Wills for Virginia Veterans
The Virginia Department of Veteran Services has partnered with The Greater Richmond Bar Association, McGuireWoods Law Firm and Capital One to offer a free virtual legal services clinic to Virginia Veterans. Do you need a simple Will, Power of Attorney, or Advanced Medical Directive? Register now to reserve your virtual appointment for May 20th!
Veteran Hiring Opportunities with the FBI
Servicemen and women who join the FBI have the opportunity to work in one of the FBI’s many disciplines, from becoming a Special Agent to working in professional capacities that meet their interests and experiences. For additional information: https://www.fbijobs.gov/veterans
2021 Department of Defense (DOD) and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Suicide Prevention Conference
On behalf of Dr. Matthew Miller, Director of Suicide Prevention, the Department of Veteran Affairs is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 2021 Department of Defense (DOD) and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Suicide Prevention Conference, to be held virtually May 18-20, 2021. This year’s theme, Make Every Connection Count: Putting the 7 Strategies for Suicide Prevention to Work, promotes a comprehensive approach to prevention, which uses evidence-informed programs, tools, and practices to foster connectedness, increase coping and problem-solving, create protective environments, and strengthen suicide care, among other efforts. Suicide prevention among our Service members, Veterans, and families is a top priority for the DOD and VA.
Virtual Veterans Hiring Event hosted by MilitaryX in DC on May 11th
MilitaryX connects veterans with their next employers. The virtual events connect you directly to veteran-seeking recruiters, a direct connection that can reduce your job search from months to minutes. They will be in hosting in DC On May 11th at 11am. The new virtual events are just as effective as in-person events. Connect with more employers than ever before from the comfort of your home at this one of a kind online event.
Spend your Sunday evening laughing in Logan Circle!
Join Armed Services Arts Partnership and DC Writer's Salon for a live comedy show in Logan Circle with ASAP’s hilarious veteran performers (both seasoned and of the military varietal). This is a FREE show, but please register before you come.
Remembering Our Women Veterans Wreath Laying Ceremony
Women Veterans United Committee Inc, is hosting a wreath laying for the Memorial Day Celebration at the Chesapeake House Travel Center on May 29, 2021. Come out and join them to honor and celebrate the women who have served.
Central Maryland Veterans Collaborative Regional Launch
Thanks to the support of the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, EveryMind’s ServingTogether is pleased to announce that our care-coordination services and unique collaborative model are expanding into Baltimore and the Central Maryland region.
Military and Community DEI Listening Session
On May 18, 2021 ServingTogether, a program of EveryMind will host a small-group Military and community listening session to provide an opportunity for Veterans, military members and/or family members to share experiences and perspectives about diversity, equity, inclusion (DEI) in your local community. If you are interested in participating in this virtual listening session event please contact astoddard@every-mind.org
Montgomery County Veterans Collaborative
This meeting is open to any community organization working on behalf of Montgomery County veterans, active duty or their families and all Montgomery County individual residents who have an interest in the welfare of Montgomery County veterans, active duty members and their family members. The meeting is on May 19th from 2pm to 3:30pm. Questions or meeting info please contact WMD Program Manager, Jason Marshall jmarshall@every-mind.org
Frederick Veteran Support Network
This meeting is open to any community organization working on behalf of Frederick County veterans, active duty or their families and all Frederick County individual residents who have an interest in the welfare of Frederick County veterans, active duty members and their family members. The meeting is April 27th from 9am to 10:30am. Questions or meeting info please contact WMD Program Manager, Jason Marshall jmarshall@every-mind.org