Health Care Expanded to All Veterans Exposed to Toxins

In one of the largest-ever expansions of Veteran health care, all Veterans exposed to toxins and other hazards during military service—at home or abroad—are now eligible for VA health care. Read more below or watch theSITREP's easy explanation. Enroll now at www.va.gov/PACT or call 1-800-MyVA411 (1-800-698-2411), press 2.

(Online) Military Spouse Hiring Event – Mar 7
Columbia, SC VAMC Radiology Hiring Fair – Mar 9
(Online) Financial Services Hiring Fair – Mar 13

Ishpeming, MI - Veteran Town Hall – Mar 7
(Online) Women Veterans Outreach Symposium – Mar 7                       
(Online) Boise VA Medical Center PACT and Toxic Exposure Screening Town Hall – Mar 13
(Online) Women Veterans Fireside Chat Series: Session 2 – Mar 14
Little Rock, AR - Women Veterans' Symposium - Mar 23
The National Relay - Carry the Load - April 29 - May 27

(Online) Creative Writing Workshop – Mar 7
(Online) G.I. Jobs Get Hired Workshop – Mar 7
(Online) American Corporate Partners Career Panel – Mar 7
Lawrenceville, GA - VA & Warrior Alliance PACT Act Rally – Mar 8
(Online) Vetrepreneur Franchise Workshop – Mar 8
(Online) Small Business Administration Hour with Veterans – Mar 8
Eldersburg, MD - PACT Act Veterans Claims Clinic & VA Health Care Enrollment Fair – Mar 13
Columbia, SC - Veterans Experience Action Center – Mar 21

Free Mental Health App for Veterans and their Families

Unlock free access to 24/7 live mental health groups in Innerworld. Become an anonymous avatar and connect with other Veterans and their family members in live virtual support groups. You can learn life-changing tools and help others on topics like depression, anxiety, PTSD, transitioning to civilian life and more. 

Flash Deals are Live on VCS

Enjoy savings of up to 90% on brands like Vuori, The North Face and Oakley that are available while supplies last. Your favorites are moving fast, so get on these deals while you can. With the MLB season art and festival season right around the corner, ShopVCS members can also enjoy exclusive savings on tickets to their favorite games, concerts and destinations, guaranteed to deliver unforgettable experiences.

Continuing to Serve Through Peace Corps

Any Veteran considering serving their country again as a Peace Corps volunteer should know they will be well prepared for the challenges of service abroad. This is what I learned as an Army Veteran who served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Timor-Leste, a country in Southeast Asia.

A Veteran’s Vulnerability Unlocks Mental Healing

Yasmeen became severely depressed after witnessing a fellow Sailor die while in the Navy. After attempting self-harm, she knew it was time to seek help. Watch Yasmeen describe the crucial role that VA counseling played in her mental health journey.