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The next coffee with veterans in El Paso, TX
January 27, 2026 at 7:45 PM
Unaccompanied Veteran Burial

📍 Fort Bliss National Cemetery
📅 January 30, 2026
🕙 10:00 a.m.
January 27, 2026 at 6:27 PM
Please share or consider participating in this study exploring food insecurity amongst service members and their families.

More info: [email protected]
January 27, 2026 at 5:42 PM
We are currently in 3rd place!

Today is day 2 of voting and everyone gets one free vote a day.

Additional votes can be purchased and every $1 equates to 1 vote. Funds support The Andrew McDonough Foundation which funds childhood cancer research.

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January 27, 2026 at 4:42 PM
New job posting with the Texas Veterans Commission

Location: El Paso
Title: Supervisor - Claims

For the job description and to apply -->
capps.taleo.net/careersectio...

For any questions, please contact [email protected]
January 26, 2026 at 11:23 PM
Free community event connecting veterans, caregivers, and families with resources, services, and support across the BorderPlex region.
BorderPlex Veteran & Family Caregiver Expo 2026
Free community event connecting veterans, caregivers, and families with resources, services, and support across the BorderPlex region.
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January 26, 2026 at 11:23 PM
Amarillo VA Veterans Town Hall

January 15, 2026 | 6 p.m.
January 8, 2026 at 5:17 PM
The NIH Office of Research on Women's Health & the Uniformed Services University Military Women's Health Research Program present a webinar series showcasing research in military women's health.

Topic is Cancer.

January 8, 2026 | 1 p.m. MT

Register:
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January 7, 2026 at 10:03 PM
Coffee with Veterans in El Paso with be hosted at the new Endeavors Health & Wellness Center

January 13, 2026 | 8:30 a.m.

Open to veterans, military, first responders, and their families.
January 7, 2026 at 8:32 PM
"Make a Real Difference: Volunteer with Fellow Veterans!"
El Paso, TX
January 7, 2026 at 5:20 PM
Monthly women veteran meetup hosted by the El Paso VA

Every Second Friday of the Month
Location: El Paso VA Wellness Center
350 Revere St. El Paso, TX 79905
Time: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
January 7, 2026 at 3:06 PM
Legal Help for Veterans, widows, and spouses of veterans and service members legal clinic

January 8, 2026
February 12, 2026
March 12, 2026

Please see the flyer for detailed information.
January 6, 2026 at 9:50 PM
Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) is inviting you to a virtual information session to learn about the TVC team, job application process, and more!

January 8, 2026 | 2 p.m. CT

Registration is required at: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...

Current job openings with TVC capps.taleo.net/careersectio...
January 6, 2026 at 8:28 PM
"Vet Cafe" at Hospice El Paso

January 10, 2026 | 10 a.m.
January 6, 2026 at 6:39 PM
The El Paso VA is still collecting blankets through January 30.
Please see the flyer for drop off locations. My suggestion is to drop off between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. on the weekdays (except federal holidays.)
January 5, 2026 at 8:52 PM
The Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) is calling on Texas veterans to share their stories and pictures so they can be honored in the America250 commemorations, a nationwide effort to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

www.surveymonkey.com/r/USAVets250
"Why I Served" Survey : Celebrating America250
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January 2, 2026 at 8:23 PM
Next week!

El Paso MST/PTSD Symposium Planning Meeting

This symposium is about awareness, connection, and creating space for healing for survivors, professionals, and supporters alike. Texas, we’re showing up TOGETHER 💚
January 2, 2026 at 7:50 PM
This was unexpected.

I took a shot and figured I had nothing to lose.
Well, I’m in the running to be on the cover of Muscle & Fitness Hers magazine!
January 2, 2026 at 5:53 PM
El Paso County, TX

2026 Point in Time for El Paso County. POC is Lucero Limas at 915-843-2170 ext. 117

DONATIONS NEEDED: Help Us Provide Essential Items
2026 Point-in-Time (PIT) Count – Mandatory Training Registration
Thank you for your interest in the 2026 Point-in-Time (PIT) Count. The count will take place the evening of Wednesday, January 21 and the morning of Thursday, January 22, 2026. Attendance at one train...
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January 2, 2026 at 4:30 PM
2026 Point in Time (PIT) volunteer sign up for Lubbock County, TX

January 22, 2026

For more details and the volunteer sign up please click the link:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
January 2, 2026 at 4:14 PM
ICYMI, the Veterans Land Board (VLB) and the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) will once again cohost a virtual presentation about TVCs Women Veterans Program.

Thursday, January 29, 2026 | 10 a.m. MST

THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC!

Register at: www.eventbrite.com/e/the-texas-...
December 31, 2025 at 5:09 PM
An opportunity for a child to attend the SunBowl for free with a parent plus a free meal.

I am not the POC. Please see the flyer for details and contact information.
December 30, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Start 2026 with a virtual chat with other women veterans!
A refreshing and informal meeting where women who have served in the military can engage with each other and the Women Veterans Program team.

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 | 11 a.m. MST / 12 p.m. CST
Register at us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
December 29, 2025 at 8:34 PM
West Texas Semiannual Virtual Community Partner Meeting with the Women Veterans Program.

Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026 | 1:30 p.m. MT / 2:30 p.m. CT

Please review the flyer for additional details.

Register at bit.ly/3GUKXGf
December 29, 2025 at 5:36 PM
I very much appreciate the recent edition of DAV Magazine discussing menopause.

DAV's 2024 Women Veterans Study reveals the top risk factor of suicide amongst women veterans:

❗menopause
❗substance use
❗domestic violence/interpersonal violence
❗pregnancy
❗Military Sexual Trauma (MST)
December 23, 2025 at 9:23 PM