BVSJ Veterans Service Organization

09/04/2026

Long Live Brooklyn: Your Wellness Day, Your Way.

We’re bringing health, movement, food, and real conversations together for one afternoon built around living well — and living longer.

🩺 Longevity Lab
Get free health screenings and checks, learn more about your coverage options, and for veterans, get support navigating VA health care enrollment and eligibility.

💪🏾 Movement Zone
Find out what your body composition numbers really mean with testing and trainers there to break it all down.

🍎 Recharge Station
Grab something to eat while getting practical, no-nonsense information about healthier eating.

🗣️ The Kitchen Table Conversation: Fact or Fiction
We’re putting the questions on the table. Doctors and experts will separate fact from fiction when it comes to health, wellness, and longevity.

And we’re keeping the energy going with music all afternoon — plus everyone who completes the day leaves with a swag bag.

Space is limited to just 200 people. RSVP now at longlivebrooklyn.com or hit the link in our bio to secure your spot.

Come for the screenings. Stay for the conversation. Leave with something you can use.

Get an early start on your 2027 health goals. Free health screenings, health insurance access, food and a swag bag. Saturday, October 24 at Studio 121, Brooklyn. RSVP free.

09/04/2026

As we recognize Su***de Prevention Month, we’re revisiting this powerful message from Sgt. Rios about veteran su***de and the importance of showing up for those who have served.

At Black Veterans for Social Justice, that commitment continues every day. Your support helps us provide veterans with critical resources, services, and a community they can turn to.

Help us continue the work. Donate today and stand with our veterans. 💙 Link below!

09/03/2026

Meet Chef Diamond Wynn Chef Diamond Wynn — a talented culinary creative whose passion for food is matched by her commitment to sharing her knowledge with others. 👩🏾‍🍳

A special thank you to Chef Diamond for bringing your talent, time, and mentorship to our Culinary Training Initiative. Your impact on our first graduating class helped make this milestone possible, and we’re grateful to have had you in the kitchen with us. ❤️👏🏾

09/02/2026

Su***de prevention is a global conversation, but every life is personal. Around the world, people are carrying battles we may never see — including veterans who continue facing challenges long after their service ends.

This September, we’re making space to listen, check in, and remind our veterans and communities that support should never feel out of reach.

09/01/2026

Long Live Brooklyn: Inside Your Wellness Day

Longevity Lab
Free screenings and health checks, plus guidance on your coverage options. Veterans can walk through VA health care enrollment and eligibility here too.

Movement Zone
Body composition testing, and trainers on hand to tell you what the numbers mean.

Recharge Station
Food, and straight talk about what eating healthy actually means.

The Kitchen Table Conversation: Fact or Fiction
Doctors and experts pulling apart what’s true and what isn’t when it comes to living a long, healthy life.

We only have capacity for 200 people so RSVP now at
www.longlivebrooklyn.com or click the link in our bio!

There’s music all afternoon, and everybody who makes it through the day leaves with a swag bag.

Get an early start on your 2027 health goals. Free health screenings, health insurance access, food and a swag bag. Saturday, October 24 at Studio 121, Brooklyn. RSVP free.

09/01/2026

We’ve been building something for the community these last few months, and it’s finally ready to share!

Long Live Brooklyn is a free wellness day for veterans and the community, joined by NYC Health + Hospitals and VA New York Harbor Healthcare System, with support from Moderna and the TD Charitable Foundation.
Saturday, October 24
12:00pm to 4:00pm
Studio 121, 121 11th St, Brooklyn

Get screened, learn what “eating healthy” actually means, work with professional trainers on a fitness plan, and talk through your health insurance options. Veterans, the VA will be on site to help with health care enrollment and eligibility.

Then pull up a chair for The Kitchen Table Conversation, where doctors and experts get into the science behind living a long, healthy life.

And ITS FREE! All you need to do is RSVP by clicking the link below!

08/31/2026

We’re proud to return for our second year of Push-Up With Purpose alongside the Men of Omega Psi Phi.

September is Su***de Prevention Awareness Month, and the Men of Omega Psi Phi are leading the charge through Push-Up With Purpose. The Brothers will doing 22 push-ups a day or take on 2200 for the month, at their pace, their way. Every rep helps raise awareness and support for veterans through Black Veterans for Social Justice and local veteran initiatives. Join the mission. Push with purpose. Support our veterans by donating today.

Special thanks to Aaron Allen
Urban Aviation Group Omicron Chi Ques Kappanunu Chapter

08/28/2026

We’re getting ready to share what’s next for Veterans Everydayand this is going to be something special.

Stay close. The mission is growing.

🔔 Turn on your notifications.
September 1 at 12 PM. Don’t miss it.

08/26/2026

A Night at the Oscars gave us a chance to celebrate, connect, and share the room with the supporters, sponsors, partners, and friends who continue to believe in BVSJ and the work we do.

Great conversations, new connections, familiar faces, and a shared commitment to our mission — exactly what the night was all about.

Thank you to everyone who celebrated with us and continues to stand behind our veterans.