Virtual Mindfulness & Gentle Yoga
It’s important to take care of your mental and physical health during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The Cohen Clinic at Easterseals is encouraging everyone to stay home and stay healthy. Please join them for free virtual mindfulness and gentle yoga!
Coffee Talk: The Power of Laughter
Join the Veteran Spouse Network and fellow military and veteran spouses, partners, and caregivers for a coffee talk, where they'll discuss how we're all coping with our current climate, and discuss what's been helping get us all through it, and what's providing us with those gut-busting laughs. Maybe you have a favorite comedian, funny movie or TV show. Maybe family game night is a sure way to bring on the laughing tears. Come ready to share your strategies for keeping laughter alive in your life, and how this can help you get through this time of isolation and uncertainty.
An Evening of Storytelling with Dr. Ted Beal
Explore new ways to promote wellness and inner peace in stressful times, including your physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. Join The Veterans & Military Ministry of Blessed Sacrament Parish for an Evening of Storytelling with Dr. Ted Beal.
Weekly Virtual Pink & White Empowerment Lunch Series
The need to stay connected to your community, tribe, friends, and sisters in service has grown increasingly crucial during these unprecedented times, and Women Veterans Interactive understands this. Their Weekly Virtual Pink & White Empowerment Lunch Series includes a fun, virtual educational model with fantastic topics and outstanding speakers. Starting Monday, May 11, 2020, and every Monday through June 29, 2020, they invite all women veterans and military women to join for the 2020 Virtual Pink and White Empowerment Lunch Series.
Virtual Networking Dinner For Military Spouses
Join USO-Metro’s Project Next S.T.E.P. for a Virtual Networking Dinner highlighting career opportunities and hiring initiatives for active duty Military Spouses. Booz Allen Hamilton, PenFed, Lowe’s, Fairfax County Public Schools and Hiring Our Heroes Corporate Fellowship for Military Spouse Program are confirmed to participate. Open to all Active Duty, Reserve & National Guard Spouses.
Commonwealth’s Memorial Day Ceremony
The 2020 Commonwealth’s Memorial Day Ceremony will be presented as a “virtual” event. The half-hour ceremony will be live-streamed from the Memorial’s Shrine of Memory beginning at 10 a.m. E.D.T. on Monday, May 25. The public is invited to view this tribute to Virginia’s fallen heroes on social media and select broadcast television stations.
Parent to Parent Webinars on Military Kids and Teens
The Military Child Education Coalition will be holding upcoming webinars for parents. Featuring: Helping Military Kids Cope with the COVID-19 Pandemic on Tuesday, May 12 and Helping Military Teens Navigate Change on Wednesday, May 13.
DO YOU KNOW SOMEONE THAT IS COMMITTED TO THE SUCCESS OF WOMEN VETERANS?
If you know someone that is committed to the success of women veterans nominate them to be recognized at the Virginia Women Veterans Summit. For the past two years, the Virginia Women Veterans Summit has recognized individuals that exemplify what it means to be a change maker and trailblazer.
Comedy Crash Course – Armed Services Arts Partnership
Join Armed Services Arts Partnership for an afternoon of laughter as you learn the basics of structuring jokes while drawing inspiration from your everyday life. They'll also be sure to keep the CDC-recommended 6 pixels apart in the virtual classroom.
Virtual Military-Friendly Job Fair
Meet dozens of employers - online - at the Corporate Gray VIRTUAL Military-Friendly Job Fair. Companies and government agencies will include Lockheed Martin, SAIC, Leidos, LMI, ITA International, ARServices, the U.S. Postal Services, National Geospatial- Intelligence Agency, and many others. Especially for transitioning and former military and family members seeking employment. Free and open to all job seekers.