MAVD

This is a press conference that will highlight Celebration of Valor events for 2026 and the Jaguar Foundation will announce their grant recipients.

Raises funds to support women veterans and veteran-focused organizations. Sponsorship options range from hole signs to major command sponsorships, with registration open at https://swingsforservice.com/2026-tournament-tickets

The Military Affairs and Veterans Department (MAVD) proudly hosts the NAS JAX Food Farmacy on the first and third Thursday of each month from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at 5391 Collins Road. This program supports active-duty military families by providing access to nutritious food resources. In collaboration with BEAM and Feeding Northeast Florida, the Food Farmacy is available to active-duty military families with valid military ID.

This a run that takes place on the flight line at NS Mayport so base access is required. No registration required.

The mission of Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) is to honor and empower wounded warriors. Every step you take and dollar you raise helps provide life-changing programs, connection, and support. Join us as we change the way our nation cares for veterans.

In collaboration with the COJ Military Affairs & Veterans Dept., and VyStar Credit Union, this free event supports veterans’ brain health. Join us for a day of inspiring talks dedicated to healing and strengthening your brain health. Come explore, learn, and grow as you take the next step on your journey toward a healthier mind.

Three Rivers Legal Services, Inc., has partnered with the City of Jacksonville's Military Affairs and Veteran Department to host a series of Ask-A-Lawyer events for Veterans.

The 2026 Jacksonville Veterans Day Parade will take place on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at 11:01 AM, presented by The Law Offices of Ron Sholes, P.A. and hosted by the City of Jacksonville Office of Sports & Entertainment.

A Military Affairs and Veterans Department VSO will be at the Charles Webb Westconnett Regional Library the second Thursday of every month to answer any questions on Veterans claims and benefits

The Military Affairs and Veterans Department (MAVD) proudly hosts the MAVD Food Farmacy on the second and fourth Thursday of each month from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at 390 Mayport Road. This program supports active-duty military families by providing access to nutritious food resources. In collaboration with BEAM and Feeding Northeast Florida, the Food Farmacy is available to active-duty military families with a valid military ID.