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.
Looking for things to do in your community with people who understand you? We help veterans, service members and military families in Arizona find groups, events and activities. Call 866-4AZ-VETS or visit www.ConnectVeterans.org/Connection to get started. Our services are provided at no cost and funds may be available to help with activity costs.
AMVETS' mission is to advocate for veterans' rights, enhance veterans' lives, and support their reintegration into civilian life. The organization has played a significant role in shaping policies that benefit veterans and their communities.
This day recognizes the important role played by the National Guard in protecting American communities and responding to domestic emergencies. The National Guard serves as the country's first line of defense in times of domestic emergencies and operates under the authority of both state and federal governments.
On December 13, 2003, during Operation Red Dawn, U.S. forces captured former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein.
The Battle of the Bulge was fought during World War II in the Ardennes Forest from December 16, 1944, to January 25, 1945.
Join us for this live online training to learn about the Be Connected ecosystem of support for service members, veterans, and their families and how you can be an open door to help someone connect! You’ll leave feeling more connected and well-prepared to assist any service member, veteran, or family member who may need support. This virtual event is open to everyone and is offered at no cost. Registration is required.
The significance of the Space Force lies in its recognition of the critical importance of space to national security and the need for this highly specialized and advanced military organization that plays a critical role in ensuring America’s continued dominance in space.
The Arizona Department of Economic Security (AZDES) hosts Quarterly Informational Forums to help community partners understand programs and connect people to services.
Operation Desert Storm started with an aerial bombing campaign against Iraq on January 17, 1991, and concluded with the U.S.-led liberation of Kuwait on February 28, 1991.
The Paris Peace Accords were signed on January 27, 1973 in Paris, France ending the United States' direct military involvement in the Vietnam War.
The Arizona Department of Economic Security (AZDES) hosts Quarterly Informational Forums to help community partners understand programs and connect people to services.
Four Chaplains Day is a holiday that honors the memory of four chaplains who sacrificed their own lives to save others during World War II. On February 3, 1943, the USAT Dorchester, a military transport ship, was torpedoed by a German submarine.
Special thanks to the Governor’s Office of Youth, Faith and Family for their partnership and support.
