June Veterans Business Council Boot Camp – June 14
The Prince William Chamber of Commerce's fiscal year ends June 30th so the next and last scheduled Veterans Council meeting for this fiscal year is Thursday, June 14th from 9:00am-11:00am (NOTE: extended timeline) at their Headquarters at 9720 Capital Court, Suite 203 Manassas, VA 20110.
Operation FINALLY HOME accepting applications for homes in Northern Virginia
Operation FINALLY HOME a 501(c)3 working nationally to provide custom-built, mortgage-free homes for wounded, ill and injured veterans is currently accepting applications for homes that will be built in Northern Virginia in 2020.
Pro Bono Veterans Legal and Benefits Clinic June 13th
Wednesday, June 13th from 10:00 am to 7:00 PM, Silver Spring, MD. Talk to an attorney or veteran service officer for free who can help you with your issues. Hosted by The Veterans Consortium and the Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic. Appointments required.
Tandem Skydive Jump for Combat Veterans
On Saturday, June 7th Heroes on the River is partnering with Skydive Shenandoah to bring a group of combat veterans to participate in a tandem jump. There will be a BBQ following the skydiving session. Open to combat veterans. Registration is required.
VFW Post 1177 Veteran’s Ball
Come and celebrate comradeship with your significant other. Enjoy a night of dinner and dancing at the beautiful River Creek Club in Leesburg, VA. Friday, June 29th starting at 6:00 PM.
Empowering Veterans to Find Their Purpose
Free Veteran Health & Information Fair. June 13, 2018 from 9am-2pm at the Marvin Center, 801 21st ST NW, Washington, DC. Three workshops available. Pre-registration is requested. Presented by the DC VA Veterans Mental Health Advisory Council in partnership with AMVETS Post #12 & The George Washington University.
Memorial Day Field of Honor at George C Marshall High School
For Memorial Day weekend, George C. Marshall High School's Class of 2019 will create a Field of Honor in front of the high school along Route 7. We invite you to support the Field of Honor and the class of 2019 by sponsoring a flag (s) to honor the men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the U.S. military or to recognize the service of a veteran or an active duty service member.
Caregiver Roundtable – Hidden Heroes Voices
Join the Elizabeth Dole Foundation and the DC Mayor's Office of Veterans Affairs on May 22nd in Washington DC to kick off Hidden Heroes Voices; a series of roundtables focused on creating real change for military and veteran caregivers and their families. Registration is required.
Hope and Healing – A spiritual open house for Veterans
Hope and Healing: A Spiritual Open House for Veterans will be held at Washington National Cathedral Sundays: May 27, and June 24, 1-4pm at The Center for Prayer and Pilgrimage and chapels on the lower level.
Family Retreat – June 8-10
Virginia Department of Veteran Services Virginia Veteran and Family Support will be holding a Mission: Healthy Families Family Retreat June 8-10 at Williamsburg Christian Retreat Center in Toano, VA. FREE event. Registration deadline: May 25.