CLARKSVILLE, TN – The VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare System will host the 2026 Community Mental Health Summit on Wednesday, Sept. 16, at the Wilma Rudolph Event Center.

The free event will run from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and is open to veterans, caregivers and community partners. Advance registration is required at this site.

The summit is designed to increase awareness and understanding of mental health services available to veterans through the VA and community providers. Organizers also aim to help reduce barriers to care, improve access to available resources and strengthen connections between veterans and organizations that support their well-being.

The event will feature keynote presentations, panel discussions and outreach resources from VA and community partners.