PLEASE SUPPORT MILITARY WOMEN VETERANS on Giving Tuesday, December 3, 2019.
★Making A Difference ★ Providing A Service ★Telling Our Stories ★ Preserving Our Legacy
Please help support the only Community Military Women Veteran’s Center in Illinois, as we expand our programs for peer-to-peer support for women with (invisible wounds - PTSD, MST, TBI), health care prevention and awareness, emergency services, case management, referrals, computer lab assistance, art therapy, crafts, food, clothing and more….
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Quilted blankets were placed in the National Women Veterans United (NWVU) SGT Simone A. Robinson Military Women Veteran’s Center meditation room. Twenty of her hand-knitted hats were given to homeless female Veterans at an NWVU stand down, and the remaining hand-knitted items will be provided, by the United Relief Foundation, to other Women Warriors in need. Read more [...] 
A special upcoming event at Facets Cinematheque that you may be of interest to the Veteran community in Chicago. “Homemade” is going to be screened on Nov 11th. There will also be a panel discussion after the show featuring Adam Sorensen, the subject of the film, director Jason Maris and Nick Etten, former Navy Seal, Government advisor for Acreage Holdings, and founder Cannabis for vets. 
2019 Veterans Day discounts, free meals, deals and sales. Veterans day is Monday, November 11, 2019. 
City of Chicago cordially invites you to attend a ceremony honoring those who have served, in times of peace as well as in war. Monday, November 11, 2019 - Program: 11am - Soldier Field Gate O at south end. RSVP by November 6, 2019 to (312) 742-1175 
Meet June Fremont, Marine and 'True American'. As one of the pioneering women to serve in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II, June Fremont chatted with Eleanor Roosevelt, met Harry Truman and marched with other servicewomen behind the casket during President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s funeral procession. 
Multi-Faith Veteran Initiative is currently recruiting veterans to mentor 2 - 4th graders at Charles A. Henderson School on Monday's from 3:00 - 5:00 pm. For program information contact MVI Community Veteran Coordinator, Angela McDonald, email amcdon31@depaul.edu or call 312-225-0510. 
National Women Veterans United was thrilled to partner with PBNM and co-sponsor, Veterans Support Foundation, to offer a cooking class designed to inform, inspire and delight! The class was for women who are CURRENT ACTIVE DUTY military members or who are women military Veterans. 
The Breast Cancer Awareness Month, marked in countries across the world every October, helps to increase attention and support for the awareness, early detection and treatment as well as palliative care of this disease.