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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260614
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260615
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240825T183539Z
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SUMMARY:U.S. Army Birthday
DESCRIPTION:The U.S. Army’s birthday is an annual observance that commemorates the formation of the United States Army on June 14\, 1775. The day recognizes the Army’s contributions to the nation’s defense and its enduring commitment to protecting American values and interests at home and abroad. The U.S. Army’s birthday also provides an opportunity to honor the sacrifices and dedication of the soldiers who have served and continue to serve in the Army\, as well as to celebrate the spirit of service and commitment that is at the core of the Army’s mission. This observance is an important reminder of the Army’s vital role in safeguarding the nation and its citizens. Learn more at https://www.army.mil/
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/u-s-army-birthday-4/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260617
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260618
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20241228T194637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241228T201313Z
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SUMMARY:Battle of Ramadi
DESCRIPTION:The Battle of Ramadi took place from June to November 2006 as part of the Iraq War (2003 – 2011). U.S. forces\, along with Sunni tribal fighters (part of the Anbar Awakening)\, fought to reclaim the city of Ramadi from al-Qaeda insurgents. Coalition forces used a strategy of establishing Combat Operation Posts across the city to secure key locations like the Government Center and General Hospital. The battle was a turning point in the Anbar province and played a major role in reducing the influence of al-Qaeda in Iraq. \n\nU.S. Navy SEAL Michael Anthony Monsoor was killed during the Battle of Ramadi when he dove on a grenade.\nU.S. Navy SEAL Marc Alan Lee was the first SEAL to lose his life in Operation Iraqi Freedom\, when he was killed in Ramadi. Lee’s story is highlighted in The Warfighters by The History Channel and in the movie American Sniper.\n\nResources: \n\nAnthony Deane: Army Officer\, Author of Ramadi Declassified\nBastard’s Road: Marine Veteran Jonathan Hancock Walks 6000 Miles\nKevin Lacz: SEAL Team Member\, Author of The Last Punisher\nMilitary Times: Photo Gallery\, Battle of Ramadi\nPresentation by Dr. Louis DiMarco\nVideo Documentary: Battle of Ramadi\nWikipedia Entry: Battle of Ramadi (2006)\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/battle-of-ramadi-4/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260624T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260624T101500
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20260109T005840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T162641Z
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SUMMARY:Welcome to Be Connected
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Be Connected \nLive Online Training \nDate: June 24\, 2026\nTime: 9:00 – 10:15 AM MST\nLocation: Live\, online webinar\nCost: No cost \nView the Flyer \nDescription\nYou’re invited to this live online training to learn about the Be Connected ecosystem of support for service members\, veterans\, and their families\, and how community members can help others connect to resources and support. \nJoin the ranks of thousands of Arizonans who have completed this training to better understand the needs of the more than 500\,000 service members\, veterans\, and family members who call Arizona home. This training strengthens community awareness and improves access to support across the state. \nDuring this session\, participants will learn about: \n\nArizona’s military and veteran community\nStatewide upstream prevention efforts\nThe stress continuum and social determinants of health\nA simple\, one-step way to connect someone to Be Connected\nThe ongoing support available after a connection is made\n\nParticipants will leave better prepared to recognize when someone may need support and how to help them connect to appropriate resources. \nWho Should Attend: Anyone interested in supporting Arizona’s service members\, veterans\, and their families. \n Register: https://connectveterans.org/welcome-training/ \nQuestions: bccc@arizonacoalition.org
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/welcome-to-be-connected/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:BCCC,Virtual Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260625
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260626
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20241229T231552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241229T231552Z
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SUMMARY:Korean War Begins
DESCRIPTION:The Korean War (1950–1953) was a significant conflict between North Korea\, supported by China and the Soviet Union\, and South Korea\, backed by United Nations forces led by the United States. The war began on June 25\, 1950\, when North Korean forces invaded South Korea\, crossing the 38th parallel. In response\, UN forces launched a counteroffensive\, including the notable Inchon Landing\, pushing into North Korea. However\, Chinese intervention in late 1950 resulted in a stalemate near the original border. After prolonged negotiations\, an armistice was signed on July 27\, 1953\, establishing the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) but leaving the peninsula divided\, as no formal peace treaty was concluded. The war caused significant devastation\, with millions of military and civilian casualties\, and set the stage for ongoing tensions between North and South Korea. \nLearn More: \n\nCasualty Report: Defense Casualty Analysis System\nKorean War Chronology: U.S. Army Center of Military History\nKorean War: History.com\nKorean War: National Archives\nKorean War: Wikipedia Entry\nNational Archives: Korean War\nU.S. Enters Korean Conflict: National Archives\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/korean-war-begins-2/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:History
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260627
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260628
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20240825T184036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241225T004602Z
UID:13697-1782518400-1782604799@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:PTSD Awareness Day
DESCRIPTION:PTSD Awareness Day is a day dedicated to raising awareness about the condition and its impact on individuals\, families\, and communities. PTSD is a mental health condition that can develop after a traumatic event and can affect anyone\, including military service members\, first responders\, and civilians. The day is observed on June 27 each year\, and its purpose is to encourage people to learn about the symptoms of PTSD\, seek help if they need it\, and support those who are living with the condition. The observance also works to reduce the stigma associated with seeking support for mental wellness and promote understanding and compassion for those affected by PTSD. \nSupport is Available at No Cost \nThe Be Connected Support Line\, offered by the Arizona Coalition for Military Families\, provides confidential\, no-cost support to service members\, veterans\, and their family members. Call 866-4AZ-VETS (866-429-8387) to connect with a team ready to help you navigate the programs\, services\, and benefits available to you. If you are experiencing a life-threatening crisis\, please contact 9-1-1 or for urgent mental health support\, call 9-8-8 and press 1. \nLearn More: \n\nhttps://www.ptsd.va.gov/gethelp/crisis_help.asp\nhttps://www.veteranscrisisline.net/
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/ptsd-awareness-day-5/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260628
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260629
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20241229T234214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241229T234214Z
UID:15678-1782604800-1782691199@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Operation Red Wings
DESCRIPTION:Operation Red Wings was a U.S. military mission in Afghanistan’s Kunar Province from late June to mid-July 2005\, aiming to disrupt Taliban-aligned insurgents led by Ahmad Shah. A four-member Navy SEAL reconnaissance team was deployed to locate Shah but was ambushed\, resulting in three fatalities. A quick reaction force’s MH-47 Chinook helicopter was then shot down by insurgents\, killing all 16 U.S. personnel aboard. The sole survivor\, Petty Officer Marcus Luttrell\, was later rescued. This operation marked one of the deadliest days for U.S. Special Operations Forces in Afghanistan. \nLearn More: \n\nMarcus Luttrell: Wikipedia Entry\nOperation Red Wings: Lt. Michael P. Murphy Navy SEAL Museum\nOperation Red Wings: Wikipedia Entry\nSEAL Team 6 Operator Remembers Red Wings: Shawn Ryan Clips\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/operation-red-wings-3/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:History
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260704
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260705
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20240825T184606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240825T184606Z
UID:13704-1783123200-1783209599@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Independence Day
DESCRIPTION:July 4th\, also known as Independence Day\, is a federal holiday that commemorates the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4\, 1776. The Declaration of Independence announced the separation of the 13 American colonies from British rule\, marking the birth of the United States of America as a new nation. The day is celebrated with parades\, fireworks\, picnics\, and other festivities that honor our country’s history and values. The significance of July 4th lies in its recognition of the American ideals of liberty\, democracy\, and self-determination\, which have become a cornerstone of our nation’s identity. The holiday is an opportunity to reflect on the sacrifices made by those who fought for American independence and to renew the country’s commitment to upholding the principles enshrined in the Declaration of Independence.
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/independence-day-6/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260705
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260706
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20241230T002109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241230T002109Z
UID:15686-1783209600-1783295999@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Battle of Osan
DESCRIPTION:The Battle of Osan\, fought on July 5\, 1950\, was the first engagement between U.S. and North Korean forces during the Korean War. Task Force Smith\, comprising 540 American soldiers\, was deployed near Osan\, south of Seoul\, to delay the North Korean advance. Facing approximately 5\,000 North Korean troops and 36 tanks\, the under-equipped and outnumbered Task Force Smith suffered significant losses\, including 60 killed\, 21 wounded\, and 82 captured. The North Koreans incurred 42 killed and 85 wounded. This encounter exposed deficiencies in U.S. military preparedness and underscored the need for improved training and equipment\, influencing subsequent U.S. military strategy. \nLearn More: \n\nBattle of Osan: Wikipedia Entry\nCasualty Report: Defense Casualty Analysis System\nKorean War Chronology: U.S. Army Center of Military History\nKorean War: History.com\nKorean War: National Archives\nKorean War: Wikipedia Entry\nNational Archives: Korean War\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/battle-of-osan-2/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:History
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260717
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260718
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20241230T003449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241230T003449Z
UID:15694-1784246400-1784332799@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Potsdam Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Potsdam Conference\, held from July 17 to August 2\, 1945\, in Potsdam\, Germany\, brought together U.S. President Harry S. Truman\, British Prime Minister Clement Attlee\, and Soviet leader Joseph Stalin to negotiate the end of World War II. Key discussions included Japan’s fate\, Germany’s reconstruction\, and the division of European territories. During the conference\, Truman informed Stalin of the successful detonation of the first atomic bomb\, and the leaders issued an ultimatum demanding Japan’s unconditional surrender. Some historians see the conference as a turning point that deepened tensions between the Soviet Union and the West\, paving the way for the Cold War. \nLearn More: \n\nCasualty Report: Defense Casualty Analysis System\nPotsdam Conference Report: PDF\nPotsdam Conference: History.com\nPotsdam Conference: Wikipedia Entry\nRadio Address: Harry S. Truman\, August 9\, 1945\nThe Potsdam Conference: The National WWII Museum\nWWII Records: National Archives\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/potsdam-conference-2/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:History
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260725
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260726
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20240825T184954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241225T173821Z
UID:13712-1784937600-1785023999@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:National Hire a Veteran Day
DESCRIPTION: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\, as well as the unique challenges they may face in transitioning to civilian careers. National Hire a Veteran Day serves to raise awareness about the importance of hiring veterans and to encourage businesses to provide support and resources for veterans as they enter the civilian workforce. By hiring veterans\, businesses not only gain skilled and dedicated employees but also contribute to the successful transition of veterans to civilian life and support the ongoing well-being of our service members and their families. \nResources & Support \n\nFor Employers: ASU Certificate in Veteran Employment\nFor Employers: Fostering Equity for Female Veterans\nFor Employes: Arizona Veteran Supportive Employer\nFor Supervisors: Being a Veteran Supportive Supervisor\nFor Supervisors: Supporting Military/Veteran Families\nFor Veteran Spouses: Free Tuition\nFor Veterans: Career Navigation Services\nFor Everyone: Call 866-4AZ-VETS for Resources\, Referrals & Support
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/national-hire-a-veteran-day-7/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Holiday
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260727
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260728
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20241230T004703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241230T004703Z
UID:15706-1785110400-1785196799@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Korean War Ends
DESCRIPTION:The Korean Armistice Agreement\, signed on July 27\, 1953\, in Panmunjom within the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)\, officially stopped active hostilities and ended the Korean War. The agreement was signed by William K. Harrison Jr. for the United Nations Command\, Nam Il for the Korean People’s Army and Chinese People’s Volunteer Army\, and Peng Dehuai for the Chinese forces. It established the DMZ\, enacted a cease-fire\, and allowed prisoners of war to choose repatriation. The agreement took effect 12 hours after signing\, concluding the conflict that began in 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea with Soviet support\, escalating into a Cold War flashpoint involving the U.S.\, China\, and the Soviet Union. The Korean Peninsula remains divided along the 38th parallel. \nLearn More: \n\n71 Year Reflection (2024): VFW\nArmistice Agreement: National Archives\nCasualty Report: Defense Casualty Analysis System\nKorean Armistice Agreement: Wikipedia Entry\nKorean War Chronology: U.S. Army Center of Military History\nKorean War: History.com\nKorean War: National Archives\nKorean War: Wikipedia Entry\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/korean-war-ends-3/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:History
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260729T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260729T101500
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20260109T011209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T162256Z
UID:19066-1785315600-1785320100@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Welcome to Be Connected
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Be Connected\nLive Online Training \nDate: July 29\, 2026\nTime: 9:00 – 10:15 AM MST\nLocation: Live\, online webinar \nCost: No cost  \nView the Flyer \nDescription\nYou’re invited to this live online training to learn about the Be Connected ecosystem of support for service members\, veterans\, and their families\, and how community members can help others connect to resources and support. \nJoin the ranks of thousands of Arizonans who have completed this training to better understand the needs of the more than 500\,000 service members\, veterans\, and family members who call Arizona home. This training strengthens community awareness and improves access to support across the state. \nDuring this session\, participants will learn about: \n\nArizona’s military and veteran community\nStatewide upstream prevention efforts\nThe stress continuum and social determinants of health\nA simple\, one-step way to connect someone to Be Connected\nThe ongoing support available after a connection is made\n\nParticipants will leave better prepared to recognize when someone may need support and how to help them connect to appropriate resources. \nWho Should Attend: Anyone interested in supporting Arizona’s service members\, veterans\, and their families. \nRegister: https://connectveterans.org/welcome-training/\nQuestions: bccc@arizonacoalition.org
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/welcome-to-be-connected-12/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:BCCC,Virtual Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260804
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260805
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20240825T185327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240825T185327Z
UID:13720-1785801600-1785887999@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:U.S. Coast Guard Birthday
DESCRIPTION:This annual observance celebrates the establishment of the United States Coast Guard on August 4\, 1790. 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. The Coast Guard is responsible for enforcing laws at sea\, protecting maritime borders\, conducting search and rescue operations\, and preventing environmental hazards. As such\, the day is an opportunity to honor the Coast Guard’s contributions to national security and to express gratitude for their unwavering commitment to protecting the country’s coastlines and waterways.
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/u-s-coast-guard-birthday-6/
LOCATION:AZ
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260808
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20240825T190221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240825T190221Z
UID:13729-1786060800-1786147199@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Purple Heart Day
DESCRIPTION: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. On Purple Heart Day\, we honor the courage\, sacrifice\, and selflessness of those who have been wounded or killed while serving their country\, and we recognize the ongoing impact of their service and sacrifice. Purple Heart Day serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those in the U.S. military\, and the importance of supporting and honoring our service members and veterans.
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/purple-heart-day-5/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Holiday
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260818
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260819
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20241230T010220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241230T010220Z
UID:15714-1787011200-1787097599@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Operation Starlite
DESCRIPTION:Operation Starlite\, conducted from August 18 to 24\, 1965\, was the first major offensive by U.S. Marines during the Vietnam War. Based on intelligence about an imminent Viet Cong attack on the Chu Lai Air Base\, the Marines launched a preemptive strike against the 1st Viet Cong Regiment near Van Tuong\, approximately 15 miles south of Chu Lai. The operation involved a coordinated assault using ground forces\, helicopter insertions\, and amphibious landings. Despite facing strong resistance\, the Marines inflicted significant casualties on the Viet Cong\, with U.S. reports citing 614 enemy killed and nine captured\, while U.S. forces suffered 45 fatalities. Both sides claimed victory\, but the operation demonstrated the U.S. military’s capability to conduct large-scale offensive operations in Vietnam. \nLearn More: \n\nCasualty Summary: Defense Casualty Analysis System\nOperation Starlite Documentary (Full): Marines.mil\, 2015\nOperation Starlite Documentary Trailer: Marines.mil\, 2015\nOperation Starlite: Wikipedia Entry\nThe First Fight: USMCU.edu\nVietnam War: National Archives\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/operation-starlite-3/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:History
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260819
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260820
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20240825T191416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240825T191416Z
UID:13736-1787097600-1787183999@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:ACMF Birthday
DESCRIPTION:We’re celebrating the founding of the Arizona Coalition for Military Families on August 19\, 2009. \nThe Arizona Coalition for Military Families (ACMF) is a nationally recognized public/private partnership focused on building Arizona’s statewide capacity to care for\, serve\, and support service members\, veterans\, their families\, and communities. \n\n\n\nExplore Our Champions\nLearn about Our Approach\nRead up on Our History\nMeet Our Team
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/acmf-birthday-3/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Holiday
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260826T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260826T101500
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20260109T011206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T162309Z
UID:19067-1787734800-1787739300@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Welcome to Be Connected
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Be Connected\nLive Online Training \nDate: August 26\, 2026\nTime: 9:00 – 10:15 AM MST\nLocation: Live\, online webinar \nCost: No cost  \nView the Flyer \nDescription\nYou’re invited to this live online training to learn about the Be Connected ecosystem of support for service members\, veterans\, and their families\, and how community members can help others connect to resources and support. \nJoin the ranks of thousands of Arizonans who have completed this training to better understand the needs of the more than 500\,000 service members\, veterans\, and family members who call Arizona home. This training strengthens community awareness and improves access to support across the state. \nDuring this session\, participants will learn about: \n\nArizona’s military and veteran community\nStatewide upstream prevention efforts\nThe stress continuum and social determinants of health\nA simple\, one-step way to connect someone to Be Connected\nThe ongoing support available after a connection is made\n\nParticipants will leave better prepared to recognize when someone may need support and how to help them connect to appropriate resources. \nWho Should Attend: Anyone interested in supporting Arizona’s service members\, veterans\, and their families. \nRegister: https://connectveterans.org/welcome-training/\nQuestions: bccc@arizonacoalition.org
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/welcome-to-be-connected-11/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:BCCC,Virtual Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260830
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260831
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20241230T015119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241230T015119Z
UID:15722-1788048000-1788134399@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:U.S. Withdraws from Afghanistan
DESCRIPTION:The United States completed its troop withdrawal from Afghanistan on August 30\, 2021\, ending nearly two decades of military involvement. This process began with the February 2020 U.S.–Taliban agreement\, which stipulated the withdrawal of all NATO forces by May 1\, 2021. The Biden administration extended this deadline to September 11\, 2021\, later moving it up to August 31. As U.S. forces withdrew\, the Taliban launched a nationwide offensive\, capturing Kabul on August 15\, 2021\, leading to the collapse of the Afghan government. The final phase of the withdrawal involved a massive airlift\, evacuating over 120\,000 people\, including U.S. citizens and Afghan allies. The withdrawal marked the end of America’s longest war but drew criticism over its execution and the rapid resurgence of the Taliban. \nLearn More: \n\n2 Year Reflection: CBS News\, August 29\, 2023\n3 Year Reflection: CBS News\, August 15\, 2024\nCasualty Report: Defense Casualty Analysis System\nNews Coverage: DW News\, August 31\, 2021\nNews Coverage: France 24\, August 31\, 2021\nNews Coverage: PBS NewsHour\, August 31\, 2021\nNews Coverage: WHAS11\, August 31\, 2021\nNews Retrospective: THV11\, August 31\, 2021\nReport: After Action Review: U.S. Department of State\, March 2022\nU.S. Troop Withdrawal from Afghanistan: Wikipedia Entry\nWar in Afghanistan: Wikipedia Entry\n\nSupport is Available\nReflecting on significant moments 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/u-s-withdraws-from-afghanistan-3/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:History
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260901
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261001
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20240825T191903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241226T234943Z
UID:13747-1788220800-1790812799@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Suicide Prevention Month
DESCRIPTION:Suicide Prevention Month is observed during September to raise awareness of the issue of suicide and promote efforts to prevent it. The month-long observance works to increase awareness of the warning signs and risk factors for suicide\, reduce the stigma surrounding mental health and seeking help\, and promote access to resources and support. The significance of Suicide Prevention Month lies in its recognition of the devastating impact that suicide has on individuals\, families\, and communities\, as well as the importance of taking action to prevent it. The month is marked by events and activities that educate the public about suicide prevention and provide resources and support for those who may be struggling. \nSupport is Available \nThe Be Connected Support Line\, offered by the Arizona Coalition for Military Families\, provides confidential\, no-cost support to service members\, veterans\, and their family members. Call 866-4AZ-VETS (866-429-8387) to connect with a team ready to help you navigate the programs\, services\, and benefits available to you. If you are experiencing a life-threatening crisis\, please contact 9-1-1\, or for urgent mental health support\, call 9-8-8 and press 1. \nHere are some constructive ways you can contribute to suicide prevention efforts:\n1. Take in facts about suicide.  \n\n\n\nVeterans are at a higher risk for suicide.\nVeterans have an adjusted suicide rate that is 52.3% greater than the non-veteran US adult population. Source: SAMHSA\nPeople who have previously served in the military account for about 13.7% of suicides among adults in the United States. Source: VA\nIn 2019\, 1.6% of former active-duty service members aged 18-25 years reported making a suicide attempt during the previous 12 months. This was an increase from 0.9% in 2009. Source: SAMHSA\n\n\n\n2. Act with compassion. Seek to understand\, and avoid making assumptions and judgments. \n3. Learn to recognize concerning behaviors and signs of suicide. \n4. Know what to do and how to seek assistance.  \n\nCall 9-1-1 if the situation is actively dangerous\nCall 9-8-8 for crisis support 24/7\nShare knowledge about The Brandon Act with service members.\n\n5. Start a conversation and stay calm if someone you know exhibits concerning signs. \n\nAsk if the person is thinking about suicide.\nBe there. Don’t leave the person alone.\nConnect them to resources such as 9-8-8 or take them to the Emergency Room\n\nOur Suicide Prevention Work \n\nVeteran Suicide Mortality Review Team\nOur VA Funded Suicide Prevention Work\nUnderstanding Veteran Suicide in Arizona\nUpstream Suicide Prevention
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/suicide-prevention-month-5/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260901
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261001
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20240825T192337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240825T192337Z
UID:13755-1788220800-1790812799@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:National Service Dog Month
DESCRIPTION:National Service Dog Month is a time to recognize and honor the contributions of service dogs in the lives of people with disabilities\, veterans\, and others who rely on the assistance of these highly trained animals. This month-long observance every September also raises awareness about the need for more service dogs to help people with a range of disabilities\, including those with physical impairments\, hearing or vision loss\, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Service dogs are trained to assist with everyday tasks\, such as opening doors\, turning lights on and off\, and retrieving items\, and they can also provide emotional support and a sense of security for their handlers. National Service Dog Month is an opportunity to show appreciation for the valuable work that service dogs do and to support organizations that train and provide these dogs to those in need.
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/national-service-dog-month-5/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260911
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260912
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20240825T192843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240825T192843Z
UID:13762-1789084800-1789171199@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Patriot Day - September 11
DESCRIPTION:September 11\, often referred to as 9/11 or Patriots Day\, is a day of remembrance that commemorates the attacks that took place on September 11\, 2001\, when terrorists hijacked four commercial airplanes and carried out coordinated suicide attacks against the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in Washington\, D.C. A fourth plane crashed in a field in Pennsylvania after passengers attempted to overpower the hijackers. Nearly 3\,000 people lost their lives in the attacks\, including first responders who rushed into the burning buildings to save others. The significance of 9/11 lies in its lasting effect on American society and the world\, including how it transformed the nation’s foreign policy\, national security\, and sense of safety. The day is observed with moments of silence\, tributes to the victims and their families\, and ceremonies to honor the first responders and military personnel who risked their lives to save others.
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/patriot-day-september-11-4/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260911T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260911T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20251214T012802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251214T012802Z
UID:18991-1789117200-1789135200@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Williams Veteran StandDown
DESCRIPTION:Williams Veteran StandDown\nSeptember 11\, 2026\n9:00 AM\nWilliams Recreation Center\n300 W Railroad Avenue\nWilliams\, AZ \nThe 7th Annual Williams Veteran StandDown provides veterans in the surrounding rural communities with access to vital resources\, benefits information\, and direct support in a centralized location. \nStandDown events provide veterans with the opportunity to connect face-to-face with service providers\, peers\, and community organizations that are invested in their well-being. By offering multiple resources in a single setting\, StandDowns help reduce barriers and make it easier for veterans to find the support they need. Veterans are encouraged to attend and connect with other veterans\, community leaders\, and helpful resources\, including. \n\nEmployment\nHealthcare and mental wellness\nHousing\nLegal support\nPet services\nVeteran benefits & much more
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/williams-veteran-standdown-2/
LOCATION:Williams Recreation Center\, 300 W. Railroad Avenue\, Williams\, AZ\, 86046
CATEGORIES:StandDown
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260915
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260916
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20241230T020101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241230T020101Z
UID:15731-1789430400-1789516799@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Inchon Landing
DESCRIPTION:The Battle of Inchon\, codenamed Operation Chromite\, was a pivotal amphibious assault during the Korean War\, conducted from September 15 to 19\, 1950. Led by General Douglas MacArthur\, United Nations forces\, including U.S. Marines and South Korean troops\, executed a surprise landing at Inchon\, a port city on South Korea’s west coast. This strategic maneuver outflanked North Korean forces\, leading to the recapture of Seoul and a significant shift in the war’s momentum in favor of the UN coalition. \nLearn More: \n\nBattle of Inchon: Wikipedia Entry\nCasualty Report: Defense Casualty Analysis System\nInchon Landing: Naval History and Heritage Command\nInchon Landings of the Korean War: Pritzker Military Museum & Library\nKorean War Chronology: U.S. Army Center of Military History\nKorean War: History.com\nKorean War: National Archives\nKorean War: Wikipedia Entry\nNational Archives: Korean War\nOver the Seawall: U.S. Marines at Inchon: Marines.mil\nU.S. Enters Korean Conflict: National Archives\n\nSupport is Available\nReflecting on significant moments 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/inchon-landing-2/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:History
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260919
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20240825T194308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240825T194308Z
UID:13770-1789689600-1789775999@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:U.S. Air Force Birthday
DESCRIPTION:The U.S. Air Force’s birthday is an annual observance that commemorates the establishment of the Air Force as a separate branch of the United States military on September 18\, 1947. 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. The Air Force has a long and distinguished history\, with its members serving bravely in every major conflict since World War II. The day offers an opportunity to pay tribute to the brave men and women who have served in this branch of the military\, as well as to honor their dedication\, sacrifice\, and commitment to protecting the nation’s airspace and global interests. Learn more https://www.airforce.com/
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/u-s-air-force-birthday-6/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260919
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20240825T195405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240825T195405Z
UID:13778-1789689600-1789775999@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:POW/MIA Recognition Day
DESCRIPTION:POW/MIA Recognition Day is observed annually 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. The day was first observed in 1979 to raise awareness about the plight of American prisoners of war and those missing in action. POW/MIA Recognition Day serves as a reminder that the U.S. government is still working to bring home those who are missing and to provide support and care for those who were held captive. It also recognizes the families of POWs and MIAs\, who continue to carry the burden of uncertainty and grief. Through ceremonies\, vigils\, and other events\, POW/MIA Recognition Day honors the sacrifices and service of all U.S. military personnel and reminds us to never forget those who have not yet returned home.
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/pow-mia-recognition-day-6/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260922
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260923
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20241230T021016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241230T021016Z
UID:15739-1790035200-1790121599@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Battle of Seoul (Second)
DESCRIPTION:The Second Battle of Seoul\, occurring from September 20 to 28\, 1950\, was a pivotal engagement during the Korean War in which United Nations forces recaptured Seoul from North Korean control. Following the successful Inchon landings\, UN troops\, primarily composed of U.S. Marines and South Korean soldiers\, advanced toward Seoul. Despite facing fierce resistance from approximately 7\,000 North Korean troops\, the UN forces secured the city after intense urban combat. This victory significantly boosted UN morale and disrupted North Korean supply lines\, marking a turning point in the conflict. \nLearn More: \n\nBattle of the Barricades: USMCU.edu\nCasualty Report: Defense Casualty Analysis System\nKorean War Chronology: U.S. Army Center of Military History\nKorean War: History.com\nKorean War: National Archives\nKorean War: Wikipedia Entry\nNational Archives: Korean War\nSecond Battle of Seoul: Wikipedia Entry\nThe Korean War: Army.mil\nU.S. Enters Korean Conflict: National Archives\n\nSupport is Available\nReflecting on significant moments 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/battle-of-seoul-second-2/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:History
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260925
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20240905T181540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T181540Z
UID:13884-1790294400-1790380799@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:DAV Birthday
DESCRIPTION:The Disabled American Veterans of the World War (now DAV—Disabled American Veterans) was founded by Robert S. Marx in 1920. Marx\, a U.S. Army captain who received the Distinguished Service Cross during the First World War. He recognized that the nation was ill-equipped to provide the medical care and services the more than 200\,000 injured and ill returning war veterans needed and had earned. In 2020 and 2021\, the DAV celebrated its centennial\, marking 100 years of service and support for America’s injured and ill veterans and their families. The DAV is an organization of veterans serving veterans with more than 1 million members who continue the fight to make medical care\, employment\, education and other earned benefits accessible to America’s 4 million disabled veterans. Learn more at https://www.dav.org/
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/dav-birthday-3/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Holiday
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20240825T195812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240825T195812Z
UID:13786-1790467200-1790553599@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Gold Star Mothers/Family Day
DESCRIPTION:Gold Star Mothers/Family Day is observed on the last Sunday in September. This day honors and recognizes the families of U.S. military members who have died while serving their country. The term “Gold Star” comes from the tradition of displaying a service flag with a blue star for each immediate family member serving in the military\, and a gold star if that family member died in service. Gold Star Mothers/Family Day is an opportunity to show support and gratitude for the families of fallen service members and to recognize the sacrifices that they have made. It is also a reminder to the broader community of the ongoing impact of military service on families\, and the importance of supporting them during and after their loved one’s service.
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/gold-star-mothers-family-day-6/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Holiday
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260929
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260930
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20240905T184722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T184722Z
UID:13910-1790640000-1790726399@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:VFW Birthday
DESCRIPTION:The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is a U.S.-based organization founded on September 29\, 1899\, by veterans of the Spanish-American War and the Philippine Insurrection. It has grown to become the nation’s largest group of combat veterans. The VFW’s mission is to “honor the dead by helping the living” through promoting patriotism\, providing assistance to veterans and their families\, and engaging in community service. The organization offers military assistance programs\, youth scholarships\, and educational initiatives. An interesting fact is that the VFW played a significant role in establishing the GI Bill\, which has helped millions of veterans pursue education and home ownership. To be eligible for VFW membership\, an individual must be a U.S. citizen who has served honorably in the U.S. armed forces in a foreign war\, insurrection\, or expedition\, recognized by the issuance of a U.S. military campaign medal. Learn more at https://www.vfw.org/
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/vfw-birthday-3/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Holiday
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260930T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20260930T101500
DTSTAMP:20260407T000409
CREATED:20260109T011203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T162323Z
UID:19068-1790758800-1790763300@connectveterans.org
SUMMARY:Welcome to Be Connected
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Be Connected\nLive Online Training \nDate: September 30\, 2026\nTime: 9:00 – 10:15 AM MST\nLocation: Live\, online webinar \nCost: No cost  \nView the Flyer \nDescription\nYou’re invited to this live online training to learn about the Be Connected ecosystem of support for service members\, veterans\, and their families\, and how community members can help others connect to resources and support. \nJoin the ranks of thousands of Arizonans who have completed this training to better understand the needs of the more than 500\,000 service members\, veterans\, and family members who call Arizona home. This training strengthens community awareness and improves access to support across the state. \nDuring this session\, participants will learn about: \n\nArizona’s military and veteran community\nStatewide upstream prevention efforts\nThe stress continuum and social determinants of health\nA simple\, one-step way to connect someone to Be Connected\nThe ongoing support available after a connection is made\n\nParticipants will leave better prepared to recognize when someone may need support and how to help them connect to appropriate resources. \nWho Should Attend: Anyone interested in supporting Arizona’s service members\, veterans\, and their families. \nRegister: https://connectveterans.org/welcome-training/\nQuestions: bccc@arizonacoalition.org
URL:https://connectveterans.org/event/welcome-to-be-connected-10/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:BCCC,Virtual Event
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