Category: News

A reflection on the life and legacy of a remarkable individual, Geoff Gavis, who touched our lives in thoughtful ways. With the passing of Geoff, this world has lost a dedicated patriot, a trusted ally, and a peacemaker.

Read more about an event honoring the late Senator John McCain. 

Read a recap of a recent event featuring APS's VETRN Group

Read more about a recent roundtable hosted by Senator Kyrsten Sinema.

Read insights from the Arizona Veterans Employment Council focused on gathering diverse perspectives on expanding the footprint of service members, veterans, and their family members in our state.

The Arizona Coalition for Military Families regularly hosts a Teams of Teams meeting to elicit diverse perspectives and engage with different teams, leading to cohesive decision-making and execution.

Arizona Coalition for Military Families (ACMF) Director Thomas Winkel attended a roundtable hosted by Arizona's senior Senator, Kyrsten Sinema to represent the 500+ partner organizations that are members of the ACMF. The roundtable brought together several Arizona VSOs and members of Senator Sinema's Veterans Advisory Council.

June marks PTSD Awareness Month, a time when we work to raise awareness about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and support individuals affected by this condition. One of my personal goals is to ensure that anyone who is experiencing PTSD understands that seeking treatment is a sign of courage and strength.

In a world more interconnected than ever, the prevalence of loneliness has reached epidemic proportions, with more than half of Americans reporting feelings of isolation. The Coaching Into Connection program is working to connect people in communities across Arizona.

Thank you for everyone who attended the 13th Annual Statewide Symposium. If you were not able to join us this year, we have the general session videos and the presenters’ slides available at ACMFEventCenter.org.