Save the Date!

The next meeting of CVO will be on Zoom at 7 PM on Wednesday, May 19th.

Registration is required to attend this meeting.

We will post the agenda—with key presentation points—as soon as it becomes available.

CVO is online! CVO – like all organizations should – is protecting its members in this period of home sheltering and social distancing. We will continue to meet and work for veterans and their families! We are doing this by continuing to meet in ways that utilize the technology available to carry out the CVO mission: The Coalition of Veterans Organizations is a group of individuals and member organizations whose purpose is to advocate for and educate veterans and the public on issues that impact veterans and their families.

The next meeting of CVO will be on Zoom on this coming Wednesday, June 16th at 7 PM. Information for connecting on Zoom is below.

Registration is required to attend this meeting.

We will post the agenda—with key presentation points—as soon as it becomes available.

CVO is online! CVO – like all organizations should – is protecting its members in this period of home sheltering and social distancing. We will continue to meet and work for veterans and their families! We are doing this by continuing to meet in ways that utilize the technology available to carry out the CVO mission: The Coalition of Veterans Organizations is a group of individuals and member organizations whose purpose is to advocate for and educate veterans and the public on issues that impact veterans and their families.

Invite to the 81st Anniversary PEARL HARBOR Day of Remembrance 2022.

The Once & Always Chicago Marines presents the 81st Remembrance of the attack on Pearl Harbor memorial program.  Saturday, December 3, 2021 at 11 am at the American Legion  located at 1824 W. Cortland St., Chicago IL 60622.

The next meeting of CVO will be on Zoom on this coming Wednesday, March 15th at 7 PM.

At our March 15 meeting, we will be taking nominations for the CVO Board, with the election to take place at the April 19 meeting, our official Annual Meeting. Those to be nominated need to be members in good standing (i. e., paid up dues) and either be present to accept the nomination, or email me that you will accept a nomination. You can nominate yourself. We expect to get an update on the status of the VACCC from their Supt., Elizabeth Soto.

The meeting agenda can be found here
The March 2023 Veterans Affairs Committee Report is posted here.

The American Inst. of Dental Public Health is coordinating efforts to educate our congressmen/senators on the need for dental care through the VA on March 27-28, with people in DC and for the rest of us to participate virtually. Below is their Veteran Virtual Day of Action Guide. Please look it over.

VETERAN VIRTUAL DAY OF ACTION GUIDE.pdf

We request participation, not only from CVO members, but also from the members of their respective organizations. After all, getting the members of our constituent organizations to work on common issues/projects is the reason why CVO was founded.

The meeting will be held on Zoom on Wednesday, March 15 from 7-9 p.m. CT / 8-10 p.m. ET / 5-7 p.m. PT.

The next CVO meeting will be on the third Wednesday of the month, May 17^th,  on zoom.

The Zoom Information will be sent out prior to the May 17^th meeting.

The next CVO meeting will be on the third Wednesday of the month, June 21^st,  on zoom.

The Zoom Information will be sent out prior to the June 21^st meeting.

The next CVO meeting will be on the third Wednesday of the month, July 19th,  on zoom.

The Zoom Information will be sent out prior to the July 19th meeting.

More information about the meeting can be found here.

Join various Veterans and Communities as we come together to Salute Korean War Veterans of 7 decades this date, to show America, these heros will be foreever Remembered.

Saturday, July 29, 2023 @ 11:15 am to 12:45 pm at Kennedy Park, 11320 S. Western Ave.,Chicago, IL. 60643.

The next CVO meeting will be on the third Wednesday of the month, August 16th,  on zoom.

The Zoom Information will be sent out prior to the August 16th meeting.

More information about the meeting can be found here.