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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:

National:

Creative Writing Workshop for Military, Veterans, Caregivers & Spouses – Online

Thursday, May 2, 2024, 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. ET

Veterans Career Live: Government Contracting Basics – Online

Thursday, May 2, 2024, 4 – 5 p.m. ET

Online Regiment Gaming VA Home Loans Q&A

Thursday, May 2, 2024, 6 – 7 p.m. ET

Tampa VA Rec Therapy Apex Legends Game Night – Online

Saturday, May 4, 2024, 8 – 10 p.m. ET

Caregivers: Your Life and Your Health Matters – Online

Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 12 – 2 p.m. CT

Military & Veterans Connect Group: Find Flow & Relief with Qi Gong and Tai Chi – Online

Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 7:30 – 8:30 p.m. ET

Brick by Brick Esports

Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 8 – 9 p.m. ET

Alabama

No events listed for this week

Alaska

No events listed for this week

Arizona

No events listed for this week

Arkansas

Central Arkansas Veterans Benefit and Hiring Fair: 2 Day Event – North Little Rock, AR

Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. CT

California

Veterans Benefits Seminar – Oakland, CA

Friday, May 3, 2024, 10 – 11 a.m. PT

Veterans Resource Forum – Fort Bragg, CA

Friday, May 3, 2024, 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. PT

Stand Up for the Stand Down – Oakland, CA

Saturday, May 4, 2024, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. PT

Carry The Load’s Memorial May Campaign – Sausalito, CA

Monday, May 6, 2024, 6:30 – 8 a.m. PT

Colorado

No events listed for this week

Connecticut

No events listed for this week

Delaware

No events listed for this week

Florida

PACT Act Town Hall – Spring Hill, FL

Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 6 – 7 p.m. ET

Georgia

No events listed for this week

Hawaii

No events listed for this week

Idaho

No events listed for this week

Illinois

Veterans Coffee Social – Chicago, IL

Thursday, May 2, 2024, 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. CT

Hines Outreach at Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County – Chicago, IL

Monday, May 6, 2024, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. CT

Indiana

Mobile Unit – Enrollment/Benefits – Lawrenceburg, IN

Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. ET

Iowa

No events listed for this week

Kansas

Women Veterans VA Health Fair – Wichita, KS

Saturday, May 4, 2024, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. CT

Kentucky

No events listed for this week

Louisiana

VA Forum: Things You Need to Know – Harahan, LA

Friday, May 3, 2024, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. CT

Maine

No events listed for this week

Maryland

Carry The Load’s Memorial May Campaign – Catonsville, MD

Saturday, May 4, 2024, 7:45 – 8:30 a.m. ET

Massachusetts

Veterans Benefits Seminar – New Bedford, MA

Thursday, May 2, 2024, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. ET

Michigan

VA Coffee With Campers – Sawyer, MI

Friday, May 3, 2024, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. ET

Minnesota

No events listed for this week

Mississippi

No events listed for this week

Missouri

Veteran Town Hall — Cape Girardeau, MO

Monday, May 6, 2024, 4 – 7 p.m. CT

Montana

Fort Belknap PACT Act and Claims Event – Fort Belknap, MT

Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. 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

No events listed for this week

New Mexico

No events listed for this week

New York

New York Mets Military Transition Summit – Queens, NY

Saturday, May 4, 2024, 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. ET

North Carolina

No events listed for this week

North Dakota

No events listed for this week

Ohio

SpringFest ’24 Concert and Car Show – Chillicothe, OH

Saturday, May 4, 2024, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. ET

Local 12 Health Fair / Expo with Cincinnati VA Veterans Corner!

Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 12 – 3 p.m. ET

Oklahoma

No events listed for this week

Oregon

Carry The Load’s Memorial May Campaign – Happy Valley, OR

Friday, May 3, 2024, 11:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. PT

Pennsylvania

No events listed for this week

Rhode Island

Providence (RI) Regional Office VR&E and Community College of Rhode Island Job Fair

Thursday, May 2, 2024, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. ET

South Carolina

VA Clinic Mini Health Fair – Anderson, SC

Friday, May 2, 2024, 9 – 11 a.m. ET

South Dakota

No events listed for this week

Tennessee

No events listed for this week

Texas

Lubbock Welcome Home Veterans Event – Lubbock, TX

Saturday, May 4, 2024, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. CT

Monthly Benefits Clinic-Austin, TX

Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. CT

Free food distribution drive-thru at Laredo VA Clinic

Thursday, May 2, 2024, 9 – 11 a.m. CT

Utah

No events listed for this week

Vermont

No events listed for this week

Virginia

Carry The Load’s Memorial May Campaign – Alexandria, VA

Sunday, May 5, 2024, 1:45 – 2:45 p.m. ET

Carry The Load’s Memorial May Campaign – Culpeper, VA

Monday, May 6, 2024, 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. ET

Hampton Roads Military Community Employer Connect (Southside) – Norfolk, VA

Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. ET

Hampton Roads Military Community Employer Connect (Peninsula) – Newport News, VA

Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. ET

Washington

Carry The Load’s Memorial May Campaign – Kent, WA

Thursday, May 2, 2024, 6:30 – 7 p.m. PT

West Virginia

Melanoma Screening Clinic – Martinsburg, WV

Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. ET

Women’s Health Clinic Open House – Beckley, WV

Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 1 – 4 p.m. ET

“Diva Day” for Women Veterans – Beckley, WV

Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. ET

Wisconsin

Carry The Load’s Memorial May Campaign – Milwaukee, WI

Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 3 – 5 p.m. CT

Wyoming

No events listed for this week

To find events in your local area, visit the VA Facility Locator and click your state and local area. Events are listed near the bottom of each page.

Additionally, you can find events on the Outreach Events webpage.

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