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.
Free Disability Benefits Review for Veterans
The Steven A Cohen Military Family Clinic at Easterseals in Silver Spring, MD is offering a FREE Disability Benefits Clinic every Wednesday in August from 10:00 AM to 6:00PM. Meet with trained nationally accredited claims experts this Wednesday, August 21st to learn how to properly file a fully developed claim for disability benefits. Space is limited and registration is required.
Vetoga Free Yoga for Veterans
SUNDAY, VETOGA - Yoga & Medication honoring Military, Veterans, and their Families with Nahaku McFadden at 10:30am. This is a free event. Location is The WorX by Maia, 5420 Eisenhower Ave, Alexandria VA 22304.
Veteran Employment Workshop Alexandria
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 22 from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM at the Cherokee Avenue Center in Alexandria, VA. Military spouses, Reservists and Guardsmen are welcome! Please bring your DD 214 and resume.
Addiction Treatment in Military & Veteran Culture Specialty Webinar Series
The Association for Addiction Professionals launches a 6 part specialty webinar training series focused on addiction treatment in Military & Veteran Culture. The first webinar, Supporting Those Who Served: Substance Use and Comprehensive Mental Health for Military Affiliated Populations takes place on Saturday, 8/24. Participants may attend one or multiple webinars in this series. Those who successfully attend the full webinar series and pass all six CE quizzes for this six-part series will be eligible to apply for the Certificate of Achievement for Addiction Treatment in Military & Veteran Culture. Registration is required.
Martinsburg VA Mental Health Summit
Join the Martinsburg VA Medical Center on Tuesday, August 20th from 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM for their annual Mental Health Summit. This year's event is focused on Suicide Prevention and Access. Veterans, Service Members, family members, DOD partners and local community group representatives are invited to attend. Please RSVP by Tuesday, August 6th.
VA Home Loan Workshop
USO Pathfinder and Millie are offering a free VA Home Loan Workshop on Tuesday, September 10th from 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM at the USO Warrior and Family Center Fort Belvoir. This is an event for transitioning service members, veterans, and military spouses preparing for their next opportunity. Registration is recommended.
Veterans Curation Program is Hiring
The Veterans Curation Program is hiring for both full-time and part-time paid positions for a five month session, beginning in early November 2019 in Alexandria, VA as well as other VCP locations. Applications being accepted now.
Bravo Zulu Outdoors is holding a Camping Weekend in Westmoreland
Join Bravo Zulu Outdoors for their Westmoreland Camping Weekend for their annual 9/11 remembrance weekend September 6-8.
Women Veterans Career and Transitioning Seminar & Networking Reception
Whether you plan to transition from military service in 20 years or 2 days, the Women’s Veterans Career and Transitioning Seminar will help you plan your transition. The Seminar will present guest speakers who will share their transition stories and provide additional insight regarding their transition experience highs and lows. The Seminar will also host a panel of pro-military civilian employers that will engage in a question and answer session designed to discuss relevant issues in today’s talent acquisition industry. August 21st from 8AM-8PM. Registration is required.