Veteran Peer Corps Training North Seattle and Shoreline
Nov
16
9:00 AM09:00

Veteran Peer Corps Training North Seattle and Shoreline

  • Crisis Connections Training Room #300 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The mission of the Washington State Veterans Peer Corps is to support, encourage, and empower those who served through local, community based, peer mentorships. Join us in the north Seattle and Shoreline area on November 16 to build community and capacity to serve and support our veterans and their families. REGISTER HERE

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The Mission Continues support Somali Community Services of Seattle
Nov
16
9:00 AM09:00

The Mission Continues support Somali Community Services of Seattle

  • Somali Community Services of Seattle (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

EVENT WEBSITE

Our able hands and talents are needed, TEAM!

In support of our national campaign on Veterans Day, we are going to support Rainier Beach Action Network, Seattle Neighhood Group and other local community activists to help improving safe access to a well-used alleyway behind Dunlap Elementary School and the Somali Community Center.

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The Falling & The Rising Veteran Opera with Seattle Opera and Path With Art
Nov
15
to Nov 24

The Falling & The Rising Veteran Opera with Seattle Opera and Path With Art

  • Seattle Opera Tagney Jones Performance Hall (map)
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The King County Veterans Consortium and VeteranRites are combining arms for veteran family engagement and participation for The Falling & The Rising. Email Ryan Mielcarek at council@veteranrites.org to get involved.

Working with military veterans, Seattle Opera brings service and sacrifice to the stage

In partnership with Path with Art,

The Falling and the Rising features chorus of former soldiers

Nov. 15, 17, 20, 22, & 24, 2019

The Opera Center: 363 Mercer St.

General admission: $45 | Military discount: $35

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Veterans History Project Oral History Interview Workshop
Nov
11
10:00 AM10:00

Veterans History Project Oral History Interview Workshop

  • South Seattle College Georgetown Campus Bldg. C (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The workshop will provide an overview of the Veterans History Project and train participants on interviewing techniques and technology skills necessary to interview veterans on their time in the military and submit these narratives for archiving at the U.S. Library of Congress. This workshop is open to prospective oral history interviewers of 15 years of age older. Visit http://www.loc.gov/vets/ to learn more

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Auburn Veterans Day Parade
Nov
9
11:00 AM11:00

Auburn Veterans Day Parade

EVENT WEBSITE AND FULL DETAILS

Auburn, Washington is designated by the Veterans Day National Committee and the US Department of Veterans Affairs as a Regional Site for celebration of Veterans Day 2019. The City of Auburn is proud to be a Vietnam War Commemorative Partner. Auburn has hosted the Veterans Parade since 1965. Now in its 54th year, the parade has grown into one of the largest parades of its kind in the United States of America.

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Community Planning Sessions for Legal Aid for Prevention of Housing Loss
Oct
18
to Oct 19

Community Planning Sessions for Legal Aid for Prevention of Housing Loss

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The Veterans, Seniors and Human Services Levy (VSHSL) will host two community planning sessions to receive feedback and share plans for an upcoming funding opportunity. The upcoming funding opportunity seeks to help veterans, seniors and vulnerable populations in civil legal matters which may result in loss of housing. Guidance provided by the VSHSL Implementation Plan.

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Veteran Acting Workshops at Renton Veterans Center with Seattle Rep Public Works
Oct
17
to Nov 19

Veteran Acting Workshops at Renton Veterans Center with Seattle Rep Public Works

  • RENTON VETERANS CENTER (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

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KCVC INVITES OUR ENTIRE MILITARY FAMILY (AND THEIR FAMILIES!) TO PARTICIPATE IN SEATTLE REP PUBLIC WORKS ACTING WORKSHOPS AND CLASSES AT THE COMPASS HOUSING ALLIANCE RENTON VETERANS CENTER. DON’T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY TO JOIN THIS AFFIRMING AND CREATIVE GROUP OF VETERANS AND FRIENDS!

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Veterans Social at Axe Kickers
Oct
4
7:00 PM19:00

Veterans Social at Axe Kickers

This one is a little different, but hey, so are KIng County Veterans. The greater veteran community are invited to join our combined services social with an axe throwing team for what some are calling the new bowling. Please REGISTER and indicate you are on the VeteranRites team.

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Brought to you by:
West Seattle VFW
The Mission Continues
American Legion Post 206
VeteranRites
WA Reach

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VA Puget Sound Mental Health Summit
Sep
20
8:00 AM08:00

VA Puget Sound Mental Health Summit

  • South Seattle College Georgetown Campus (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Registration Website

Please join us for the 7th Annual VA Mental Health Summit. This event offers the opportunity to network among behavioral health care professionals and colleagues, and to share resources, best practices, and identify topics of importance for veterans. Break out sessions will focus on Peer Mentoring, Treating TBI and PTSD, Suicide Prevention, Coaching into Care, Veteran Services Organizations, Accessing VA Mental Health Services, Mental Health Services Available regardless of Discharge Status. (6 CEUs available)

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I AM NOT Invisible An Affair to Remember Women Veterans Gala
Sep
6
4:00 PM16:00

I AM NOT Invisible An Affair to Remember Women Veterans Gala

I AM NOT INVISIBLE
An Affair to Remember
2019 Women Veterans Summit

Vendors 4-6pm, Dinner & Speaker 7-9pm
September 6, 2019 Emerald Queen Hotel & Casino 5700 Pacific Hwy E, Fife, WA 98424

REGISTER: www.eventbrite.com/e/i-am-not-invisible-an-affair-to-remember-tickets-61812603160

POC: LisaN@dva.wa.gov

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Veteran Employment Pathways & Programs
Jul
30
9:00 AM09:00

Veteran Employment Pathways & Programs

  • South Seattle College Georgetown Campus (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

From: July 30, 2019 at 9:00am to: 12:00pm

Trainer(s): John Phillips, M.A.Ed.

Details: Veterans who have been away from the civilian workforce are eligible for a variety of programs to help them return to work. This training will familiarize participants with federal, state, and local programs available to veterans in our area who would benefit from retraining or supportive employment. We encourage case workers, social service professionals, educators, hiring managers, and anyone interested in helping veterans find meaningful employment to attend. Join us to learn, share, network, and collaborate.

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West Seattle VFW Refresh Service Project
Jul
27
10:00 AM10:00

West Seattle VFW Refresh Service Project

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Join West Seattle VFW, The Mission Continues, American Legion Post 206, and the Seattle University Veteran’s Community as we all come together to give the West Seattle VFW a fresh new look on the exterior of the building! This is a family-friendly event and ALL are encouraged to come out and help give a new look to one of Seattle’s original VFW Posts.

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