The 2022 Department of Defense Warrior Games and the 2022 Veterans Institute Summit will be held at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Walt Disney World.
The DoD Warrior Games, hosted by the U.S. Army, will take place from August 19 through 28. It celebrates “the resiliency and dedication of wounded, ill, and injured active duty and veteran U.S. military service members.” Events include wheelchair basketball, cycling, indoor rowing, and wheelchair rugby.
The 2022 Veterans Institute Summit presented by the Disney Institute will be on August 19 and 20, also at ESPN Wide World of Sports. According to Disney, “the summit is designed to empower companies to build effective veteran hiring, training, and support of their own.” The speakers will include guests from Disney’s Heroes Work Here initiative, U.S. government officials, veterans, and military spouses.
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