Operation HerStory is teaming up with Honor Flight Chicago (HFC), Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), Illinois Joining Forces (IJF) and the Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs (IDVA) to create the first all-women senior veterans flight from Illinois to Washington, D.C., in the Fall of 2020. This one-day trip will give the veterans the opportunity to visit the war memorials built in their honor, including the Women in Military Service For America Memorial and the Vietnam Women’s Memorial, while enjoying camaraderie and fellowship with other women veterans.
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The DAV AG Tricentennial Chapter 84, and DAV Chapter 17 presented a generous donation to NWVU Board member (LTC Ret) Arthurine Jones, and Associate member Bessie (Aunt Bessie) Thompson, to assist with military women veteran services and the SGT Simone A. Robinson Military Women Veteran's Center programs. Mr and Mrs James and Tracy Carollo,were also present and donated to NWVU. Read more [...] 
Red Cross Volunteer Support: Here is how you can help. Two positions available. Disaster Action Team (DAT) Duty Officer and Blood Drive Donor Ambassador. 
Changes in NWVU Events for February. Canceled events are Friday, February 14, 2020, Plant-Based Cooking Class and Sunday, February 16, 2020
Peer Support Creative Art Therapy. 
Programs and events for February 2020. 
Programs and events for January and February 2020. 
From The National Women Veterans United, have a Happy Holiday and a prosperous New Year. 
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) begins deciding Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2019 claims, Jan. 1, 2020, extending the presumption of herbicide exposure that include toxins such as Agent Orange, to Veterans who served in the offshore waters of the Republic of Vietnam during the Vietnam War.