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Red Cross Home Fire Prevention Campaign

The American Red Cross is asking every household in America to take some simple steps that can help prevent home fires and save lives. Through their Home Fire Campaign, servicemembers, veterans and their families can request a FREE smoke alarm installation or battery check by visiting: https://volunteerconnection.redcross.org/?nd=form__6252

EveryMind is Hiring!

Serving Together's parent organization, EveryMind is now hiring for several new and exciting positions.

Military Spouse Scholarship Applications Now Being Accepted

The National Military Family Association is accepting applications for their Military Spouse Scholarship Program. Application periods: Oct 1–January 15 | May 1–June 30.

Be There for My Buddies – Real Warriors Campaign

If you or someone you know is in crisis. Reaching out is a sign of strength. Call/Text/Chat at 800-273-8255 press 1 or text 838255.

Telemedicine for PTSD no less effective than in-person therapy

Veterans may have more options in delivery of therapy for PTSD. New research indicates telemedicine therapy for PTSD no less effective then in-person approaches.

Donations of Gift Wrap Needed for Homeless

Montgomery County Coalition for the Homeless is looking for donations of gift wrap and other supplies to help spread joy to the men, women, and children they serve this holiday season.

VA National Cemeteries Now Offering Pre-Need Eligibility Determinations

Through the Pre-Need Determination of Eligibility Program, upon request, individuals can learn if they are eligible for burial or memorialization in a VA national cemetery.

VA Funds ‘Pay for Success’ Employment Program

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has awarded a grant to the social investment firm, Social Finance, Inc., to serve 500 Veterans over the course of five years.

Continuing Education: Trauma-Informed Care to Clients – Dec 15

EveryMind will be hosting an important continuing education seminar title "Providing Trauma-Informed Care to Clients" on Thursday, December 15 from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm at the Montgomery County Campus of Johns Hopkins University (9605 Medical Center Drive, Room 121, Rockville, MD 20851).

Fairfax County Veterans Collaborative Next Meeting: Dec 13

Fairfax County Veterans Collaborative meetings are held bi-monthly as informal meetings where community partners come together to share resources, events, and information. Please join us at the next meeting of the Fairfax County Veterans Collaborative. Tuesday, December 13, 2016 1:00-2:30 pm Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia 8900 Little River Turnpike, Fairfax, VA 22031

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