“Write Now” with ASAP

WRITE NOW! is a virtual/Zoom chance to write, in the moment, to short prompts with Armed Services Arts Partnership.

VA Approved Courses @ UMBC Training Center

UMBC Training Centers’ is a VA-approved school that can accept Post-9/11 GI Bill, Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment & VRRAP funding for select programs.

Central Maryland Veterans Collaborative

Our next Central MD Veterans Collaborative is slated to take place virtually on Tuesday, November 9th at 1pm.

YOU ARE INVITED TO JOIN OUR FT. BELVIOR COLLABORATIVE

REVIVE! trains individuals on what to do and not do in an overdose situation, how to administer naloxone, and what to do afterwards, and this course is now being provided online. During 60-minute virtual classes, participants will learn: · How to recognize the signs and symptoms of an opioid overdose. · How to administer naloxone nasal spray to potentially reverse the effects of an opioid overdose. · Other knowledge needed to fully respond to an opioid overdose emergency (what to do and not do). 

Unique Needs of SMVF Call Series

SAMHSA’s SMVF TA Center invites you to join our upcoming Unique Needs TA Call Series. Session 1 will highlight common mental health issues for Women Veterans and will provide strategies for improved access to care and suicide prevention intervention for this population. Session 2 will highlight information on cultural humility and common mental health issues for the American Indian and Alaskan Native (AI/AN) SMVF Community.

Empowering Military-Connected Children

Join AWP for their April Battle Rhythm focused on Empowering Military-Connected Children. April 5 from 2 - 3:15 pm.

Janene McGee Champion for Change Award

In spring 2020, Mecklenburg County, the state of North Carolina, and the boarder veteran community lost fellow veteran and passionate advocate Janene McGee. In addition to leading the county Veteran Services Office team, Janene also championed several collaboratives addressing homelessness and suicide prevention. In honor of Janene’s incomparable spirit and advocacy for the military connected community, Syracuse University’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families has created a scholarship to support professional development opportunities for AmericaServes providers. 

VA Education and the GI Bill for 2021, a virtual discussion

The Alexandria Vet Center presents a virtual discussion about VA Education and the GI Bill for 2021. Featuring VA Education representative Mr. Terry Warren.

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Residential Treatment Centers

Join Rob McCartney, MSW, the CEO of The Barry Robinson Center, for a conversation with Kathryn Barrett, Emmy-award winning medical journalist and former medical reporter with WVEC-TV in Norfolk, Virginia. This is an opportunity to ask your questions about residential treatment centers, too.

Supporting Veterans’ Educational Journey

Join America's Warrior Partnership on March 1, 2021, at 2:00 pm/ET to discuss and learn more about supporting veterans' educational journey. Guest speakers are from two outstanding organizations, Student Veterans of America, and the Warrior-Scholar Project.