Veterans Outreach Ministries

Virtual Veteran Town Hall
2021-05-12 15:00 - 16:00 UTC | MD
You are invited to join Wilmington VA Medical Center for a Virtual Veteran Town Hall
The Virtual Veteran Town Halls are designed to better engage with our Veterans to obtain feedback to better serve the Veteran community.
They are scheduled to cover the following topics: COVID-19 Vaccine Updates, Facility and Construction Updates, Mental Health Awareness Month, and More
When: Wednesday, May 12 from 3 – 4 p.m.
Where: Virtual!
Launch the Town Hall from your Internet Browser here.
Meeting #: 199 941 3144
Meeting Password: [REDACTED]
Or call in:
Phone: 1-404-397-159
Access Code: 199 941 3144

POW/MIA Chair of Honor Dedication
2021-04-24 11:00 - 12:00 | Elks Lodge #2281, 42 Elks Trail, New Castle, DE, 19720, United States
Event will be led by Reese Berry, BS Troop 443, who will be dedicating this meaningful memorial as his Eagle project. Chair will be unveiled by Ralph Galati, Former Captain USAF POW Vietnam.
This empty chair will serve as an instant reminder of the sacrifices made for “Our Country” by these still missing American servicemen. Over 81,000 people who have for too long been forgotten by all but their immediate families and close friends.
Where: Elks Lodge #2281, 42 Elks Trail, New Castle, DE 19720
When: April 24, 2021 at 11am

Veterans Roundtable Discussion
2021-04-20 11:00 - 13:30 | DE, United States
This will be a Veteran’s Roundtable Discussion about empowerment in starting and/or succeeding in your spiritual life and local community, environment, and businesses. We’d love for you to join in this discussion to see if you would like to join our group.
Where: Oasis Church, 2200 Glasgow Avenue, Newark, DE 19702
When: April 20, 2021 from 11-1:30pm
For more information, Contact Tom Hogate
E-Mail: tjhogate3@comcast.net

VOM Meeting
2021-04-15 18:30 - 20:00 | Oasis Church, 2200 Glasgow Ave, Newark, DE, 19702, United States
VOM meeting on April 15, 2021 at 6:30pm, with a board meeting beforehand at 6pm. You are invited to see how and what we are about. We will be wearing masks and social distancing.
For more information, Contact Tom Hogate
E-Mail: tjhogate3@comcast.net
Location:
Oasis Church
2200 Glasgow Avenue
Newark, DE, 19702

FREE Legal Advice for VA Appeals
2021-03-25 10:00 - 12:00 | Widener University Delaware Law School, 4601 Concord Pike, Wilmington, DE, 19803, United States
Widener University Delaware Law School Veterans Law Clinic is offering virtual appointments this semester for VA Appeals cases at 10am and 11am on the following days…
When:
Thursday, March 25th
Where:
Widener University Delaware Law School
Veterans Law Clinic
4601 Concord Pike
Wilmington, DE 19803
Time: ONE HOUR APPOINTMENTS (available on All Days listed above)
10am
11am
If you would like to discuss your case with an attorney at the clinic, please leave a message at 302-477-2090 stating you are interested in setting up a phone or video conference. Be sure to leave your name and phone number. Be sure to leave your name and umber. Someone will reach to you to schedule a convenient time, provided your issue is within our practice area (veteran benefits claims and appeals).

FREE Legal Advice for VA Appeals
2021-03-23 10:00 - 12:00 | Widener University Delaware Law School, 4601 Concord Pike, Wilmington, DE, 19803, United States
Widener University Delaware Law School Veterans Law Clinic is offering virtual appointments this semester for VA Appeals cases at 10am and 11am on the following days…
When:
Tuesday, March 23rd
Thursday, March 25th
Where:
Widener University Delaware Law School
Veterans Law Clinic
4601 Concord Pike
Wilmington, DE 19803
Time: ONE HOUR APPOINTMENTS (available on All Days listed above)
10am
11am
If you would like to discuss your case with an attorney at the clinic, please leave a message at 302-477-2090 stating you are interested in setting up a phone or video conference. Be sure to leave your name and phone number. Be sure to leave your name and umber. Someone will reach to you to schedule a convenient time, provided your issue is within our practice area (veteran benefits claims and appeals).

VOM Meeting
2021-03-18 18:30 - 20:00 | Oasis Church, 2200 Glasgow Ave, Newark, DE, 19702, United States
VOM meeting on March 18, 2021 at 6:30pm, with a board meeting beforehand at 6pm. You are invited to see how and what we are about. We will be wearing masks and social distancing.
For more information, Contact Tom Hogate
E-Mail: tjhogate3@comcast.net
Location:
Oasis Church
2200 Glasgow Avenue
Newark, DE, 19702

Tastefully Simple Fundraiser
2021-03-01 - 2021-06-30 | MD
We’re Having a Fundraiser with Tastefully Simple
Fundraiser for the VOM from March 1st – June 30th. We are running a fundraiser with Tastefully Simple to support the Veteran’s Outreach Ministry. A percentage of sales from orders using this party link will be given directly to VOM. To place an order, simply use this link: www.tastefullysimple.com/p/11363505
And then contact Gail Jusiewicz at (302) 547-2777 (cell) via text or email at GailJ-TS@Comcast.Net and let her know you placed the order so she can make sure the sale gets credited to VOM.
The fundraiser runs from March 1st – June 30th. You can place orders as many times as you want. Orders ship directly and will arrive within 10 business days of the order being placed.
Tastefully Simple is a direct sales company. Though we’re best known for our top-selling Bountiful Beer Bread Mix®, Tastefully Simple’s product line includes signature seasonings, sauces and mixes, all prepared by adding two additional ingredients or less. Our TS EatWell products, which constitute 85% of our line, are clean-label foods that contain no artificial colors, flavors or preservatives.
In addition to placing an order, you can support VOM by hosting a Tastefully Simple party. Gail Jusiewicz, the consultant will make an additional $25 contribution to VOM for every party book and held as a result of this fundraiser.

FREE Winter Cooking Demo
2021-02-25 19:00 - 20:00 | DE, United States
John Shields Warm, Winter Cooking Demo –Free, Thursday, February 25, 7-8 pm. Courtesy of Caroline, Kent, Queen Anne’s, Talbot, and other county library systems. Haven’t heard of John Shields? Learn more here: John Shields Warm, Winter Cooking Demo
Register Here

Veterans Roundtable Discussion
2021-02-25 11:00 - 13:30 | DE, United States
This will be a Veteran’s Roundtable Discussion about empowerment in starting and/or succeeding in your spiritual life and local community, environment, and businesses. We’d love for you to join in this discussion to see if you would like to join our group.
Where: Oasis Church, 2200 Glasgow Avenue, Newark, DE 19702
When: February 25, 2021 from 11-1:30pm
For more information, Contact Tom Hogate
E-Mail: tjhogate3@comcast.net

FREE Legal Advice for VA Appeals
2021-02-25 10:00 - 12:00 | Widener University Delaware Law School, 4601 Concord Pike, Wilmington, DE, 19803, United States
Widener University Delaware Law School Veterans Law Clinic is offering virtual appointments this semester for VA Appeals cases at 10am and 11am on the following days…
When:
Thursday, February 25th
Tuesday, March 23rd
Thursday, March 25th
Where:
Widener University Delaware Law School
Veterans Law Clinic
4601 Concord Pike
Wilmington, DE 19803
Time: ONE HOUR APPOINTMENTS (available on All Days listed above)
10am
11am
If you would like to discuss your case with an attorney at the clinic, please leave a message at 302-477-2090 stating you are interested in setting up a phone or video conference. Be sure to leave your name and phone number. Be sure to leave your name and umber. Someone will reach to you to schedule a convenient time, provided your issue is within our practice area (veteran benefits claims and appeals).

MD Virtual Hiring Event
2021-02-25 10:00 - 11:30 | MD
Virtual Hiring Event on February 25th from 10-11:30am. Businesses attending are: Kelly Services, Rite Aid, East Coast Ambulance, Waffle House (Elkton, MD), Dot Foods, Griswold Home Care, C&S Wholesale Grocers, Tbest Consulting, Terumo Medical, and High’s of Baltimore. Register here:: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/swn-md-dol-virtual-hiring-event-tickets-136011378695
Meet the employers, find out about their job openings and how you can
apply. You will be able to live chat with Recruiter/HR Staff. Connect with a SWN employee to prepare for the event.
443-866-9161 OR 443-466-1309

Painting With a Twist for a Cause
2021-02-24 18:00 - 20:00 | MD
Class Begins Tuesday, February 24, 2021
With our friends at DSBC we are going to bring you a fun evening of laughing and painting. You will need to pick up your supplies in advance from either the Chamber or Painting with a Twist in Newark. Bring your own glass of wine and let’s have some fun. A portion of the proceeds benefits Easters Seals and the MACC Foundation for scholarship & entrepreneurship.

Date: February 24, 2021

Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Cost: $50

Location: Zoom Virtual Event

Link: Register

Hospital-Wide Virtual Job Fair
2021-02-24 11:00 - 13:00 | MD
Hospital-Wide Virtual Job Fair on Wednesday, February 24th from 11am-1pm hosted by University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health. Fair for all clinical and non-clinical positions! See flyer for open positions. Visit their website for full details on how to attend or scan the QR code on the flyer.

FREE Legal Advice for VA Appeals
2021-02-23 10:00 - 12:00 | Widener University Delaware Law School, 4601 Concord Pike, Wilmington, DE, 19803, United States
Widener University Delaware Law School Veterans Law Clinic is offering virtual appointments this semester for VA Appeals cases at 10am and 11am on the following days…
When:
Tuesday, February 23rd
Thursday, February 25th
Tuesday, March 23rd
Thursday, March 25th
Where:
Widener University Delaware Law School
Veterans Law Clinic
4601 Concord Pike
Wilmington, DE 19803
Time: ONE HOUR APPOINTMENTS (available on All Days listed above)
10am
11am
If you would like to discuss your case with an attorney at the clinic, please leave a message at 302-477-2090 stating you are interested in setting up a phone or video conference. Be sure to leave your name and phone number. Be sure to leave your name and umber. Someone will reach to you to schedule a convenient time, provided your issue is within our practice area (veteran benefits claims and appeals).

VOM Meeting
2021-02-18 18:30 - 20:00 | Oasis Church, 2200 Glasgow Ave, Newark, DE, 19702, United States
VOM meeting on February 18, 2021 at 6:30pm, with a board meeting beforehand at 6pm. You are invited to see how and what we are about. We will be wearing masks and social distancing.
For more information, Contact Tom Hogate
E-Mail: tjhogate3@comcast.net
Location:
Oasis Church
2200 Glasgow Avenue
Newark, DE, 19702

FREE Virtual Cooking Class
2021-02-18 18:00 - 20:00 | DE, United States
This is a virtual cooking class with Craig Sewell. Presented by Essex Bank and brought to you by What’s Up? Media. It’s on February 18, 2021 at 6pm. Learn the basics: knife skills, how to cut an onion (the right way), how to source a chicken, and more. Register here.

Statewide Virtual Hiring Event
2021-02-18 10:00 - 11:30 | MD
Statewide Virtual Hiring Event for Temp Staffing Positions on Thursday, February 18th from 10am-11:30am. Meet with recruiters/managers from the comfort of your home at a convenient time. No fee to participate! Register Here: https://mwejobs.maryland.gov/vosnet/Default.aspx

U.S. Small Business Administration PPP Application Webinar
2021-02-03 14:00 - 15:00 | MD
Event Begins Tuesday, February 3, 2021
Join us for a Zoom session outlining the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and ask questions regarding the program, including its application and loan forgiveness processes.

Date: February 3, 2021

Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Location: Zoom Meeting Room
Registration Link: Register

Cecil County Chamber Mixer
2021-01-28 16:00 - 17:00 | MD
Event Begins Tuesday, January 28, 2021
Join us as we partner with the Cecil County Chamber for a fun filled evening mixer! Enjoy networking & door prizes too!

Date: January 28, 2021

Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Location: Zoom Meeting Room
Registration Link: Register

Managing Stress In & Out of the Workplace Webinar
2021-01-27 17:45 - 19:00 | MD
Event Begins Tuesday, January 27, 2021
All professionals encounter some level of stress on a daily basis. However, excessive stress is extremely dangerous and can affect a person’s health, behavior, and emotional stability. It can also affect one’s overall quality of life by reducing productivity, compromising relationships, and contributing to premature aging.

In this class you will learn how to;

Identify potential Stresses
Ways to relieve stress
Learn the difference between good and bad stress

Date: January 27, 2021

Time: Begins at 5:45 PM

Location: Zoom Meeting Room
Registration Link: Register

VOM Meeting
2021-01-21 18:30 - 20:00 | Oasis Church, 2200 Glasgow Ave, Newark, DE, 19702, United States
VOM meeting on January 21, 2021 at 6:30pm, with a board meeting beforehand at 6pm. You are invited to see how and what we are about. We will be wearing masks and social distancing.
For more information, Contact Tom Hogate
E-Mail: tjhogate3@comcast.net
Location:
Oasis Church
2200 Glasgow Avenue
Newark, DE, 19702

Virtual Fiber Arts
2021-01-19 18:00 - 20:00 | MD
Class Begins Tuesday, January 19, 2021
We will explore the many ways of creating art with different fibers. Students will make small weaving, sewing and embroidery projects. Open to all levels. Students will receive a list of materials they are asked to purchase on their own prior to the start of class. This course has an additional $30 materials fee that is collected at registration. Ages: 16+. Zoom meeting invitation and material list will be sent out after registration. Weekly Projects: Sharpie bags/flags Weaving Embroidered Motto’s Needle felt painting.

Date: January 19, 2021 - February 9, 2021

Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Time Details: Tuesdays 1/19-2/9 from 6-8pm

Location: Virtual Art Studio Program

Contact: 302-995-7661

Cost: $25 – resident $30 – non resident

Link: Register

VOM Meeting
2021-01-14 18:30 - 20:00 | Oasis Church, 2200 Glasgow Ave, Newark, DE, 19702, United States
VOM meeting on January 14, 2021 at 6:30pm. You are invited to see how and what we are about. We will be wearing masks and social distancing.
For more information, Contact Tom Hogate
E-Mail: tjhogate3@comcast.net
Location:
Oasis Church
2200 Glasgow Avenue
Newark, DE, 19702

Virtual Acrylic Painting
2021-01-08 18:00 - 20:00 | MD
Class begins Friday, January 8, 2021
Four 2-hour virtual classes. Learn fundamental painting techniques and create a painting from still life, landscapes or colorful abstraction. Explore adding mediums for transparency, texture, color mixing and mark making. Students will receive a list of materials they are asked to purchase on their own prior to the start of class. Zoom meeting invitation and material list will be sent out after registration. Ages: 16+

Date: January 8, 2021 - January 29, 2021

Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Time Details: Fridays 1/8-1/29 from 6-8pm

Location: Virtual Art Studio Program

Contact: 302-995-7661

Cost: $25 – resident $30 – non resident

Link: Register

Wreaths Across America (Middletown, DE)
2020-12-19 12:00 - 14:00 | Oasis Church, 2200 Glasgow Ave, Newark, DE, 19702, United States
REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom. On December 19 at 12:00 pm, 2020, Middletown DE Group (DE0009) will be helping Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery to Remember and Honor our veterans by laying Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country’s fallen heroes.
Please help us honor and remember as many fallen heroes as possible by sponsoring remembrance wreaths, volunteering on Wreaths Day, or inviting your family and friends to attend with you. Thank you so much for supporting the Middletown DE Group (DE0009) and Wreaths Across America!
Visit the website: https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/pages/30071/overview/?relatedId=14788

Wreaths Across America (Town of Whitehall)
2020-12-17 11:30 - 13:30 | Town of Whitehall, 801 Mapleton Avenue, Middletown, 19709
Whitehall in Middletown, DE Welcomes Wreaths Across America and volunteers, as they make their way to Delaware and Arlington National. This event is on December 17th at 11:30am until 1:30pm. The neighborhood ‘Town of Whitehall’ is at 801 Mapleton Avenue, Middletown, DE 19709

VOM Meeting
2020-12-12 09:00 - 10:00 | Oasis Church, 2200 Glasgow Ave, Newark, DE, 19702, United States
VOM meeting on December 12, 2020 at 9am. You are invited to see how and what we are about. We will be wearing masks and social distancing.
For more information, Contact Tom Hogate
E-Mail: tjhogate3@comcast.net
Location:
Oasis Church
2200 Glasgow Avenue
Newark, DE, 19702

Virtual Hiring Event
2020-12-10 10:00 - 11:30 | MD
Hosted by SWN and the MD Dept of Labor… Meet employers, find out about their job openings and how you can apply. You will be able to live chat with Recruiter/HR staff. These are the businesses that are attending (subject to change)…

Areas USA
Beacon Staffing Alternatives
Gordon Food Service
Lorien (Bel Air)
M&T Bank
Plastipak
University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health
Wegmans

Register at EventBrite:
https://virtualhiringevent_dec10.eventbrite.com
You will receive an email with the ZOOM link (24 hours prior to the event).
Connect with a SWN employee to prepare for the event:

443-866-9161
443-466-1309

For additional information contact:

Liz Rodriguez: liz.rodriguez@maryland.gov
Alan Sexton: asexton@swnetwork.org
Belinda Miller: bmiller@swnetwork.org

Virtual Acrylic Painting
2020-12-05 10:00 - 12:30 | MD
Class begins Saturday, December 5, 2020
Four 2-hour virtual classes. Learn fundamental painting techniques and create a painting from still life, landscapes or colorful abstraction. Explore adding mediums for transparency, texture, color mixing and mark making. Students will receive a list of materials they are asked to purchase on their own prior to the start of class. Zoom meeting invitation and material list will be sent out after registration. Ages: 16+

Date: December 5, 2020 - December 19, 2020

Time: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Time Details: Saturdays 12/5-12/19 from 10am-12pm

Location: Virtual Art Studio Program

Contact: 302-995-7661

Cost: $25 – resident $30 – non resident

Link: Register
