Empowering Veterans Speaker Series
National Harbor and the Maryland Veterans Chamber of Commerce are hosting a free series to inspire, educate and network with those serving and who have served our nation.
Join us on select Fridays at 11am in the Capital Canopy for a discussion and Q&A with veteran experts in their field.
Check out the sessions below and register for your free spot today!
September 8, 2023 | "Women in the Military and Beyond"
Featuring: Shaun Hand, Commander (R) Navy, Co-Founder of BrookieGirl Bath + Body Care, Toni Tomlin Faith2Felicity's Crystal Café and Col (R) Lynn Nash
Celebrating the contributions of women in the military and exploring the unique challenges faced by female veterans in civilian life.
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September 22, 2023 | "Veterans in Education: From Student to Scholar"
Featuring: CDR (R) Frank Goertner, Director for Military & Veteran Affairs at the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business
Encouraging veterans to pursue higher education and providing guidance on how to succeed academically.
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October 13, 2023 | "The Importance of Diversity and Inclusion"
Discussing the importance of diversity and inclusion in the military and civilian worlds and exploring how veterans can promote a culture of inclusion.
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October 27, 2023 | "Financial Planning and Wealth Management"
Featuring: CPT Michael Barnes and Ms. Dawn Medley
Providing veterans with guidance on financial planning and wealth management and discussing resources available to help veterans succeed financially.
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November 10, 2023 | "The Power of Mentorship"
Encouraging veterans to mentor and be mentored and exploring the benefits of mentorship in personal and professional development.