We invite you to explore more ways to get involved and connect Arizona’s service members, veterans and their families. Listed here are upcoming training and events conducted by the Arizona Coalition for Military Families and our partners.
If you have any questions about our training and events, please email events@arizonacoalition.org.
The day also honors the courage and sacrifices made by the fallen service members who gave their lives in service to their country and serves as a reminder of the ongoing needs of their families.
Today we recognize the sacrifices and resilience of military caregivers, as well as the need to provide them with resources and support to help them cope with the challenges of caregiving.
Armed Forces Day provides an opportunity for Americans to show appreciation and support for the sacrifices made by military personnel and their families.
Memorial Day is a federal holiday that is observed on the last Monday in May. Its primary purpose is to honor and remember the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military.
The month-long observance aims to increase awareness of the symptoms and effects of PTSD, reduce the stigma surrounding mental health disorders and support, and promote access to resources and support for those with PTSD and their families.
National Women Veterans Day seeks to highlight the important role that women have played in defending the country and protecting its freedoms.
PTSD Awareness Day is a day dedicated to raising awareness about the condition and its impact on individuals, families, and communities.
July 4th, also known as Independence Day, is a federal holiday that commemorates the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.
National Hire a Veteran Day is observed on July 25 to encourage employers to consider hiring and supporting veterans in the workforce. The day is an opportunity to recognize the valuable skills, experience, and dedication that veterans bring to the workplace.
This day recognizes the dedication and service of the Coast Guard’s brave men and women who have protected the country’s maritime interests for over two centuries.
Purple Heart Day is observed on August 7 to commemorate the creation of the Purple Heart. The Purple Heart is a military decoration awarded to those who have been wounded or killed in action, and it is the oldest military award still given to U.S. service members.
We’re celebrating the founding of the Arizona Coalition for Military Families on August 19, 2009.
Special thanks to the Governor’s Office of Youth, Faith and Family for their partnership and support.
