Naval Station Great Lakes October 2015 Fun Times is now available
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CVO Newsletter Volume 2 Issue 3
The Coalition of Veterans Organization Newsletter Volume 2, Issue 3. Please download your copy today!! Continue reading
VA Announces $12.8 Million in funding to Help the Homeless
Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert A. McDonald today announced $12.8 million in renewal funding through the Grant and Per Diem (GPD) program to 20 community agencies that currently provide transitional housing with supportive services for homeless Veterans under the Transition in Place (TIP) model. Continue reading
Free Dental Care for Veterans
Dentists and teams from Aspen Dental will treat veterans most urgent dental needs, and provide educational materials following your appointment. MONDAY, OCTOBER 5TH
FROM 9 AM TO 3 PM. Illinois State Capitol Building, 301 South Second St., Springfield, IL 62707 Continue reading
Minutes for September 2015 CVO Meeting
The minutes for the Saturday, September 19th CVO meeting, held at the Jesse Brown VA (820 S Damen in Chicago) in the second floor Conference Room from 10 AM to 12:30 PM. – Updated September 24 Continue reading
Chicago Bears Ladies Night on October 19
Chicago Bears Meijer Ladies Night – Monday, October 19 at the United Club at Soldier Field. Continue reading
Veterans Advisory News September 2015
September 2015 Issue of the Veterans Advisory News. Continue reading
Chicago Vets Newsletter September 2015
The September 2015 Chicago Vets Newsletter is here. Continue reading
A Female Veteran With PTSD – PTSD Impact on Being a Parent
About 8% of the U.S. population will have PTSD at some point in their lives (around 8 million adults during a given year). For veterans of Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom, those numbers climb to about 20%. Symptoms of PTSD for anyone who has experienced a trauma include nightmares and flashbacks to trauma, anger, jumpiness, depression, and alcohol or substance abuse. Continue reading
Casting Military Veterans Guys Grocery Games (Food Network Show)
“Guys Grocery Games” on the Food Network are currently gearing up to cast the new season and hoping to meet the best of the best chefs from around the country. Continue reading
VVA Chapter 311 Newsletter
Download a copy of the Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 311 September/October 2015 Edition Newsletter Continue reading
IG Report: 300,000 Veterans Died While Waiting for Health Care at VA
More than 300,000 American military veterans likely died while waiting for health care — and nearly twice as many are still waiting — according to a new Department of Veterans Affairs inspector general report. Continue reading