Practising Law Institute (PLI) is offering legal training for attorneys to improve understanding of legal matters as they apply to veterans. Certain laws and courtroom practices have the potential to [...]
Party Corps presents Music for Good Forum featuring Quinn DeVeaux and Benjamin Brown at Cafe du Nord on May 29. All proceeds will benefit Swords to Plowshares and its veterans programs. [...]
Combat to Community began in 2009 as a project to help the community understand the landscape of veteran transitional issues, especially those that are particularly difficult and lead to homelessness, [...]
SHOUT! 2013 is nearly here! Join us to celebrate women veterans through art on May 8. The 5th annual event is an ongoing campaign inspired by the notion that arts encourage [...]
Congresswomen Jackie Speier and Barbara Lee are hosting this year’s Veterans Fix-It event. They are collaborating with the American Legion War Memorial Commission to bring assistance to veterans for their [...]
Women are the fastest growing cohort in the veteran population, and over the next 20 years, women veterans are projected to double in ranks to an estimated 15 percent of the [...]
Women veterans, showcase your artwork at the 5th Annual SHOUT! Art by Women Veterans! Share your experiences through your art and help raise awareness about the common issues women veterans [...]
Join us for a screening of the film, Service: When Women Come Marching Home. This documentary follows women who are transitioning from the military back to civilian life and the [...]
This play runs from February 28 to March 24, 2013 at ACT. A soldier returns from the Middle East to find work in this audacious and hilarious dark comedy. ACT is [...]
Sister Soldier Speaks! is a unique San Francisco Black History Month event spotlighting the service contributions and persistent survival of black women in the US military from the Civil War through current [...]
Word for Word Performing Arts Company will present You Know When the Men Are Gone from January 31 to February 24. This performance is based on the stories from Siobhan Fallon’s [...]
It’s the holiday season and once again we are having our annual luncheon for veterans with backpack giveaway. Providing backpacks is one way we try to comfort veterans because we [...]
On Veterans Day, Sunday, November 11, join Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi at the Presidio to honor Bay Area Veterans with a day of celebration, art, and service. Co-sponsored by the Presidio Trust and Veterans [...]
The second public meeting of the Swords to Plowshares Board of Directors for this year will be held December 11, 5:30 pm, 425 Market, 33d Floor at Morrison Foerster’s offices. Any members of the public who wish to [...]
A veterans career fair is taking place in Oakland on November 29 to meet the goals of hiring our nation’s veterans. With the high (but decreasing) unemployment rate among post [...]
TIHDI Celebrates Accomplishments in Serving Homeless and Low-Income San Franciscans – The Treasure Island Homeless Development Initiative (TIHDI, pronounced “tie-dye”) will be hosting their annual Event on Thursday, October 25, [...]
This all-day event aims to spotlight the problem of sexual violence and support survivors in the healing process. This is open to the public and encourages veterans and non-veterans alike [...]
The upcoming career event at the Veterans Success Center is a job briefing that will provide information on job openings for veterans with the San Francisco and BART police departments. [...]
The Hastings Women’s Law Journal is pleased to announce an upcoming symposium entitled “Fixing a Broken System: Rape and Sexual Assault in the Military.” The symposium will take place at [...]
Swords to Plowshares is hosting an employment mixer for veterans seeking jobs in hospitality. We have teamed up with a hotel group to qualify our veterans and get a guaranteed [...]
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