On behalf of the Coalition of Veteran Organizations (CVO), we would like to express our deep disappointment in the recent proposal to sell the naming rights to Soldier Field. Continue reading
Veteran and retired dentist, Mark Weiman, 73, always puts his country first, whether he is stationed at a military base or helping to preserve the health of veterans. This is his story… Continue reading
Update On VETSmile by Larry Nazimek.. The program was first announced in December 2019 and signed into law March 2020. Continue reading
Please urge your U.S. representatives to co-sponsor and support H.R. 914 , the Dental Care for Veterans Act. and Please urge your Senators to support S. 3017, the Veterans Dental Care Eligibility Expansion and Enhancement Act.. Continue reading
S 3017- On October 20, 2021 , Bernie Sanders (I-Vt) introduced the Veterans Dental Care Eligibility Expansion and Enhancement Act of 2021 in the 1171h Congress. This bill with the Veterans State Eligibility Standardization Act of 2021 will ensure universal dental coverage for all veterans through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and eliminate longstanding barriers to health care for veterans across the country. Please urge your U.S. representatives to co-sponsor and support this bill. Continue reading
Congress is currently considering H.R. 914, known as the Dental Care for Veterans Act. Please urge your U.S. representatives to co-sponsor and support this bill. Continue reading
The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (NDAA) (H.R.6395) added three (3) more conditions to the Agent Orange presumptive-conditions list wherein Veterans who were exposed to Agent Orange may qualify for benefits. Continue reading
U.S. veterans must meet one of the following criteria TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR DENTAL BENEFITS
through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Continue reading
There will be an optional meeting at the usual time: 7:00 p. m. CDT, Wednesday, September 21, 2022.
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Join Kellogg K-VETS, AmeriVet Securities and Chicago Veterans as they host a resume building workshop to prepare you for the upcoming Chicago Veterans Hiring Fair hosted by Recruit Military and the DAV. Continue reading
Syracuse University Institute for Veterans and Military Families returns to Chicago for the Military Entrepreneurship Forum in September. The event is sponsored by Fiserv. Continue reading
We will be cancelling the August 17th CVO membership meeting to allow time for the Board to continue developing the strategic plan in collaboration with the committee leaders. Continue reading
National Black Business Month dynamic fireside chat at BWe NEXT (The Black Women’s Expo) Chicago with powerhouse leaders and entrepreneurs from Chicago and across the country. Sat, Aug 13, 2022, 11:00 am – 12:30 pm CT at McCormick Place North Building Continue reading
The Village, American Legion Post 335, and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5979 will host the second annual Military Reenactment on Saturday, August 6th and 7th from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Berkeley Park. Continue reading
Learn more about our nation’s sterling history of African-American bravery at a 3 p.m. presentation by History on Wheels on July 31 at the Italian American Veterans Museum. Continue reading
Join the Coalition of Veterans Organizations live in person Strategic Planning Session in Chicago this upcoming Tuesday, July 26 at 6PM. Zoom option to join meeting will be available. Continue reading
