Dispose of Unused, Expired Medications at VA: Open to the Public



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*Free Online Course for Veteran Entrepreneurs: Apply by Oct. 31*

Are you a Veteran looking to start your own business? Warrior Rising offers free entrepreneurship training to current and former military service members.

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Upcoming Events

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Oct 27, 12-1 p.m. CT???*Texas Veterans* Forum Q&A [ [link removed] ]?
Oct. 27, 1-2 p.m. ??*Breast Cancer-Pact Act Workshop [ [link removed] ]*?
Oct. 28, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. ??Maryland Virtual Military-Friendly *Job Fair* [ [link removed] ]?
Oct 28, 12-1 p.m. ??Virtual Veteran *Franchise Fair* [ [link removed] ]?
Oct. 31 - Nov. 4 ??*Veteran & Family Townhall* - Ask Questions to VA & Community Experts [ [link removed] ]?
Oct. 31, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. ??Veteran Small Business Week: *Doing Business in Maryland* [ [link removed] ]?
Nov. 1, 11 a.m.-12 p.m. MT???*Fraud Prevention for Social Security* Veterans [ [link removed] ]
Nov. 1, 4-5 p.m.???VIRTUAL - *Starting Your Own Business* [ [link removed] ]?
Nov. 2, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. ??Virtual *Career and Resources Fair* [ [link removed] ]?
Nov. 2, 12-1 p.m.???*Advanced Asset Accumulation* Planning: Financial Education [ [link removed] ]?
Nov. 2, 3-4 p.m.???*Advanced Asset Accumulation* Planning: Financial Education [ [link removed] ]?
Nov. 2-3, 8 a.m.-7 p.m.???Fort Drum *Career Summit* [ [link removed] ]?
Nov. 3, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. ??*Maryland Veteran-Owned Small Business* Conference [ [link removed] ]
Nov. 3, 4-5 p.m. ??VIRTUAL - *Government Contracting Basics*: Small Business Week [ [link removed] ]

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FREE: Brand New Medical Supplies and Equipment

Learn how Veterans and their families can save money on medical supplies and equipment with VA health care. From medical beds to wheelchair ramps, VA can help. All medical supplies and equipment are brand new, never used and yours to keep.

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*Student Loans: Public Service Loan Forgiveness applications deadline Oct. 31 [ [link removed] ]*

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Community Catalyst Award Applications Open Nov. 1

Your organization's innovation to improve experiences for Veterans, their families, caregivers and survivors could win $100,000. Applications for VA's new Community Catalyst Award open Nov. 1.?

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Help Reshape VA?s Mission Statement

VA is seeking your input on how its mission statement may evolve to be more inclusive and representative of the changing needs of all Veterans. Click below to learn more and share your voice.

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Ask Your Questions Now: Veterans and Family Town Hall Oct 31-Nov 4

Get answers from VA and community experts to your questions about Veterans, family, caregivers and survivors' benefits, resources, health care and other information.

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*Learn more about mental health challenges related to transitioning from service, treatment options, self-help tools, and resources to help you. [ [link removed] ]*

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Explore the History of VA?

In 1932, the?Bonus Army protests set lawmakers on a path to provide benefits to Veterans who had served their country. Learn more about the history of the Bonus Army Veterans and explore the "History of VA in 100 Objects." The virtual exhibit spotlights objects that illuminate the Nation's historical efforts to honor and reward Veterans from 1776 to the present.?

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*Dispose of Unused Medications and Prescriptions at VA:?**Open to the Public*

Dispose of unused or expired medicine, including controlled substance prescriptions, during VA's Medication Take Back Days Oct. 28 and 29. All VA medical facilities will be open for drop offs, and the public is invited to participate.

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Veterans Day 2022 Free Meals, Discounts and Offers

Veterans Day?is Friday, November 11. Check out all the 2022 Veterans Day discounts.?

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Veteran Jobs

George W. Bush Institute -?Associate, *Communications* - TX [ [link removed] ]
Circuit Media -?*Audio/Visual Communications* Specialist - GA [ [link removed] ]
Diligent Consulting -?*Security Control* Validator - TX [ [link removed] ]
*Project Coordinator*?- Houston, TX [ [link removed] ]
*Construction Logistics *Specialist - Nationwide [ [link removed] ]
*BIM Coordinator*?- Houston, TX [ [link removed] ]
*Staff System Administrator*?- Arlington, VA [ [link removed] ]
*Operations Manager?*- Jefferson City, TN [ [link removed] ]
*Packaging Supervisor*?- Nashville, TN [ [link removed] ]
*Project Engineer*?- Redmond, WA [ [link removed] ]
*Production Scheduler*?- Kansas City, MO [ [link removed] ]
*ETL Developer* - TS/SCI with FSP - $110-190K - Northern VA [ [link removed] ]
*Software Developer* - TS/SCI with FSP - $110-190K - Northern VA [ [link removed] ]
Over 100 vacancies for Veterans & military spouses nationwide [ [link removed] ]

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Post a free job to RallyPoint's community consisting of nearly 2 million Veterans, spouses, caregivers and survivors.

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*Last Chance October Sweeps! Win $100 Gift Card by Answering the Following Questions:* [ [link removed] ]

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*What's your favorite way to spend weekends in the fall? [ [link removed] ]*

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*How Veterans Can Help End Veteran Homelessness [ [link removed] ]*

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Huckberry [ [link removed]- ]?10% off all Huckberry orders.

McCoy?s Building Supply [ [link removed] ]?10% military discount and on Memorial Day and Veterans? Day they offer an Extended Military Discount

Gander Mountain [ [link removed] ]?5% off every day at retail locations.

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*VA News:?*?


* The importance of mammograms and early detection [ [link removed] ]
* Live Whole Health #143: Breathing Practice [ [link removed] ]
* One Veteran?s remarkable results with acupuncture [ [link removed] ]
* Want to join physical therapy research study? From your home? [ [link removed] ]
* Bedford VA looks to increase nurse-doctor collaboration [ [link removed] ]
* A VA doctor?s calling to help in Ukraine [ [link removed] ]
* Home-based primary care team supports Veteran after coma [ [link removed] ]
* By exploring and embracing hybrid work, VA leads the way [ [link removed] ]
* iEX conference features emerging health care innovations [ [link removed] ]
* Intimate Partner Violence Assistance Program (IPVAP) [ [link removed] ]
* Simplifying the Post-9/11 G.I. Bill application process [ [link removed] ]
* VA researchers, scientists at forefront of groundbreaking medical advancements [ [link removed] ]
* Tuning into what matters during PTSD recovery [ [link removed] ]
* America250: Air Force Veteran Charles Duke [ [link removed] ]
* Veterans breast cancer claims speeded through PACT Act [ [link removed] ]
* Employing homeless Veterans: We all have a job to do [ [link removed] ]
* Innovations in telehealth care offer new resources and opportunities [ [link removed] ]

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Vet Centers [ [link removed] ]: 1-877-927-8387 [ tel:18779278387 ]
Homeless Veteran Resources [ [link removed] ]: 1-877-424-3838 [ tel:18774243838 ]?or Chat [ [link removed] ]
White House VA Hotline:?1-855-948-2311 [ tel:+18559482311 ]

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