Beyond the Yellow Ribbon (BTYR) connects veterans, service members, and their families with community support, services, and resources.

Minnesota
Joined December 2010
Sanford Health Military & Veteran Scholarship applications for veterans and Guard/Reserve/active-duty service members pursuing higher education due Nov. 15. Applicants must be enrolled full-time in accredited U.S. education program. app.smartsheet.com/b/form/4a….
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The Army Women’s Foundation is accepting applications for its AWF Legacy Scholarship Program. Applications and required documents due Jan. 21, 2027. Eligibility requirements are non-negotiable, and proof of Army service must be provided. awfdn.org/scholarships/gener…
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This event is hosted by the Becker BTYR.
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The Grand Rapids BTYR is looking for veterans who would like to go to the Rapids Brewing Co. at 9 a.m. Oct. 28 to make the Veteran's Brew for Veterans Day. Call the Itasca County Veterans Office at (218) 327-2858 to get on the list.
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Join the Elk River BTYR’s annual fundraiser with AEGIR on Nov. 7. On Nov. 10, there will be a free dinner for retired veterans, current service members, and their families. RSVP is appreciated for the dinner. Register at [email protected].
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Submissions are open for the 2027 Military Child of the Year® Awards, which recognizes the outstanding achievements of military children. Submissions will close on Dec. 1 at 11:59 p.m. CST. operationhomefront.org/milit…
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This week on Minnesota Military Radio, Every Third Saturday shares how it helps veterans and their families find hope, purpose, and community after military service, and BTYR highlights its Hero Meals initiative providing food support to military families. wp.me/peVOtP-2n1
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Read the BTYR Bulletin for October. This edition includes: - Two Beyond the Yellow Ribbon proclamations - Ribfest raise record-breaking $50,000 - Minnesota Military Radio show highlights BTYR and Every Third Saturday - Resources, events, and more mnbtyr.501site.com/news/btyr…
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Recently, @starkeyhearing leaders from around the globe came together at in Eden Prairie to build 20 youth bicycles for military families. Starkey is a BTYR company. The Minnesota National Guard Child & Youth Programs is providing the bikes to families. See more on Facebook.
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The Burnsville BTYR was at the Burnsville Firehouse Open House last week.
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Career & Resource Fair to be held in Arden Hills from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 5.
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Thank you to the Hiawatha Valley Beyond the Yellow Ribbon for providing support for service members and their families at a deployment ceremony in Red Wing this past weekend. See more on the BTYR page on Facebook.
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From the Morrison County BTYR.
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The Dakota County Technical College and Inver Hills Community College BTYR Committee is hosting free S.A.V.E. suicide prevention training Nov. 9. It is available to faculty, staff, students, and first responders. For more details, e-mail [email protected].
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Military youth in grades 1-8 are invited to the free RC Racing Workshop on Nov. 30. Racers will learn how remote-controlled cars work and navigate along obstacle tracks and custom courses. Light supper included. Register at tickettailor.com/events/minn…. Or scan flyer QR code.
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Farmington BTYR has a change to the schedule for its monthly free veterans dinners. The November meal is being changed to the second Monday, so it will now be on Nov. 9, not Nov. 2.”
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BTYR events in October and November.
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Independent Lifestyles Inc. and Camp Bliss was recognized as a BTYR organization this week. Independent Lifestyles Inc. is a nonprofit center for people with disabilities. Camp Bliss offers retreats for veterans, first responders, and people with disabilities. More on Facebook.
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