EveryMind’s Homeless Outreach team is partnering with Montgomery County to complete the Up-County Point in Time (PIT) Homeless Count. This is a one night event on January 23, 2019 from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. Over 40 volunteers are needed to make it successful. Consider spending a few hours to help address homelessness in Montgomery County. The results of the Count helps determine the level of services the County needs to provide to support our community’s most vulnerable members.
Happy Holidays from the team at ServingTogether. Here is a look back on a few of the things our program can celebrate from the work we've done this year. Thank you to all of our clients & network providers, community & funding partners for helping us make 2018 a great year. We could not do the work we do without your support. We wish you the happiest of Holiday Seasons and a Bright 2019!
We are excited to let you know that ServingTogether and EveryMind will be participating in the NBC4 Health & Fitness Expo on January 12 and 13, 2019 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC. Join us for this annual event that includes a wealth of community resources and activities for the entire family. While there, make sure you stop by the EveryMind table and learn about all of our programs and services designed to improve and strengthen the mental wellness of all we serve. See you there!
Armed Services Arts Partnership (ASAP) will be hosting a Epic Storytelling Workshop with Dion Flynn in January at Capitol Post. You can either choose Saturday, January 19 and Sunday, January 20, sessions are held from 10 am - 4 pm. Must complete an application to attend.
Save the date! Community Townhall Event on January 17, 2019 at 1:00 - 3:30 PM EST (webcast). Keynote address presented by Dr. Lynda Davis, VA Veterans Experience Office. Two important panel discussions. Please mark your calendars and join the Veteran Experience Office for the next Community Town Hall Event and live Q&A with US Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie.
The Steven A Cohen Military Family Clinic at Easterseals is collecting gently worn coats for veterans and their families. Donations will be accepted November 13 thru January 31st. Drop off at Easterseals, 1420 Spring Street, Silver Spring.
Workhouse Military in the Arts Initiative presents Mindfulness Workshop for Veterans. January 5, 2019 from 10 am - 12 pm at Workhouse Arts Center in Lorton, VA. Register in advance!
We recognize the challenges faced by veterans returning home with a disability. To help meet your wellness needs, the Prince George's County Department of Parks and Recreation has a unique program, Healthy Minds Healthy Bodies, FREE-of-charge to qualified veterans. Eligible veterans receive a free year of coaching and access to fitness facilities courtesy of Prince George's County Department of Parks and Recreation.
Operation Gratitude in partnership with our BRIDGE Council will be assembling 25,000 Operation Gratitude Care Pouches that will be delivered to Law Enforcement Officers, Firefighters and National Guardsmen serving in our nation’s capital and in more than a dozen other cities across America. Volunteers needed! Thursday, January 17 from 11 am - 1 pm at the DC Armory.
Horses Help Heroes and Great Escape Stables will be holding an affordable family fun event and fundraiser on Saturday, December 29, 2018, from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. at 17620 Central Avenue in Bowie, MD. You and your family are invited to enjoy pony rides, arts and crafts, grooming, and treats for the horses. The gracious hosts are requesting a modest donation of $10/child of non-military or veteran families and $5/child of military and veteran families.