Events

Mark your calendars for Friday, February 27th for our Grand Opening!
Join us for the Grand Opening of the JAVC Veterans Center on Friday, February 27, from 4:30–6:30 PM, as we celebrate a major milestone in serving veterans across Mohave County. The evening will include guided tours of the new Veterans Center, a ribbon cutting ceremony at 5:30 PM, and a catered reception. Guests will have the opportunity to learn more about programs such as Operation 6, veteran transportation, home repair services, and future housing initiatives. Community leaders, veterans, and supporters are invited to attend this special event honoring those who served.

The Jerry Ambrose Veterans Council (JAVC) is hosting a Veteran Resource Fair in Bullhead City on Friday, March 6, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Optimum Community Center (2380 Optimum Way, Bullhead City, AZ). 

Veterans, families, and community members are invited to connect with multiple agencies and service providers offering resources, support, and information in one place. Vendors and partner organizations are welcome—please review the event flyer for details and registration information. For questions, contact events@javc.org

Join us for the JAVC Inaugural “Strikes for Vets” 9-Pin No-Tap Bowling Tournament—a high-energy, family-friendly event where every frame helps support homeless veterans and veterans in need across Mohave County. Whether you’re a seasoned bowler or just in it for the fun, 9-pin no-tap means more strikes, bigger smiles, and a great atmosphere—plus prizes, raffles, and a 50/50 drawing.

The tournament takes place Saturday, April 26 at Cerbat Lanes in Kingman, AZ with registration opening at 12:00 PM and bowling starting at 1:00 PM. Entry is $200 per team or $50 per person. Register now at www.javc.org/bowling and help us make a real impact—one strike at a time.

Join the Jerry Ambrose Veterans Council (JAVC) for the Kingman Veteran Resource Fair on Friday, May 8, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Kathryn Heidenreich Adult Center (1776 Airway Ave #B, Kingman, AZ 86409).

This event brings together multiple agencies and partners to connect veterans and families with services, support, and local resources—all in one place. Vendors and volunteers are invited to participate, and attendees are welcome to come learn, ask questions, and get connected.

For details or questions, contact events@javc.org