The Northern Virginia Technology Council’s Veteran Employment Initiative offers a VETWORKING program which provides Veteran jobseekers with career transition education and personal growth experiences to succeed in seeking civilian em¬ployment. VETWORKING is a personal and professional development program combining elements of net¬working and mentoring and connects transitioning ser¬vice members, Veterans or their spouses with a support team. The next session is August 17th and 24th in McLean. To register, click on the image.
U.S. Vets Program is now accepting applications for permanent housing (PH) vacancies in their Shelter Plus Care permanent housing program. If you are an interested veteran, or know a veteran […]
Please join the Prince George’s County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) for their first Veterans Day at the EDC "Jobs & Resource Fair" on Monday August 1st. This FREE event will provide Veterans with job opportunities, and resources to find a job and/or grow within their current jobs.
Serving Together & MHA still have slots available for the 2016 Army Ten Miler in October. Registration deadline with us is August 15th. There is no fundraising minimum. Prizes will be awarded to top supporters. Interested persons should email jfuchs@mhamc.org.
The Coalition to Salute America's Heroes has 12 free tickets for combat-wounded Veterans. The tickets are first come, first serve. Contact them at 888-447-2588.
Dr. Marian Moser Jones at the University of Maryland, College Park, and the curators of the Armed Forces Division at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, are inviting veterans or active duty service members of all ages and genders to participate in one or more free weekend discussion-museum tour programs. These veteran-led programs, titled "100 Years of American Women in Uniform," will take place the weekends of October 7-9, 2016; November 18-20, 2016; March 17-19, 2017, and May 12-14, 2017.
On Aug 3, from 8:30am to 3:30pm, the Department of Veterans Affairs is hosting 'Bridging the Employment Gap for Veterans' seminar at Prince George's Community College. To register for the event, click on the flyer.
Due to a lack of Volunteer Drivers, many veteran have had their medical appointments cancelled and rescheduled. Fellow veterans deserve better. Please consider being a Volunteer Driver for the DAV Transportation Network at the Washington DC VAMC. You can contact the DC VAMC Voluntary Service office at 202-745-8320 to answer any questions.
Our Military Kids is hiring for a Communications Specialist based in McLean, VA. To view the job posting, click on the image. To apply, send your cover letter, resume and two writing samples to Katherine Spinney at kespinney@ourmilitarykids.org.
The Armed Services Arts Partnership (ASAP), Dog Tag Bakery, and the event sponsor, CEB, are excited to continue hosting the monthly open mic for veterans, service members, and military family members. This month's open mic is set for 7PM on Thursday, July 21st at Dog Tag Bakery (3206 Grace Street Northwest, Washington, DC), and will be focused exclusively on musical performances.