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VeTALKX: Back to School – Q&A

Online Event

On August 31st, 1-2PM EST, VA and community experts will be here to answer your questions on Back-to-School resources, GI Bill, learning options, and virtual tools. Type your questions in now!

National Veterans Small Business Week

Overview SBA celebrates and empowers service member, veteran, National Guard and Reserve member, and military spouse entrepreneurs during National Veterans Small Business Week (NVSBW). SBA is celebrating America’s #VetBiz and #MilSpouse business owners during this year’s 10th annual NVBSW. Events hosted across the country by...

Policy Lab: Supporting Veterans After the Yellow Ribbons Fade

Online Event

Program The 9/11 attacks and 20 years of war changed the nation and produced a new generation of veterans. How can we make sure the United States continues to honor its commitment to those who served? What policies and programs help veterans navigate the challenges...

VetsCAN Stakeholder Information Session

Online Event

EDUCATIONAL TOPIC: Introduction to VA's S.A.V.E. Suicide Prevention Training Learn about VA S.A.V.E. training and how getting trained can empower anyone to act with care and compassion when they encounter a Veteran who is in crisis or having thoughts of suicide. INVITED SPECIAL GUEST: Christine...

Celebration of Female Service Members

Overture Center for the Arts 201 State Street, Madison, Wisconsin

Join a Celebration of Female Service Members at the Overture Center in Madison on February 24th and enjoy $5 off your ticket price by using the discount code TELEPHONE at checkout (valid for this performance only). "The Hello Girls," a New American Musical presented by...

Madison Peer Game Night presented by “The V”

VFW Post 1318 2740 Ski Lane, Madison, WI, United States

The Madison Peers are excited to connect with you all to introduce themselves, explain their services, and explore opportunities for collaboration.

WEBINAR – How Could Evolving State Policies Affect LGBTQ+ Veterans’ Health?

Online Event

Program The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, along with the rest of the federal government, recently affirmed its commitment to improving the health and well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other sexual and gender minority (LGBTQ+) veterans. However, LGBTQ+ veterans are subject to...

VetsCAN Stakeholder Engagement Forum (Online)

Online Event

EDUCATIONAL TOPIC: Mental Health Supports for Veterans Please join our monthly stakeholder engagement forum on March 21 from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. We are pleased to present educational programming focusing on three resources that address and promote the mental health of Veterans. Join us for presentations...

“Honor In the Air” Documentary Movie Screening

Madison VA Hospital 2500 Overlook Terrace, Madison, Wisconsin

Movie Screening: Friday, March 22, 2024 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Madison VA Hospital Auditorium Join this screening of Honor In the Air, a documentary from award-winning Director Susan Reetz, that tells the story of Captain Scott Alwin and the heroic men from the Army's...

Event Series PGA HOPE Madison (Golf) Sessions

PGA HOPE Madison – Golf (6 Free Sessions)

Vitense Golfland 5501 Schroeder Rd, Madison, WI, United States

PGA HOPE Wisconsin (Helping Our Patriots Everywhere) introduces golf to Veterans from all backgrounds to enhance their physical, mental, social and emotional well-being. Participants of PGA HOPE programs include military Veterans living with physical or cognitive challenges such as Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Post-Traumatic Stress...

Wisconsin Peer Recovery Conference

Glacier Canyon Conference Center, Wisconsin Dells

Conferenc​​​e Objectives  Demonstrate aspects of effective peer support within community services mental health and substance use recovery, enhance individual skills to provide more effective personal support, and explore innovative applications of peer support in communities. Who Should Att​​​end Advocates, individuals interested in supporting others more effectively,...