WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) announced that his office is now accepting applications from students across Maryland for nominations to the Uniformed Service Academies in the Class of 2026.
Our Mission To improve the physical, mental, and emotional health of Veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress by providing a healing, equine-assisted experience utilizing off-the-track Thoroughbreds.
Want to hear more about what your Veteran and Active Duty community members and agencies are doing in support of military advocacy and assistance? Interested in reaching out and networking with Veteran agencies in your area? Consider joining us for the Montgomery County Veteran Collaborative, the Frederick Veteran Support Network or the Western MD Veteran Collaborative every month.
The focus of our program is to work with individuals, in a group setting, on mental health issues related to their military experience, using a non-riding approach with the horses that encourages self-exploration, skill building and self-efficacy.
Red Cross Service to Armed Forces team is collecting toiletries and snack items for overseas troops and veteran patients. Please Contact Patti Wilson at patti.wilson@redcross.org
We have two AmeriCorps opportunities available at EveryMind - one in ServingTogether and one in Education & Advocacy. Please check out these job descriptions and share them with your networks! EveryMind (in partnership with HealthyMinds Alliance) is recruiting for an AmeriCorps member to serve as a Mental Health First Aid instructor, provide support to EveryMind’s community education programs, and provide Veteran Peer Navigation support.
Join the DC Military-Veteran Advisory Council (DC-MVAC) as we develop a blueprint to better serve our community members and providers in the region. This meeting will focus on employment resources for the veteran community.
ServingTogether supports Blue Star Families mission to build strong communities of support for military families. Please consider joining us by participating in their latest survey aimed at better understanding the diverse experiences of military families of color.
Free therapy may be available if you are sad, grieving, stressed, or want to make a change in your life. The Pro Bono Counseling Project assists families, couples and individuals. And includes special programs for military and families.
Humana Military is offering virtual briefs every Wednesday and Friday at 12:00pm-1:00pm via WebEx Wednesday briefings each month.