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OSDBU Direct Access Program to Host Virtual Business Opportunity Session: Nokia Federal Solutions
June 2025 Veteran Owned Business Marketplace Website Numbers
Happy Birthday USA! Independence Day (4th of July) 2025
Patriotism At Its Finest – Flags for Heroes at Ascension Catholic Church in Melbourne Florida – Honoring Heroes for Independence Day
Ongoing (Year-Round) Military Appreciation Discounts (many for veterans too)
National PTSD Awareness Month Click here to see a full list of PTSD Resources! (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});
Learn to transition and utilize our service-connected talents into a recession proof business. (THIS IS NOT A NETWORKING EVENT)
HIRE VETS NOW is dedicated to connecting those who serve and their families to career and SkillBridge opportunities in Virginia. About this event DATES: April 30 July 24 November 13 TIME: 11am - 1:00 pm...
A seminar open to all service members, veterans, and their families to discuss the benefits available to you within the state of California About this event This event is located at Leatherneck Lanes (Bowling...
Oakland County Veteran Services, in partnership with Gleaners and the City of Madison Heights will host a Veterans Food Distribution Event About this event Oakland County Veteran Services and Oakland County Parks Veterans Food...
Learn to transition and utilize our service-connected talents into a recession proof business. (THIS IS NOT A NETWORKING EVENT)
HIRE VETS NOW is dedicated to connecting those who serve and their families to career and SkillBridge opportunities in Virginia. About this event EVENT DATES: January 28 March 20 May 15 July 24 September...
Meet up to 12 potential matches. Join the thousands of people that have found LOVE at our events. Will you be our next success story? About this event SPECIAL EVENT: Speed Dating for VETERANS,...
Join us at Veterans Expos 2025 for a day filled with support, resources, and camaraderie for our beloved veterans! Veterans Expos 2025 Veterans Expos 2025 Welcome to Veterans Expos 2025! Join us for a...
RED Friday (Remember Everyone Deployed) Every Friday is #REDFriday - a day where military supporters wear red to remember all of our brave men and women who are deployed away from home and are...
Independence Day (4th of July) Happy Birthday, America! While you're enjoying the 4th of July holiday weekend with family and friends, please take a moment to remember our brave men and women serving...
About this event Free venue parking Military Appreciation Happy Hour 🎉 Join us every Friday from 2–8 PM, we’re raising a glass to honor our military members! 🍻Active military and veterans with a VALID ID: enjoy *20% OFF:...
A workshop designed to provide service members and their families with tools and techniques to make their move a rewarding experience. About this event This hybrid (in-person and virtual) workshop is recommended for those...
ALL AGES Come join us for a fun-filled Steel Beach Party & BBQ aboard the USS Hornet on July 4th with food, games on the deck, tours, and a flyover! About this event ALL...
Attend World's Largest Virtual Job Expo / Career Fair #Veterans #Hiring Drive #Palm Bay at https://jobfair.tao.ai/pod/veteranworks About this event 🎖️ Veterans, are you ready to take the next step in your professional journey? The...
Attend World's Largest Virtual Job Expo / Career Fair #Veterans #Hiring Drive #Sacramento at https://jobfair.tao.ai/pod/veteranworks About this event 🎖️ Veterans, are you ready to take the next step in your professional journey? The "VeteransWorks.org...
Learn to transition and utilize our service-connected talents into a recession proof business. (THIS IS NOT A NETWORKING EVENT)
Come for the Cars, Brews & Food — Stay for the Game and Fireworks! Celebrate Independence weekend by showing off your ride at ReV Up! About this event Event Description: Come for the Cars,...
A stand-up show featuring the funniest comedians who are also veterans! About this event A stand-up show featuring the funniest comedians who are also veterans! Hear stories about love, life, and the wild ride...
The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 344 along with the American Legion Post 344 and VFW 12167 are working together to hold a monthly quarter auction (1st Sunday of the month) at the beautiful Veterans...
Build your military cultural competency to help service members, veterans, and their families. About this event Military Cultural Competency training is an entry level course that will enable you to become more aware of...
About this event Vet Talks: Veteran Expansion & Transformation Talks Date & Time: Monday, July 7th, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM Location:The Leatherneck Club, Las Vegas Event Overview Join us for an inspiring evening...
Curious about FREE training opportunities or what role is best for you? About this event Curious about FREE training opportunities or what role is best for you? Connect with the HII TEAM to learn...
Get ready for a rejuvenating getaway at our Nature-Based Wellness Retreat, exclusively designed for military widows to find support and grow About this event Nature-Based Wellness Retreat for Military Widows Join us for a...
Join us for a star-studded golf tournament at Edgewood Tahoe in 2025 - tickets will go on sale April 1st, 2025! About this event Enjoy the American Century Celebrity Golf Championship from the shores...
Learn to transition and utilize our service-connected talents into a recession proof business. (THIS IS NOT A NETWORKING EVENT)
The Los Angeles Veterans Collaborative meets on the Second Wednesday of every month! We hope to see you there! About this event Mission The Los Angeles Veterans Collaborative is a structured network of public,...
Small Business Support - VA OSDBU - Info Session About this event This webinar is ideal for a new entrepreneur and Veteran considering becoming a small business owner. During the webinar the audience receives...
Veterans, their families and their supporters will gather in Willmar July 10-12 for the 106th American Legion Dept. of Minnesota Convention. About this event The 105th Department of Minnesota Convention will be July 11-13...
Our running community unites & supports military & their families, veterans, Gold Star families & civilians through active remembrance. About this event Lace up your shoes and join us in something meaningful. On the...
Live Event (online) About the event Taxes for the Small Business As a small business owner knowing the basics of taxes will help save you money and keep you out of trouble....
HIRE VETS NOW is dedicated to connecting those who serve and their families to career and SkillBridge opportunities in Virginia. About this event DATES: April 3 - THIS EVENT IS A MAKEUP DATE FOR...
Don’t miss out on this amazing event to kickstart your future! About this event A must-attend event for veterans and military personnel seeking new career opportunities. Experience the chance to connect face-to-face with recruiters...
RED Friday (Remember Everyone Deployed) Every Friday is #REDFriday - a day where military supporters wear red to remember all of our brave men and women who are deployed away from home and are...
About this event Free venue parking Military Appreciation Happy Hour 🎉 Join us every Friday from 2–8 PM, we’re raising a glass to honor our military members! 🍻Active military and veterans with a VALID ID: enjoy *20% OFF:...
Enjoy golf and great food at our nonprofit tournament supporting AASN & DAV! 7AM Shotgun on July 11, 2025. Join us to make a difference! About this event We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit –...
Calling all first-time military TA users! About this event In this orientation class you will learn: ~Eligibility requirements to obtain and maintain USMC TA. ~Learn how to apply for TA through the USMC WebTA...
Anyone who has ever served in the US military is invited to an informal gathering to enjoy good conversation and fun About this event PLEASE NOTE: Our June, July and August Coffee & Camaraderie...
Live Event (online) About the event Have an idea? Turn it into a business! Starting a successful business requires more than a great idea, conviction, and ceaseless energy to make it happen. A...
About the event Do you have what it takes to start and run a successful business? If so, what are the first steps you should take? This IN-PERSON workshop will help you assess...
Learn to transition and utilize our service-connected talents into a recession proof business. (THIS IS NOT A NETWORKING EVENT)
Live Event (online) About the event This workshop will give you the following skills to take those first critical steps in starting a successful business: · Understand the different business entities and choose...
Join your local veterans for a community cleanup! Open to anyone & everyone. About this event ALL AGES Paid venue parking Join your local Veterans and community for a community beach cleanup in Newport...
Live Event (online) About the event This information-packed session will demonstrate with realistic examples some of the advanced functionalities of Excel, hand-picked based on our clients' requests and based on our 20...
Live Event (online) About the event In business, capturing the interest of a prospective buyer, investor, supplier, or potential hire must be done quickly. Often, you have only a few seconds to convey a message...
100% of proceeds go to VT3 in support of this nation's amazing veterans. 2025's Honored veteran will be announced at the show. About this event ALL AGES Free venue parking Support our Veterans! Come...
Skeet and Trap Shoot - Sign up here if you're a Veteran! Stillwater Ranch will be providing snacks and drinks at this event. About this event Open to the public! Come bust some clays!...
Join us for the 2025 National Service Dog Conference, a dynamic two-day event designed for professionals, veterans, first responders, mental About this event 2025 National Service Dog Conference July 13-16, 2025 July 13th -...
Perfect for first time players and D&D veterans alike, join us each month for unique one-shot adventures led by pro Dungeon Masters. About this event Overview Live your own adventure with our tabletop RPG...
Hey there! Join us for the July Veterans Leadership Program Military Food Share event where we support our veterans by providing them with e About this event NDER 18 WITH PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN...
Veterans, please join us for our “Veteran Connection” Educational Resources mixer. Connect with Veterans, VA Claim Started& Benefits. About this event Project: Homage To Our Heroes Presents the "The Veteran Connection" Empowering and Connecting...
Learn to transition and utilize our service-connected talents into a recession proof business. (THIS IS NOT A NETWORKING EVENT)
Are you a Veteran looking to grow your business leads? Why not connect with other Veterans who share the same values and drive to succeed? About this event Veteran Business Referral Network (VBRN) connects...
Join U.S. Army Soldiers for a live action-packed military experience on Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, in Arlington, VA. Register today! About this event The U.S. Army’s Twilight Tattoo is a live action-packed military experience...
Learn about different mental health resources available for veterans beyond traditional methods at our event For Clinicians - Alternative Me About this event For Clinicians - Alternative Mental Health Resources for Veterans Join us...
Get ready to volunteer at The National Wheelchair Games! About this event Ages 14+ Thank you for Volunteering for The National Wheelchair Games! Come volunteer with us at the Minneapolis Convention Center for a day filled with...
Calling All Veterans! You're invited to our FREE monthly Heroes Breakfast at ActivAge. Enjoy a good meal and great conversation. About this event 🇺🇸 Calling All Veterans! 🇺🇸 You're invited to our FREE Monthly Heroes Breakfast at ActivAge...
Learn to attract, hire and retain members of the military community. About this event Members of the military community are valuable members of our workforce who have in-demand skills that are strengthened and enhanced...
Active-duty military families enjoy free admission at Imagine Museum from May 17 until September 1, 2025. About this event Event Highlights: 💙 Free Admission: Complimentary entry for veterans, active-duty military personnel, and their families. 📅...
Connecting Veterans to Earned Benefits and Resources About this event Over 40 booths of information where veterans can: - Apply for Federal & State benefits - Get help obtaining military records, DD-214...
RED Friday (Remember Everyone Deployed) Every Friday is #REDFriday - a day where military supporters wear red to remember all of our brave men and women who are deployed away from home and are...
ALL AGES Get ready to rev your engines and show your appreciation for our veterans at the 8th Annual Salute to Vets Motorcycle Rally! About this event ALL AGES Free venue parking Welcome to...
Learn to transition and utilize our service-connected talents into a recession proof business. (THIS IS NOT A NETWORKING EVENT)
UNDER 18 WITH PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN The Memorial Ruck March 2025 is an event to raise awareness of Veteran Suicide, and to help strengthen Veteran Mental Health Programs. About this event UNDER 18...
Get ready to reunite with your fellow USAF transportation veterans for a day of memories, laughter, and camaraderie! About this event Welcome to the USAF Transportation Reunion! Join us at the Franklin Marriott Cool...
UNDER 16 WITH PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN Join Heroes Honor Ride Non-Profit for a fun day of golfing benefiting our veterans and first responders. About this event UNDER 16 WITH PARENT OR LEGAL...
Come aboard the 2nd Annual VETS2INDUSTRY Networking Conference for a day of connecting, learning, and fun on the high seas! About this event Information Join us aboard the Carnival Horizon from July 19 - 27,...
ALL AGES Get ready to rock out with our 2nd Annual Veterans Rock! Free Music Festival, celebrating our veterans with live music, food, and fun! About this event ALL AGES Free venue parking...
Anniversary of the Creation of the Veterans Administration Click here to see a full list of military holidays, birthdays, anniversaries and observances! Which is what most people still call the VA even though their...
Come join us for the Veterans History Project at the American Legion in Holdenville where we honor our brave veterans! About this event Join us for an incredible event celebrating our brave veterans! This...
About this event We will be doing 2 FULL DAYS of our VetSurf- Learn to Surf Clinics in partnership with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. AmpSurf/ VetSurfSurf will handling the volunteer sign-ups for this event, and we...
MTAS is open to all transitioning service members, Veterans, and their family members. It is a three-day event, Tuesday through Thursday. About this event This Transition Assistance Seminar is open to all transitioning service...
Military Cultural Competency: Basic Training Select date and time Tuesday, July 22 · 3 - 5pm CDT Location 233 Sgt Ed Holcomb Blvd S 233 Sgt Ed Holcomb Boulevard South Conroe,...
Get ready to volunteer at The National Wheelchair Games! About this event Ages 14+ Thank you for Volunteering for The National Wheelchair Games! Come volunteer with us at the Minneapolis Convention Center for a day filled with...
Learn to transition and utilize our service-connected talents into a recession proof business. (THIS IS NOT A NETWORKING EVENT)
Veterans and first responders are warmly encouraged to join a supportive community where they can engage in open dialogues. About this event Veterans and first responders are warmly encouraged to join a supportive community where they can...
Ages 17+ Have you ever dreamed of owning your own business? Join us for this one-day in-person entrepreneurial course. About this event Have you ever dreamed of owning your own business? This one-day in-person entrepreneurial course...
Celebrate National Hire a Veteran Day! Veterans seeking jobs and employers looking for skilled veterans, register now for this job fair! About this event Welcome to the National Hire a Veteran Day Job Fair!...
#Attend VeteranWorks Career Connect Virtual Job Networking Event #Tampa https://events.tao.ai/pod/veteranworks.org/cont-860bj949gqqk About this event 🌟 Welcome to Veterans Career Connect: Virtual Job & Networking Event! Are you a veteran looking to transition into the civilian workforce...
#Attend VeteranWorks Career Connect Virtual Job Networking #VirginiaBeach https://events.tao.ai/pod/veteranworks.org/cont-860bj949gqqk About this event 🌟 Welcome to Veterans Career Connect: Virtual Job & Networking Event! Are you a veteran looking to transition into the civilian workforce or...
HIRE VETS NOW is dedicated to connecting those who serve and their families to career and SkillBridge opportunities in Virginia. About this event EVENT DATES: March 20 May 15 July 24 September 18 November...
HIRE VETS NOW is dedicated to connecting those who serve and their families to career and SkillBridge opportunities in Virginia. About this event EVENT DATES: January 28 March 20 May 15 July 24 September...
HIRE VETS NOW is dedicated to connecting those who serve and their families to career and SkillBridge opportunities in Virginia. About this event DATES: April 30 July 24 November 13 TIME: 11am - 1:00 pm...
HIRE VETS NOW is dedicated to connecting those who serve and their families to career and SkillBridge opportunities in Virginia. About this event EVENT DATES: January 28 March 20 May 15 July 24 September...
Camp Pendleton Career Fair About this event BASE ACCESS REQUIRED TO ATTEND THE EVENT FREE ADMISSION: Open to ALL branches of service active duty, reservists, veterans, family members and DoD employees. Title Sponsor: Boeing...
RED Friday (Remember Everyone Deployed) Every Friday is #REDFriday - a day where military supporters wear red to remember all of our brave men and women who are deployed away from home and are...
Let's get outdoors for Golf! About this event Come join us for a fun-filled time playing Golf! Connect with fellow veterans while Golfing. This free event is a great opportunity to network, make new...
NB San Diego Career Fair About this event BASE ACCESS REQUIRED TO ATTEND THE EVENT FREE ADMISSION: Open to ALL branches of service active duty, reservists, veterans, family members and DoD employees. Title Sponsor:...
Dive into healing with local advocate Jazmin Kylene - monthly empowering stories, collective growth, and authentic connection. (Ages 16+) About this event About this Series: Each month's session, designed specifically for adults, is a...
Learn to transition and utilize our service-connected talents into a recession proof business. (THIS IS NOT A NETWORKING EVENT)
Join us for an exciting day filled with a guided trail ride through the breath-taking Blackwater State Forest with a cookout afterwards. About this event We are hosting this off-roading event in support of...
Club to benefit Lydia's House of Hope. 100% of proceeds go to Lydia's House of Hope About this event Lydia's Ride For Hope Join us for Lydias Ride For Hope! Hosted by the US...
Let's have some fun in the sun! Families welcome! Free food! Raffle prizes! Please register early. Wear comfortable shoes! All are welcome! Date and time DATE: Saturday, July 26 · TIME: 10am...
Please join us for our FREE monthly dinners with local service members and veterans, celebrating their connection to our community! About this event Veteran and Military Community Rally Point Join us at St. Andrew's Church...
Please join us for our FREE monthly dinners with local service members and veterans, celebrating their connection to our community! About this event Veteran and Military Community Rally Point Join us at St. Andrew's Church...
National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day Click here to see a full list of military holidays, birthdays, anniversaries and observances! In 1953, the Korean Armistice Agreement ended more than 3 years of brutal fighting...
Celebrate connection & camaraderie with games, activities, and bbq at Easthampton's 2nd annual Veterans & Military Family Summer VetFest About this event Easthampton Coalition for Veteran Wellness has partnered with Operation Veteran Vacation for...
Come aboard the 2nd Annual VETS2INDUSTRY Networking Conference for a day of connecting, learning, and fun on the high seas! About this event Information Join us aboard the Carnival Horizon from July 19 - 27,...
Live music all day highlighted by country music superstar duo LOCASH! 100% net proceeds donated to wounded and disabled Veterans! About this event Annual Benefit Concert in Olean, NY hosted by COL Patrick Miller;...
Get moving and connect with other veterans from the Durham VA! About this event Military veterans and their families are invited to participate in a FREE workshop that combines fitness, martial arts, dance,...
Get moving and connect with other veterans from the Durham VA! About this event Military veterans and their families are invited to participate in a FREE workshop that combines fitness, martial arts, dance, and...
#Attend VeteranWorks Career Connect Virtual Job Networking Event #LasVegas https://events.tao.ai/pod/veteranworks.org/cont-860bj949gqqk About this event 🌟 Welcome to Veterans Career Connect: Virtual Job & Networking Event! Are you a veteran looking to transition into the civilian workforce...
Anniversary of the Army Chaplain Corps Click here to see a full list of military holidays, birthdays, anniversaries and observances! The U.S. Army Chaplaincy provides religious support to America’s Army while assisting commanders in...
July 29th is National Chicken Wing Day! (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});
Learn to transition and utilize our service-connected talents into a recession proof business. (THIS IS NOT A NETWORKING EVENT)
MCRD San Diego / WRR – Marine Corps Community Services Personal & Professional Development About this event Effective May 7, 2025, all guests and visitors accessing Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego must present...
Get hands-on experience with veterinary work at Bastards - it's gonna be a wild ride! About this event At Bastards Canteen, we’re proud to honor and support our veterans—not just with great food and...
The MCA celebrates 100 years of being the "Voice of Chaplaincy" in our nation in 2025. Come join us for this recognition/celebration. About this event The Military Chaplains Association of the United States of...
The MCA celebrates 100 years of being the "Voice of Chaplaincy" in our nation in 2025. Come join us for this recognition/celebration. About this event The Military Chaplains Association of the United States of...
Date: July 31, 2025 at 1:30 PM EDT Nokia Federal Solutions, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) Direct Access Program, will host a...
RED Friday (Remember Everyone Deployed) Every Friday is #REDFriday - a day where military supporters wear red to remember all of our brave men and women who are deployed away from home and are...
Air Force Day Air Force Day was a day in celebration of the United States' supreme air-power. Air Force Day was last observed on August 1st, 1949. The Air Force's Birthday is celebrated annual...
National Purple Heart Month National Purple Heart Month is observed for the entire month of August. It is a month dedicated to remembering and honoring the brave men and women of the United States...
Antiterrorism Awareness Month Click here to see a full list of military holidays, birthdays, anniversaries and observances! (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});
About the event A MUST for anyone thinking about starting a Nonprofit Corporation This workshop will give you an understanding of how to start and organize a nonprofit corporation, and the responsibilities for operating...
About the event In this session, you'll learn the basics of how insurance is rated, classified, and the essential coverages every new business should consider. We'll walk through what you need to know to...
Project PLASE's Supportive Services for Veteran Families program is proud to host the Operation Support: Veteran Resource Fair About this event Project PLASE's Supportive Services for Veteran Families program is proud to host the...
Attend World's Largest Virtual Job Expo / Career Fair #Veterans #Hiring Drive #Palm Bay at https://jobfair.tao.ai/pod/veteranworks About this event 🎖️ Veterans, are you ready to take the next step in your professional journey? The...
Live Event (in person) About the event This event is designed to help you learn about the business educational resources SCORE has available to you. SCORE is a national resource partner of...