Question 1

What can I expect from the V-SRG curriculum?

Accepted Answer

These sessions explore a single topic from the 6-week curriculum, offering a preview of the broader V-SRG experience. The format includes group conversation, educational content, skill-building, and activities to address the unique challenges faced by veteran spouses/partners.

Question 2

Can I attend this session if I am not ready or able to attend the 6-week program?

Accepted Answer

Yes, these single sessions are intended to provide a flexible option for exploring specific topics without committing to a longer program. This is a focused, one-time event offering a snapshot of the full V-SRG experience in a stand-alone format on key topics.

Question 3

Why can't I register for this event?

Accepted Answer

You must register at least 72 hours before an event. Most programs are ongoing series with multiple dates. Please check our calendar for upcoming sessions.

Question 4

How should I prepare for the event?

Accepted Answer

For the best experience, we recommend joining from a quiet, distraction-free space and arriving on time, as participants who join more than 15 minutes late may not be admitted. Be sure to have your Zoom link ready from your confirmation email.

Question 5

Why is eligibility different for the 6-week V-SRG group?

Accepted Answer

The 6-week program is designed specifically for veteran spouses/partners and evaluated to meet their specific needs. You can explore the curriculum through various single sessions, which are open to a broader audience.

Question 6

Can I attend this session if I've already completed a 6 or 12-week V-SRG?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! These sessions are open to everyone, whether you want to revisit a topic with a new group, explore content that wasn't part of your original curriculum, or make up for a session you missed.

Question 7

Is this a support group or therapy?

Accepted Answer

No, V-SRG is not a therapeutic or clinical service. It’s a welcoming, peer-led space for connection, conversation, and mutual support.

Question 8

Do I have to pay to attend?

Accepted Answer

No, all events are completely free to attend. We are a grant-based program and believe in removing barriers to connection and support and are proud to offer these sessions at no cost to our community.

Question 9

Do I need to live in Texas to participate?

Accepted Answer

No—VSN is based at the University of Texas at Austin’s Institute for Military & Veteran Family Wellness, but we are a nationwide network open to any military-connected individuals in the US and beyond.

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