DC Women Veteran’s Day 2019
Join the DC Mayor's Office of Veterans Affairs (MOVA) to commemorate the women of the District; who have fearlessly served our nation. Saturday, October 19th from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM in DC. Make plans to attend, and participate in a holistic health and wellness event to ensure this special demographic of our constituency receives the proper recognition for their service. MOVA aims for every woman veteran in attendance to leave the event informed and empowered regarding various resources and services available for a seamless and healthy transition into civilian life.
Southern MD Veteran Stand Down
The American Legion Post 82 is hosting a free Veterans Stand Down Event on Tuesday, October 22nd from 10:00am - 3:00pm. The focus of the event is for veterans to connect with numerous agencies and serivce providers concerning VA Benefits, employment advice/possibilities, healthcare and much more. Please bring your Military, VA ID for DD-214.
Prudential Pathways Budgeting and Debt Management Seminar
The Steven A Cohen Military Family Clinic and Prudential invite you to a free Prudential Pathways Budgeting and Debt Management Seminar on Wednesday, October 9th from 6:00-7:00 pm at Easterseals in Silver Spring. The one hour seminar will focus on Why Budgeting is Important, How to Prioritize Bills. The Light at the End of the Tunnel and more. Registration is recommended.
VA Claim Clinic and Flu Shots in Frederick
Join Francis Scott Key American Legion Post 11 and DAV for a one day VA Claim Assistance and Flu Shot Event. October 11, 2019 in Frederick, MD. The DAV will hold the VA Claim Assistance Clinic from 8:00am - 4:00pm. Flu shots, shingles and pneumonia vaccines provided by Giant Pharmacy will take place from 1:00-3:00pm. Bring ID and insurance cards.
Warrior 2 Soul Mate LGBTQ Veteran Relationship Workshop
The DC VET Center is offering a free two day workshop to help LGBTQ identified veterans strengthen their relationships. October 12-13 from 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM at the DC Vet Center, 1296 Upshur Street, NW. Registration is recommended.
The Global Good Fund Accepting Applications
Fact: Veterans Make Great Entrepreneurs. The Global Good Fund is now accepting applications from Veteran Entrepreneurs for the 2020 Fellowship! Sponsored by the Smithfield Foundation, This program is designed to accelerate the business capabilities, professional growth and leadership skills of our nation's most innovative leaders. Apply now through 10/14.
Corporate Gray Job Fair
Friday, September 27th from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM at the Waterford in Springfield, VA. Meet face to face with dozens of employers at one of the most professional career events in Virginia. Sponsored by Corporate Gray. Especially for transitioning and former military and family members seeking employment. Free and open to all job seekers.
Veteran Peer Support Group
Veteran Peer Support Groups are facilitated by veterans and designed to address the needs of Veterans, National Guard and Reservists by providing a relaxed and confidential environment to share post military and transitional experiences with other veterans. Hosted by the Virginia Veteran and Family Support. Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month beginning on October 1, 2019. 6:00-8:00 PM in Ashburn, VA.
Bunker Brews App Development Event
Tuesday, October 1st from 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM EDT in Washington DC. Bring an app idea to life using Keynote for iPad. You’ll sketch an app interface and use shapes, text, and linked slides to show how the app functions. By the end of the session, you’ll have a working app prototype. Bring your iPad or one will be provided. The training is recommended for beginners interested in app development, but all are welcome! Registration is requested.
BBQ, Veteran-Owned Craft Brews & Music Event
Join Northern Virginia Veterans Association for the most scrumptious Pork BBQ in the region! Along with some of the best Veteran-Owned Craft Brews and live music by Rip Tide this will be an amazing time at American Legion Post 28 in Triangle, Virginia. Saturday, October 5th from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Bring the family to enjoy more than the BBQ and Beer, there will be other fun foods and drink and a kids zone for the younger ones. Veteran vendors will be around to share their services and wares, and with the fantastic weather planned you can't beat this for an awesome Saturday afternoon in October!