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September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

Preventing suicide among Veterans is a critical priority for VA. In 2014, an average of 20 Veterans died from suicide each day. Between 2001 and 2014, the rate of suicide increased among both Veterans and civilians, but the increase was larger among Veterans (32%) than...

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...