Check out what we've been up to, a shout out to some of our awesome providers and our upcoming collaborative information.