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rosecrance: “Saluting Veterans”

Veteran's Memorial Hall 211 North Main St., Rockford, IL, United States

Join us on November 8 as we explore a topic we feel passionately about: Supporting our veterans. Rosecrance experts and special guests with lived experience will spend the day discussing the military experience, advocating for veterans in need of behavioral healthcare, addressing barriers to access, and exploring ways to overcome them. Throughout the day, information […]

Paws for Patriots

Noah's Ark Animal Sanctuary 111 N 1st ST., Rockford, IL, United States

Noah’s Ark Animal Sanctuary is Partnering with Whispering Willow Pet Funeral & Cremation Services to offer $20 Adoptions to Veterans with “Paws for Patriots” Event US Veterans are invited to visit Noah’s Ark Animal Sanctuary, located at 111 N. 1st St, Rockford, IL, on November 8, 2024 from 3pm-6pm for Paws for Patriots where Whispering […]

Veterans Day Breakfast

Hard Rock Casino 7801 E State St, Rockford, IL, United States

Calling all local veterans!  Join me for a special breakfast to honor your service and sacrifice.  Delicious breakfast, heartfelt conversations, and a chance to connect with fellow heroes await on this year’s Veterans Day.  Free event. Free breakfast provided.- Register online at: https://www.staterepdavevella.com/veterans-breakfast- Monday, November 11, 2024- 7:00am-9:00am- Hard Rock Casino Rockford (7801 E State St. Rockford, IL.)

ADTP Aftercare Group in Rockford, IL

Velvet Robot Coffee Lab 1292 South Alpine Road, Rockford, IL, United States

Maintain your recovery after completing the Addictive Disorders Treatment Program (ADTP)

Women Veterans Community Social

Johnny Pamcakes 3700 East State Street, Rockford, IL, United States

Join the Women's Health Peer Specialist for and Comradery with other Women Veterans.

Coffee Group in Rockford, IL

Starbucks (7474 East State Street) 7474 East State Street, Rockford, IL, United States

Drop in for coffee and conversation with Veterans.

Access to Capital for Veteran-Owned Small Businesses – SBA IL –

Presenters Stephen Konkle of SBA and Margaret Griffin of Somercor will provide an overview of all SBA Guarantee, Disaster, and Capital Access Programs, including: • An explanation of 7(a), 504 CAPline, and Export Loan program structure • How banks and SBA collaborate to assist startups, expanding businesses, changes in ownership, and more • SBA's Resource […]

Victory Garden Group in Rockford, IL

Rockford VA Clinic 816 Featherstone Road, Rockford, IL, United States

Join our Peer Support staff in learning organic gardening, healthy recipes, herbalism, pest management, common garden problems, mindfulness and gratitude practices and bring home fresh produce.
Contact Rhea Vacha, Local Recovery Coordinator at (608) 332-1628 with questions.

Federal Contracting for Veteran-Owned Small Businesses – SBA IL – Nov 14 @10am CST

The Federal Government has a long history of supporting Veteran-owned businesses through set-aside and sole-source contracts, and education and training initiatives. At this event, presenters will cover resources available to Veterans and current Military Members who own or intend to start a business. Steve Konkle of SBA and David Rambhajan, former Marine, serial entrepreneur and […]