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Celebrate Kids to Parks Day with Blue Star Families

Celebrate Kids to Parks Day with 4 locations, dates and times to fit your busy schedules!

TEDxTysons: New Target: from active duty to serving the community – May 17

TedxTysons will be holding their next salon event at Vinson Hall Retirement Community on Thursday, May 17th for an after-work affair. The theme is New Target: From active duty to serving the community… How do the skills learned in the military translate when changing teams, companies or communities? However you serve, setting NEW TARGETs creates challenges that require focus, listening, understanding, and communicating. How do we learn the language of the new tribe? Storytelling and action are universal elements that not only shape but transcend team and self.

Women Veterans Legislative Brain Storming Summit – Part II

Part II of the Women Veterans Legislative Brain Storming Summit will take place on Friday, May 18 from 6 - 9 pm at the DAV Omaha Beach in Bowie, MD.

TAPS seeking military and veterans mentors for Memorial Day Weekend

From May 25-28, TAPS will hold its 24th National Military Survivor Seminar and Good Grief Camp (GGC) in Arlington. They are seeking service members and veterans to change the life of surviving military children by volunteering for the weekend as a military mentor.

VLC D.C. VA Home Loan Seminar & Happy Hour – May 9

Looking to buy in the D.C. area and use your VA Home Loan benefits? Here is a great event with local housing experts to provide some insight into buying a home with your VA benefits.  Wednesday, May 9 from 5:30-7:00 pm at City Tap House Dupont.

FREE Tickets to ‘Colin: Son, Marine, Hero’ for military, veterans and first responders

Manassas Ballet Theatre closes their 2017-18 season with an original and very personal ballet, COLIN: SON, MARINE, HERO, in honor of Memorial Day. FREE tickets to active duty, veterans and first responders for the entire run of the show. May 18, 19 & 20.

Leggett to Dedicate Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall at Memorial Plaza on May 21

County Executive Ike Leggett, local officials and Vietnam War veterans will dedicate the Montgomery County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall on Monday, May 21, at 1 p.m., at Memorial Plaza, which is located at the Government Complex Center Terrace, 101 Monroe Street, in Rockville. 

Meeting the Behavioral Health Needs of Older Veterans and their Caregivers

May 9th at 1:30pm EDT. This webinar will convene representatives from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and the Veteran and Family Support Program to explore strategies and initiatives available to communities and caregivers.  The presenters will highlight peer support resources, caregiver respite options, and opportunities for partnering with veterans service organizations, military caregivers and family associations, and faith communities.  With these approaches, communities can bolster their support of aging veterans and their caregivers.  Registration is required.

Expungement Clinic in Loudoun County

Expungement Clinic co sponsored by Loudoun Workforce Resource Center and Legal Services of Northern Virginia. May 23, 2018. 2 SESSIONS: 10AM & 12PM. Rust Library in Leesburg VA. The clinic is open to everyone, including veterans, who are facing barriers to getting a job or career advancement because of their criminal record. Registration is required.

Hire Vets Now – May 17

CALLING ALL TRANSITIONING MILITARY & VETERANS. Please join local businesses for Virginia’s HIRE VETS NOW hiring & networking event. May 17, 2018, 11:30 am – 1:30 pm at Fort Belvoir Community Center 10300 Taylor Rd, Fort Belvoir, VA.

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