This happens every year around 25June. Veterans Will Receive Free Dental Care at Nearly 400 Aspen Dental Practices Help Support Aspen Dental’s National Day of Service on June 25th Thousands of veterans will receive free dental care on Saturday, June 25th, when doctors and their teams from nearly 400 Aspen Dental-branded practices in 33 states … Continue reading Dental Day of Service June 25th
Please see the flier (below) for details regarding an upcoming symposia focused on Arts in Health for the Military Connected. The symposia will have national and state speakers including CAPT Moira McGuire, Chief of Integrative Health and Wellness from Walter Reed and Susan Saloom from Americans for the Arts’ National Initiative for Arts & Health in the Military. … Continue reading Arts in Health for the Military Connected
Join Us June 6-9, 2016. The conference agenda has been added to this post (see below). The Florida Association of Veterans Education Specialists (FAVES) would like to invite you to attend our annual conference for School Certifying Officials. Our conference is held annually in St. Pete Beach, FL, at the Tradewinds Island Grand Resort. FAVES … Continue reading FAVES Conference 6-9 June 2016
I have been asked to share the following letter regarding the upcoming Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Florida Veterans Memorial. Please pass along this information to all interested and consider attending this most worthy event. To: Fellow Veterans and Friends Re: Invitation to Attend Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Please mark your calendars to attend the long-awaited … Continue reading FLORIDA VETERANS MEMORIAL RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY
On May 21st, from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm, the SPC Allstate campus will host the second annual Touch-a-Truck event. This year’s event will be expanded and is placing a high focus on “careers that impact our community.” In addition to a helicopter, fire trucks, buses, vans and military vehicles, tables will be set up … Continue reading Touch-a-Truck 2016
Why is art for Military and Veterans important to the Tampa Bay area? In order to preserve the freedoms of this country we need a strong National defense. We do that with an all-volunteer force of people who are prepared to go into harm’s way to protect this way of life. How we treat those … Continue reading Florida’s First Center for Military and Veteran Artists
You are invited to attend the Veterans Resource & Career Fair at St. Petersburg College, Tarpon Springs Campus on Thursday, April 21st from 12:00-2:30 p.m., in the Fine Arts Building, FA 132. In attendance will be several community resources for veterans and veteran students, from Pinellas and Pasco Counties, along with local veteran friendly employers. … Continue reading SPC Veterans Resource & Career Fair
Ladies and Gentleman I am Scott Macksam “Mack” United States, Army Retired, Founder for the First Arts Center in the State of Florida for our Military , Veterans and Families: the Veterans Art Center Tampa Bay 501c3. For the past year and half I been developing the center concept that will have various therapy, wellness and educational programs reaching as far away as Frankfurt, Germany. I personally … Continue reading An Open Letter from Major Scott “Mack” Macksam, USA Ret. Regarding the Tampa Bay Veterans Art Center
17th Annual Narrowing the Gulf Conference for Underrepresented Students in Postsecondary Education: The conference will be held March 17-18, 2016 at SPC’s EpiCenter. The conference is co-sponsored by SPC’s Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, Retention Services Department and the Florida Association of Higher Education and Disability (FL-AHEAD).
Clearwater, Florida – James Dicks, Chairman of the Florida Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), an office of the Department of Defense, announced that Dr. Tonjua Williams, Sr. VP Student Services, St. Petersburg College, Clearwater, Florida received the Department of Defense Patriot Award for her exceptional support of the members of … Continue reading Dr. Tonjua Williams, Senior Vice President, Student Services, St. Petersburg College receives the Patriot Award from the Department of Defense