Townhall Meeting Regarding Southeast DC CBOC
All veterans, veteran service organizations and veteran families are invited to participate in a Town Hall Meeting focused on the potential closing of the Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) in Southeast DC. Wednesday, July 17th at 7:00 pm. This meeting will provide insight on potential closing, clinic usage and how the closure will impact veterans who use the CBOC. Registration is requested.
Introduction to Hero Dogs
Would you like to learn more about Hero Dogs? Are you interested in volunteering*? Are you a veteran or first responder who may be interested in applying to receive a service dog? This presentation is for anyone who is interested in learning more about Hero Dogs, whether as a potential applicant, volunteer, donor, or other supporter. July 21st from 12:30 PM - 02:30 PM ET. Registration is required.
Mission Healthy Relationships
Virginia Veteran and Family Support is hosting a relationship enrichment workshop for committed couples who may be experiencing relational stressors to include Military Operational Stress, the effect of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and/or Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). This is a free workshop. There is space for 20 couples. July 19-21 in Glen Allen, VA. Registration is required.
Free Veterans Legal Clinic
The Steven A Cohen Military Family Clinic at Easterseals and the Veterans Consortium Pro Bono Program offer free veterans legal clinics every Wednesday from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM at Easterseals in Silver Spring, MD. Talk to an attorney for free who can help you with your issues including veteran benefits, military discharge upgrade matters, family law and more. Open to veterans and military families. Appointments are required.
ServingTogether One Year In Progress Review
Please join us for our one year In Progress Review. This important event is an opportunity to give your feedback on how we can improve our coordinated network of care. Thursday, July 11th from 1:00-3:00pm at the Henry M Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, North Bethesda. Registration is requested.
Bunker Brews: Supporting Your Community While Growing Your Business – July 16
This event is part of Bunker Brews, a monthly meetup where the Bunker Labs community, including veterans, military spouses, and civilians, comes together to network with subject matter experts, investors, thought leaders, and more in an environment focused on growth and development.
Family Fun Day in Baltimore with CSX & Blue Star Families – July 13
CSX and Blue Star Families are launching a new CSX Blue Star Community right here in Baltimore to bridge the divide between the civilian and military communities and better serve local military families. In celebration of the launch, CSX and BSF will be hosting a kickoff event—a family picnic at the B&O Museum, featuring a train ride, exclusive photos with the special CSX Pride in Service locomotives, and so much more! We encourage you to bring your entire family for the opportunity to share in the joy of this exciting day. Lunch will be provided. Don't miss out!
2019 SVA Summit Washington DC – Jul 18-19
Caling all Student Veteran Leaders in the Washington, D.C. area! A Student Veterans of America Summit is coming your way on July 18-19. Learn the tools, techniques, and tactics needed to run a successful and sustainable student organization. July 18-19. Apply now!
Veterans Resource & Recognition Day
Wednesday, July 10th from 9:00am - 2:00pm at the Frederick Senior Center. Featuring Keynote Speaker: Colonel Laureen Barone, USA, Retired, Department of Veteran Affairs. Meet representatives of area agencies and organizations serving veterans. Visit the Mobile VET Center. Receive on-site assistance. Lunch catered by Palmtree Catering. Reservations required.
EFT, HeartMath & Mindfullness with the USO
Join the USO Warrior & Family Center at Ft. Belvoir on Tuesday, July 2nd from 6:00-8:00pm to learn short, effective Mindfullness, HearthMath & EFT practice; three powerful techniques proven to remove stress. You may reserve up to 6 tickets per family. Parents must stay with their children throughout the event.