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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241008T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241008T133000
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UID:13377-1728388800-1728394200@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Women Veterans Military Sexual Trauma (MST) Focus Group
DESCRIPTION:Women Veterans Military Sexual Trauma (MST) Focus Group \nDate: Tuesday\, October 8\, 2024 \nTime: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM \nEVENT FLYER \nLocation:\nPhoenix 32nd St. VA Clinic\n2nd Floor\, Room 2A108\n400 N. 32nd St.\, Phoenix\, AZ 85008\nOr join via VA Video Connect \nDetails:\nAttention Women Veterans! Your experiences matter. Join the VA for a special focus group hosted by the Women Veterans Program and Dr. Alexandrova\, MST Coordinator\, to share your experiences using Military Sexual Trauma (MST) services within the Phoenix VA Health Care System. After the focus group\, you will have the opportunity to learn how to start\, increase\, or reopen an MST claim that was previously denied. \nRSVP:\nPlease RSVP to participate.\nContact: Megan Giblin\, LCSW\, Assistant Women Veterans Program Manager\nPhone: 602-277-5551 Ext. 1538
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/women-veterans-military-sexual-trauma-mst-focus-group-2/
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240828T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240828T133000
DTSTAMP:20260501T114200
CREATED:20240818T180506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240818T181243Z
UID:13374-1724846400-1724851800@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Women Veterans Military Sexual Trauma (MST) Focus Group
DESCRIPTION:Women Veterans Military Sexual Trauma (MST) Focus Group \nDate: Wednesday\, August 28\, 2024 \nTime: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM \nEVENT FLYER \nLocation:\nPhoenix 32nd St. VA Clinic\n2nd Floor\, Room 2A108\n400 N. 32nd St.\, Phoenix\, AZ 85008\nOr join via VA Video Connect \nDetails:\nAttention Women Veterans! Your experiences matter. Join the VA for a special focus group hosted by the Women Veterans Program and Dr. Alexandrova\, MST Coordinator\, to share your experiences using Military Sexual Trauma (MST) services within the Phoenix VA Health Care System. After the focus group\, you will have the opportunity to learn how to start\, increase\, or reopen an MST claim that was previously denied. \nRSVP:\nPlease RSVP to participate.\nContact: Megan Giblin\, LCSW\, Assistant Women Veterans Program Manager\nPhone: 602-277-5551 Ext. 1538
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/women-veterans-military-sexual-trauma-mst-focus-group/
LOCATION:400 North 32nd Street\, Phoenix\, AZ 85008\, 400 North 32nd Street\, PHOENIX\, 85008
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240412
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240413
DTSTAMP:20260501T114200
CREATED:20240305T032911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240305T032911Z
UID:10745-1712880000-1712966399@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Healing of Memories Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Announcing an in-person Healing of Memories Workshop for Women Veterans. \nDates: April 12-14\, 2024 \nPlace: Franciscan Renewal Center\, 5802 E. Lincoln Dr\, Scottsdale\, AZ 85253 \nContact: To begin the registration process\, contact Mike Wold\, workshop coordinator\, at 651.687.9767 or via email at michael_w_wold@msn.com \nThe workshop will provide the participants with a safe experiential and interactive way to address anger\, loss\, grief and guilt. The workshop has been conducted for nearly 400 Arizona veterans during the last 10 years. \nThe workshop is offered free to women service members and veterans.  It begins with dinner at 6 pm on Friday\, April 12 and ends on Sunday\, April 14 at 1 pm. Those who have attended this workshop say that it was a major step in their healing from their psychological and spiritual wounds. Transportation will be provided to those who need it.
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/healing-of-memories-workshop/
LOCATION:Franciscan Renewal Center\, 5802 E. Lincoln Drive\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85253
CATEGORIES:Faith Network,Mental Health,Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240323T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240323T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T114200
CREATED:20240303T212618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240303T212618Z
UID:10706-1711188000-1711202400@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Veteran Recreation Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Veteran Recreation Fair is free to attend. The event is co-hosted by the ASU Office for Veteran and Military Academic Engagement\, OVMAE and MCC Phoenix College. \nDiscover a range of activities aimed at boosting mental health. Enjoy art\, equine pursuits\, exercise\, wilderness adventures\, and more. Most opportunities are free or offer scholarship/grant programs. \nSaturday\, March 23\, 2024 \n10 a.m. – 2 p.m. (MST) \nPhoenix College\, Sophomore Square \n1202 W Thomas Road Phoenix Arizona 8501 \n \nRegistration is requested at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScO0RkdJb-v_M-BQFhjyt87hwgfpz-evGQ3_RYtnYhI1FKsdQ/viewform \nEvent contact: Stacey Eastwood\, 602.543.6911\, sdeastwo@asu.edu
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/veteran-recreation-fair/
LOCATION:Phoenix C ollege\, 1202 W. Thomas Road\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85013
CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240302T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240302T130000
DTSTAMP:20260501T114200
CREATED:20240112T033439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240112T033706Z
UID:10149-1709370000-1709384400@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Family Hope Fest
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, March 2nd\, 2024 \nTime: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM \nLocation: Summit Community Church\, 20555 W Roosevelt St\, Buckeye \nJoin in a day filled with family fun and community service at the Family Hope Fest! This event welcomes all ages to engage in activities that strengthen our community. Enjoy bounce houses\, check out police and fire vehicles\, explore local vendors\, and savor delicious food from food trucks. Participate in the bed build service project with Sleep in Heavenly Peace and support our local veterans through the Veteran Lift Up event. Admission is free\, and there are opportunities to volunteer\, sponsor\, and showcase your business as a vendor. Don’t forget to bring your donations of new twin sheets\, blankets\, pillows\, children’s bibles\, and stuffed animals.
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/family-hope-fest/
LOCATION:Summit Community Church\, 20555 W Roosevelt St\, Buckeye
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240120T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T114200
CREATED:20231022T033512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231022T033520Z
UID:9759-1705744800-1705759200@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Wickenburg Veteran StandDown
DESCRIPTION:Wickenburg Veteran StandDown \nJanuary 20 from 10 AM – 2 PM \n \nAmerican Legion Post #12 \n176 Frontier Street \nWickenburg\, AZ 85390 \nService members\, veterans\, and family members are invited to join for information\, assistance and fun! \n\nHaircuts\nDental Assistance\nHousing\nFood\nClothing\nAnimal Therapy\nCommunity Resources & Much More!\n\nFor more information\, visit https://wickenburgstanddown.com/home or call 928-487-0750
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/wickenburg-veteran-standdown/
LOCATION:176\, 176 Frontier Street\, Wickenburg\, AZ\, 85390
CATEGORIES:Partner Event,StandDown
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240119T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240119T173000
DTSTAMP:20260501T114200
CREATED:20240112T024358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240112T024358Z
UID:10145-1705651200-1705685400@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Vets 4 Vets
DESCRIPTION:🐾 Calling all Veteran pet owners! 🇺🇸 VETS4VETS is rolling out a special event just for you and your furry friends. Join us on January 19th\, 2024\, at the Carl T. Hayden VAMC for a day of complimentary pet healthcare services\, courtesy of the Phoenix VA in collaboration with the Arizona Humane Society. \n\nJanuary 19\, 2024\nSessions: 8 a.m. – noon & 1 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.\nLocation: 650 E. Indian School Rd.\, Phoenix\, AZ (Outside of Ambulatory Care Center\, Southeast of Parking Garage)\n\nAccess a full range of free veterinary services for the pets of veterans – including wellness exams\, vaccinations\, microchipping\, and even diagnostic testing.
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/vets-4-vets/
LOCATION:Phoenix VA\, 650 E. Indian School Road\, Phoenix\, AZ
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240118T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240118T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T114200
CREATED:20240112T225251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240113T034750Z
UID:10174-1705582800-1705593600@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Military and Veterans Resilience and Health Collaborative: Inaugural Summit to Support Those Who Serve
DESCRIPTION:Arizona State University College of Health Solutions’ Military and Veteran Resilience and Health Collaborative\nMilitary and Veterans Resilience and Health Collaborative (MVRHC) – Inaugural Summit to Support Those Who Serve \nEVENT FLYER \nThursday\, January 18\, 2024 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. \nASU Downtown Phoenix Campus \nA.E. England Building \n424 N Central Ave. Phoenix\, AZ 85004 \nThe focus of this event is to explore the Military & Veteran Resilience & Health Collaborative’s focus areas\, ongoing initiatives\, upcoming programs\, and learn how to actively engage in future collaborations to magnify Arizona State University’s collective impact. This event will also mark the launch of the innovative partnership with Home Base and the Warrior Health & Fitness Program. This is an opportunity to enhance the understanding of those who serve\, connect with the experts\, and network with others who are dedicated to working towards a healthier\, more resilient community. The event is open to all. Pre-registration is required at https://na.eventscloud.com/ereg/newreg.php?eventid=763139&#
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/military-and-veterans-resilience-and-health-collaborative-inaugural-summit-to-support-those-who-serve/
LOCATION:ASU Downtown Campus\, 424 N. Central Ave\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85004
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20231117T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20231117T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T114200
CREATED:20231022T020749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231022T020749Z
UID:9752-1700211600-1700229600@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Graham/Greenlee Veteran StandDown
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to the Graham/Greenlee Veteran StandDown event happening Nov. 17 from 9 am – 2 pm at the Graham County Fairgrounds\, US Hwy 191 in Safford\, AZ
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/graham-greenlee-veteran-standdown/
LOCATION:US Hwy 191\, US Hwy 191\, Safford\, AZ\, 85546
CATEGORIES:Partner Event,StandDown
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20231117T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20231118T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T114200
CREATED:20231022T010219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231022T012616Z
UID:9742-1700204400-1700326800@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:5th Annual Tribal Veterans Symposium
DESCRIPTION:5th Annual Tribal Veterans Symposium \nThis FREE event is for Tribal Veterans\, Military Service Members\, and their families\, providers\, partners\, and stakeholders. \n  \nNovember 17 from 7 AM – November 18 to 5 PM \nTwin Arrow Navajo Casino Resort \n22181 Resort Blvd Flagstaff\, AZ 86004 \nRegister Here \nThis year’s theme: One Team One Fight: Culture\, Health & Service \nGourd Dance on November 18th at 1 PM\nHead Gourd Dancer: Milton B. Yazzie\nArena Director: Jayden Cleveland\nMaster of Ceremony: Mike Salabiye\nHost Drum: Southern Slam \nThe Statewide Tribal Veterans Symposium was created to focus on tribal veterans’ health\, healthcare\, and wellness. The event will include presentations to highlight programs and services\, professional growth\, and networking. Information tables will be available on Friday and Saturday\, November 17 & 18. \nIf you have any questions\, please contact: \nHolly Figueroa\, BSBCAZ Health Choice at | (928) 214-2169 \nShawndin Tracy\, Facility Rural Health Coordinator\, Phoenix Veterans Affairs Health Care System | (602) 795-4236
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/5th-annual-tribal-veterans-symposium/
LOCATION:Twin Arrows\, 22181 Resort Blvd\, Flagstaff\, AZ\, 86004
CATEGORIES:Partner Event,Symposium
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20231111T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20231111T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T114200
CREATED:20231022T030653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231022T030653Z
UID:9756-1699696800-1699722000@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:20th Annual Veterans Day Weekend Traditional Pow Wow
DESCRIPTION:20th Annual Veterans Day Weekend Traditional Pow Wow \nNovember 11 at 10 AM \nASU West Campus\, Fletcher Lawn \nRegister Here \nCelebrate Native American heritage and honor the contributions of all U.S. veterans at the Native American Heritage Festival featuring the 20th Annual Veterans Day Weekend Traditional Pow Wow on Fletcher Library Lawn at ASU’s West campus. \nThe centerpiece of the event — the Pow Wow — is a traditional gathering of dancers\, drummers\, elders and families. The arena director will direct the activities in the dance arena and the announcer will explain the symbolism\, protocol and spiritual meanings of the dances\, regalia\, singing and drumming. \nHave questions? Contact ncevents@asu.edu or visit destinationwest.asu.edu
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/20th-annual-veterans-day-weekend-traditional-pow-wow/
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20231027T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20231027T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T114200
CREATED:20231022T003526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231022T020135Z
UID:9739-1698397200-1698415200@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:First Annual John Mateczun Memorial Veteran Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION:First Annual John Mateczun Memorial Veteran Resource Fair\n\n\n\nWhen: Fri. Oct 27\, 2023\, 9:00 am – 2:00 pm MT\nEvent Flyer\n \n\n\nWhere: Yavapai County Complex\, 10 South 6th Street\, Cottonwood\, AZ \n\n\n\n\nVA Services Claims Enrollment\nHygiene Kits\nVitalant Community Services\nEmployment Services\nJob Search Information\nDental\, Vision & Medical Assistance\nVSO Meet & Greet\nVeterans’ Court Information\nHousing Support Services\nDisability\, Improved Pension & Survivors Benefits\nWomen Veterans Reception\nYavapai County Health\n\nFOR GENERAL INFORMATION:\nC: 928-286-7446\nE: nazveteranstanddowns@aol.com
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/first-annual-john-mateczun-memorial-veteran-resource-fair/
LOCATION:10 South 6th Street\, Cottonwood\, AZ\, 10 South 6th Street\, Cottonwood\, AZ
CATEGORIES:Partner Event,StandDown
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20231019T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20231019T163000
DTSTAMP:20260501T114200
CREATED:20231009T035515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231009T043044Z
UID:9687-1697702400-1697733000@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Mental Health Summit
DESCRIPTION:Mental Health Summit\nThursday\, October 19 \n8 AM – 4:30 PM \nSchedule: \n\nVirtual Session: 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Arizona time\n\nAttend virtual presentations\n\n\nOnsite Session = 120 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Arizona time\n\nAttend in-person presentations at your nearest Arizona VA location\n\n\n\nREGISTER \nEVENT FLYER \n\nStep 1: Register for the virtual session\nStep 2: View confirmation email containing additional details for the in-person afternoon events\n\nThis is a special opportunity for you to connect with VA and community leadership and collaborate on solutions within the mental health space.
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/mental-health-summit-2/
CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Partner Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20230818T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20230818T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T114200
CREATED:20230724T235945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230730T223255Z
UID:9300-1692349200-1692367200@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Veteran StandDown: Cochise County
DESCRIPTION:Cochise County Veteran StandDown\nAugust 18\, 2023\n9:00 AM – 2:00 PM\nEthel Berger Center\n2950 E. Tacoma St.\, Sierra Vista\nStandDown events are a great way for veterans to access a variety of resources all in one place. Veterans are encouraged to attend this event to connect with other veterans\, community leaders\, and resources. \nAll veterans are invited to attend and access:\n• Benefit Assistance\n• Mental Health Services\n• Picture ID Services\n• Haircuts\n• Housing Assistance\n• Clothing Assistance\n• Legal Assistance\n• Personal Care Supplies\n• Employment Resources\nFor a complete listing of services\, view the event flyer. \nFor more information on other upcoming StandDown events and the Arizona Veteran StandDown Alliance\, visit https://www.azhousingcoalition.org/avsa.html
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/veteran-standdown-cochise-county/
LOCATION:2950 E. Tacoma St\, 2950 E. Tacoma St\, Sierra Vista\, AZ\, 85635
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20230629T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20230629T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T114200
CREATED:20230611T205152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230611T205546Z
UID:9087-1688029200-1688054400@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Veteran StandDown - FlagStaff
DESCRIPTION:Veterans- you’re invited to the Inaugural George Willie Sr. Memorial Veterans StandDown in Flagstaff on Thursday\, 6/29 from 9 am – 4 pm at the Twin Arrows Resort and Casino\, 22181 Resort Blvd\, Flagstaff. Multiple agencies will be on site. Get help with VA enrollment & housing. Haircuts\, hygiene kits\, employment services\, Veterans Court & much more will be available. \n\nTo participate as a business\, call 928-286-7446.\nTo volunteer for the event\, call 928-266-3378.\nFor general information\, call 928-286-7446.\n\n 
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/veteran-standdown-flagstaff-2/
LOCATION:Twin Arrows Casino\, 22181 Resort Boulevard\, Flagstaff\, AZ\, 86004
CATEGORIES:BCCC,Partner Event,StandDown
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20230627T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20230627T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T114200
CREATED:20230616T171740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230616T204312Z
UID:9129-1687878000-1687885200@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:AZ Statewide Virtual PTSD Awareness Summit
DESCRIPTION:Learn about Posttraumatic Stress and how it may be impacting you or your loved ones. Explore VA and community resources available to help Service Members\, Veterans\, family members\, and caregivers. The summit will include a general session with important information about PTSD treatment and the PACT Act. There will also be breakout sessions to discuss special topics with our VA providers about PTSD and its impact. \nPTSD Summit Flyer \nJoin the Webex \n 
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/az-statewide-virtual-ptsd-awareness-summit/
CATEGORIES:Partner Event,Virtual Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230522
DTSTAMP:20260501T114200
CREATED:20230204T205320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230204T205320Z
UID:8200-1682899200-1684713599@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:VA Women Veteran Health Information Session
DESCRIPTION:View the Event Flyer \nWomen veterans- you won’t want to miss this. The VA is hosting virtual information sessions to share more about the women-centered VA healthcare services available to you. \nSign up for VA’s Women’s Health Reengagement Training workshop\, designed and taught by women veterans! Connect with women in your area and learn what veteran and women-centered services are available to you: \n\nPreventive care and wellness\nWomen’s health services\nWhole health & mental health services\nHow to determine VA care eligibility and enroll in VA\n\nFor more information on VA Women’s heaRT\, visit https://www.womensheart.info \nFind a complete list of information session dates and register at  https://www.womensheart.info/register \nContact info@womensheart.info for more information.
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/va-women-veteran-health-information-session-4/
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230401
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230501
DTSTAMP:20260501T114200
CREATED:20230204T205032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230204T205032Z
UID:8196-1680307200-1682899199@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:VA Women Veteran Health Information Session
DESCRIPTION:View the Event Flyer \n Women veterans- you won’t want to miss this. The VA is hosting virtual information sessions to share more about the women-centered VA healthcare services available to you. \nSign up for VA’s Women’s Health Reengagement Training workshop\, designed and taught by women veterans! Connect with women in your area and learn what veteran and women-centered services are available to you: \n\nPreventive care and wellness\nWomen’s health services\nWhole health & mental health services\nHow to determine VA care eligibility and enroll in VA\n\nFor more information on VA Women’s heaRT\, visit https://www.womensheart.info \nFind a complete list of information session dates and register at  https://www.womensheart.info/register \nContact info@womensheart.info for more information.
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/va-women-veteran-health-information-session-3/
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230301
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230401
DTSTAMP:20260501T114200
CREATED:20230204T204832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230204T205141Z
UID:8194-1677628800-1680307199@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:VA Women Veteran Health Information Session
DESCRIPTION:View the Event Flyer \n Women veterans- you won’t want to miss this. The VA is hosting virtual information sessions to share more about the women-centered VA healthcare services available to you. \nSign up for VA’s Women’s Health Reengagement Training workshop\, designed and taught by women veterans! Connect with women in your area and learn what veteran and women-centered services are available to you: \n\nPreventive care and wellness\nWomen’s health services\nWhole health & mental health services\nHow to determine VA care eligibility and enroll in VA\n\nFor more information on VA Women’s heaRT\, visit https://www.womensheart.info \nFind a complete list of information session dates and register at  https://www.womensheart.info/register \nContact info@womensheart.info for more information.
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/va-women-veteran-health-information-session-2/
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20230207T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20230207T130000
DTSTAMP:20260501T114200
CREATED:20230204T200916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230204T201034Z
UID:8176-1675765800-1675774800@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:USA Wheelchair Football Championship Game
DESCRIPTION:USA Wheelchair Football Championship Game – Support Veterans at this Bob Woodruff Foundation and NFL Super Bowl Event \nRegister here to join the Bob Woodruff Foundation and the NFL for the 2023 USA Wheelchair Football Championship game on February 7 at Camelback Ranch. Doors open at 10:30 am\, warmups begin at 11 am\, and the game runs from 11:30 am – 1:00 pm. We will have complimentary food trucks with hot dogs\, burgers\, nachos\, and desserts available for all spectators. With support from an NFL-Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) Salute to Service grant\, Move United launched the first-ever USA Wheelchair Football League for athletes with disabilities\, including veterans. The Wheelchair Football League closely resembles the NFL play style with adaptations chosen to keep the game fast-paced and enjoyable for fans and players alike. In 2023\, the LA Rams and Kansas City Chiefs will face off for the title! \nRegister at https://rsvp.theworldsbest.events/_zkdeg
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/usa-wheelchair-football-championship-game/
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221108T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221109T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T114200
CREATED:20221023T051728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221023T063538Z
UID:7472-1667890800-1668013200@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:4th Annual Tribal Veterans Symposium
DESCRIPTION:November 8 & 9 \nTwin Arrow Navajo Casino Resort\n22181 Resort Blvd\, Flagstaff\, Arizona\, 85013 \n7 AM – 5 PM \nNo-cost event open to the public \nThis FREE event is for Tribal Veterans\, Military Service Members and their families\, providers\, partners\, and stakeholders. Our theme this year is “One Team One Fight: Resilience & Renewal” \nThe 4th Annual Statewide Tribal Veterans Symposium is a collaborative effort between Health Choice Arizona Tribal Program\, Phoenix Veterans Affairs Health Care System\, and the Office of US Congressman Tom O’Halleran. On behalf of the planning committee\, we invite you to join us. The Statewide Tribal Veterans Symposium was created to focus on Tribal Veterans’ health\, healthcare\, and wellness. We will provide presentations that will allow for program and service awareness\, professional growth\, and networking. We are excited to provide important topics to our Tribal Veterans and communities. In addition\, we are very excited to have information tables available Tuesday\, November 8 & 9. Gourd Dance/Cultural Gathering will be November 8 starting at 4 pm MST. \n\nPlease stop by the Be Connected Table on November 8\nArizona Coalition for Military Families’ Director Thomas Winkel will be speaking on Nov 9 from 1:15 – 2:215 PM\n\nThis IN-PERSON event is being hosted at the Twin Arrows Casino Resort. Please note that there are COVID-19 safety precautions in place while at the event. Face masks are required while in the facility. \nThere is a block of rooms set aside for those will would like to stay on-site. The Group rate is $138.00+ tax/night. All reservations must be made individually through the Hotel’s Reservations Department by calling (928) 856-7541 by the cut-off date of Tuesday\, November 1\, 2022. Please reference Booking ID#9625 when calling to make your reservation. \nThe hotel requires deposits to guarantee all reservations. The deposit is to be equal to a one night’s stay plus tax. Room deposits are refundable in the event of individual room cancellations\, providing notice is received 48 hours before the scheduled arrival date. Individuals shall be responsible for their own room\, tax\, incidental charges\, and any other charges \nNo-shows or reservations canceled within 48 hours before arrival will be billed for the first night plus tax and said rooms returned to the hotel inventory. \nWe look forward to seeing you soon. If you have any questions\, please contact: \n\nHolly Figueroa\, BSBCAZ Health Choice at (928) 214-2169\nShawndin Tracy\, Facility Rural Health Coordinator\, Phoenix Veterans Affairs Health Care System at (602) 795-4236\nPaulette Yazzie\, Congressman Tom O’Halleran (AZ-D1) at (202) 495-8110
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/4th-annual-tribal-veterans-symposium/
LOCATION:Twin Arrow Navajo Casino Resort\, 22181 Resort Blvd\, Flagstaff\, AZ\, 85013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221029T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221029T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T114200
CREATED:20221023T065856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221023T070147Z
UID:7477-1667028600-1667062800@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:13th Annual Gathering of American Indian Veterans
DESCRIPTION:Download the Event Flyer \n13th Annual Gathering of American Indian Veterans \n10/29/2022\n7:30 AM – 3 PM \nCasino Del Sol Conference Center \n5655 W. Valencia Rd\, Tucson\, Arizona\, 85757 \nPhone: (602) 753-8802 \n\nRegistration begins at 7:30 AM\nPresentations\, Healthcare Screenings\, Children’s Activities\nHonoring Ceremony and Coin Presentation\nLunch Provided to Veterans in Attendance\nGourd Dance at 3:30 PM\n\nNo-cost event open to the public \nGraciously Hosted by the Pascua Yaqui Tribe and Casino Del Sol. \nLuncheon provided by Pascua Yaqui Tribe\, Casino Del Sol\, Tohono O’odham Nation\, Desert Diamond Casino\, and Arizona Complete Health \nSponsored by Arizona Complete Health\, The Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services\, the Southern Arizona VA Healthcare System\, and The Coalition for American Indian Veterans \nFor more information: Laura Ybarra at (520) 792-1450 Ext. 1-6622 or Marlene Jose at (520) 884-7131 \nDownload the Event Flyer
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/13th-annual-gathering-of-american-indian-veterans/
LOCATION:Casino Del Sol Conference Center\, 5655 W. Valencia Rd\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85757
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221022T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T114200
CREATED:20220711T202631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220716T205022Z
UID:6246-1666432800-1666447200@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Lake Havasu City Veteran Stand Down
DESCRIPTION:Lake Havasu City Veteran Stand Down\n100 Park Ave\nLake Havasu City\, AZ 86403\nSaturday\, October 22\, 2022  from- 10 a.m.  – 2 p.m. \nVeterans and their family members are invited to the Veteran Standdown. This resource fair brings together helpful support services for veterans\, their families and pets. Veterans are encouraged to attend to learn more about services available for housing\, benefits\, education\, financial assistance\, veterinary services\, legal services and much more.
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/lake-havasu-city-veteran-stand-down/
LOCATION:100 Park Avenue\, 100 Park Avenue\, Lake Havasu City\, AZ\, 86403
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221022T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221022T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T114200
CREATED:20221006T200724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221006T200824Z
UID:7332-1666425600-1666450800@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Phoenix VA Hiring Event
DESCRIPTION:Phoenix VA Health Care System Hiring Fair\nThe Phoenix VA Health Care System will be holding a Hiring Fair on Saturday\, October 22 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Phoenix 32nd Street VA Clinic located at 400 North 32nd Street\, Phoenix\, AZ 85008.\n\nTo attend the Hiring Fair\, applicants must first apply to at least one of the job announcements listed below on USAJOBS.\n\nApplicants meeting minimum qualifications for VA employment will receive an invitation to RSVP for the Hiring Fair. Invited applicants are highly encouraged to RSVP to confirm their appointment at the Hiring Fair.\nIf potential job applicants attend the Hiring Fair without first applying for VA employment positions listed below on USAJOBS\,  an appointment at the Hiring Fair is not guaranteed.\nAll VA employment candidates must check in room 1B101. All attendees of the Hiring Fair must enter off 32nd Street and follow the signs that state “Applicant Parking”.\n\nThe Phoenix VA Health Care System is hiring for the following positions\, directions to apply for each of the positions below are in the links: \n\nAdvanced Medical Support Assistant\nDiagnostic Radiologic Technologist\nEnvironmental Service Tech (Housekeeping Aid)\nFood Service Worker\nLicensed Practical Nurse *Incentive available\nMaterials Handler\nMedical Support Assistant\nNursing Assistant *Incentive available\nPharmacy Technician\nPsychologist *Incentive available\nRegistered Nurse *Incentive available in OR & ICU\nSenior Social Worker *Incentive available for inpatient care\nSocial Worker *Incentive available for inpatient care\nSupply Technician\n\nFor questions specific to the Hiring Fair\, please contact the Phoenix VA Health Care System Human Resources Department at V22StaffingSSUTeamE@va.gov
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/phoenix-va-hiring-event/
LOCATION:400 North 32nd Street\, Phoenix\, AZ 85008\, 400 North 32nd Street\, PHOENIX\, 85008
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221008T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20221008T143000
DTSTAMP:20260501T114200
CREATED:20220927T011126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220927T011126Z
UID:7029-1665223200-1665239400@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:2022 Military/Veteran Women’s Experience – Flagstaff
DESCRIPTION:2022 Military/Veteran Women’s Experience – Flagstaff\nREGISTER AT: https://bit.ly/FlagstaffMVWE \nThe Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services is pleased to bring the 2022 Arizona Military/Veteran Women’s Experience to Flagstaff! \nSat\, October 8\, 2022\, 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM MST\nArizona State Veteran Home – Flagstaff 2100 North Gemini Road Flagstaff\, AZ 86004 \nCome join your fellow women Veterans and service members for a NO-COST day of: \n\nRaffle Prizes\nInteractive Activities\nVeteran Benefits\nResources\nNetworking\n\nYou will also have the opportunity to; \n\nAttend an all levels fitness class\nEnjoy BREAKFAST and LUNCH\nMake your own body scrub\nGarden with ADVS Director Wanda Wright\nAttend a VA Claims Workshop\n\nAll of this plus CHILD CARE at NO COST to you! \nBreakfast and registration begin at 10:00 am. Pre-registration is requested.\nThis one-day event is designed for women Veterans and service members ONLY. \nChildcare will be provided for those who bring children who are potty trained. Meals and activities will be provided. \nIf you are looking to participate in the fitness classes please be sure to dress comfy! \nIf you would like to be an exhibitor please register at: https://2022MVWEFlagstaffExhibitors.eventbrite.com \nFor questions or concerns\, email: azwomenvets@azdvs.gov
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/2022-military-veteran-womens-experience-flagstaff/
LOCATION:2100 North Gemini Road\, 2100 North Gemini Road\, Flagstaff\, 86004\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221007
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221010
DTSTAMP:20260501T114200
CREATED:20220912T051243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220912T051411Z
UID:6753-1665100800-1665359999@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Veteran Retreat: Healing of Memories
DESCRIPTION:Healing of Memories: A Retreat Exclusively for Veterans Created by Fr. Michael Lapsley\nOctober 7 – 9\, 2022\nAll veterans are welcome and there is no cost for this event. \nThe Healing of Memories Retreat is a response to the emotional\, psychological and spiritual wounds inflicted by war\, human rights abuses and other traumatic circumstances\, and is a major step that helps Veterans begin the healing journey. It provides a safe place for participants to explore personal histories and gain insight and empathy for themselves and others. \nIf you are a Veteran and would like to attend\, please call Mike Wold at 651.687.9767 \nPDF Flyer
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/veteran-retreat-healing-of-memories/
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221203
DTSTAMP:20260501T114200
CREATED:20221001T042923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221001T043133Z
UID:7099-1664582400-1670025599@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Understanding the Military Experience Training Courses
DESCRIPTION:Understanding the Military Experience Training\nThe Arizona Coalition for Military Families is proud to announce a partnership with Purdue University’s Military Family Research Institute\, the Center for Deployment Psychology Uniformed Services University\, and the National Guard. \nTogether\, we’re offering an opportunity to participate in a three-tiered virtual training experience through Zoom available to anyone who would like to gain a better understanding of the experiences of service members\, veterans\, and their families. Each training builds on the one before\, and the three tiers must be taken sequentially. \n  \nDownload the Course List & Schedule\nRegister Now\n\nThe Tier 1 “Introduction to Military Culture and Deployment” course is a one-day event and is offered on 10/31 & 11/14\nThe Tier 2 “Overview of Behavioral Health Challenges Related to Military Service” course is a two-day event and is offered 11/17 – 11/18 & 12/1 – 12/2\nThe “Intimate Partner Violence” course is a 2-hour course offered on 11/4.\nThere and two Tier 3 courses. The “Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia” course is a two-day event offered 10/27 – 10/28. The “Prolonged Exposure Therapy for PTSD” course is offered 11/9 – 11/10.
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/military-experience-training/
CATEGORIES:Partner Event,Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20220921T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20220921T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T114201
CREATED:20220824T194021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220824T200312Z
UID:6454-1663747200-1663761600@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:2022 VA Be Connected Community Mental Health Summit
DESCRIPTION:2022 VA Be Connected Community Mental Health Summit\nThis is a special opportunity for you to connect with VA and community leadership and collaborate on solutions. The agenda will be sent to all registrants in early September. There will be two breakout sessions\, offering six topics to select from. \nThere is no cost to attend. Registration is required at https://bit.ly/22MHSummit for admittance into the virtual event. \n\nCommunicate with the VA and Be Connected leadership\nLearn about an array of topics focused on health and wellbeing\nConnect to what is happening statewide and regionally\n\nEveryone with an interest in and concern about the mental health and wellness of our military\, veteran and family population is invited to attend the event. \nWednesday\, September 21\, 2022 \n8:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. PDT \n\nThis event will be held in a virtual conference center. Register before the event at: https://bit.ly/22MHSummit \nThe virtual networking lounge will open at 8 a.m. for attendees. \nThe general session will begin promptly at 8:30 a.m.\n\nFor more information\, please contact Mary Dillinger (928) 717-7587.
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/2022-va-be-connected-community-mental-health-summit/
CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Partner Event,Summit,Virtual Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20220909T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20220909T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T114201
CREATED:20220711T201431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220716T205222Z
UID:6240-1662714000-1662732000@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Matthew J. Broehm Memorial Williams Veteran Stand Down
DESCRIPTION:3rd Annual Matthew J. Broehm Memorial Williams Veteran Stand Down\nFriday\, September 9\, 2022 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.\nWilliams Recreation Center\, 300 W. Railroad Avenue\, Williams\, Arizona\nFor more information\, call John Davison 928.286.7446 or email john.davison54@yahoo.com \nVisit: https://www.facebook.com/Matthew-J-Broehm-Memorial-Williams-Stand-Down-108909844265981/
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/matthew-j-broehm-memorial-williams-veteran-stand-down/
LOCATION:Williams Recreation Center\, 300 W. Railroad Avenue\, Williams\, AZ\, 86046
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220901
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220924
DTSTAMP:20260501T114201
CREATED:20220912T053408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220912T054112Z
UID:6757-1661990400-1663977599@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Building Spiritual Strength Virtual Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Building Spiritual Strength Virtual Workshop\nA Program for U.S. Service Members\, Veterans\, and Phoenix-Tucson VA Healthcare Workers\nOctober – December 2022 \n\nTo register\, or for more information\, please contact Graciela Marroquin BA\, MSW\, at msgquinn2@gmail.com\nThe deadline to register is FRIDAY\, September 23\, 2022.\nPlease note: This program is not psychotherapy\, nor is it suitable for those who may be seeking therapy for their wounds of war.\n\nPROGRAM BROCHURE\n\nThe program is FREE of charge. Three groups will meet via Zoom for two (2) hours each week for eight (8) weeks as follows:\nMondays from 7-9 pm on October 3\, 10\, 17\, 24\, and 31; then Mondays from 6-8 pm on November 7\, 14\, and 28.\nWednesdays from 3-5 pm on October 5\, 12\, 19\, and 26; November 2\, 9\, 16\, and 30.\nThursdays from 6-8 pm on October 6\, 13\, 20\, and 27; November 3\, 10\, and 17; December 1.\nThe groups will not meet during Thanksgiving Week.\n\nParticipation at all sessions is required\, along with the completion of weekly assignments. Each group will be composed of 4 to 6 veterans\, service members\, and VA healthcare workers. They will be accompanied by two facilitators; a mental health professional; and a clergy\, spiritual director\, or military chaplain. Sessions are conducted online using a computer\, laptop\, or tablet. A strong internet connection is a MUST (cell phone use is not recommended). Sessions will be conducted using both audio and video via Zoom.
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/building-spiritual-strength-virtual-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Mental Health,Partner Event
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