EVENTS


FRIENDLY REMINDER TO REGISTER! MILITARY WOMEN, VETERAN WOMEN, FAMILY, AND FRIENDS – MARCH 23, 2024

There is still time for your family to register through Ticketmaster or at the box office at the day of the event.  For Ticketmaster tickets for your family and friends, click on this link https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/19005F75AF3914BB MILITARY AND VETERAN WOMEN - THERE IS STILL TIME TO REGISTER! REGISTRATION HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL MARCH 20, 2024 FOR YOUR COMPLIMENTARY TICKET. For the complimentary tickets for our military and veteran women, click on the link.  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeXEmj6aMmQoMZuNzVZe8blbbx4b1iECTwzGdPphpKVXkc9tA...

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WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA – DECEMBER 16, 2023

Sponsored wreaths are placed on grave markers at state and national veterans’ cemeteries, as well as at local and community cemeteries each December for National Wreaths Across America Day. Your donation will ensure the placement of a veteran’s wreath for one or more veterans laid to rest at the participating location of your choice. Eric Snelz CEO Cell 602 369 3642 Office 602 845 1390 x100 Fax 800 690 1759 326 E. Coronado Rd #103 Phoenix, Arizona 85004 www.helpinghandsforfreedom.org   (more…)

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Southern Arizona VA Health Care System 95th Anniversary Celebration!  Friday, October 27th, 2023; 5 pm to 7 pm!  

 Please mark your Calendars for Friday, October 27th, 2023; 5 pm to 7 pm!          That's the Day and Time of the Southern Arizona VA Health Care System 95th Anniversary Celebration!          Imagine, 95 years of caring for veterans; be a part of this historic event with the staff and Director Jennifer Gutowski;          RSVPs are requested by Monday, October 2nd to:  PAO.SAVAHCS@va.gov;         Wide distribution/dissemination ...

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Openings Still Available — Building Spiritual Strength for Veterans, Service Members and VA Healthcare Workers — Oct/Nov via Zoom

BUILDING SPIRITUAL STRENGTH FOR VETERANS AND VA HEALTHCARE WORKERS FALL 2023   "I cannot be more appreciative. The BSS program helped me achieve goals that I was  not able to accomplish myself for 6 or 7 years. I simply could not get results  on my own. THANK  YOU!"  --  AZ Veteran   There are still some openings this Fall in our upcoming offering of "Building Spiritual Strength for Veterans, Service Members and VA Healthcare Workers."   There will be two (2) sessions offered that meet once a ...

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Support Youth For Troops – Phoenix Legacy Foundation Golf Tournament

Youth for Troops is excited to be part of the Phoenix Legacy Foundation golf tournament at Papago Golf Club! This will be a fun event that supports Arizona Magic Youth Outreach Inc. and Youth for Troops! We need golfers! Please share this information with Phoenix area golfers! Sponsors and golfers can register TODAY at https://phxlegacy.org/. We will see you on September 28th! (more…)

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VA Monthly Update

Pact Act: Attached are approved PACT Act QR code fliers. Please feel free to use them during any hosted event or for other outreach efforts.  Hiring: Currently we have 793 FTE on station.  We currently have 298 vacancies.  Upcoming: HYBRID Career Fair:  VR&E in Partnership with Hire G.I.  The Phoenix VA Regional Benefits Office Veteran Readiness & Employment (VR&E) presents the Phoenix Career Fair! This is a hybrid (In-person and virtual) event allowing Veterans, Service Members, ...

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Upcoming Events – Prescott

Blood Drive: July 12th from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. in the Theater, Bldg. 15. Click here to set up your appointment:   POC is Voluntary Service at 928-776-6013. Job Fair: July 19th from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. located at 320 N Thorpe Rd., Flagstaff, AZ. For Questions, please visit https://arizonaatwork.com/locations Veterans Virtual Town Hall: July 20th from 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. You can join by phone at:  833-490-0775 or on line at: Access Live (teleforumonline.com). You do not need a smart phone to join. Robo ...

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Caregiver Support Line Monthly Education Call

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Caregiver Support Program (CSP) and partnering VA offices are excited to continue various events for caregivers of Veterans. Check out our list of events for May below! Join the Caregiver Support Line (CSL) for its monthly education call for caregivers this May. The month's topic is Balance in the Eye of the Storm: Self-Care When Caring for a Loved One with Mental Health Concerns. The call will be held on the following dates and times: Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. ET (9:00 a.m. CT; 8:00 a.m. MT; 7:00 a.m. Pacific) ...

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CSP Peer Support Mentoring and VA Chaplain Office Spirituality Call

The VA Peer Support Mentoring (PSM) Program and the National Chaplain Office will be hosting a 12-month series addressing spiritualty and caregiving. These calls are open to caregivers of Veterans enrolled in both the Program of General Caregiver Support Services (PGCSS) and the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC). Calls will be held on the first Friday of each month from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. ET (11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. CT; 10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. MT; 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Pacific)  and ...

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Attention Women Veterans! Women Veterans Focus Group – Thursday November 4, 2021

Phoenix VA Health Care System welcomes you to participate in a Women Veterans Focus Group to better understand women Veterans’ experiences involving access to mental health care. We would like to extend this invitation to women Veterans who receive mental health care within the Phoenix VA Health Care System. If you have questions or would like to participate, please contact Megan Giblin, Assistant Women Veterans Program Manager, to be added to the participant roster. Contact: Megan Giblin, LCSW 602-277-5551 x1538 Megan.Giblin@va.gov When: Thursday, November 4 from ...

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