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Veterans Connection: MCVSC Newsletter |
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Please continue to forward the newsletter and ask fellow veterans to subscribe. With over 36,000 veterans in the county, we’ve still got a long way to get them all subscribed, so please help by referring local veterans to https://mcvsc.org/subscribe.
We're now up to 560 subscribers, an increase of 29 from the last newsletter. Our goal is 50 new subscribers between each newsletter. Please spread the word! |
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New Features on MCVSC Website |
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We've rolled out some new features at the mcvsc.org website in an effort to continue our mission to assist veterans in Montgomery County.
Calendar
We're excited to introduce our calendar with veteran focused events in the region. Important MCVSC and VA events will be listed on the calendar, but we'll also include all sorts of veteran events around the Miami Valley. Make sure to check the calendar regularly to stay abreast of post, charity, and community events.
Please submit upcoming events to our web form to help Montgomery County veteran events get the best turnout. |
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Special Deals
We look for businesses offering and honoring veterans with deals and discounts. If you want your business to be listed, let us know! | | |
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You can now view all past Veterans Connection newsletters on the MCVSC website. Every issue will be archived on the site. | | |
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Free Vetrepreneur Bootcamp at Wright State |
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In partnership with Reynolds and Reynolds, and Syracuse Universities D’aniello Institute for Veteran and Military Families, Wright-State University will be hosting an Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans (Vetrepreneurs) August 10-17.
Mentors Requested (include but not limited to): Senior Business Executives, Veteran Business Owners, Successful Entrepreneurs, Business Coaches, Business Service Providers, & Veteran Service Providers |
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Mentors may sign up for which evening(s) they'd like to join: Sign up here
If anyone is interested in mentoring but wants more information first, please contact Ms Elizabeth Harding, she’ll be more than happy to connect with you and go over any questions you may have.
If any of you would like to refer someone to the program as a potential participant, please use this informational link: Refer someone here |
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Volunteer at the Dayton VA Medical Center |
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| | VA has many programs that you can volunteer your time with such as becoming a Volunteer Transportation Network Driver, greeting Veterans at the main entrance as a Red Coat Ambassador, or becoming part of the Compassionate Contact Corps by contacting socially isolated Veterans through phone calls.
Your time commitment is up to you. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer at one of VA's medical centers or national cemeteries, you can easily connect to the local office by clicking on the volunteer and donation tab. Become part of our volunteer family. |
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Spend a Day at the Zoo!
The Cincinnati Zoo offers discounts for veterans. Summer is here, so get the family out to the zoo. |
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$5 off admission for active military and veterans.
10% off all zoo membership levels
Free admission July 4th & Veterans Day | | |
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Upcoming Events & Important Dates |
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| | | 10:00 a.m., June 12, 2024. MCVSC meeting (regular meeting) | | | |
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| | 11:30 a.m., Jun 12, 2024. Women Veterans Day luncheon hosted by Wright State Student Veterans' Association.
Wright State University – Millet Hall (must RSVP) | | | |
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| | 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m., Jun 20, 2024. Veteran Owned Business Networking meeting. Meets third Wednesday of every month.
110 N Main St. Dayton, Ohio, at the RFFG Marketplace inside the Premier Health Building | | | |
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| | 10:00 a.m., Jun 29, 2024. Veteran's Breakfast, last Saturday of every month.
2030 E Dorothy Lane, Kettering, OH 45420 | | | |
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Help Fellow Veterans Sign Up |
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The work of the Montgomery County Veterans Services Commission is only possible if we're able to reach the veterans that need our help. Do your part and forward it to your veteran friends. Ask them to go subscribe: https://mcvsc.org/subscribe |
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