The event will feature distinguished African-American women veterans from across the armed forces. They will share their personal journeys in the military and discuss the impact of Black women upon the history of America’s armed forces and their communities nationwide. FREE Virtual Event: Thursday, Feb. 18 at 7:00p ET via Zoom.
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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.
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Join YWCA Metropolitan Chicago for one of our most popular and impactful events, where you can get prepared for your next big opportunity. We’ve planned a day that ensures you leave feeling empowered!
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Focus on Women Veterans: Enjoying Today, Planning for Tomorrow. Come & join the Beverly & Associates’ conversation about identity theft protection, managing your credit score and free Annual Credit Report. Learn of Veteran tax benefits. Saving does not need to be hard, even after facing financial hardship or bankruptcy. It is never too early or too late preparing for the future.
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100 Pretty Purses Holiday Celebration honoring Veteran Women at the Dining on the Green from 2-5PM on Saturday , December 9th. 349 Main ST, Park Forest. RSVP by December 6th.
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Despite the increase of minority women in the military, the services provided for them when they return to civilian life are still inadequate.
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Therapy Team to launch a new group for women Veterans only. It’s a weekly Fibers Group (knitting, crocheting, sewing, etc) on Wednesdays from 10am to 11:45am. No referral necessary, walk-ins welcome.
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