U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs 2017 National Women Veterans Summit Cyberseminars - Save the Date!
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs sent this bulletin at 10/19/2017 09:10 AM EDT
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The 2017 National Women Veterans Summit was scheduled for August 25-26 in Houston, Texas, but unfortunately, Hurricane Harvey forced us to end early so participants could safely evacuate. During and after the devastating storm, VA employees on the ground in Houston worked tirelessly delivering services to Veterans – and we at the Center for Women Veterans have been developing ways to deliver information from the summit. Read more »
Save the Date!!
This series of webinars will provide women Veterans and the local/state/Federal/ non-government organization (NGO) partners who serve them with information about the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits and services, especially those designated for women Veterans.
This training will be delivered virtually via Adobe Connect to view slides and phone line to hear audio. If you have never attended an Adobe Connect meeting before please test your connection prior to the webinar. You may also get a quick overview of Adobe Connect. Adobe, the Adobe logo, Acrobat and Adobe Connect are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.
At the designated time of the session you wish to attend, please follow the Adobe Link below and log in as “guest” with your full name (first, last). You will also need to dial in via phone to hear the presentation. Dial 800-767-1750; access code 43488#.
Changes do occur sometimes – so make sure you stay up-to-date with any revisions and access the latest webminar schedule on the Summit website!
Questions on the 2017 National Women Veterans Summit can be directed to 00W@va.gov.
| Date | Time (ET) | Topic/Webinar Link |
|---|---|---|
| October 23 | 10:00-11:00am |
Employment Moderator: Rosye Cloud Panelist(s): Dr. Nancy Glowacki, DOL/VETS |
| October 23 | 2:00-3:00pm |
Entrepreneurship Moderator: Rosye Cloud Panelist(s): Misty R. Stutsman, IVMF |
| October 25 | 2:00-3:00pm |
VBA 101 online Presenter: Anna Crenshaw |
| October 31 | 12:00-1:00pm |
Cultural Change Moderator: Kayla Williams |
| November 2 | 10:00-11:00am | TBD |
| November 6 | 3:00-4:00pm | Reproductive Health |
| November 8 | 1:00-2:00pm |
Strategic Partnership Moderator: Maggie Czarnogorski |
| November 9 | 12:00-1:00pm |
Women Veterans Health Research Moderator: Dr. Elizabeth Yano |
| November 14 | 11:00am-12:00pm | Healthy Aging |
| November 16 | 3:00-4:00pm |
Medical Legal Partnerships Moderator: Fanita Jackson Norman |
| November 20 | 1:00-2:00pm |
State & Local Resources Moderator: Kayla Williams |
| November 22 | 11:00am-12:00pm |
Whole Health Presenter: Mera Halloway-Paulina |
Technical Questions:
Lauran Hardy
Project Manager
St. Louis, MO
Donna Sowders
Education Technician
St. Louis, MO
Program Questions:
Kayla Williams
Director, Center for Women Veterans
Washington, DC
Presentations, Documents, and Other New Items!
- Secretary Shulkin’s Welcome Letter
- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Veterans Breakout Session
- Financial Management Breakout Session
- Minority Veterans Breakout Session [Podcast]