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Friday, October 24, 2025

Austin Veterans Stand Down

Serving Our Heroes with Dignity, Respect, and Resources


Date & Time

Friday, October 24, 2025
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

VFW Post 8925
8706 FM 812, Austin, TX 78719


What is a Stand Down?

Stand Downs are events where VA staff, partners, and community volunteers unite to serve homeless and at-risk veterans. These events are designed to restore hope and dignity while connecting veterans with essential services, resources, and supportive communities.


Services Offered:

  • VA Disability Benefits Assistance
     
  • Medical Screenings & Flu Shots
     
  • Mental Health & Substance Use Counseling Referrals
     
  • Housing Support
     
  • Legal Aid
     
  • Employment Resources
     
  • Food & Non-Perishable Items
     
  • Hygiene Kits
     
  • Clothing
     
  • Haircuts
     
  • Lunch Provided On-Site
     
  • Transportation from Austin VA Clinic and Additional Locations
     

Please note: This is a Veterans Only event. Proper identification may be required at check-in.

Hosted by and in Partnership With:

Military Veterans Empowerment Network (MVEN), Department of Veterans Affairs, VFW Post 8925, City of Austin, local service providers, and dedicated volunteers.


Transportation:

Free transportation will be available from area partners.

Contact Us Regarding the Austin Veterans Stand Down

We’d love to hear from you! If you have questions about the Austin Veterans Stand Down, would like to volunteer, become a partner or sponsor, or refer a veteran in need of assistance, please reach out using the form below. Your message will be directed to the Military Veterans Empowerment Network (MVEN) Stand Down Coordination Team, and a representative will follow up with you as soon as possible.

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