Rest and Relaxation Couple’s Retreat – Oct 1-4
Hope For The Warriors is also hosting a Couple’s Retreat focused on Rest and Relaxation October 1st- 4th on Taylor’s Island right on the shore in Maryland. Couples will be treated to a midweek getaway that will include food and lodging, water sports, yoga/relaxation sessions, date nights at local restaurants and much more on the scenic Eastern Shore of Maryland. To register for the Couple’s Rest and Relaxation Retreat, couples should contact Brianne Sampson. Her phone number is: 910-548-3010 and her email address is bsampson@hopeforthewarriors.org.
Did you know? FREE Tickets to Events through Vet Tix!
Veteran Tickets Foundation (Vet Tix) is a national nonprofit that supports the military community of all branches of currently serving military including the Guard and Reserve, veterans of all eras, families of those killed in action and caregivers of VetTixers. Vet Tix provides free event tickets with a nominal delivery fee to attend sporting events, concerts, performing arts and family activities.
Military & Veteran Caregiver Wellness Workshop – Sept 21
On Friday, Sept. 21st, Hope For The Warriors will be holding a Military and Veteran Caregiver’s Wellness Workshop in Lorton, VA from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. All caregivers, including family and friends are welcome to attend. Participants can register by calling Brittany Hunter at 910-330-4530 or email her at bhunter@hopeforthewarriors.org
Military Spouse Hiring Event – Sept 20
Hiring Our Heroes will be holding a Ft. Belvoir Military Spouse Hiring Event Thursday, September 20 from 10 am - 1 pm at the Community Center on Fort Belvoir. This event is free and is open to all military, veteran, and Gold Star spouses, as well as employers and service organizations. Service members and veterans are also welcome.
How to obtain your real estate license in Virginia for active duty military and spouses
Project Next S.T.E.P. will be hosting a workshop on "How to obtain your Real Estate License in Virginia" at the USO Fort Belvoir center on Thursday, September 13 from 6:30-8:30 pm. Registration required.
Military Spouse Coffee Connection – Aug 9
USO Metro will be holding a Military Spouse Coffee Connection event on Thursday, August 9 from 10 am - 11 am at the USO Warrior & Family Center at Fort Belvoir.
Military Spouse Hiring Reception – Aug 2
Join Hiring Our Heroes and Military Corps Career Connect (C3) at the Military Spouse Hiring Reception, National Harbor, MD. Thursday, August 2 from 2 - 9 pm. This event is free and is open to all military, veteran, and Gold Star spouses, as well as employers and service organizations. Service members and veterans are also welcome.
Bunker Brews Tyke Night – July 18
Bunker Labs welcomes you to their monthly ‘Bunker Brews’ Networking Event Wednesday, July 18 from 4 -6 pm at Scramble in Alexandria, VA. This month they will be having a 'Tyke Night' at Scramble Indoor Play. Come for a family friendly night where your children can play and be supervised by the scramble staff while you stay free to share and discuss business ideas and create helpful business connections. Veterans, military spouses and civilians alike are welcome to network with subject matter experts, investors, and others involved in small business ownership.
Veteran Spousal Support Group starting July 24
Virginia Department of Veteran Services Virginia Veteran and Support will be starting a Veteran Spousal Support Group every 4th Tuesday of the Month Beginning July 24, 2018 from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm at Fairfax DVS Office (9990 Fairfax Blvd, Suite 120, Fairfax, VA 22030). Spousal Support Groups are facilitated by veteran family members and are designed to address the needs of veteran spouses and caregivers by providing a relaxed and confidential environment to share post-military and transition experiences with other spouses.
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!