The UP Together With Veterans team is partnering with County Veteran Affairs across the UP to bring resources to Veterans, their families, and their caregivers. Please register for the events where you would like to have a resource table.
Baraga County Area:
April 11th, 2024, Thursday, 1 - 7pm, (dinner 5-6) Baraga American Legion. Alt date April 18
Schoolcraft County area:
April 27th, 2024, Saturday, 1 - 6pm, Hiawatha Community Center 2 miles north of Manistique on M-94
No registration as space is limited
Gogebic County Area:
May 22nd, 2024, Wednesday, 1 - 5pm, Bessemer VFW
Houghton County Area:
June 5th, 2024, Wednesday, 1 - 5pm, Michigan Tech University Student Development Complex.
Marquette County area: (save the date)
July 19th, 2024, Friday, early evening - time TBD, Forest Roberts Theatre and NMU’s Northern Center
Modern Warrior LIVE compelling production, at the Forest Roberts Theater, followed by a dinner.
Registration: No registration as exhibitors are limited, invitees will be notified.
Alger County area:
October 8th, 2024, Tuesday, 1 – 5pm, Munising American Legion
Please share this invitation.
Please let us know of any events in your area where we could share Veterans information.
Together With Veterans (TWV) is a community-based suicide prevention program for rural Veterans. TWV involves partnering with rural Veterans and their communities to implement community-based suicide prevention. TWV is funded by the Veterans Administration Office of Rural Health.
Have questions or are interested in joining the Upper Peninsula Together with Veterans team?
Jim Yates
I-REACH Project Director
Yatesja1@msu.edu