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SUMMARY:Coaching into Connection
DESCRIPTION:Coaching into Connection Services Available for AZ Service Members\, Veterans & Their Families \nIf you’re a service member\, veteran\, or military family member in Arizona\, the Be Connected Coaching into Connection program is here to help you enhance your social connections. Our experienced Connection Coaches\, who are veterans living right here in Arizona\, can help. They offer personalized support to get you connected with your community and find meaningful activities. Services are offered at no cost and are available statewide. Remember\, we’re here to support you. \n\nDownload the Flyer\nGet Started: Fill Out This Form\nWatch the Video\n\nLearn more at www.ConnectVeterans.org/Connection \nHave Questions? Call 866-4AZ-VETS (866-429-8387) or email riskreduction@arizonacoalition.org
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/coaching-into-connection-15/
LOCATION:AZ
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SUMMARY:National Women's Military History Week
DESCRIPTION:National Women’s Military History Week is observed annually on the third week in March. This observance recognizes the contributions of women in military service throughout American history. The week-long celebration honors the women who have served in the U.S. armed forces in times of war and peace and highlights their sacrifices\, bravery\, and achievements. It increases awareness and understanding of the challenges that women have faced in pursuing military careers and how their service has shaped the country’s history and defense. By recognizing the important role that women have played in the U.S. military\, National Women’s Military History Week seeks to inspire future generations of women to pursue careers in the military and to advocate for gender equality in all fields. \nLearn More \n\nMilitary Women’s Memorial\nU.S. Department of Defense: Women’s History Month
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/national-womens-military-history-week-3/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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SUMMARY:Invasion of Iraq Begins
DESCRIPTION:The Iraq War began on March 20\, 2003\, when the US\, joined by the UK\, Australia\, and Poland\, initiated a “shock and awe” bombing campaign vowing to destroy Iraqi weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and end the dictatorial rule of Saddam Hussein. Following the bombings\, coalition forces launched a ground invasion\, defeating Iraqi forces and toppling the Ba’athist regime. Saddam Hussein was captured in 2003 and executed in 2006. \nLearn More: \n\n20 Year Reflection: VFW\n2003 Invasion of Iraq: Wikipedia Entry\nJames C. Balserak: Firsthand Account\nEyewitness to War: Firsthand Accounts\nHistorical Footage: Shock and Awe Baghdad\nIraq War: Wikipedia Entry\nJuan Hidalgo: Firsthand Account\nLatoya Lucas: Firsthand Account\nOperation Iraqi Freedom: Air Force History\nTimeline of the Iraq War: Council on Foreign Relations\n\nSupport is Available\nReflecting on the significant battles in U.S. history can evoke strong emotions. If you or someone you know is feeling lonely or facing challenges with mental health\, housing\, employment\, transportation\, healthcare\, veteran benefits\, family issues or any other situation\, we’re here to help. Call the Be Connected support line for service members\, veterans\, and their families at 866-4AZ-VETS (866-429-8387)\, available Monday through Friday\, 8 AM to 5 PM MT. For urgent mental health crises\, contact the Veterans Crisis Line by dialing 9-8-8 (veterans – press 1) or text 838255\, and for life-threatening emergencies\, call 9-1-1. This information is provided as a public service and is not intended to replace advice or care from licensed professional providers.
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/invasion-of-iraq-begins-4/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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SUMMARY:Federal Hiring Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Federal Hiring Workshop \nDate: 03/20/2025\nTime: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Mountain Time\nLocation: Virtual \nAbout the Workshop:\nThis workshop covers the basics of federal hiring\, civil service\, www.USAJobs.gov\, special hiring authorities\, and other resources for a federal job search. \nAbout the Facilitators\nThe Department of Labor (DOL) Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (VETS)\, in collaboration with the Arizona Coalition for Military Families\, offers live-facilitated virtual workshops to support your career goals. Learn best practices from the DOL’s Transition Assistance Program (TAP) to support transitioning service members\, veterans\, and military spouses in the pursuit of their employment goals.\n\nTo Sign Up \n\nVisit https://www.signupgenius.com/go/obtt-arizonacoalition#/\nClick the box to the right to select each workshop you plan to attend\, and then click the ‘Submit and Sign Up’ button at the bottom of the screen to complete your registration.\n\nQuestions? Fill Out This Form or call 866-4AZ-VETS.
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/federal-hiring-workshop-2/
LOCATION:AZ
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