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Win a New Car, Truck

The Committed to America’s Heroes sweepstakes is a chance for one lucky military community member to win a new Toyota.

ENTER NOW FOR A CHANCE TO WIN

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Free Online Course for Veteran Entrepreneurs. Apply by Nov. 24

Are you a Veteran with aspirations of entrepreneurship and business ownership? Do you need guidance to put your idea into action? Warrior Rising is offering free online courses for Veteran entrepreneurs.

APPLY FOR YOUR SPOT AT THIS FREE TRAINING

A Decade of Improvement at the Deptartment of Veterans Affairs

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Base Access Simplified: Updates for Veterans and Caregivers

Veterans and eligible caregivers now have easier access to Department of Defense installations. The updated process announced by VA and DOD streamlines enrollment and access to installations.

IMPORTANT INSTALLATION ACCESS UPDATES

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Musicians On Call Free Concert for Veterans

Musicians On Call's “Concert For Veterans,” is a special virtual concert that bridges the gap between hospital walls and our nation’s celebration of Veterans Day. Watch the concert now and use the passcode: veteran

WATCH THE CONCERT

Upcoming Events

We have hundreds of free events for Veterans and their families, caregivers and survivors. Check out the full list of upcoming events on the outreach events site, including:

Gulf War Illness committee meeting - Nov. 21 - 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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Find Free Peer Support, Resources for Caregivers

The Red Cross Military and Veteran Caregiver Network provides free peer-based support and resources to those who care for service members and Veterans living with wounds, illnesses, injuries or the effects of aging.

ACCESS CAREGIVER RESOURCES

Toxic Exposure Listening Session, Dec. 12

Register now if you have insights and experiences to share on Constrictive Bronchiolitis (CB) and Deployment Related Respiratory Disease (DRRD) and to hear VA updates.

SAVE YOUR SPOT AT THIS SESSION

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Free Online Boxing, Kickboxing Workouts

As a Blue Star Neighborhood member get free access to more than 3,000 boxing and kickboxing workouts with the FightCamp app. Whether you're an active-duty service member, a Veteran, or a family member, you belong in the Blue Star Neighborhood. Explore a variety of opportunities with your free membership.

KNOCK OUT YOUR FITNESS GOALS

Honoring Our Veterans: Ways to Show Gratitude Through “Thanks-Giving”

Explore some meaningful ways you can give back and say “thank you” to Veterans, families, caregivers and survivors during “Veteran Thanks-Giving,” Nov. 24-30.

GIVE THANKS

Free Employment Resource for Veterans

Explore job opportunities, receive notifications to new jobs and gain free access to resources designed for Veteran job seekers from AbilityLinks.

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Hiring Veterans: Jobs of the Week

Employers are looking to hire Veterans across the country. We're now posting all jobs in "Hiring Veterans" on VA News. Check out this week's list of 67 jobs and six upcoming job fairs, including:

Virtual: Creating Content with AI for Social Media Engagement – Nov. 21, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. CT

FIND YOUR NEXT JOB

Check on Your Veteran Buddy!

Why might a Veteran who was honorably discharged for a medical reason be denied VA disability? Answers Here >

Black Friday Deals from Veterans Canteen Service.

VCS Black Friday Deals | NEW PlayStation Bundle

Don't miss the Veterans Canteen Service in-store Black Friday deals running from November 22 to November 29. Check out our daily deals:

Friday, Nov. 22: BBW 3-wick candles on sale for $15.
Monday, Nov. 25: Enjoy 25% off cold weather accessories for both men and women. (Excludes team sports and military items.)
Tuesday, Nov. 26: Gotham Steel 18PC cookware available for just $69.99.
Wednesday, Nov. 27: Get 25% off the full selection of throws. (Excludes heated throws.)
Friday, Nov. 29: Purchase the NEW PS5 slim Fortnite Cobalt Star bundle for ONLY $424.99.

Also, check your cart for extra discounts at checkout.

GET THE VCS BLACK FRIDAY DEALS

SHOP IN STORE, FIND YOUR CANTEEN

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