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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 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. 
Learn more about this no-cost, one-week transition program for active-duty service members preparing to separate or retire and recently transitioned veterans
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This simple act of kindness shows our Guard members that Arizona is grateful for their service and sacrifices.
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The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is a U.S.-based organization founded on September 29, 1899. The VFW's offers military assistance programs, youth scholarships, and educational initiatives. |
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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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The Battle of Mosul was fought in November 2004 during the Iraq War, as insurgents attempted to seize the city amid the U.S. offensive in Fallujah. 
Learn how to support Arizona’s service members, veterans, and their families by enrolling in the free, self-paced Social Determinants of Health training. This virtual course is offered at no cost and is open to everyone. Enroll now and work through modules at your own pace.
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The Arizona Department of Economic Security (AZDES) hosts Quarterly Informational Forums to help community partners understand programs and connect people to services.
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This StandDown is an opportunity for veterans to access services and build connections in the community. Resources include employment, healthcare, housing, legal assistance, and support for pets and families.
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On October 7, 2001, Operation Enduring Freedom began as a U.S.-led campaign to dismantle al-Qaeda and remove the Taliban from power in Afghanistan following the September 11 attacks.
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Join us for a no-cost training to become part of the Be Connected Community Corps, gain tools to support Arizona service members and veterans, and enjoy lunch and a welcome gift.
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The 12th Annual Stand Up for Veterans in Glendale brings support services all in one place. Veterans and their families can connect with organizations ready to support.
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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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H.O.P.E. XVIII is a free, one-day event offering practical support—housing and shelter navigation, medical and dental care, hygiene services, food and clothing, benefits enrollment, veteran resources, and pet supplies.
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Veteran StandDown events are a great way for veterans to access a variety of resources all in one place.
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This in-person weekend workshop provides a safe, experiential, and interactive space to address anger, loss, grief, and guilt.
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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 great way for veterans to access a variety of resources all in one place. |
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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. |
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Become certified in Mental Health First Aid and learn how to provide critical support to someone experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis.
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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 observance serves to raise awareness of the unique challenges that military families face and to show appreciation for their resilience and dedication.
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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Warrior Care Month is a reminder that we have a responsibility to take care of those who have sacrificed so much for our country.
Learn how to support Arizona’s service members, veterans, and their families by enrolling in the free, self-paced Social Determinants of Health training. This virtual course is offered at no cost and is open to everyone. Enroll now and work through modules at your own pace.
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