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Only a little over two weeks until the Coffee for Military and Veteran Families event on Thursday, November 12th at the @NCZoo! We can’t wait to see you there.
During the week of #VeteransDay this Nov., join us for coffee at the @NCZoo! This event connects Military & Veteran families with the programs & resources they’ve earned. Check out the flyer and visit nczoo.org/events/coffee-mili… for more information.
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Join me on November 17 at the Lenovo Center for a special evening celebrating the contributions of six outstanding North Carolinians, emceed by @NCDMVA Secretary Jocelyn Mallette. This year, we are raising money for @BlueStarFamily and @CampCorral to support veterans and military families.
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Join us as we honor our trailblazers at 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗮 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘆. 📅Thurs., Dec 10, 26 ⏰10 a.m. – 12 nn 📍Auditorium, DNCR Building, 109 E. Jones St., Raleigh 🎟️Free & open to the public
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Join us in honoring the 680,000+ Vets who call NC home by turning your lights green as part of #OperationGreenLight. Beginning Nov. 4, NCDMVA is illuminating its headquarters green leading up to #VeteransDay. Learn more at milvets.nc.gov/operationgree…
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Our installations are the engines of resilience and innovation that strengthen our entire state. Here's how we — and YOU — can support our military communities.
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<𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗼𝗼𝗻 – 𝗕𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗱> The North Carolina Scholarship for Children of Wartime Veterans application portal opens soon for the Spring 2027 semester! Get your documents ready before the portal goes live. Learn more: milvets.nc.gov/scholarships
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Hear from Christian Hendley, @usairforce Vet & RN at our State Veterans Home in Black Mountain, as he shares how his work is a calling. With Heroes Caring for Heroes, we remain committed to providing the high‑quality care our Veterans deserve. 📽️:youtube.com/watch?v=l_8ENdSR…
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.@NC_Governor announced that NCDMVA Sec. Mallette, @usairforce Veteran, will serve as the host of 2026 #NCAwards. Join us on Nov. 17 as we recognize six exceptional North Carolinians. Proceeds support MilVet families through @BlueStarFamily & @CampCorral. dncr.nc.gov
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Thx @salisburypost for featuring our Army Veteran John Fewell, whose dream finally came true at last Friday night’s game. This’s a part of our C2C Challenge, where VSOs ask residents of the State Veterans Homes what would be especially meaningful to them salisburypost.com/2026/10/13…
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𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗡𝗖 — 𝘄𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗮𝘆! Limited spots remain for our 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗽 of the Military Talent Roadshow on October 28 in Wilmington. Learn more at milvets.nc.gov/roadshow
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𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗡𝗢𝗧 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝘆𝗽𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗷𝗼𝗯 𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗿. 𝗟𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿! No cost. No lines. No résumé drops. You’ll be prescreened, matched to roles that fit your skills, & interviewed by employers who are ready to hire: bit.ly/4dc3NFU
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Happy 251st birthday to the @USNavy! North Carolina is proud to be home to thousands of sailors. To every sailor, past and present, we honor your service and your commitment to keeping our nation safe – from sea to shore. Read more in @NC_Governor Josh Stein’s proclamation.⬇️
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.@NCStateFair is running from Oct. 15–25. All active-duty military members & Veterans—including National Guardsmen & reservists—plus up to 3 guests can enjoy free entry on Military Appreciation Day, Oct 21. On all other days, you can purchase discounted $8 admission at the gate.
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Fall is here! “Trails matter to our Military and Veteran communities because_____” Let’s get outside and enjoy the trails you’ve helped protect and preserve as we approach #GreatTrailsStateDay on October 17. For more information, visit trails.nc.gov
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Listen to our Business Leader Panelist Dr. Chambala Roach, Military Affairs Program Manager at @HCAhealthcare, as she shares best practices for integrating & empowering Veterans in the workforce. Want to meet her in person? Join us at our last stop of the roadshow in Wilmington.
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NCDMVA retweeted
This is stop 6 of 6 — your last chance to join the movement! We’re unlocking the Veteran and MilSpouse advantage across the state, & our final Roadshow stop is Wilmington. Don’t miss out! Scan to RSVP. 📅Date: Oct. 28, 2026 (Wed) ⏰Time: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. 📍Venue: @UNCWilmington
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Leading corporations joined us on the roadshow. Hear from Business Leader Panelist Sean Passmore of @WellsFargo how they’re building a culture that retains military talent & drives growth. Don’t miss your last chance — Wilmington, we’re headed your way: milvets.nc.gov/roadshow
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Happy 100th birthday to our #WWII Veteran, Mr. Noel Woodford Meggs! Mr. Meggs served in the @USCGReserve as a Seaman First Class during WWII. Today, please join us in wishing Mr. Meggs a very happy 100th birthday and in thanking him for his service!
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Last week, @NC_Governor & Sec. Mallette recognized the ultimate sacrifice of our fallen heroes & honored Gold Star Families & Families of the Fallen at the Executive Mansion. Families were connected with services & resources they deserve, ensuring they never have to walk alone.
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Transitioning service members, Vets, Milspouses, National Guard & Reserve members: No lines. No résumé drops. You're prescreened, matched to roles that fit your skills, & booked for interviews with employers ready to hire. Hiring Event at UNC Wilmington: bit.ly/4dc3NFU
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