Ohio Service Members Veterans and Families Council

03/19/2026

Save the date and mark your calendars! National Wreaths Across America Day 2026 will take place on Saturday, December 19!

06/22/2024

Understanding the issues concerning su***de and mental health is an important way to take part in su***de prevention, help others in crisis, and change the conversation around su***de.

If you or someone you know exhibits any of these, seek help by reaching out to the 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline 988Lifeline.org

10/26/2023

Kickoff webinar notes almost 5,000 people have pledged to call 10 veterans, while Legion’s Autrey James calls Buddy Checks a way to build relationships.

10/25/2023

Last chance to sign up for Mental Health + Meditative Art. RSVP by Friday, October 27 by emailing [email protected]. Space is limited! The program takes place November 1 at 5:30 PM at We Care Arts located at 3035 Wilmington Pike in Kettering

10/25/2023

Every picture doesn’t tell a story.

09/23/2023

09/23/2023

09/23/2023

I am so glad to see that a Dream of the Past has been done, also Dayton and Montgomery County you need to Support this Great Organization plus Come Out to Walk, be Resource Vendor and or be a Sponsor Next Year.

09/04/2023

Graves of unknown soldiers in the national cemeteries are commonplace and marked in many different ways. While the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in the Army’s Arlington National Cemetery is the most culturally recognizable unknown grave, VA national cemeteries also have less grand examples of unknow...

08/08/2023

what a great resource that is available online self paced with different tracks for Service Members, Veterans and ourFamily Members, Loved Ones, Dependents or Caregivers. Some areas also offer the in person 6 week course.

01/06/2022

FYI

Employers! Start your new year off right by learning more about veteran recruiting, hiring, and retention in the state of Ohio. ODVS will take a look at veteran demographics, military culture, and translating skills to roles you may be hiring for during a FREE live SHRM-accredited training event with a Q&A session at the end. Register for the January 7 Veteran Hiring Overview online event at https://dvs.ohio.gov/jobs-and-education/veterans-workforce-team/events/all-events.