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Join the Montana Veteran Affairs Division at the Country Courthouse in Roundup for a Veteran Outreach event, where experts will assist veterans and their surviving spouses with information and guidance on VA claims. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with dedicated resources to support those who have served.
CADENCE is a one-day, women-only wellness experience for female veterans, created by those who have served and shaped by real-world experience. Led by female combat veteran Dallas Knight, founder of Operation Juliet, this immersive workshop offers practical, evidence-informed tools to help reduce stress, support emotional regulation, and bring greater clarity to personal purpose.
Join the Montana Veteran Affairs Division at APC in Billings for a Veteran Outreach event, where experts will assist veterans and their surviving spouses with information and guidance on VA claims. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with dedicated resources to support those who have served.
Join the Montana Veteran Affairs Division at the Metra in Billings for a Veteran Outreach event, where experts will assist veterans and their surviving spouses with information and guidance on VA claims. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with dedicated resources to support those who have served.
The Jobs Jamboree brings together top employers from various industries, offering job seekers the opportunity to connect with recruiters, explore career options, and take the next step in their professional journey. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting out, this event provides valuable networking opportunities and access to a wide range of job openings.
Meet Friends, find resources and have fun with other veterans and community members! Contact William Fruin or Daniel Reinoehl at 406.373.3911 for more info.
Join the Montana Veteran Affairs Division at the CBOC in Lewistown for a Veteran Outreach event, where experts will assist veterans and their surviving spouses with information and guidance on VA claims. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with dedicated resources to support those who have served.
The Family Resource Council – March 19 will focus on an important conversation around guardianship planning for minor children. This gathering invites veteran families, caregivers, and trusted community members to discuss practical considerations for ensuring children are supported and cared for if unexpected circumstances arise. Through guided discussion and shared insight, the event creates space for families to learn, ask questions, and think proactively about protecting and supporting the next generation.
Join the Montana Veteran Affairs Division at the Fort in Big Timber for a Veteran Outreach event, where experts will assist veterans and their surviving spouses with information and guidance on VA claims. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with dedicated resources to support those who have served.
Meet Friends, find resources and have fun with other veterans and community members! Contact William Fruin or Daniel Reinoehl at 406.373.3911 for more info.
Firearm Informed Training is a one-day, in-person professional development opportunity designed to bridge the gap between mental health care and firearm ownership. Hosted by Veterans Navigation Network in partnership with The Mind Safety Institute, this training equips licensed professional counselors with foundational firearm knowledge, cultural awareness, and evidence-based strategies for working effectively with clients who own firearms.
Join the Montana Veteran Affairs Division at the Columbus Senior Center for a Veteran Outreach event, where experts will assist veterans and their surviving spouses with information and guidance on VA claims. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with dedicated resources to support those who have served.
Join the Montana Veteran Affairs Division at the Lending Library in Absarokee for a Veteran Outreach event, where experts will assist veterans and their surviving spouses with information and guidance on VA claims. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with dedicated resources to support those who have served.
Meet Friends, find resources and have fun with other veterans and community members! Contact William Fruin or Daniel Reinoehl at 406.373.3911 for more info.
Meet Friends, find resources and enjoy some free coffee with other veterans and community members! Contact Justin Cameron at 406.582.5379 for more info.
Join the Montana Veteran Affairs Division at the Hardin Senior Center for a Veteran Outreach event, where experts will assist veterans and their surviving spouses with information and guidance on VA claims. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with dedicated resources to support those who have served.
Join the Montana Veteran Affairs Division at Little Big Horn College in Crow Agency for a Veteran Outreach event, where experts will assist veterans and their surviving spouses with information and guidance on VA claims. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with dedicated resources to support those who have served.
On April 14 from 10am–2pm the Southwest Montana Veterans Resource Fair at the American Legion in Butte will be taking place. This community-focused event is dedicated to connecting veterans and their families with supportive services, VA representatives, and employment resources available throughout the region. Attendees can meet directly with service providers, explore benefits and job opportunities, and enjoy lunch while building meaningful connections.
Join the Montana Veteran Affairs Division at the 212 Bar & Grill in Joliet for a Veteran Outreach event, where experts will assist veterans and their surviving spouses with information and guidance on VA claims. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with dedicated resources to support those who have served.
Join the Montana Veteran Affairs Division at APC in Billings for a Veteran Outreach event, where experts will assist veterans and their surviving spouses with information and guidance on VA claims. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with dedicated resources to support those who have served.
Join the Montana Veteran Affairs Division at the Vet Center in Billings for a Veteran Outreach event, where experts will assist veterans and their surviving spouses with information and guidance on VA claims. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with dedicated resources to support those who have served.
Meet Friends, find resources and enjoy some free coffee with other veterans and community members! Contact Justin Cameron at 406.582.5379 for more info.
Join VNN and the Montana Department of Corrections for an interactive Justice-Involved Re-Entry Simulation on May 13 from 1:00–4:00 PM at the United Way in Billings. This experience is designed to reflect the real-world challenges justice-involved individuals often face during re-entry into the community, including barriers related to employment, housing, healthcare, finances, and family stress.
Join the Billings community for Carry The Load on Saturday, May 30, at Rocky Mountain College. This Memorial May event brings people together to honor the sacrifices of our nation’s military members, veterans, first responders, and their families. The day will feature inspiring speakers sharing powerful stories of service and sacrifice, followed by a 5K or 10K community walk that allows participants to reflect, remember, and show support for those who have carried the burden of service.
VOA Northern Rockies is offering free Moral Injury retreats in 2026 for veterans seeking healing and connection in a supportive, confidential setting. Moral injury can result from actions taken, not taken, or witnessed that conflict with deeply held values, and it is not the same as PTSD. These retreats provide a safe space for veterans to process experiences related to guilt, grief, shame, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, and other challenges that can follow military service.
The (not so) Average Jane Retreat is a seven-day immersive wellness experience designed exclusively for female combat veterans, by a female combat veteran who understands the unique challenges of service, transition, and healing. Operation Juliet focuses on four primary holistic healing modalities: equine, art, songwriting, and resonance repatterning.
Join the Montana Veteran Affairs Division at the Elks Lodge in Red Lodge for a Veteran Outreach event, where experts will assist veterans and their surviving spouses with information and guidance on VA claims. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with dedicated resources to support those who have served.
Meet Friends, find resources and have fun with other veterans and community members! Contact William Fruin or Daniel Reinoehl at 406.373.3911 for more info.
Join the Montana Veteran Affairs Division at Little Big Horn College in Crow Agency for a Veteran Outreach event, where experts will assist veterans and their surviving spouses with information and guidance on VA claims. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with dedicated resources to support those who have served.
Join the Montana Veteran Affairs Division at the Hardin Senior Center for a Veteran Outreach event, where experts will assist veterans and their surviving spouses with information and guidance on VA claims. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with dedicated resources to support those who have served.
Join the Montana Veteran Affairs Division at the 212 Bar & Grill in Joliet for a Veteran Outreach event, where experts will assist veterans and their surviving spouses with information and guidance on VA claims. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with dedicated resources to support those who have served.
RED stands for “Remember Everyone Deployed”. We wear our RED gear (hoodies, t-shirts, wristbands) every Friday, but once a month get together at a local brewery to show our support for the men and women serving far from home, and remind their friends and families that they are not forgotten.
On March 6, Eagle Mount welcomes veterans to a morning of adaptive skiing and snowboarding at Red Lodge Mountain. This session offers a relaxed and inclusive environment where veterans of all abilities can reconnect with movement, build confidence on the snow, and enjoy the outdoors with support from trained staff and volunteers. Whether you’re trying adaptive winter sports for the first time or returning to the slopes, Eagle Mount provides the equipment, instruction, and encouragement needed to make the experience safe and enjoyable.
Meet Friends, find resources and enjoy some free coffee with other veterans and community members! Contact Justin Cameron at 406.582.5379 for more info.
Meet Friends, find resources and have fun with other veterans and community members! Contact William Fruin or Daniel Reinoehl at 406.373.3911 for more info.
Meet Friends, find resources and have fun with other veterans and community members! Contact William Fruin or Daniel Reinoehl at 406.373.3911 for more info.
Join the Montana Veteran Affairs Division at the Vet Center in Billings for a Veteran Outreach event, where experts will assist veterans and their surviving spouses with information and guidance on VA claims. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with dedicated resources to support those who have served.
Join the Montana Veteran Affairs Division at APC in Billings for a Veteran Outreach event, where experts will assist veterans and their surviving spouses with information and guidance on VA claims. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with dedicated resources to support those who have served.
Veterans are invited to experience adaptive recreation with Eagle Mount Billings at a Ski & Snowboard Day at Red Lodge Mountain on February 22 at 1 p.m. This event offers fellow veterans the opportunity to connect, build community, and enjoy a day on the mountain with training and adaptive equipment provided. Whether you’re new to skiing or snowboarding or ready to get back on the slopes, Eagle Mount’s team will be there to support you every step of the way.
Hungry Hill is offering a free, closed studio pottery workshop for military veterans of all ages every Friday from 5:00–7:00 p.m. This workshop provides veterans with a relaxed, supportive space to create functional clay art, whether working on the pottery wheel or learning hand-building techniques.
Meet Friends, find resources and have fun with other veterans and community members! Contact William Fruin or Daniel Reinoehl at 406.373.3911 for more info.
Hungry Hill is offering a free, closed studio pottery workshop for military veterans of all ages every Friday from 5:00–7:00 p.m. This workshop provides veterans with a relaxed, supportive space to create functional clay art, whether working on the pottery wheel or learning hand-building techniques.
Join us at Thirsty Street in Billings, for R.E.D. Friday on February 13!
Meet Friends, find resources and have fun with other veterans and community members! Contact William Fruin or Daniel Reinoehl at 406.373.3911 for more info.
Veterans Upward Bound is offering a full week of free online workshops designed to support veterans preparing for college, improving academic skills, and building confidence with technology and financial planning. Sessions include college writing, admissions guidance, placement test prep, FAFSA assistance, scholarship tips, computer skills training, and basic financial planning.
Join the Montana Veteran Affairs Division at Little Big Horn College in Crow Agency for a Veteran Outreach event, where experts will assist veterans and their surviving spouses with information and guidance on VA claims. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with dedicated resources to support those who have served.
Join the Montana Veteran Affairs Division at the Hardin Senior Center for a Veteran Outreach event, where experts will assist veterans and their surviving spouses with information and guidance on VA claims. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with dedicated resources to support those who have served.
Join the Montana Veteran Affairs Division at the 212 Bar & Grill in Joliet for a Veteran Outreach event, where experts will assist veterans and their surviving spouses with information and guidance on VA claims. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with dedicated resources to support those who have served.
Mark your calendars for the Veteran and Community Expo on Saturday, February 7, at the Billings Hotel and Convention Center. Hosted by VNN, this free community event will feature more than 60 service providers, employers, food and refreshments, door prizes, and activities for kids. Our guest speaker, Kelly Rael, an Army Veteran and Special Advisor to the Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs, will share her insights and experience. Doors are open to the public, so bring your family, connect with resources, and enjoy a day of community connection and support. For details or to have your organization participate, contact TJ at 406-696-3425 or tj@veteransnavigation.org. CLICK ON FLYER to the left for full information, including the day’s schedule!
Join Faith E Church for a Sweetheart Giveaway & Breakfast on February 7 from 8:00–11:00 AM at Faith E Church in Billings. This special Valentine-themed morning is open to all veterans and their families and is meant to be a time of connection, appreciation, and community.
Hungry Hill is offering a free, closed studio pottery workshop for military veterans of all ages every Friday from 5:00–7:00 p.m. This workshop provides veterans with a relaxed, supportive space to create functional clay art, whether working on the pottery wheel or learning hand-building techniques.
Experience the freedom and excitement of the slopes with Eagle Mount’s adaptive skiing program. Tailored instruction and specialized equipment ensure that every veteran—regardless of experience or ability—can participate fully. Come out for a day of movement, fresh mountain air, and shared purpose in a beautiful setting. Advance registration required.
Meet Friends, find resources and enjoy some free coffee with other veterans and community members! Contact Justin Cameron at 406.582.5379 for more info.
Meet Friends, find resources and have fun with other veterans and community members! Contact William Fruin or Daniel Reinoehl at 406.373.3911 for more info.
Hungry Hill is offering a free, closed studio pottery workshop for military veterans of all ages every Friday from 5:00–7:00 p.m. This workshop provides veterans with a relaxed, supportive space to create functional clay art, whether working on the pottery wheel or learning hand-building techniques.
Meet Friends, find resources and have fun with other veterans and community members! Contact William Fruin or Daniel Reinoehl at 406.373.3911 for more info.
