Make Room: Home Health & Finance @ National Building Museum – Sept 16
Join Make Room and National Building Museum for Home Health & Finance. A FREE community day for renters to get ahead. Sunday, September 16 from 11 am - 5 pm. Including: Housing stability loans for security deposits, Emergency rent assistance, Healthy eating demos w/special guest, Health screenings, Credit building and financial health workshops, and on-site childcare! Register to attend today!
Veterans Curation Program Graduation – Sept 25
The Veterans Curation Program will be holding the Graduation for the Alexandria Laboratory Technicians for Summer 2018 on Tuesday, September 25 at 10 am at their location in Old Town Alexandria. Community partners are welcome to come out and wish the graduates success!
Veterans Comedy Show @ The Landing
The Armed Services Arts Partnership (ASAP), in partnership with Team Red White and Blue, is excited to host a comedy night for veterans, military families, and anyone who likes food, drinks, and laughs (it's also free!). Friday, October 5th in Alexandria, VA. RSVP Required.
RunforEveryMind Registration Open!
Join us on Sunday, September 16th in Downtown Rockville, MD as we come together to Run or Walk to raise funds and RunforEveryMind. This is a fun, family friendly event. Sign up for the 5K run or the 3K walk. The ServingTogether team will be on hand to provide information and resources to military and veterans in our community. The race starts at 8:30am. Join us for the fun and REGISTER TODAY!
Hero’s Welcome
1st Stage Tysons will be opening their Fall season with the performance of Hero's Welcome beginning September 6 through October 7. Also featured before and after the performance are community conversations that can be attended free of charge.
Leggett Seeks Applicants for Commission on Veterans Affairs
Montgomery County, MD Executive Isiah Leggett is seeking applicants to fill six vacancies on the Commission on Veterans Affairs. Applications are being accepted through September 7, 2018. Two vacancies are for members representing the general public, and four vacancies are for veterans who may be members of veterans groups such as the Vietnam Veterans of America, American Veterans (AMVETS), Disabled American Veterans, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Women Veterans of America, American Legion, or Military Order of the Purple Heart. One public member and one veteran member are eligible to apply for reappointment.
Project Homeless Connect September 20th
Project Homeless Connect (PHC) brings together essential services at the area’s largest resource fair to meet the needs of our neighbors who are experiencing homelessness. By eliminating barriers that keep them from breaking free of the cycle of homelessness, they’re winning. United Way NCA brings together local service providers from medical, to housing, to employment and much more – serving nearly 1100 PHC participants to date. 9am-5pm DC Armory 2010 E. Capitol Street, NW Washington, DC 20003. This is a free event and open to the public.
Veterans Guitar Workshop Series – beginning Sept 4
Free guitar lessons for veterans at the Hylton Performing Arts Center. Among a wide range of free offers for our veterans, the Hylton Center located in Manassas offers free guitar sessions/lessons at various levels of expertise for our military, veterans and their families.
Parent-Child Chess Workshop – Aug 29
Join Blue Star Families and Starbucks for a Parent-Child Chess Workshop with Chess National Master, David Bennett! All experience levels are welcome. Space is limited, so register today.
DC Mayor’s Veterans Affairs Advisory Board Meeting – Sept 6
The next DC Mayor's Veterans Affairs Advisory Board meets on Thursday, September 6 from 6:30-8:00 pm. These meetings are open to the public.