Charlie-Mike Foundation Events

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In Action.

CMF brings veterans, transitioning service members, military families, community partners and industry leaders together through experiences that build relationships, strengthen careers and create meaningful opportunities.

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Building Community Through Opportunity.

Throughout the year, Charlie-Mike Foundation creates opportunities for veterans and military families to connect with one another, learn from experienced professionals, strengthen career and business skills, explore new industries and discover resources available throughout the community.

What’s Ahead

Upcoming Events

Join CMF for upcoming workshops, professional development opportunities and hands-on industry experiences.

Veteran Entrepreneurship

Protect & Fund Your Veteran-Owned Business

September 26, 2026 | UNLV

A practical workshop for veterans and military-affiliated entrepreneurs exploring business ownership. Hear from veteran business leaders and community partners as they share real-world insight on launching, funding, protecting and growing a successful business.

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Industry Field Experience

Future Las Vegas A’s Stadium Project

Coming Fall 2026

Join CMF for a behind-the-scenes industry field trip exploring the future Las Vegas A’s Stadium project. Participants will learn about career pathways in construction, operations, infrastructure and sports development while connecting with professionals involved in bringing this landmark project to life.

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Connect Build Meaningful Relationships

Develop Strengthen Skills & Confidence

Explore Discover New Opportunities

CMF In The Community

Events With Purpose.

CMF programming is designed around connection, professional growth, community resources and real-world experiences for veterans and military families.

Year-Round Networking Series

Caffeinate & Collaborate

Hosted throughout the year, Caffeinate & Collaborate brings veterans, military families, community leaders, professionals and local partners together in an approachable environment centered around coffee and conversation.

The series is designed to build genuine relationships, expand professional networks, connect participants with community resources and create opportunities for collaboration.

Featured gatherings: February & August 2026

Learn · Experience · Grow

Career & Professional Development

CMF programming gives veterans the opportunity to learn directly from professionals, experience industries firsthand and build skills that support their next mission.

Career Exploration

Veteran Industry Site Tours

CMF brings veterans and transitioning service members directly into workplaces, venues and project environments to see industries firsthand.

Participants connect with professionals, learn how organizations operate and explore potential career paths across technology, hospitality, entertainment, operations and other growing industries.

Entrepreneurship

Veteran Entrepreneur Workshop

CMF connects veteran entrepreneurs and aspiring business owners with experienced professionals who can help turn an idea into a sustainable organization.

Workshops provide practical education across topics such as business planning, intellectual property, commercial real estate, professional resources, financial readiness and long-term growth.

Building Readiness

More CMF Programs

CMF continues to create practical learning opportunities designed around the needs of veterans, transitioning service members and military families.

Financial Readiness

Financial Literacy Workshops

Practical financial education focused on strengthening knowledge around budgeting, credit, debt management, financial planning and the tools that support long-term financial confidence.

Career Development

Resume Building Workshops

Career-focused workshops help veterans and transitioning service members translate military experience into strong civilian resumes, communicate transferable skills and prepare to confidently pursue their next opportunity.

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Join the CMF event list for updates on workshops, Caffeinate & Collaborate gatherings, industry tours, volunteer opportunities and community programs.

Connection In Action.