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Virtual Events this Week

Dec. 3 - Creative Writing Workshop for Military Spouses & Caregivers
Dec. 4 - Navigating Veterans Benefits with VA
Dec. 7 - Virtual Coffee House - Veteran Business Chat
Dec. 8 - Fundamentals of Business Ownership webinar
Dec. 9 - Patient and Families as Safety Champions and Change Leaders

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Team Rubicon Recruiting Medical Volunteers to Serve Navajo Nation

From disaster medicine to pandemic relief, Team Rubicon deploys EMTs, nurses, paramedics, physicians and more to serve people in need in the U.S. and around the world. Sign up to put your medic skills to work for good.

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Register for Women's Health Transition Training!


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Women Veterans: VA's Guide to Your Benefits & Services

VA's new Women Veterans Quick Start Guide (QSG) provides clear and concise information on how to apply for benefits and access VA health care. 

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Resources to Help Veterans Cope Around the Holidays


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Patriot Boot Camp Offers Free Course to Mentor Future Leaders

Patriot Boot Camp (PBC) is a 501(c)(3) that provides free, 2-day intensive programs that connect military, Veteran and military-spouse tech entrepreneurs with mentors, education, and a peer network to support their entrepreneurial success.

Apply for the virtual 2021 program by Dec. 6, 2020. 

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Flu Shots Can Help Protect Ages 65 and Older from Hospitalization


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AARP’s Honoring Heroes Contest Offers $1,000 Prize to Outstanding Veteran, Volunteer

The Honoring Heroes contest celebrates Veterans who help their communities and volunteers who help improve the lives of Veterans. Submit a photo and essay of your hero by Dec. 31, 2020. 

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Caregivers: Sign up for MyHealtheVet for Convenient Online Medical Records and More!


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Free Yoga, Meditation, and Other Resources for Veterans

Vital Warrior founder Mikal Vega, is a Navy SEAL (Ret) and a 22-year combat Veteran who sustained injuries, including TBI and PTSD. He started Vital Warrior to help others, which includes free RA MA TV for Veterans. 

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Transitioning from Service? Apply for a Career with VA!


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Borne the Battle Podcast

Army Reserve and National Guard Veteran Dr. Ja’net Bishop is a career counselor and educator. On Borne the Battle, Dr. Bishop shares how her life experiences led her to helping inmate Veterans rebuild their civilian lives.

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VA Secretary Wilkie Answers Questions from Veterans and their Families


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My Life My Story Podcast: A Guard, a Donkey, and a Cart

Harry Johnson, POW, recounts his experiences escaping from a prison camp during World War II.

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VA's Online Tools for Coping with Stress: Available Via Mobile, Computer, Tablet

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Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 and press 1, Chat, or Text 838255
Homeless Veteran Resources: 1-877-424-3838 or Chat
White House VA Hotline1-855-948-2311

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1-800-MyVA411 (800-698-2411) is never the wrong number


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