AZ Veterans

Night Prayer - Veterans
2025-09-26 23:00, 2025-09-19 23:00 (America/Phoenix) | AZ
Are you seeking spiritual care? Do you need to get closer to God? use this time to connect with other veterans and join us in prayer.

Host / Prayer Coordinator is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Prayer Hour Time: Every Friday 11pm Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85156729029 Meeting ID: 851 5672 9029 — One tap mobile +16694449171,,85156729029# US +16699006833,,85156729029# US (San Jose) Join instructions https://us06web.zoom.us/meetings/85156729029/invitations?signature=BGW3YVi-YZXnX2O3UsIbe4jSWle27SFn8YmPvB0cv7w

Friday Night Karaoke - American Legion Post 138
2025-09-26 19:00 - 22:00, 2025-09-19 19:00 - 22:00 | American Legion Post 138, Mesa, AZ, Mesa, AZ, 85201, United States
Friday Night Karaoke. Fun Time for All !!
Every Friday 7pm-10pm

AZ Next Business Readiness for Veterans at ASU
2025-09-26 09:00 - 2025-09-28 16:00 | ASU – WP Carey School of Business, 300 E Lemon St, Tempe, 85226, United States
https://wpcarey.asu.edu/aznext/programs/veteran-transition-support#:~:text=The%20AZNext%20Business%20Readiness%20for,effective%20business%20and%20technology%20leader. This course is geared towards veterans and service member in transition or those who have been out in the business world for a few decades. Designed by veterans for veterans. Instructors are business owners and c-suite level corporate officers. Most are veterans themselves. This course will be of value for all ranks if you are interested in running your own business or moving up the corporate ladder. If you served, you already paid. (except parking of course) Look for course requirements at the website. You must enroll in AZ Next, Requirements: have a GED or high school diploma, live in AZ and be a veteran, actively serving or part of the DOD.

FREE CLOTHES FOR VETS
2025-09-26 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-09-25 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-09-24 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-09-23 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-09-22 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-09-21 08:00 - 17:00, 2025-09-20 08:00 - 17:00 | Ability360 Sports & Fitness Center, 5031 E Washington St, Phoenix, AZ, 85034, United States
Boots back Care bags are clothing donations for our local veterans and first responders. Come August, Ability360 with hold a 2-week care bag pick-up for our members, their families, and anyone they know who served. We all need a little help at times, and encourage you to take it when you can and need. If you could benefit from a few more things in your closet, now is the time!

Boots back Care bags are clothing donations for our local veterans and first responders. Come August, Ability360 with hold a 2-week care bag pick-up for our members, their families, and anyone they know who served. We all need a little help at times, and encourage you to take it when you can and need.
If you could benefit from a few more things in your closet, now is the time!
Ability360 is now taking clothing submissions. Please ensure all clothing submitted is lightly used or new. All submissions can be left at the Ability360 Sports & Fitness Center.
Pick-Up Dates: August 14th-27th, 2025 by appointment only.
This is for veterans, military members, and first responders who are requesting clothing for themselves or someone in need. Please reserve filling out a form if you or a family member meets the requirements above.

8th Annual ORVH Veterans Healing Retreat - 2025
2025-09-26 - 2025-09-28 | St Joseph’s Youth Camp, 4860 Mormon Lake Rd, Mormon Lake, 86038, United States
OPERATION RESTORING VETERAN HOPE
Veterans Healing RetreatSeptember 26th–28th 2025St Joseph’s Youth CampMormon Lake, AZ
THIS FREE EVENT ENABLES VETERANS THAT HAVE STRUGGLED OR ARE CURRENTLY STRUGGLING TO FOCUS ON THEIR WELL-BEING AS WELL AS CONNECT WITH OTHER VETERANS.
Transportation is PROVIDEDActivities Include: KayakingVolleyball Horseback Riding Off-RoadingMeditation and much more.
For more information contact RAY PEREZemail: orvhsocal@gmail.comInstagram: @operationrestoringveteranhope

The Sandbox
2025-09-25 18:30 - 22:00 | Marley Park Heritage Clubs, 15210 W Sweetwater Ave, Surprise, 85379, United States
🎙️ ANNOUNCEMENT: The Sandbox is Here 🇺🇸 Join us for the first-ever Sandbox Networking Event — a new monthly gathering led by veterans, police, firefighters & first responders.
This is where camaraderie, purpose, and community come back to life. 🗓️ Wednesday, May 22 📍 Marley Park Community Center 🕕 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM
🎟️ Free & open to veterans, first responders, and civic allies This month’s spotlight: 🎙️ Live Podcast Guest: USMC Veteran Joseph Warhol 🎗️ Nonprofit Highlight: The Home of Record Project — supporting veterans with housing, healing, and hope. ✅ Real Connection. Shared Purpose.
Great Mission. We’re picking up where the VFW left off — with the heart of the Lions Club and the mission that never ends. 📲 RSVP now. Show up. Dig in. https://eventhi.io/events/the-sandbox-11879

Female Veteran Support Circle
2025-09-25 18:00 - 19:00 | Televeda – Virtual Platform, AZ, United States
Join us in a nurturing and empathetic environment designed specifically for veterans like you. Engage in meaningful discussions on topics that resonate with your experiences and connect with fellow veterans who comprehend the challenges you face.
Female Veteran Groups (2)

Ladies Night, QOH, and Trivia!
2025-09-25 17:00 - 22:00 | American Legion Post 138, Mesa, AZ, Mesa, AZ, 85201, United States
Gentlemen in Purple shirts and ALL ladies get $1 off their first drink!

Queen of Hearts is BACK!

One Ticket for $5, Three tickets for $10, and Eight tickets for $20.

Buy tickets all week long and up until the drawing every Thursday, right after the 7 O’clock Toast.

Trivia starts right after Queen of Hearts drawing!

American Legion Post 138 – Mesa

Federal Contracting 101 - Two Sides of the Coin: - ZOOM-
2025-09-25 10:00 - 12:30 | Veterans Business Outreach Center, 635 E Broadway Rd, Mesa, 85204, United States
Workshop – ZOOM- Federal Contracting 101 – Two Sides of the Coin: A former DoD Contracting Officer Gabriel Groves & a Contractor Brad Kraay Federal Contracting 101 Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Contractors Perspective https://zoom.us/j/4073994683?pwd=[REDACTED] Meeting ID 407 399 4683 Passcode [REDACTED]

Save the Date: Women Veterans Expo For Homeless and Struggling Women Veterans
2025-09-25 09:00 - 14:30, 2025-09-24 09:00 - 14:30 | American Legion Post 1 Luke-Greenway, 364 N. 7th Ave, Phoenix, AZ, 85007, United States
Save the Date: Women Veterans Expo For Homeless and Struggling Women Veterans

When:Tuesday, September 24, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 2:30 PMWednesday, September 25, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Where:American Legion Post 1364 N 7th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85007

Who Should Attend:Women veterans who are currently unhousedORStruggling to access the resources, support, or services needed to maintain stable housing and a healthy, productive standard of living.
This two-day expo is designed to connect you with critical services and support—from housing to employment readiness and personal wellness.
Meet with:• U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs• Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services• U.S. VETS• Dress for Success• Fresh Start Women’s Foundation• And many more community partners

Questions or need help now?

Contact Darlene Gonzales at dgonzales@veteransfirstltd.org

You are not alone. Help is here.

Azura Vets Weekly Spotlight Podcast
2025-09-24 16:30 - 17:30 | Defenders Den Wellness Lounge, 165 North Centennial Way #110, Mesa, 85201, United States
Weekly podcast with Nicole Pogue!
This is a weekly virtual event on YouTube!

Reboot - Papago Army National Guard - OWNING A VETERAN-OWNED Small BUSINESS
2025-09-24 08:00 - 16:00 | Papago Army National Guard, 5636 E McDowell Rd BLDG M5710, Phoenix, AZ, 85008, United States
OWNING A VETERAN-OWNED Small BUSINESS
Boots to Business Reboot is a two-step training program that provides participants an overview of business ownership as a career vocation, an outline and knowledge on the components of a business plan, a practical exercise in opportunity recognition, and an introduction to available public and private sector resources.

Southwest Veterans Chamber of Commerce
2025-09-23 11:15 - 13:00 | Maggiano’s Little Italy, 16405 N. Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, 85254, United States
SWVCC 4th Tuesday Luncheon at Maggiano’s in Scottsdale

BATTLEMIND
2025-09-22 18:30 - 19:30 | Televeda – Virtual Platform, AZ, United States
“Battle mind” provides valuable insights into military perspectives, how veterans navigate communication with civilian society, the conflicts that may arise, and practical solutions to bridge these gaps.
REFERRAL CODE – HERO2024

Bingo Night!
2025-09-22 18:00 - 20:00 | Chicken n Pickle Glendale, 9330 W. Hanna Lane, Glendale, 85305, United States
Join us for a fun filled, family friendly, night of bingo and entertainment at Chicken ‘n Pickle! Located in the Westgate Entertainment District, we will be slinging gift cards and prizes for bingo winners from 6PM to 8PM on Monday, April 28th! $5 = 1 Card $20 = 5 Cards Come dressed in your best patriotic outfit and get an additional card, compliments of State 48 Veterans Association! If you’re not familiar with the venue, Chicken ‘N Pickle has an incredible menu guaranteed to quench your hunger and thirst.
Check out their menu at www.chickennpickle.com/glendale-menu Come early or stick around after our event to try your hand at pickleball, giant Jenga, Battleship, or Cornhole!
All proceeds from Bingo, and a portion of food and drink sales from 6pm to 8pm, are donated to our 501c3 to assist Veterans and their families in Arizona. What a great way to pay tribute to our BRAVEST!

Glendale Bike Night
2025-09-22 17:00 - 19:00 | VFW Post 1433, 7618 N 63rd Ave, Glendale, AZ, 85301, United States
Bike Night at VFW Post 1433. $5 chili dogs

Enjoy some company! Eat some hotdogs and make memories!

NO-GI JIU-JITSU FOR BEGINNERS
2025-09-22 16:30 - 17:30 | Ability360 Sports & Fitness Center, 5031 E Washington St, Phoenix, AZ, 85034, United States
No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu an active grappling martial art and sport focusing on ground fighting. This is a great form of physical exercise, mental toughness, self-defense, and community. We’re all beginners here, and ALL abilities are welcome. Classes are every Monday. Cost: Free for Vets WHO ARE MEMBERS OF ABILITY360/ $3 per session for Vet Family Member. VETERAN MEMBERSHIP IS JUST $25 PER YEAR FOR ALL FITNESS CENTER USAGE, VET EVENTS, AND OUTDOOR CLASSES
Location – UPSTAIRS FITNESS STUDIO

Membership Appreciation Day
2025-09-20 18:00 - 21:00 | American Legion Post 138, Mesa, AZ, Mesa, AZ, 85201, United States
From 6pm to 9pm it is member appreciation day and we would love you to come out whether you are a Legionnaire, Son or Auxiliary member. Bring a friend, share some stories and get to know other members. We will be doing this every third Saturday of the month and want you to be there. We will also have the house band Luv that Tune playing some of your favorite tunes and feel free to come up and sing a song with the band. We will have pizza for munching on and ice cold drinks at the bar. I hope to see you there! Thank you, Derek Vitola, MBA First Vice Commander American Legion Post 138 firstvice@al138.org

Luv that Tune live music by Bob and Derek and New Member Appreciation Day!
2025-09-20 18:00 - 21:00 | American Legion Post 138, Mesa, AZ, Mesa, AZ, 85201, United States
Live music of the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s, and New Member Appreciation Day!

East Valley Women Veterans 3rd Saturday Brunch
2025-09-20 09:30 - 11:30 | La Madeleine French Bakery & Cafe, 2156 East Williams Field Road, Gilbert, 85295, United States
Hi Ladies, Our monthly brunch is coming up! I’m happy to report that this will be our spot for our 3rd Saturday brunch every month! When: September 20th from 9:30a-11:30a Please RSVP by September 18th Where: la Madeleine French Bakery & Cafe 2156 E Williams Field Rd, Suite 101 Gilbert, AZ 85295 Located in the San Tan Village. We will meet at the front door. If you’re able to make it, please respond by September 18th to eastvalleywomenveterans@gmail.com to make sure we have enough space for everyone. Looking forward to seeing you!

VETERANS OUTREACH - CONCHO
2025-09-19 09:00 - 13:00 | Concho Mellon Center, 99 County Road 5050, Concho, AZ, 85924, United States
THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO ALL VETERANS IN APACHE/NAVAJO COUNTIES
THIRD FRIDAY OF EACH MONTH9 am – 1 pm
SERVICES TO BE OFFERED:

TRIAGE AND BASIC HEALTH SCREENINGS

EMERGENCY FOOD BOXES

VETERAN BENEFITS – COMPENSATION & PENSION

MEDICARE SPECIALISTS

VETERANS WORKFORCE

HEALTH INSURANCE AND NUTRITION BENEFIT SPECIALIST

ASSISTANCE CONNECTING TO SOCIAL SECURITY

FOR MORE INFORMATION:MARTY JARVEY 928-369-8455FISHERSFORVETERANS@GMAIL.COM
