Women Veterans’ Health Program Hosted by A Safe Haven and the Union League Club of Chicago
Program Raised Awareness of Women Veterans’ Health Post-Military Service May 21, 2013, Chicago, IL—A Safe Haven Foundation and the Union League Club of Chicago Military Affairs Subcommittee’s Yellow Ribbon Council hosted a program yesterday to raise awareness of women veterans’ health post-military service. Representatives from the Department of Veterans Affairs, the City of Chicago, The…
A Safe Haven Foundation & Feed6 Partner to Pack 30,000 meals this Mother’s Day Weekend for Hungry Families
May 10, 2013, Chicago, IL—This Mother’s Day weekend, A Safe Haven Foundation is partnering with Feed 6, a hunger relief organization, to package 30,000 meals for hungry and food insecure children, families, veterans and seniors in the Chicagoland area. Over 150 volunteers will package nutritional meals fortified with soy and vitamins on Saturday, May 11…
American Red Cross Honors Neli Vazquez-Rowland, President of A Safe Haven Foundation, as a ‘Community Impact’ Hero
April 16, 2013, Chicago, IL—The American Red Cross will honor Neli Vazquez-Rowland as a Community Impact Hero, along with 12 other individuals in separate categories, at the annual American Red Cross Heroes Breakfast this Wednesday morning. Vazquez-Rowland, co-founder and President of A Safe Haven Foundation, is recognized as a ‘Community Impact Hero’ for her leadership…
A Safe Haven Foundation Hosted Women Veterans Entrepreneurship Event
Women’s Business Development Center and Illinois Veterans Administration partnered with A Safe Haven April 15, 2013, Chicago, IL—A Safe Haven Foundation partnered with the Women’s Business Development Center, the Illinois Veterans Administration, and other businesses and foundations to host an Entrepreneurship Program for women veterans, the fastest growing sub-group of veterans in the country. Since…
United States Veterans Affairs Jesse Brown Veteran Community Resource Center Grand Opening At A Safe Haven Foundation
April 10, 2013, Chicago, IL—In partnership with the United States Veterans Administration, A Safe Haven Foundation and Jesse Brown Veterans Affairs Medical Center celebrated the grand opening of the Community Resource and Referral Center (CRRC). The CRRC, a collaborative, multiagency program, was created for the purposes of streamlining access to housing, mental health support,…