The Chicago MARINES are working with a consortium of partnered veteran organizations and in collaboration with various local community groups in Illinois to desperately locate KWV of the 1950-1953 campaign for this event. Continue reading
The next meeting of CVO will be held at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center in the 2nd floor Conference Room on Wednesday, June 20th at 7 PM. Continue reading
Final Poor People’s Campaign Rally on Monday June 18th in Chicago Continue reading
CVO marches with the Poor People’s Campaign to the Illinois State Capitol on May 28, 2018. Continue reading
CVO Members and Organizational Members march in the Chicago Memorial Day Parade on May 26, 2018 Continue reading
CVO with Right to Heal at Sen. Durbin’s Office on April 4, 2018. Continue reading
The Poor People’s Campaign Presentation by Bruce Parry Continue reading
The minutes for the Wednesday, April 18, 2018 CVO meeting, held at the Jesse Brown VA (820 S Damen in Chicago) in the second floor Conference Room from 7 PM to 9 PM. Continue reading
On May 17th, join us as the Right to Heal Campaign announces a call to action and next steps in the fight to unite veterans and VA workers to save the VA and fight back against privatization. After the announcement the Workers’ Rights Board will hold a hearing to discuss what VA privatization would mean for veterans. The hearing will feature experts in the field of VA care, veterans speaking to their experience of using both the VA and the private sector, and VA employees who have dedicated their lives to serving veterans. Continue reading
It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of John Monaghan, Vice President of Veterans for Unification. John was an Air Force veteran who served in Vietnam and a veteran activist. 1946-2018 Continue reading
