The Pasadena Museum of History announced its participation in the 10th annual Blue Star Museums Program, an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts in collaboration with Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and more than 2,000 museums across America. The 2019 program begins earlier than in past years, launching on Saturday, May 18, 2019, Armed Forces Day, to offer free admission to the nation’s active duty military personnel and their families through Labor Day.
When: Saturday, April 27, 2019, 9:00am to 3:30pm
Where: LMU, 1 LMU Drive (University Hall, Room 1858), Los Angeles, CA
Cost: $55 registration fee ( tuition assistance is available at www.extension.lmu.edu/veterancare )
When: Tuesday, April 23, 9:00am to 2:00pm
Where: 2035 North Highland Ave., Los Angeles, CA (Free parking with validation)
Registration required! Register here: http://events.hiringourheroes.org/events/washington-military-hiring-fair/event-summary-f22b2dc8dcdd4cf0adbb52c2681ce176.aspx.
Questions? Contact: Ariel A De Jesus at (202) 861-2700 or emailadejesusATlegion.org
Download a flyer by clicking here:
When: Saturday, April 20, 10:00am to 1:00pm
Where: Dodger Stadium, 1000 Vin Scully Ave. Los Angeles (Free parking @ Dodger Stadium)
Registration required (you must register to attend): www.LACommunityJobFair.com
Information Session to be held at Verdugo Job Center in Glendale, CA, April 11, 2019, for positions:
Office Clerks $17.00/hour
Office Operations Supervisors $21.50/hour
Census Field Supervisors $23.50/hour
Enumerators $21.00/hour
Recruiting Assistants $23.00/hour
Must be registered on Caljobs at www.caljobs.ca.gov
Must bring your Social Security Card and ID
Presented by the Women’s History Museum in San Diego.
Click here to link to Online Military Women’s History Presentation
Sat, March 23, 2019, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
FCTC South El Monte
10316 East Rush Street, South El Monte, CA 91733
by The California Firefighter Joint Apprenticeship Committee (Cal-JAC):
“Firefighter Career Expos are FREE for attendees, families and friends. When reserving tickets, please choose the appropriate option whether you are an expo participant or a guest during the registration process.
“Expo participants will have the opportunity to:
“For more information, visit www.cffjac.org or www.fctconline.org.
President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order titled “National Initiative to Empower Veterans and End Veterans Suicide,” which focuses on improving the quality of life for America’s veterans and ending the tragedy of veteran suicide.
The executive order mandates the establishment of the Veteran Wellness, Empowerment and Suicide Prevention Task Force. the task force shall:
• Develop a comprehensive national public health road map outlining the specific strategies needed to lower effectively the rate of veteran suicide, with a focus on community engagement;
• Design and propose to Congress a program for making grants to local communities, which will increase their ability to collaborate with each other, integrate service delivery and coordinate resources to veterans; and
• Develop a national research strategy to improve the coordination, monitoring, benchmarking and execution of research in the field of veteran suicide prevention.
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For further information, please contact the Veteran Services Office.
Important numbers
• 799-VETS, www.Vets4VetsPSCO.org.
• Durango VA Outpatient Clinic: 247-2214.
• Farmington VA Center: (505) 326-4383.
• VAMC Albuquerque NM: (800) 465-8262.
• VAMC Albuquerque NM emergency notification: (800) 465-8262, ext. 5739.
Kristofer Goldsmith, a veteran who served on the frontlines in Iraq before smartphones and social media were ubiquitous, has been tracking and combatting trolls and foreign adversaries targeting Vietnam Veterans of America, a congressionally-chartered VSO, since August 2017. He said the work is more important now than it has ever been.
Information Session on Friday, March 29, 2019, 10:00 AM
Location : 1255 S Central Ave, Glendale, CA 91204
