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We’ve curated an assortment of events that aim to assist, educate, and enrich Veterans and their families. Each week, we’ll continue to post relevant and timely events for the Veteran community.
Whether you’re a Veteran, service member, caretaker or family member, there are events and experiences tailored to the unique needs of the Veteran community posted below.
For VetFest 2024 events, please visit: Get 1-on-1 assistance at VA VetFest events across the country – VA News
National:
Sept. 16, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET, Online: 9/11 Service Project Sign Up: Volunteer for a Service Project in Your Area
Sept. 16, 2024, 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. PT, Online: Veterans town hall
Sept. 17, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET, Online: 9/11 Service Project Sign Up: Volunteer for a Service Project in Your Area
Sept. 17, 2024, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. CT, Online: Caregivers: Your Life and Your Health Matters – Online
Sept. 17, 2024, 8:00 – 9:30 p.m. ET, Online: Effective Communication Workshop
Sept. 18, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET, Online: 9/11 Service Project Sign Up: Volunteer for a Service Project in Your Area
Sept. 18, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET, Washington, D.C.: Hispanic Heritage Month Webinar Opening Celebration: Pioneers of Change, Shaping the Future Together
Sept. 18, 2024, 12:00 – 12:15 p.m. CT, Online: Wellbeing YOU – Online
Sept. 18, 2024, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. CT, Online: Veterans Teletown Hall
Sept. 18, 2024, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. ET, Online: Online Warrior GMR PACT Act Live Q&A
Sept. 18, 2024, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. CT, Online: American Red Cross Military and Veteran Caregiver Network (MVCN) Online Caregiver Chat
Sept. 18, 2024, 8:00 – 9:00 p.m. ET, Online: Brick by Brick Esports
Sept. 19, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET, Online: 9/11 Service Project Sign Up: Volunteer for a Service Project in Your Area
Sept. 19, 2024, 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. ET, Online: Hispanic Heritage Month Virtual Outreach Symposium
Sept. 19, 2024, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. CT, Online: Tomah WI- Veterans Telephone Town Hall Meeting
Sept. 19, 2024, 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. ET, Online: Military Voices Free Writing Workshop – Online
Sept. 19, 2024, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. ET, Online: Online Regiment GG VA Service Officer
Thu Sept. 19, 2024, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. ET, Online: Online Regiment Gaming VA General Benefits Q&A
Sept. 20, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET, Online: 9/11 Service Project Sign Up: Volunteer for a Service Project in Your Area
Sept. 21, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET, Online: 9/11 Service Project Sign Up: Volunteer for a Service Project in Your Area
Sept. 22, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET, Online: 9/11 Service Project Sign Up: Volunteer for a Service Project in Your Area
Sept. 23, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET, Online: 9/11 Service Project Sign Up: Volunteer for a Service Project in Your Area
Sept. 23, 2024, 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. CT, Online: Sharing the Journey – Online Support Group
Sept. 24, 2024, 12:30 – 5:00 p.m. ET, Online: 9th Annual National Convening – Online
Sept. 24, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET, Online: 9/11 Service Project Sign Up: Volunteer for a Service Project in Your Area
Sept. 24, 2024, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. CT, Online: Caregivers: Your Life and Your Health Matters – Online
Sept. 24, 2024, 8:00 – 9:30 p.m. ET, Online: Stress Solutions Virtual Workshop
Sept. 25, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET, Online: 9/11 Service Project Sign Up: Volunteer for a Service Project in Your Area
Sept. 25, 2024, 12:00 – 12:15 p.m. CT, Online: Wellbeing YOU – Online
Sept. 25, 2024, 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. ET, Online: MJHS Virtual Vet-to-Vet Café: Veterans and Palliative Care – Online
Sept. 25, 2024, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. CT, Online: Grupo de apoyo en español para cuidadores de militares y Veteranos – En línea
Sept. 25, 2024, 8:00 – 9:00 p.m. ET, Online: Brick by Brick Esports
Alabama
Sept. 17, 2024, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. CT, Irondale, AL: Creative Arts Class
Sept. 24, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. CT, Anniston, AL: Veterans Benefits Seminar – Anniston, AL
Sept. 24, 2024, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. CT, Irondale, AL: Creative Arts Class
Alaska
No events listed for this week
Arizona
No events listed for this week
Arkansas
No events listed for this week
California
Sept. 17, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. PT, Sepulveda, CA: Air Force Birthday and POW/MIA Day Event
Sept. 17, 2024, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. PT, Los Angeles, CA: Bingo
Sept. 18, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. PT, Santa Cruz, CA: Medical outreach for Veterans – Santa Cruz Veterans Memorial Building
Sept. 18, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. PT, Clearlake, CA: Veterans Stand Down
Sept. 18, 2024, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. PT, Los Angeles, CA: Bingo
Sept. 19, 2024, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. PT, Los Angeles, CA: Bingo
Sept. 20, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. PT, Lancaster, CA: Antelope Valley VA 101: Overview on VA Benefits
Sept. 20, 2024, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. PT, Los Angeles, CA: Bingo
Sept. 24, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. PT, Sepulveda, CA: Sepulveda VA 101: Overview on VA Benefits
Sept. 25, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. PT, Santa Cruz, CA: Medical outreach for Veterans – Santa Cruz Veterans Memorial Building
Colorado
No events listed for this week
Connecticut
No events listed for this week
Delaware
No events listed for this week
District of Columbia
Sept. 18, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET, Washington, D.C.: Hispanic Heritage Month Webinar Opening Celebration: Pioneers of Change, Shaping the Future Together
Florida
Sept. 17, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. ET, Fort Pierce, FL: All Things Veterans Symposium
Sept. 18, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET, West Palm Beach, FL: Free Legal Clinic
Sept. 20, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET, Orlando, FL : Soldiers’ Angels Military and Veteran Food Distribution – Orlando, FL
Georgia
Sept. 19, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET, Atlanta, GA: Operation Reveille
Guam
No events listed for this week
Hawaii
Sept. 20, 2024, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. HT: 2024 National POW/MIA Recognition Day Ceremony – Honolulu, HI
Idaho
No events listed for this week
Illinois
Sept. 17, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. CT, Chicago, IL: Office hours – 36th ward
Sept. 18, 2024, 12:00 – 4:00 p.m. CT, Chicago, IL: Office hours – 19th ward
Sept. 19, 2024, 12:00 – 3:00 p.m. CT, Chicago, IL: Office hours – 30th ward
Sept. 19, 2024, 5:30 – 8:00 p.m. CT, Chicago , IL: From Combat Boots to Corporate Suits: Bridging the Enlisted-Corporate Gap – Chicago, IL
Sept. 23, 2024, 12:00 – 4:00 p.m. CT, Chicago, IL: Office hours – 12th ward
Sept. 24, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. CT, Chicago, IL: Office hours – 36th ward
Sept. 25, 2024, 12:00 – 4:00 p.m. CT, Chicago, IL: Office hours – 15th ward
Indiana
No events listed for this week
Iowa
Sept. 20, 2024, 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. CT, Coralville, IA: Mental Health Summit
Kansas
No events listed for this week
Kentucky
Sept. 19, 2024, 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. ET, Somerset, KY: Homeless Veteran and Community Stand Down
Louisiana
No events listed for this week
Maine
No events listed for this week
Maryland
Sept. 21, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. ET, Rockville, MD: Veterans Benefits Seminar – Rockville, MD
Massachusetts
Sept. 21, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET, Brockton, MA: Veterans Expo
Sept. 24, 2024, 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. ET, Norwood, MA : Veterans Benefits Seminar – Norwood, MA
Michigan
Sept. 20, 2024, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET, Detroit, MI: A Deeper Understanding of Stress and Trauma among First Responders and Veterans
Sept. 22, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. ET, Adrian, MI: Lenawee County Veterans Coalition, Suicide Prevention Ruck March
Minnesota
Sept. 20, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. CT, Austin, MN: Veterans Benefits Seminar – Austin, MN
Mississippi
No events listed for this week
Missouri
Sept. 17, 2024, 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. CT, West Plains, MO: West Plains Veteran Town Hall
Montana
Sept. 17, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. MT, Pablo, MT: Montana VA To Host PACT Act Claims Clinics in Pablo, MT
Sept. 19, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. MT, Browning, MT: Montana VA To Host PACT Act Claims Clinics in Browning, MT
Nebraska
No events listed for this week
Nevada
No events listed for this week
New Hampshire
No events listed for this week
New Jersey
Sept. 19, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET, Woodbridge, NJ: Veterans Benefits Seminar – Woodbridge, NJ
New Mexico
Sept. 20, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. MT, Kirtland AFB, NM: Military Hiring Fair – Kirtland AFB, NM
New York
Sept. 17, 2024, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. ET, Lackawanna, NY: Veterans Benefits Seminar – Lackawanna, NY
Sept. 18, 2024, 9:00 – 11:30 a.m. ET, Westerlo, NY: Westerlo Hill Town Outreach
North Carolina
Sept. 18, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET, Fort Liberty, NC: Military to Manufacturing Fort Liberty Career Fair – Fort Liberty, NC
Sept. 19, 2024, 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. ET, Jacksonville, NC: Veterans Benefits Seminar – Jacksonville, NC
North Dakota
No events listed for this week
Ohio
Sept. 20, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. ET, Sandusky, OH: Sandusky Veteran Appreciation Day – Ice Cream Social
Sept. 20, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. ET, Willoughby, OH: Lake County VA Veteran Appreciation Day
Sept. 21, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET, Cleveland, OH: VET CONNECT/ VETERAN STAND DOWN
Sept. 24, 2024, 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. ET, Zanesville, OH: Veterans Rucking Group
Sept. 24, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET, Fremont, OH: Veteran Resource Fair Freemont YMCA
Sept. 24, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET, Canton, OH: Canton VA Clinic’s Veteran Appreciation Event
Oklahoma
No events listed for this week
Oregon
No events listed for this week
Pennsylvania
Sept. 16, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. ET, Pittsburgh, PA: VAPHS to Host Sept. 16 Veterans Town Hall
Sept. 19, 2024, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. ET, Monroeville, PA: Anniversary Celebration and Resource Fair
Sept. 21, 2024, 8:00 – 11:00 a.m. ET, Parkesburg, PA: Veterans On-the-Spot Enrollment & Free Pancake Breakfast
Sept. 25, 2024, 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. ET, Lebanon, PA: Healthy Aging and Wellness Fair
Rhode Island
No events listed for this week
South Carolina
No events listed for this week
South Dakota
Sept. 24, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. MT, Mitchell, SD: Veterans Benefits Seminar – Mitchell, SD
Tennessee
Sept. 16, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. CT, Murfreesboro, TN: Alvin C York Suicide Prevention Event
Sept. 20, 2024, 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. ET, Bluff City, TN: Veterans Benefits Seminar – Bluff City, TN
Sept. 23, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET, Chattanooga, TN: Chattanooga Suicide Prevention Event
Texas
Sept. 19, 2024, 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. CT, San Antonio, TX: Soldiers’ Angels Military and Veteran Food Distribution – San Antonio, TX
Utah
No events listed for this week
Vermont
No events listed for this week
Virginia
Sept. 17, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET, Newport News, VA: Hampton Roads Military Community Employer Connect (Peninsula) – Newport News, VA
Sept. 17, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET, Norfolk, VA: Hampton Roads Military Community Employer Connect (Southside) – Norfolk, VA
Sept. 19, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET, Newport News, VA: 757 Military Community Education | DoD Skillbridge Connect (Peninsula) – Newport News, VA
Sept. 24, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET, Newport News, VA: Hampton Roads Military Community Employer Connect (Peninsula) – Newport News, VA
Sept. 24, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET, Norfolk, VA : Hampton Roads Military Community Employer Connect (Southside) – Norfolk, VA
Washington
Sept. 24, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. PT, Sequim, WA: Veterans Benefits Seminar – Sequim, WA
West Virginia
Sept. 20, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. ET, Clarksburg, WV: National Recovery Month Event
Wisconsin
Sept. 18, 2024, 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. CT, La Crosse, WI: La Crosse- Veteran’s Benefits Check – Ups
Sept. 19, 2024, 12:00 – 4:00 p.m. CT, Madison, WI: Madison VA East Clinic Open House
Wyoming
No events listed for this week
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