Beyond Hiring: Retention & Engagement of Veteran Talent – Mar 13

Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce presents Beyond Hiring: Retention & Engagement of Veteran Talent on Tuesday, March 13 from 3 - 5 pm at the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce in Tysons, VA. Members: $30, Non-members: $50. Use registration code VETERANS15 for $15 off!

Mind Body Workshop at March 21st Collaborative Meeting

The next meeting of the Montgomery County Veterans Collaborative will feature a special Mind Body Workshop hosted by licensed mental health professionals with the American Red Cross. Space is limited and registration is required.

Warrior Herd: Veterans Camaraderie Workshop – Mar 10

Project Horse Empowerment Center in Purcellville, VA is hosting a free Warrior Herd Wellness Workshop on Saturday, March 10 (applications due March 1). This workshop is for VETERANS enabling them to enjoy a restorative and enriching experience together in a serene setting. Warrior Herd is a free strengths-based, horse-powered wellness initiative designed to enhance interpersonal relationships, resiliency and rejuvenation. All horse interactions and activities occur on the ground, and no riding is involved.

Space Available for Operation Homefront Housing Program

  Operation Homefront is looking for applicants for our Transitional Housing Program located in Gaithersburg, MD. Operation Homefront’s Transitional Housing Program provides rent-free full furnished apartments for wounded, ill & […]

Women Veteran’s Event – Mar 23

DAV Chapter 48 and the Virginia Employment Commission will host a Women Veteran's Hiring, Health and Education Event on March 23 from 9 am - 2 pm at the Northern Virginia Community College Woodbridge Campus.

Writing from the Heart and Soul: A Workshop for Veterans and Active Duty Military – Mar 3

Veterans Voices and the Veterans & Military Ministry of Blessed Sacrament Parish invite Veterans, Active Duty Military Service Members, and Military and Veteran Spouses to a FREE Transition Workshop: Writing from the Heart and Soul: A Workshop for Veterans and Active Duty Military on Saturday, March 3 from 10 am - 1 pm at 5034 Wisconsin Avenue, NW 2nd Floor Knights of Columbus Washington, DC 20016.

FREE Tickets – Show support for Armed Services Arts Partnership – Feb 25

ASAP is thrilled to be invited to perform at the Atlas INTERSECTIONS 2018 Festival, one of DC’s most prominent theater festivals. A handful of their veteran artists - as well as US Navy Veteran and world-touring comedian PJ Walsh - will be performing in a storytelling and stand-up comedy show entitled, "More than a Uniform.” This will be one of ASAP's most powerful performances to date. As such, they are offering free tickets to ensure the community can experience the show. 

Power Breath Meditation Workshop – Feb 22-26

Project Welcome Home Troops will be conducting a Power Breath Meditation Meditation Workshop in Reston, VA February 22-26. This is a FREE workshop for veterans. Especially those dealing with stress, anxiety and sleep problems.

Veterans of Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts (VAIC) Scholarship Program

The Veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Scholarship Program 2018-2019 Application Available Now in MDCAPS (Maryland College Aid Processing System).  This scholarship is designed to provide financial assistance to United States armed forces personnel who served in the Afghanistan or Iraq Conflicts, and their sons, daughters, or spouses who are current high school seniors, and full-time or part-time, degree-seeking undergraduate students enrolled in an eligible accredited Maryland postsecondary institution.

Save the Date: Virginia Women Veterans Summit – June 14-15

The Virginia Women Veterans Summit will be held on June 14 & 15 at the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center. This year's focus is on Change Makers and Trailblazers. Hosted by Virginia Department of Veteran Services, U.S. Dept. of Veteran Affairs, Disabled American Veterans, Virginia National Guard, Women Veterans Interactive, VEC and ESGR. More details to come.