On Thursday, Sept 12th (9:30am - 3:30pm) @ 441 4th St NW - Suite #707N, MOVA is hosting the National Veterans Legal Services Program DD-214 Upgrade Review and Medical Retirement Legal Clinic, conducted by licensed attorneys. If you have questions about your discharge status or whether you qualify for medical retirement, come out and join us.
This networking event is designed to provide awareness, resources and support as your family begins the discussion around transitioning from service. The focus will be on career and employment opportunities and best practices.
The Military Officers Association of America cordially invites you to attend the 2019 Military and Veteran Networking Forum. This evening of networking and professional development is designed to provide servicemembers, veterans, and military spouses the opportunity to network with executives, hiring managers, mentors, and resource specialists from top military-friendly companies.
Each year on or near September 11, local volunteers who have asked themselves “If Not Me, Then Who…” organize 9/11 Heroes Runs on behalf of TMF in more than 50 cities around the world. Runners, ruckers, and walkers of all levels and all ages come together to support TMF and honor fallen heroes. The 9/11 Heroes Run unites communities internationally with the goal to never forget the sacrifices of the heroes of September 11th and the wars since: veteran, first responder, civilian and military. Join Travis Manion Foundation to raise awareness and honor the fallen.
This education program workshop is FREE for US veterans. Participants should be men and women, age 20 and over, who are veterans of the United States armed forces. Combat experience not required. Working with CSC Teaching Artists, the ensemble will explore Shakespeare's text for a specific theme related to their own stories of military service. This multi-week program will culminate in a performance for friends, family, and invited guests. No experience required!
Easterseals’ Disability and Veteran Staffing Networks will be hosting recruiting managers from the United States Secret Service to discuss Employment Opportunities with the US Secret Service, resume review, Schedule A and Special hiring authorities and much more. Wednesday, September 11th from 9:00-11:00am at Easterseals in Silver Spring MD. RSVP required.
Highlights from ServingTogether for the month of August Check out what we've been up to - an uptick in provider referrals, new ServingTogether staff, 6 new network providers, Mental Health First Aid and much, much more.
The Dominion Energy Veterans Guitar Workshop Series is free to Veterans, Servicemembers, their families, and military caregivers. The workshop series will occur on Tuesday evenings from September 3 – November 5. Level I is from 7 – 7:45 p.m., and Level II is from 8 – 8:45 p.m., as well as a guitar workshop on the afternoon of Saturday, November 9 at the Hylton Center’s annual Celebrating Veterans and the Arts event. Space is limited and registration is required.
Operation Tohidu® is a free, 5-day experiential retreat program for veterans or service members that have been diagnosed with or are self-identifying post-traumatic stress, traumatic brain injury, anxiety, depression, moral injury or military sexual trauma. The program is open to veterans from across the country, from all eras and most discharge statuses. Next week on September 4, 2019 Operation Tohidu staff needs volunteers to help prepare the Melwood Recreation Center in Nanjemoy, MD for the retreats this fall.
Please join the Maryland Department of Health’s Behavioral Health Administration and the University of Maryland Training Center in celebrating the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) National Recovery Month Kick-off event, Join the Voices of Recovery: Together We Are Stronger. Friday, September 6, 2019, from 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at Rice Auditorium at Spring Grove Hospital Center, 55 Wade Avenue, Catonsville, MD 21228.