Paul Mitchell The School-Chicago 2nd Annual Female Veterans Valentine’s Day Make-Over. Hair care services provided will be the Paul Mitchell Wash House Experience to include: shampoo, conditioner, blow out and style.
Deciding whether or not to disclose your experience(s) of sexual trauma is often complicated and frightening. The YWCA etropolitan Chicago will be hosting a two-part workshop to support adult survivors through this important decision.
Against Privatization of the VA? Come to the CVO Meeting this Wednesday. The next meeting of CVO will be this Wednesday, February 15th at 7 PM at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, 820 S. Damen in the 2nd Floor Conference Room. We are going to refocus CVO on fighting efforts to privatize the VA.
In honor of Women’s History Month, the West Towns (IL) Links Chapter will showcase the "Honoring Our Sheroes: Women in the Military" pilot initiative of the Central Area of The Links, Incorporated. Join us as we recognize the noble women in the United States military. Learn more about their contributions and experiences and local efforts to assist women veterans from a live panel discussion.
YWCA Metropolitan Chicago recognizes that there are specific barriers and challenges that adult male-identified survivors face in the process of healing from sexual abuse/assault. As a result, male-identified survivors often remain silent about their experiences of sexual trauma due to shame and stigma.
Prairie State College in Chicago Heights is hosting the Veterans Resources Fair 2017 on Thursday, March 9, 2017. The Service Fair will feature VA Mobile Unit, the Department of Veterans Affairs, housing, legal and educational information, resume writing guides, employment and volunteer opportunities, and more.
Healthy Minds Healthy Bodies 2-day continuing education training workshop. This workshop is designed to give professionals working with injured veterans, up-to-date information regarding veteran topics including veteran culture, general injury (physical and psychological) and disability awareness, barriers (and solutions) in a fitness facility environment, and adapted exercise programming for these individuals.
NWVU Monthly Meeting and Peer Support Workshop. March 11, 2017 - Meeting at 10:00 – Call to Order at 10:15 am
National Women Veterans United Peer-to-Peer Support Workshop Join us for a day of confronting “Clutter” in our lives! PART 1, Saturday, March 11, 2017 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Free!
Women Veteran artists have been selected to showcase their work at Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Centers around the country in March, to coincide with Women’s History Month.