Join the Steven A Cohen Military Family Clinic at Easterseals for their upcoming May Virtual Events including a Mindfulness and Gentle Yoga session, a Red Cross Virtual Resilience Workshop and a Virtual Social Hour!
It’s more than 1 day of honor—MISSION BBQ is celebrating for a whole week (May 11-15). 5 days of appreciation for each branch of the military followed by a special lunch on Armed Forces Day. Monday–Friday, all active duty service members and Veterans can enjoy a FREE SANDWICH from any location on their designated day.
Explore new ways to promote wellness and inner peace in stressful times, including your physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. Join The Veterans & Military Ministry of Blessed Sacrament Parish for an evening of storytelling with Father David Kruse.
Did You Know? VA provides a full spectrum of women’s health care services, including primary, general medical, mental health, reproductive, and maternity care. You may be eligible to use both TRICARE and VA health care when you retire. If you are transitioning from active duty to the reserve components or to civilian life, register for the VA Women’s Health Transition Training. Learn about women-focused health services, your eligibility, and the VA enrollment process. All training is virtual through July.
Join NAVSO's virtual discussion as they focus on vulnerability within the veteran-serving marketplace: acknowledging, coping & sharing ways we're all dealing with vulnerability.
Virginia Career Works is holding a Virtual Job Fair to support your job search needs. This Virtual Job Fair is an opportunity for you to connect with Northern Virginia’s employers in a convenient and interactive way via private chats rooms and video chats. There will be access before the fair to review the advertised job opening information, current postings, and more.
asterseals Veteran Staffing Network (VSN) and ServingTogether, a program of EveryMind, are pleased to feature a partnership designed to provide our nation’s veterans and family members with access to comprehensive services that can help address complex issues such as unemployment, homelessness, mental health and housing among other issues. This month we'd like to spotlight Easterseals Veteran Staffing Network's (VSN) important work and efforts in the region to connect military, veterans and their families to employment opportunities. And beyond that did you know that VSN can connect employers to a talented pipeline of veterans and military spouses?
Join the American Armed Forces Mutual Aid Association as they review seven key decisions that service members must make when transitioning from service. The seminar discusses how to approach each decision and also how to best make choices given the individual circumstances. Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP), VA Disability, Life Insurance, Medical & Dental Insurance, Long Term Care coverage, and Social Security options are reviewed.
Learn the basics of how to be prepared and be confident in the virtual interviewing world with USO. Speak with Veteran Staffing representative from Easterseals to hear firsthand what recruiters are really looking for in a virtual and phone interview. Tips for getting the right attention, setting your interview apart from so many and making a memorable impression for the job you want when not sitting face to face.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Mayor’s Office of Veterans Affairs (MOVA), the District’s Department of For-Hire Vehicles (DFHV) and Via Transportation have expanded VetsRide to include DC veterans, who are recently unemployed. Ride vouchers have been increased from four to 10 vouchers per month, with the option of rolling over any unused voucher into the following month. VetsRide destinations include health and housing appointments, food distribution sites, grocery stores, pharmacies, educational opportunities, and employment.