Federal Resume Workshop for Military Spouses
Join USO-Metro's Project Next S.T.E.P. and Hiring Our Heroes MSPN for a Federal Resume Workshop for Military Spouses. Tuesday, November 5th from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the USO Warrior and Family Center, Fort Belvoir. Registration is required.
Salute to Armed Forces Event
Join the Prince William Chamber of Commerce for a Salute to the Armed Forces luncheon to honor local hero's. There is a cost to attend this event. For more information or to exhibit contact Suzanne Lewis at slewis@pwchamber.org.
Military Personnel and Veteran-owned Small Business Loan Program
New applications for the Military Personnel and Veteran-owned Small Business Loan Program (MPVSBLP) are being accepted now through August 30th. MPVSBLP provides no interest loans of up to $50,000, from one to eight years, for businesses owned by military reservists, veterans, National Guard personnel and for small businesses that employ or are owned by such persons.
Volunteers Needed for Project Homeless Connect
Project Homeless Connect is a one day event by the United Way of the National Capital Area that brings together essential services at the largest resource fair to meet the needs of our neighbors who are experiencing homelessness. This year's PHC event will take place on Thursday, October 3rd from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at the DC Armory. Volunteers are needed for day of support as well as for several roles leading up to the Oct 3rd event. If you are interested in dedicating your time to support this amazing and much needed event please visit the Unite Way National Capital Area volunteer portal at http://volunteer.unitedwaynca.org/.
Veterans Needed to Train Service Dogs
Warrior Canine Connection and the Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic are holding an informational event about veteran volunteer opportunities working with and training service dogs for fellow veterans. Monday, August 26th from 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM at Easterseals in Silver Spring, MD.
Property tax credit for surviving spouses of retired military services members
On Tuesday, July 30, the Council unanimously voted to enact Expedited Bill 21-19, Property Tax Credit - Elderly Individuals and Retired Military Services Member - Surviving Spouse, which would expand the property tax credit for surviving spouses of retired military services members.
Welcome New Program Manager – Jennifer Watson
ServingTogether is pleased to announce that we have selected Jennifer Watson as our new Program Manager!
Veteran Employment Workshop
Easterseals Veteran Employment Programs are holding a workshop to provide information about their comprehensive services for veterans and military families. The workshop will take place on Thursday, August 8 from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM at the Prince William Center in Woodbridge, VA. Military spouses, Reservists and Guardsmen are welcome! Please bring your DD 214 and resume.
Volunteer Opportunities with The Mission Continues
The Mission Continues needs about 10-15 additional volunteers to assist with the moon bounces and tables of items at the Annual "Clay Day" community event. Saturday, July 20, 2019 from 12pm-5pm.
Applications LIVE for WeWork Veterans in Residence
Bunker Labs and WeWork are accepting applications for the next tribe of WeWork Veterans in Residence Powered by Bunker Labs. Applications are now open until August 18th, 2019. Our next national tribe will launch in October 2019.