Suicide Prevention Month is observed during the month of 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 mental health resources and support.
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.
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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. Be Connected Coaching into Connection program is here to help you enhance your social connections.
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Be Connected Coaching into Connection program is here to help you enhance your social connections.
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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.
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A day dedicated to supporting veterans and their families. Attendees can connect with community partners and VA providers throughout the day, share experiences, learn, and engage in healing. The event will also feature a PACT Act Claims Clinic, a Mobile Medical Unit, and flu shots for Veterans.
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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.
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This day recognizes the courage and commitment of the Navy's sailors and their pivotal role in defending America's interests on the high seas. |
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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.
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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.
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This event is your chance to connect with fellow veterans and mental health professionals at the Phoenix 32nd St VA Clinic. Join us for a day of insightful presentations, breakouts, and resources to help you build resilience and navigate mental health opportunities in VA and with community partners. Let's come together to support each other and learn valuable tools for our well-being. Don't miss out on this opportunity to strengthen your mental health journey! There is no cost to attend the event. Registration is requested.
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Don’t miss out on this chance to boost your resume and explore potential career paths with one of the leading defense companies
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This event will provide Veterans and their Family members the following on-site access, information and resources from VA, Veteran related programs and non-profit organizations
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The National Day of the Deployed is observed on October 26 to honor and show appreciation for the service and sacrifices of deployed military personnel. The day's observance works to raise awareness of the important role that deployed service members play in defending the country and protecting America’s interests abroad, as well as the sacrifices they and their families make. |
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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.
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The significance of Military Family Month lies in its recognition of the sacrifices and contributions of military families, as well as the need to provide them with support and resources to help them thrive. Warrior Care Month is a reminder that we have a responsibility to take care of those who have sacrificed so much for our country. Be Connected Coaching into Connection program is here to help you enhance your social connections.
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