Welcome to the Events Calendar!

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.

  • From Battlefields to Healing: The Bipolar General’s Journey

    Join Be Connected and the Arizona VA Health Care Systems on 8/6/2024 at 10 AM MST for a virtual event featuring Major General Gregg F. Martin, PhD, US Army (Retired). Gen. Martin will share his personal experience of grappling with bipolar disorder during his military service and his transition to civilian life.

    Free
  • Purple Heart Day

    Purple Heart Day is observed on August 7 to honor and remember the men and women who have been wounded or killed while serving in the U.S. military.

  • White Mountain Veteran StandDown

    Show Low City Gym 620 E. MCNeil, Show Low, AZ

    Veterans can get connected to supplies, services & support such as a free hot meal, health services, employment services, haircuts, pet supplies, veteran benefits & much more.

    Free
  • ACMF Birthday

    Today we celebrate 15 years since the Arizona Coalition for Military Families was launched on August 19, 2009.

  • This virtual training is open to everyone and is offered at no cost. Registration is required. Learn how to connect military/veteran community members to the right resources.

    Free
  • Women Veterans Military Sexual Trauma (MST) Focus Group

    400 North 32nd Street, Phoenix, AZ 85008 400 North 32nd Street, PHOENIX

    Attention 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.

    Free
  • Patriot Day – September 11

    September 11, often referred to as 9/11 or Patriots Day, is a day of remembrance that commemorates the terrorist attacks that took place on September 11, 2001.

  • Williams Veteran StandDown

    Williams Recreation Center 300 W. Railroad Avenue, Williams, AZ

    Veterans can get connected to supplies, services & support such as VA services, hygiene kits, clothing, dental, vision, and medical assistance, employment services, haircuts, pet food & supplies, veteran court information & much more.

    Free
  • U.S. Air Force Birthday

    This day recognizes the vital role played by the Air Force in national security and defense, including air and space superiority, global strike, rapid global mobility, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance.

  • POW/MIA Recognition Day

    POW/MIA Recognition Day is observed on the third Friday in September. This day honors and remembers the sacrifices and contributions of U.S. prisoners of war (POWs) and those missing in action (MIA) while serving their country.

  • Yavapai County Veteran StandDown & Job Fair

    1040 Whipple Street 1040 Whipple Street, Prescott, AZ

    Veteran StandDown events are a fantastic way for veterans to access a variety of resources all in one place. Veterans are encouraged to attend and connect with other veterans, community leaders, and helpful resources.

    Free
  • Yavapai County Veteran StandDown

    1040 Whipple Street 1040 Whipple Street, Prescott, AZ

    Veteran StandDown events are a fantastic way for veterans to access a variety of resources all in one place. Veterans are encouraged to attend and connect with other veterans, community leaders, and helpful resources.

    Free