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Learn More About Be Connected Career Navigation

Be Connected Career Navigation is a no-cost career coaching and employment matching service exclusively available to all transitioning military members (Active Duty, Guard, and Reserve) ...
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Practice Self-Care to Be a Better Caregiver

To be the best caregiver you can be, you have a responsibility to also take care of yourself. Practice self-care.
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West Valley Veteran Success Center adds Veteran Benefits Counselor

Learn more about the West Valley Veteran Success Center open to all service members (Active Duty, Reserves and National Guard), veterans and their family members ...
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Semiconductor Technician Training

Learn about a short-term training program that will qualify you to get hired in an exciting new career
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Join the Be Connected Community Corps!

Become a member of the Be Connected Community Corps! Join other volunteer helpers who want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of service ...
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Turn Your Passion Into a Paycheck

Phoenix, AZ – (May 19, 2022) – We have two new open full-time positions available in Arizona. These positions are ...
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Replay the 2022 Statewide Symposium

Replay the 2022 Statewide Symposium in Support of Service Members, Veterans & Their Families by visiting ACMFEventCenter.org
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Partner Highlight: AHCCCS

We are very proud to highlight the partnership between the Be Connected program and the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS). AHCCCS is Arizona’s ...
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Checking In About Recent Events

Check in on your military-connected employees and community members during this time of uncertainty. If they need support, we're here to help. Call 866-4AZ-VETS (866-429-8387).
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Work With Us!

We're hiring! We have open positions across the state. Visit www.ArizonaCoalition.org/Careers to learn more.
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ACMF Annual Statewide Symposium
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Symposium: Registration is Open

The Annual Statewide Symposium in Support of Service Members, Veterans & Their Families provides networking opportunities, as well as four general sessions featuring key members ...
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CDC Warrior Built

Read more on how the Arizona Coalition for Military Families was invited to participate in a national initiative hosted by the CDC Foundation and the ...
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Transportation Assistance for Veterans

Be Connected is partnering around the state to strengthen access to care and connection to resources for our veteran community including transportation. Visit www.ConnectVeterans.org/Ride to ...
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Be Connected Provides COVID-19 Relief

To help ease some of the burden caused by the pandemic, the Arizona Coalition for Military Families and Be Connected secured grant funding from the ...
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Testimony Before the U.S. Senate, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs

Arizona Coalition for Military Families Director Thomas Winkel provides testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
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Support Before, During and After Deployment

Phoenix, AZ – (Oct. 26, 2021) – October 26 is National Day of the Deployed – our opportunity to honor ...
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Career Navigation Plus

Phoenix, AZ (Oct. 12, 2021) – Creating opportunities and providing specialized support to women veterans and minority veterans is the ...
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Arizona Veteran Success Stories

Wondering what Be Connected can do for you? Read these real stories that showcase the support that Arizona veterans received by reaching out to the ...
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Underserved Areas in Northern Arizona Receive Support Through Bob Woodruff Foundation

The Be Connected program partnered to purchase 300-gallon water containers for homes with no access to running water for Hopi and Navajo families.
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West Valley Military & Veteran Success Center

The brand new West Valley Military and Veteran Success Center is now open as part of the Surprise Resource Center, located at 12425 W. Bell ...
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Arizona Veteran Success Stories

Read real stories of how service members, veterans and their families have been helped through the Be Connected support line, 866-4AZ-VETS (866-429-8387) offered by the ...
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Help Guide Our Future Efforts

To make sure we have an accurate and timely view of the needs of our state’s diverse population of service members, veterans, and their families, ...
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Arizona Veteran Success Stories

Wondering what Be Connected can do for you? Read these real stories that showcase the support that Arizona veterans received by reaching out to the ...
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Our New Website: ConnectVeterans.org

We recently created ConnectVeterans.org as a virtual home for information so every service member, veteran, and their families can easily connect to the Ecosystem of ...
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COVID-19 Vaccines are Free, Safe and Effective

Getting the COVID-19 vaccine protects you from getting and/or spreading the virus to your family and your friends and can help keep you from getting ...
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A Conversation with Dr. Jon Perez

A founding member of the Secure Your Weapon development team discusses how he coined the phrase and shares how the initiative was born.
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Suicide Prevention Starts with Securing Your Weapon

We, as Arizonans and people who support our service members, veterans, and their families, have an important role to play in helping reduce the rate ...
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Arizona Veteran Success Stories

These are real stories that showcase the support that Arizona veterans received by reaching out. How can we help you? Call the Be Connected Support ...
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Arizona’s Ecosystem of Support for Service Members, Veterans and Their Families

At its basic level, the Be Connected Ecosystem of Support offers a holistic approach to ensure that service members, veterans and their families receive the ...
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ACMF Director Thomas Winkel Testifies Before the U.S. House of Representatives

It was my distinct honor to be invited to testify in a hearing before the U.S. House of Representatives Veterans Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity ...
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Be Connected on Arizona’s Airwaves

Tune to your local radio or television station for a new series of public service announcements to raise awareness about the services available through the ...
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West Valley Veteran Success Center

West Valley veterans and their families now have a new option for connecting to resources and support.
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Success Stories: Pets, Repairs & Connection

Wondering what Be Connected can do for you? Read these real stories that showcase the support that Arizona veterans received by reaching out to the ...
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Connecting Rural Veterans

Be Connected is partnering around the state to strengthen access to care and connection to resources for veterans in rural communities.
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