Service Members and Veterans Needed for TBI Study
Your input may help improve health care services offered to you and help your fellow service members and veterans!
Coalition Launches ‘Make a Veteran Smile’ Program
Coalition Launches ‘Make A Veteran Smile’ Program. Reconstructive plastic surgery offered free to qualified veterans through partnership with Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes, Maryland Plastic Surgery Center & PURE MedSpa.
Care Giver Study Seeks Participants
Do you care for a service member or veteran who had a TBI after October 2001 while serving in the military? If so, you may be eligible to participate in a study requested by Congress.
Governor McAuliffe cuts ribbon on new Veterans Benefits office in Springfield
Governor Terry McAuliffe celebrated the opening of the new Virginia Department of Veterans Services (VDVS) Benefits office in Springfield during a ceremonial ribbon cutting. The ceremony was attended by a diverse group that included state representatives, Supervisor Pat Herrity of the Springfield District of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, veterans, active duty military service members, and community leaders.
Check Out Armed Services Arts Partnership Spring Classes for Veterans!
Applications now being accepted for ASAP's Stand Up Comedy, Improve and Storytelling projects.
Hire Our Heroes New Executive Director – William Hefty
Hire our Heroes (Leesburg, VA) has announced their new Executive Director - William Hefty. Congratulations!
Volunteers Needed – The Shepherd’s Center of Annandale-Springfield
At the Shepherd’s Center of Annandale-Springfield, we are helping senior adults (over the age of 50) to continue to live independently by providing services such as transportation for medical appointments during the week and to shopping and banking on weekends. All of these are done by volunteers in the community. Please join us in this effort and really make a difference in the life of someone in your community.
Red Cross Offers Free Smoke Alarms and Installations
Seven times a day, someone in this country dies in a home fire. That’s why the American Red Cross has launched a national campaign to reduce deaths and injuries from home fires by as much as 25 percent over the next five years. The process is simple and free. Sign up for your free Smoke Alarm today!
Webinar – Outreach Strategies: Veteran Treatment Courts
The National Veterans Technical Assistance Center (NVTAC) is hosting the webinar “Outreach Strategies: Veteran Treatment Courts and Employment Services” on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. ET. Registration is required.
DC VFW Hiring Our Heroes March 11th
Mark your calendars! Veterans and spouses are invited to a Hiring Our Heroes event hosted by the DC VFW on March 11th.