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Win a Soundbar

The Warrior GMR Foundation is teaming up with Verizon and Bose to give away a Bose soundbar to a Veteran or service member. Warrior GMR helps Veterans transition to civilian life by providing programs and spaces where they can connect, heal and thrive. You can enter the giveaway for FREE.

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Join us March 27 from 1-2 p.m. ET for a Q&A focused on Women Veterans. You can ask questions about Women’s Health and Benefits Services. Ask Your Questions Now!

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Life Changing Event for Veterans at Gillette Stadium

Hundreds of Veterans and their families attended a VA and community Veteran event to get one-on-one assistance with VA and other resources.

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Learn How You Can Help Prevent Veteran Suicide

Read VA's annual report of Veteran suicide data, including seven strategies to support Veterans.

PREVENTION STRATEGIES

Find Community Through Gaming

Isolation is a real issue for Veterans transitioning from the military, but gaming has emerged as a powerful tool in the fight. Check out this list of gaming communities for Veterans and service members.

FIND YOUR COMMUNITY

Upcoming Events

There are hundreds of free events for Veterans and their families, caregivers and survivors. Check out the weekly outreach events article for all upcoming events, including:

Online: Military Voices Free Writing Workshop - March 20 - 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. CDT

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Man leading a class at the DAV Patriot Boot Camp.

Calling Vetrepreneurs: Apply Today for DAV Patriot Boot Camp

DAV's Patriot Boot Camp provides active-duty service members, Veterans and their spouses with access to mentors, educational programming and a community of experts and peers to help them innovate and build impactful businesses. The next boot camp is set for May 14-16 outside Cincinnati, Ohio.

APPLY FOR THE NEXT DAV PATRIOT BOOT CAMP

Self-Screening Resources for Mental Health Conditions

Self-assessments can help you learn if your feelings and behaviors may relate to a treatable condition. The results won’t say for sure that you have a condition but may indicate it’s a good idea to see a professional. Explore these anonymous questionnaires.

FIND ASSESSMENTS HERE

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Free MasterClass Subscription from Blue Star Families

Blue Star Families is offering members unlimited access to more than 100 expert-led classes across a variety of subjects.

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My Life, My Story a collection of interviews from Veterans at VA hospitals across the country.

My Life, My Story: Boone, In the Blink of an Eye

Since 2013, writers for the "My Life, My Story" program have interviewed thousands of Veterans at VA hospitals across the country. In this interview, hear the story of Marine Corps and Vietnam Veteran Boone.

HEAR THE LATEST EPISODE

VA retired the My HealtheVet user ID and password on March 4. To sign in to the My HealtheVet health portal, VA.gov, or the VA Health and Benefits mobile app, use your Login.gov or ID.me account. You can create one of these accounts now if you don't already have one. DS Logon for VA sign-in will be retired on September 30.

CREATE YOUR ACCOUNT AND LOG IN TODAY

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 40 jobs and 13 job fairs and three upcoming small business events, including:

Build Your Small Biz Profile for Gov Contracts – March 20, 2025, 8:00 – 9:30 a.m. ET

Newport News, VA: Hampton Roads Military Community Education Connect – March 20, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. ET

FIND YOUR NEXT JOB

Check on Your Veteran Buddy!

Student Veterans of America is the premier organization leading service, research, programs and advocacy for Veterans in higher education. Their mission is to act as a catalyst for student Veteran success by providing resources, network support and advocacy to, through, and beyond higher education.

Use the chapter directory to connect with student Veterans near you.

FIND A CHAPTER

Discounts and Deals for Veterans

Bass Pro Shops/Cabela’s 10% off daily in-store and online on almost everything.

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For any questions or requests, 1-800-MyVA411 (1-800-698-2411) is always the right number.
Veterans Crisis Line: 988 and press 1, Chat, or Text 838255
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