Overview

The Military Family Research Institute at Purdue University (MFRI), in partnership with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Center for Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships (CFBNP), Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs, Indiana National Guard, Indiana State Bar Association, and Roudebush VA Medical Center, are pleased to present the 2025 Battlemind to Home Summit.  

This year’s conference will be on October 30, with preconference sessions on October 29. The Battlemind to Home Summit brings together a variety of experts each year to inform and educate Indiana professionals on the critical issues facing military-connected families in Indiana’s communities. Our goal for this conference is to help reduce reintegration barriers for veterans, service members and their families. We work to educate attendees on the challenges military-connected families face, and the opportunities and strengths they bring to our communities.  

Location

The summit will be held on October 30, with preconference sessions on October 29. All events will take place at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Plainfield Indianapolis Airport. The hotel is located off I-70 southwest of Indianapolis.

Four Tracks 

MFRI uses a collaborative approach to plan and execute this event. With nationally-recognized experts in all fields, Battlemind presents evidence-informed sessions that address many sensitive and cutting-edge topics. Past summit sessions have covered issues such as suicide, moral injury and community mobilization. Battlemind 2025’s tracks will be announced soon.

Join the Conversation 

Stay up to date on Battlemind by following MFRI on LinkedIn and liking MFRI on Facebook. Sign up for our email announcements by contacting battlemind@purdue.edu