Veteran Resources: Events of the week Oct. 28, 2024

The sharing of any non-VA information does not constitute an endorsement of products and services on the part of VA. Veterans should verify the information with the organization offering.

We've curated an assortment of events that aim to assist, educate and enrich Veterans and their families. Each week, we'll continue to post relevant and timely events for the Veteran community.

Whether you're a Veteran, service member, caretaker or family member, there are events and experiences tailored to the unique needs of the Veteran community posted below.

For VetFest 2024 events, please visit: Get 1-on-1 assistance at VA VetFest events across the country - VA News.

National:

Oct. 30, 2024, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET: Veteran Buddy Check - Online.

Oct. 30, 2024, 12:00 - 12:15 p.m. CT: Wellbeing YOU - Online.

Oct. 30, 2024, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. ET, online: "Veterans Legacy Memorial Update and Restoring and Cleaning Historic Headstones."

Wed Oct. 30, 2024, 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. ET, online: Zooming Ahead: Mastering Virtual Career Fairs and Employer Engagement.

Oct. 30, 2024, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. CT: Online Caregiver Chat.

Oct. 30, 2024, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. CT: Grupo de apoyo en español para cuidadores de militares y Veteranos - En línea.

Oct. 30, 2024, 8:00 - 9:00 p.m. ET, online: Brick by Brick Esports.

Nov. 5, 2024, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. CT, online: Caregivers: Your Life and Your Health Matters.

Nov. 6, 2024, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. ET: 2024 Veterans Day Veteran Career Accelerator - A Virtual Hiring Event.

Nov. 6, 2024, 8:00 - 9:00 p.m. ET, online: Brick by Brick Esports.

Nov. 7, 2024, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. ET: Military Voices Free Writing Workshop - Online.

Alabama

Nov. 5, 2024, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. CT, Irondale, AL: Creative Arts Class.

Alaska

No events listed for this week.

Arizona

No events listed for this week.

Arkansas

No events listed for this week.

California

Oct. 30, 2024, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. PT, Santa Cruz, CA: Medical outreach for Veterans - Santa Cruz Veterans Memorial Building.

Oct. 31, 2024, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. PT, Los Angeles, CA: Veteran's Halloween Party.

Nov. 4, 2024, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. PT, Los Angeles, CA: Stand Down: Ending Veteran Homelessness.

Nov. 6, 2024, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. PT, Santa Cruz, CA: Medical outreach for Veterans - Santa Cruz Veterans Memorial Building.

Colorado

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Connecticut

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Delaware

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District of Columbia

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Florida

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Georgia

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Guam

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Hawaii

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Idaho

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Illinois

Nov. 1, 2024, 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. CT, Crestwood, IL: Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Chapter 84 Veterans Meeting Event.

Nov. 5, 2024, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. CT, Chicago, IL: Office hours - 36th ward.

Nov. 6, 2024, 12:00 - 4:00 p.m. CT, Chicago, IL: Office hours - 19th ward.

Indiana

No events listed for this week.

Iowa

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Kansas

Nov. 2, 2024, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. CT: Veterans Benefits Seminar - Salina, KS.

Kentucky

No events listed for this week.

Louisiana

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Maine

Nov. 3, 2024, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. ET, Scarborough, ME: Veterans and Community Connection Expo.

Nov. 4, 2024, 8:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. ET, Augusta, ME: National Family Caregiver Month Event.

Maryland

Nov. 2, 2024, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. ET, Bowie, MD: "Veterans Empowerment Summit: Navigating Benefits & Building Community."

Massachusetts

No events listed for this week.

Michigan

Nov. 7, 2024, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. ET, Gaylord, MI: Northern Michigan Veterans Benefit Fair.

Nov. 7, 2024, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. ET, Peck, MI: Veteran's Resource Fair.

Minnesota

No events listed for this week.

Mississippi

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Missouri

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Montana

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Nebraska

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Nevada

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New Hampshire

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New Jersey

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New Mexico

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New York

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North Carolina

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North Dakota

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Ohio

Nov. 2, 2024, 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. ET, North Royalton, OH: North Royalton Health Fair & Family Expo.

Nov. 2, 2024, 12:00 - 4:00 p.m. ET, Springfield, OH: Clark County Veteran Services Commission Annual Resource Fair.

Nov. 3, 2024, 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. ET, Delaware, OH: Delaware Community Veterans Parade.

Nov. 7, 2024, 11:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. ET, Piqua, OH: Veterans Day Celebration at Edison State Community College.

Oklahoma

No events listed for this week.

Oregon

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Pennsylvania

Nov. 6, 2024, 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. ET, Erie, PA: Veteran Town Hall.

Rhode Island

No events listed for this week.

South Carolina

Nov. 7, 2024, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. ET, Greenville, SC: Greenville Veteran Art Show & Info Fair.

South Dakota

No events listed for this week.

Tennessee

Nov. 7, 2024, 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. ET: Veterans Benefits Seminar - Cleveland, TN.

Texas

Nov. 1, 2024, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. CT, Houston, TX: Hiring Red, White & YOU!

Nov. 7, 2024, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. CT, Laredo, TX: Veterans Day Event at Laredo VA Clinic.

Utah

No events listed for this week.

Vermont

No events listed for this week.

Virginia

Oct. 31, 2024, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET: 757 Military Community Education | DoD Skillbridge Connect (Peninsula) - Newport News, VA.

Nov. 5, 2024, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET: Hampton Roads Military Community Employer Connect (Peninsula) - Newport News, VA.

Nov. 5, 2024, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET: Hampton Roads Military Community Employer Connect (Southside) - Norfolk, VA.

Nov. 7, 2024, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. ET: 757 Military Community Education | DoD Skillbridge Connect (Peninsula) - Newport News, VA.

Washington

No events listed for this week.

West Virginia

Nov. 5, 2024, 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. ET: Appalachian rural outreach tour - Petersburg, West Virginia.

Nov. 6, 2024, 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. ET: Appalachian rural outreach tour - Gassaway, West Virginia.

Nov. 7, 2024, 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. ET: Appalachian rural outreach tour - Clarksburg, West Virginia.

Wisconsin

Oct. 30, 2024, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. CT, Veterans Benefits Seminar - Oshkosh, WI.

Nov. 7, 2024, 8:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. CT, Holmen, WI: La Crosse Veteran's Benefits Check-Ups.

Wyoming

No events listed for this week.

To find events in your local area, visit the VA Facility Locator and click your state and local area. Events are listed near the bottom of each page.

Additionally, you can find events here: Outreach Events.

The sharing of any non-VA information does not constitute an endorsement of products and services on the part of VA. Veterans should verify the information with the organization offering.

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