Retreat for Student Veterans

On February 21, 2012, in Event, Veteran News, Posted by Jordan Towers

The Coming Home Project is Sponsoring a Student Veteran Retreat on March 28 – 31, 2012, near Yosemite Park. Join with other student veterans and service members, share stories and experiences, and more.

Bay Area Military Women’s Collaborative

On February 16, 2012, in Event, Women Veterans, Posted by Starlyn Lara

Part of the CA Statewide Collaborative for Our Military and Families Uncovering the Stories: Building the Community The Bay Area Military Women’s Collaborative is a community forum for Service Women of any Branch, Component Status, Discharge Status and Era of Service. This collaborative has the following objectives: Build community among Military Women that fosters relationships, peer [...]

National Stop Violence Against Women Day, February 14

On February 14, 2012, in Event, Veteran Policy, Women Veterans, Posted by Megan Klein Zottarelli

Today is a day to celebrate loved ones, but it’s also a day to protect the women of our nation as well. National Stop Violence against Women Day brings to light the struggles of military and veteran women who have experienced violence in their homes. The statistics are frightening: women veterans and female service members [...]

Veteran and Domestic Violence In-Service

On February 2, 2012, in Event, Resources, Posted by Rob Kane

The Veteran/Domestic Violence In-Service, hosted by Swords to Plowshares, is an opportunity to bring domestic violence, criminal justice, and veteran communities together to share resources and address the issues of domestic violence within the military and veteran community. Participants will learn 1) how to identify risk factors for violence amongst military and veterans; 2) military/veteran [...]

Community Covenant Veteran & Military Resource Fair

On February 1, 2012, in Event, Job Training, Resources, Veteran Jobs, Posted by Rob Kane

This event will launch our community’s commitment to our servicemembers, and continue this commitment year‐round through outreach and events like the existing Veterans Town Hall, providing a full service monthly Veterans connection and community service provider’s collaboration. WHEN:    Friday, March 2, 2012  9 am –5 pm WHERE: War Memorial Veterans Building at 401 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco [...]