Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships (CFBNP)
CFBNP Calendar
In the VA Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships (CFBNP), we strive to keep Veterans, their families and those who serve Veterans as informed as possible with valuable information that positively impacts Veterans lives.
Please join us in spreading the word about the services and programs offered by the Department of Veterans Affairs by taking part in our live outreach events and our webinar series.
Upcoming CFBNP Events
If you have any comments, questions or need help, please email VACFBNP@va.gov.
April 2024
---- Outreach Webinar via Cisco Webex ---- VA Resources to End Veteran Homelessness – This outreach webinar provides VA CFBNP partners with information and resources to aid in eliminating Veteran Homelessness. This presentation is open to Veterans, their families, their beneficiaries, and the public. Tuesday, April 30, 2024 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. EST We hope you can join us!! |
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Presenter Shawn Liu, Director of Communications, Homeless Program Office, Veterans Health Administration, U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs |
May 2024
---- Outreach Webinar via Cisco Webex ---- Overview of Veterans Affairs Caregiver Program – This outreach webinar provides VA CFBNP partners with a brief Overview of the Veterans Affairs Caregiver Program. This presentation is open to Veterans, their families, their beneficiaries, and the public. Tuesday, May 7, 2024 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. EST We hope you can join us!! |
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Presenter Joseph Burks, Director of Communications, VA National Caregiver Support Program, Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs |
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---- Outreach Webinar via Cisco Webex ---- 2024 VA CFBNP Virtual Summit - Day 1: The first day of the 2024 VA CFBNP Virtual Summit will feature a conversation with VA Leaders about VA Programs and Services and an Overview of VA Programs. This presentation is open to Veterans, their families, their beneficiaries, and the public. Wednesday, May 15, 2024 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. EST We hope you can join us!! |
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Presenters/Panelists Chaplain Alicia Po Ching, Program Manager for Clinical Care and Professional Development, National VA Chaplain Service, Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs Zaneta Inez Adams, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Intergovernmental Affairs, Office of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs, U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs Melissa Rogers, Executive Director, White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships; Senior Director, Faith and Public Policy, White House Domestic Policy Council Jennifer Jessup, Chief of Staff, National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Chaplain Butler Cole, Clinical Chaplain of Palliative Care/Hospice/Bereavement; LGBTQ+ Veteran Care Coordinator, Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs James Albino, Executive Director, VA Center for Minority Veterans, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs David “Clay” Ward, Desk Officer, Office of Rural Engagement, Office of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs, U.S. Department of Veteran Affair Tyrone Green, Voluntary Service Specialist, VA Center for Development & Civic Engagement, Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs Kevin Weaver, President, CEO and Co-Founder The Warrior Journey Dayna Cooper, Director, VA Home & Community Based Programs, Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs Robert Yannuzzi, Associate Administrator, Office of Veterans Business Development, U.S. Small Business Administration Katherine Stewart, National Coordinator Veterans Justice Outreach, U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs |
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---- Outreach Webinar via Cisco Webex ---- 2024 VA CFBNP Virtual Summit - Day 2: The second day of the 2024 VA CFBNP Virtual Summit will feature a conversation with VA CFBNP Partners about current and ongoing efforts in their organizations and communities. This presentation is open to Veterans, their families, their beneficiaries, and the public. Thursday, May 16, 2024 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. EST We hope you can join us!! |
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Presenters/Panelists Conrad Washington, Director VA Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Chaplain Paul Dordal, National Program Manager for Suicide Prevention and Whole Health, VA National Chaplain Service, Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs The Honorable Denis McDonough, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs David “Clay” Ward, Acting Director, Office of Tribal Government Relations, Office of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs, U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs Matthew Markey, Project Coordinator, National Council of Churches Dr. Todd Burnett, Senior Consultant, VA Suicide Prevention Operations, VA Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention, Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Dr. Shelley MacDermid-Wadsworth, Director, Military Family Research Institute, Purdue University Gerald Michaud, Senior Advisor, Communications Office of the Chief of Staff, Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Anthony Love, Principal Advisor, Intra/Inter-Agency Collaboration and Director of Community Engagement, VHA Homeless Programs, Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Chaplain Kimberly Willis, National Director, VA National Chaplain Services, Veterans Health Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Dave Donaldson, CEO, City Serve Lourdes Tiglao, Director, VA Center for Women Veterans, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Rabbi Alan Kahan, Deputy Wing Chaplain, Fort Meade, Maryland, U.S. Air Force |
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Overview of NCA: Pre-Need Eligibility and VA Burial Benefits – This outreach webinar provides VA CFBNP partners with information and resources from the National Cemetery Administration and information regarding the eligibility requirements and processes in VA burial benefits. This presentation is open to Veterans, their families, their beneficiaries, and the public. Tuesday, May 21, 2024 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. EST We hope you can join us!! |
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Presenters/Panelists Jay Dalrymple, Director, National Cemetery Scheduling Office, Deputy Director, Field Programs, National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Steve Ecker, Assistant Director, National Cemetery Scheduling Office, National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs |