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Entrepreneur Training, Free Summer Camp for Post 9/11 Veteran Kids, Veteran Gaming and How You Can Prevent Veteran Suicide
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs sent this bulletin at 03/19/2025 05:31 PM EDT
The Warrior GMR Foundation is teaming up with Verizon and Bose to give away a Bose soundbar to a Veteran or service member. Warrior GMR helps Veterans transition to civilian life by providing programs and spaces where they can connect, heal and thrive. You can enter the giveaway for FREE.
Isolation is a real issue for Veterans transitioning from the military, but gaming has emerged as a powerful tool in the fight. Check out this list of gaming communities for Veterans and service members.
There are hundreds of free events for Veterans and their families, caregivers and survivors. Check out the weekly outreach events article for all upcoming events, including:
Calling Vetrepreneurs: Apply Today for DAV Patriot Boot Camp
DAV's Patriot Boot Camp provides active-duty service members, Veterans and their spouses with access to mentors, educational programming and a community of experts and peers to help them innovate and build impactful businesses. The next boot camp is set for May 14-16 outside Cincinnati, Ohio.
Self-Screening Resources for Mental Health Conditions
Self-assessments can help you learn if your feelings and behaviors may relate to a treatable condition. The results won’t say for sure that you have a condition but may indicate it’s a good idea to see a professional. Explore these anonymous questionnaires.
Since 2013, writers for the "My Life, My Story" program have interviewed thousands of Veterans at VA hospitals across the country. In this interview, hear the story of Marine Corps and Vietnam Veteran Boone.
VA retired the My HealtheVet user ID and password on March 4. To sign in to the My HealtheVet health portal, VA.gov, or the VA Health and Benefits mobile app, use your Login.gov or ID.me account. You can create one of these accounts now if you don't already have one. DS Logon for VA sign-in will be retired on September 30.
Employers are looking to hire Veterans across the country. We're now posting all jobs in "Hiring Veterans" on VA News. Check out this week's list of 40 jobs and 13 job fairs and three upcoming small business events, including:
Student Veterans of America is the premier organization leading service, research, programs and advocacy for Veterans in higher education. Their mission is to act as a catalyst for student Veteran success by providing resources, network support and advocacy to, through, and beyond higher education.
Use the chapter directory to connect with student Veterans near you.
For non-urgent questions, you can reach VA using the VA Health & Benefits App or MyHealtheVet secure messaging to schedule an appointment, refill prescriptions, and access your medical records.