Military Child Month is observed during April to recognize and honor the sacrifices and resilience of the children of military families.
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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Military Saves Month is a national campaign that takes place each year during April to encourage military service members, veterans, and their families to save money, reduce debt, and build wealth. 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.
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Explore this Arizona-based job opportunity shared by the Be Connected Career Navigation team, supporting veterans, transitioning service members, and military families. For career assistance, visit www.ConnectVeterans.org/CareerNav or call 866-4AZ-VETS.
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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.
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Military Appreciation Month is an opportunity for all Americans to express gratitude and support for our military community, and to recognize their commitment to protecting our country and upholding our values of freedom, democracy, and security. Loyalty Day serves as an opportunity to reflect on the fundamental principles of freedom, liberty, and democracy that define America and to reaffirm our commitment to upholding these values. The month-long observance works to raise awareness of the unique challenges that military caregivers face and to show appreciation for their vital role in supporting the health and well-being of those who have served our country. 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.
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U.S. Navy SEALs raid a compound in Pakistan and kill al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden on May 2, 2011, marking a significant moment in the broader War on Terror.
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This event is a great 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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By attending this training, you will become a part of the Be Connected Community Corps and receive ongoing support for your role as a helper from the Be Connected team.
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The Be Connected Career Navigation team is proud to share this virtual career opportunity for military spouses! Join the Virtual Hiring Event to connect with employers.
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This workshop is designed to take the mystery out of salary negotiation. Attendees are instructed on how to conduct salary research and the fundamentals of effective negotiation. |
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The day’s observance aims to raise awareness of the unique challenges that military spouses face and to show appreciation for their selflessness, resilience, and dedication. |
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The Battle of Hamburger Hill was a grueling battle fought from May 13 to May 20, 1969, during the Vietnam War. |
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The day also honors the courage and sacrifices made by the fallen service members who gave their lives in service to their country and serves as a reminder of the ongoing needs of their families. |
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By attending this training, you will become a part of the Be Connected Community Corps and receive ongoing support for your role as a helper from the Be Connected team.
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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 workshop covers the basics of federal hiring, civil service, www.USAJobs.gov, special hiring authorities, and other resources for a federal job search.
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Today we recognize the sacrifices and resilience of military caregivers, as well as the need to provide them with resources and support to help them cope with the challenges of caregiving. |
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Armed Forces Day provides an opportunity for Americans to show appreciation and support for the sacrifices made by military personnel and their families.
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This workshop walks attendees through how to create a compelling LinkedIn profile that can be used to build a professional brand and highlight experience.
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We’re hosting a series of virtual military spouse listening sessions to better understand the real needs of spouses across Arizona. These sessions are a chance for you to share what’s working, what’s not, and what support would make a difference.
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We’re hosting a series of virtual military spouse listening sessions to better understand the real needs of spouses across Arizona. These sessions are a chance for you to share what’s working, what’s not, and what support would make a difference.
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We’re hosting a series of virtual military spouse listening sessions to better understand the real needs of spouses across Arizona. These sessions are a chance for you to share what’s working, what’s not, and what support would make a difference.
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By attending this training, you will become a part of the Be Connected Community Corps and receive ongoing support for your role as a helper from the Be Connected team.
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We’re hosting a series of virtual military spouse listening sessions to better understand the real needs of spouses across Arizona. These sessions are a chance for you to share what’s working, what’s not, and what support would make a difference.
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The Franciscan Renewal Center is offering a pilgrimage to Rome for veterans of the military.
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Hopi veterans, families, and community supporters are invited to attend a special event focused on key veteran-related topics to expand knowledge, strengthen connections, and improve access to vital resources.
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Memorial Day is a federal holiday that is observed on the last Monday in May. Its primary purpose is to honor and remember the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. |
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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.
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The month-long observance aims to increase awareness of the symptoms and effects of PTSD, reduce the stigma surrounding mental health disorders and support, and promote access to resources and support for those with PTSD and their families. 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.
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