Upcoming Events at Swords to Plowshares
Each year Swords to Plowshares hosts unique and exciting events to honor veterans in our community. Support Swords to Plowshares and veterans by learning more about upcoming events and community projects. For more information, contact us at supportvets@stp-sf.org.
Meet the Author: Karl Marlantes
Matterhorn, A Novel of the Vietnam War
September 29, 2010
You are invited to meet Author Karl Marlantes, who will be reading from his powerful novel, “Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War” at the Marines Memorial Association in San Francisco. Please RSVP as soon as possible, space is going fast.
Click here to read reviews and purchase the novel on Amazon.com.
14th Annual Veterans Day Dinner
November 11, 2010
Swords to Plowshares is hosting the 14th Annual Veterans Day Dinner on November 11, 2010. We hope you will join us to honor veterans and this year’s Profiles of Courage recipients. Meet the recipients of the 2009 Profiles of Courage Award. Click here to listen to their stories on YouTube.
Tickets are $150.
Click here for more information about the Veterans Day Dinner.
Swords to Plowshares’ Veteran Career Fair
September 14, 2010
Join Swords to Plowshares and companies from all over the Bay Area Tuesday, September 14th in the Green Room of the San Francisco War Memorial located at 401 Van Ness Ave. across from City Hall from 10 am – 2 pm. There will be opportunities to talk to employers first hand, fill out applications, submit your resumes, and have on-site interviews. The Career Fair is free to all veterans. Business attire is recommended but not required. Registration is available online.
Click here for more information about the Veteran Career Fair.
SHOUT! Art by Women Veterans
Spring 2011
Swords to Plowshares will be hosting the 3rd annual, SHOUT! Art by Women Veterans to celebrate women who have served our nation. The event will feature art by several women veterans and aims to raise awareness about the issues these women face.
Click here for more information about SHOUT!.




