Northern Virginia Veteran and Military Family Hiring Expo – Aug 28
Phase II Staffing and Consulting would like to invite you to attend the Northern Virginia Veteran and Military Family Hiring Expo! Tuesday, August 28 from 11 am - 2 pm at the Hilton Washington Dulles Airport. Veteran and Military Family Support Organizations can also reserve a FREE vendor space at the event.
Barracks Row 4th of July Parade in DC
Join DC Mayor Muriel Bowser and walk the Barracks Row 4th of July Parade! 9:00-11:00 am July 4th.
Veterans Resource & Recognition Day in Frederick
Come out to this year's Frederick Veterans Resource & Recognition Day on Wednesday, July 11th from 9:00am -2:00pm. The event is being held at the Frederick Senior Center and will feature veteran resources, lunch and Keynote speaker The Honorable George Owings, III - Maryland Secretary of Veteran Affairs. This is a free event. This event is in collaboration with the Frederick County Veteran's Engagement Board (CVEB).
FREE Yoga at the Cohen Clinic
The Steven A. Cohen Clinic Military Family Clinic at Easterseals will be holding FREE yoga sessions for veterans and military families. No cost. Child care provided. Free onsite parking and metro accessible! Space is limited. Register to attend the upcoming sessions!
Pathfinder Employment Workshop – July 17
Pathfinder in conjunction with Deloitte will be holding a FREE Employment Workshop open to all transitioning service-members and their families. Tue, July 17, 2018 from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM at the USO Warrior & Family Center at Fort Belvoir. Registration is required.
Military Spouse Employment Summit – June 28
On June 28, 2018, Hiring Our Heroes will host its annual military spouse employment summit as we continue to shape the conversation around what it means to be a dual-income military family in the 21st century. The half-day summit will engage stakeholders, identify best practices in talent management for recruiting and retaining military spouses, highlight standout military spouse professionals and entrepreneurs, and set the stage for a renewed emphasis on removing barriers to military spouse employment as a national security imperative.
Warrior Herd Gold Star Kids Camp – July 30 – Aug 3
Project Horse Empowerment Center's Warrior Herd program will be holding a Gold Star Kids Summer Camp July 30-August 3. This camp is where kids develop coping skills through play with horses, expressive arts, games, crafts & team building! Thanks to a grant from VetsAid and a donation from Lockheed Martin – participation is 100% free! At Project Horse, kids connect in a very real way with others, with endless opportunities to build confidence, de-stress, and have a unique and memorable summer experience. Participants become centered in the natural world, they forge friendships with both horses and peers, learn horse handling and training skills, create and play games, practice teamwork and leadership, improve communication skills, and much more! No horse experience is required! Registration open now.
Step Into the Arena with Team Rubicon – June 28
Join Team Rubicon and their Mobile Training Center volunteers from around the District to learn more about what they're up to in 2018 and hot to get involved in local, national and international disaster response and recovery efforts. Thursday, June 28 from 6-9 pm at the Bullpen in DC.
Heroes on the River Upcoming Events
Heroes in the River has a number of upcoming events including a Dinner at Walter Reed on June 15, Skydiving event July 7, Charter Fishing Trip in Delaware July 23-26, and their Annual event on September 8. More details visit their Facebook page: Heroes on the River.
Military-Friendly Job Fair – June 22
Corporate Gray Military Job Fair on Friday, June 22 at The Waterford in Springfield, VA. Especially for transitioning and former military seeking employment. Free and open to all job seekers.