Veteran-serving Organizations: Win $50,000 Planning and Managing a Veterans' Event



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March 8: Listening Session on VA Family Coordinator Program

The American Red Cross' Military and Veteran Caregiver Network is working with VA to host a listening session on March 8 from 2-3:30 p.m. ET to hear from Veterans on a new VA Family Coordinator program. The session is virtual and space is limited. Sign up to participate.

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*Get Ready to Make a Difference: Win $50,000 for Planning and Managing a Veterans? Event*

The Bob Woodruff Foundation is giving away $50,000 each to three winning organizations for planning and managing an impactful Veterans' event. The organization must take the lead on planning, managing and staffing the event, while the?Bob Woodruff Foundation [ [link removed] ]?acts as the title sponsor.

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*Adjusting to civilian life after serving can be difficult. Learn how VA therapy helped one U.S. Army Veteran tackle his mental health challenges. [ [link removed] ]*

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Need Business Start-up Help??Get FREE Training and Become a Vetrepreneur?

Are you a Veteran with aspirations of?entrepreneurship?and business ownership? Warrior Rising's?next free online course for Vetrepreneurs starts Feb. 22. Apply no later than Feb. 22 at 6 p.m. ET.

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*Tune in to episode 3 of the video series VA History in Focus: 100 Objects. In honor of Black History Month, this episode pays tribute to the more than 200,000 African Americans who served in the Union military during the Civil War [ [link removed] ]*

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From May 8-12, 2023,?The War Horse News [ [link removed] ]?will host a?Writing Seminar for Post-9/11 Gold Star Children [ [link removed] ]?at the Lucky Spur Ranch in Justin, Texas. The seminar is expenses-paid for 12 participants, with travel, meals and room accommodations paid for by The War Horse. Mentors include award-winning authors, journalists and editors.

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*Social Services & Medical*

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* You can do that at VA? Five unique jobs with Veterans? preference [ [link removed] ]
* Get ready to make a difference: Win $50,000 for planning and managing a Veterans? event! [ [link removed] ]
* National Salute to Veteran Patients Week [ [link removed] ]
* Veterans needing business start-up help can turn to Warrior Rising [ [link removed] ]
* Apply now: War Horse writing seminar for Post-9/11 Gold Star children [ [link removed] ]
* VA Homeless programs a ?Good Win? for Navy Veteran [ [link removed] ]
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* Houston VA in a battle against Veteran homelessness [ [link removed] ]
* Northwest Arkansas VA offers Mamava Pod for breast-feeding Veterans [ [link removed] ]
* Caregiver program celebrates Veteran?s 103rd birthday [ [link removed] ]
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