Honoring Our Sheroes: Women in the Military

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. Read more [...]

Tiny Boots Child Care Program for Veterans

Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs and the YWCA of Metropolitan Chicago and VA have partnered to connect Illinois Veterans to quality child care at no cost while attending scheduled medical and counseling appointments, as well as job interviews. The program, called Tiny Boots, is funded through a grant from the IDVA Vet Cash Grant Program that is part of the Illinois Lottery. Read more [...]