Thursday, June 16, 2022

Vet Resources Bulletin

 

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US Department of Veterans Affairs

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#VetResources is a weekly newsletter for Veterans, their Families, Caregivers, and Survivors.
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NEW: File Your Appeal Online with the Board of Veterans’ Appeals

The Board of Veterans’ Appeals (Board) continues to modernize to meet Veteran needs. The Board recently updated and improved its website to make sure all the information you need is available and easy to understand. Biggest news of all? Veterans can now file their request to appeal to the Board online!

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Upcoming Events

(All times ET unless noted)

June 15, 8-4 p.m. - Got Your 6 Summit
June 15, 3-4 p.m. - Don't try to predict the stock market
June 17, 11-12 p.m. - SBA Hour with Veterans
June 22, 7:30-9 p.m. - Mindful Movement

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Pride Month 2022: Advocates for LGBTQ Veterans seek
to update VA’s governing statute to recognize same-sex couples


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Veterans Receive Tickets to Live Concerts, Events with Vet Tix

Vet Tix provides free event tickets to give something to those who gave. Vet Tix supports Veterans and service members by honoring their service and providing positive family and life experiences during and after their years of service to our country.

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Question and Answer Session with VA Experts About the Benefits and Resources for Women Veterans

VA and community experts will be available to answer your questions on benefits and claims June 28, from 1-2 p.m. ET.

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Veterans Forum to Address VA Health Care, Benefits, Questions from Veterans

VA and Together We Served will host a free, virtual Veterans forum June 23, 2022, from 1-2 p.m. ET on a variety of topics, including VA benefits and health care, mental health and PTSD.

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Bridge My Return, National Veterans Creative Arts Competition, Veterans Crisis Line New Number

In this episode of The BLUF, we explore Bridge My Return, the National Veterans Creative Arts Festival and the Veterans Crisis Line's new number (988, Press 1).

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Explore the History of VA

Explore the "History of VA in 100 Objects," a virtual exhibit showcasing objects from 1776 to the present that illuminate the Nation's historical efforts to honor and reward Veterans. Learn more about the historical significance of Objects 29 "National Cemetery 'General' Headstone" and 30 "Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address" that were recently added to the virtual display.

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Free Career Support with Google's VetNet Career Week

The Google Veterans Network (VetNet) is hosting the 2nd annual Google VetNet Career Week, June 21-23, a virtual three-day event offering Veterans, transitioning service members and military spouses/partners the tools, support and advice needed to establish and advance your career.

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Virtual Hiring Event for Skilled Traders, Construction, Manufacturing

Military community job seekers from around the globe will meet, network and interview with skilled trades, construction and manufacturing industry employers at this interactive virtual hiring event June 23, 2022, from 1-4 p.m. ET.

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Learn about the resources and support available for Veterans who have faced challenges related to coming out as a person who identifies as LGBTQ+


VA Seeks Input on Challenges
to Veteran Voter Registration

With primary season upon us, VA wants to learn more about the Veteran voter registration experience and how you participate in our nation’s democratic process. Please complete this survey to help us understand how we can best assist Veteran voters exercise the right that they fought to defend. Click here to learn more and take the survey to share your voice.

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Veteran Jobs

Westech International - Multiple Roles and Locations
Hytrol Conveyor Co. - Project Manager - AR
Ross Group - Construction Assistant Project Manager - OK
Management Trainee - Lumberton NC
Recruiter Connect Specialist - Nationwide
Career Specialist - Nationwide
Tanker Truck Driver, St Louis, MO
Environmental Health & Safety Manager, Irvine, CA
Marketing Manager, Houston, TX
Business Process Analyst – USCG, Hybrid Remote & DC Metro
Trade Compliance Manager, Space Coast, FL
Solution Leader – ICBM, Shreveport, LA
Enterprise Risk Manager, Remote


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Update Your Address and Contact Information Online

Are you moving, currently receiving benefits or prescriptions, or enrolled in VA health care and want to know how to change your address? You can update your personal contact information anytime, anywhere through VA.gov. Log in or create a free VA.gov account today!

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