Find Connection, Purpose and Remembrance at a Community Run
Community Runs are free, weekly or monthly gatherings hosted by "wear blue: run to remember." Join others and honor the service and sacrifice of America’s military, while moving your body and supporting one another.
Find Money Resources, Boost Your Financial Literacy
Find trustworthy financial tools on FINVET, a one-stop website that promotes mental health by helping Veterans learn about and manage their finances. Veterans can get help to:
Veterans looking for exciting activities and trips this season, Veterans Canteen Service is launching the online tickets and travel shopping benefit. Find special offers, preferred seating, and tickets to top attractions, theme parks, shows, sporting events, hotels, rental cars and more.
It can be challenging when things aren’t going well at work and these problems and issues can affect many parts of your life. So, it’s important to find effective ways to cope with job and employment concerns.
History of VA: Dr. Philip Matz, A Pioneer in VA Medical Research
After World War I, Dr. Matz was the man chosen to lead the Veterans Bureau fledgling research division, which produced groundbreaking results for Veteran health care.
There are hundreds of free events for Veterans and their families, caregivers and survivors. Check out the weekly outreach events calendar for all upcoming events, including:
There are 433 Medal of Honor recipients interred at VA national cemeteries, including six double recipients. Many received this honor posthumously. Learn more about the Medal of Honor and visit the recipients' memorial pages to celebrate their legacy, military service, and sacrifice to our nation.
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 60 jobs,seven job fairs and two upcoming small business events, including:
For those with an immediate need, regardless of whether they are enrolled in VA benefits or health care, the Veterans Crisis Line is the fastest way to get help for someone in crisis or at risk for suicide. Dial 988 and Press 1, Text 838255 or Chat online.
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.
