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HER STORY PODCAST WEDNESDAY!
Our Her Story podcast is another step forward to broaden our reach and support our mission to Honor and Remember the some 3 million women who’ve served and to Educate and Empower the public with the stories and experiences of America’s women patriots.
“HER Story: 3 Million Servicewomen’s Stories” can be heard exclusively on Wreaths Across America Radio each Wednesday afternoon at 1 pm EST. Wreaths Across America Radio is available on the iHeart Radio app, TuneIn, the Audacy app, and at https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org/radio.
Listen at https://soundcloud.com/wreathsacrossamericaradio/sets/herstory-podcast-3-million
Women Veterans of Sonoma County Meetup - Rohnert Park, CA, 1st Tuesday of Every Month, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
A Meetup for Empowerment & Camaraderie. All meetups are free. No reservation required. This is a casual drop in group for female military veterans.
Location: North Bay Vet Center
Address: 6010 Commerce Blvd, Suite 145, Rohnert Park, CA.
For more information, please call Amanda Lopez at 415-619-2903
Or email: socowomenveterans@gmail.com
All generations and branches are welcome!
Women Veterans Coffee Social - Chicago, IL, 4th Wednesday of Every Month, 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
A chance to enjoy a relaxed space with other Women Veterans to socialize, share stories, and sip on Shero Coffee. No RSVP needed.
Jesse Brown VA Medical Center
Taylor Bldg., Room 3225
820 S Damen Ave.
Chicago, IL 60612
For more information, please call Annie Funke, LCSW at 312-975-6320 or Angela St. Paul, WHPS at 224-817-2571
Foundation for Women Warriors’ Women’s History Month Virtual 5K - COMPLETE YOUR RUN/WALK BY MARCH 31ST
Whether you plan to run, walk, hike, or bike – log your miles in honor of the trailblazing women who defied societal norms. We encourage you to participate in honor of a woman in history who inspires you and to share her story! Registration is free!
Register here:
https://runsignup.com/Race/CA/Vista/WomensHistoryMonthVirtual5K
Military Women's Coaching Certification Seminar (Virtual), March 10-13, 2025, 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM EST
Soldiers To Sidelines provides the training, resources, and support you need to become a character-based sports coach and inspire the next generation of leaders. Whether you are coaching sports, leading organizations, spearheading teams, or coaching people in general, this seminar is for you! This virtual event is FREE for the military community (includes Active Duty, Veterans, MilSpouses, Guard, Reserve, and Gold Star Family Members).
Register here:
https://courses.soldierstosidelines.org/MW_03-25_Virtual-Signup-Page?sfnsn=mo
2025 SHERO Summit - Catonsville, MD, March 14, 2025, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EST
Military City USA Luncheon Honoring Women Veterans - VFW Post 7108, Helotes, TX, March 15, 2025, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM CDT
Emily's Way Resilience Bootcamp - College Park, GA, March 16, 2025, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM ET
Virginia Women Veterans Ceremony - Richmond, VA, March 20, 2025, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM EST
Ohio Women Veterans Forum - Columbus, OH, March 21, 2025, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
Women's Military History Week Social and Panel Discussion - Forest Grove, OR, March 22, 2025, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Operation HERstory: The Importance of Telling Our Story - Panel Discussion, Arlington, VA, March 23, 2025, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join us for this event with an accomplished panel of authors, historians & archivists as they discuss the importance of telling our stories. Free. Registration required.
VA Women Veterans Community Support Forum (Webinar) - Arlington, VA, March 28, 2025, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
The Center for Women Veterans (CWV) will host the VA Women Veterans Community Support Forum. The forum will be an opportunity to exchange information on VA benefits, services, and initiatives as well as to discuss with community partners how to connect Servicemembers, Veterans, caregivers, survivors and family members to VA and community resources.
Notable Invited Speakers (tentative): Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks, Congresswoman Jennifer Kiggans, Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs – The Honorable Douglas A. Collins
Topics:
- Overview of Women’s Health
- Updates on the Deborah Sampson Act
- VA Homeless Programs
- VA Transition Assistance Programs
- Overview of Center for Minority Veterans
- VA S.A.V.E
- Updates on PACT Act
2025 Women Veterans Trailblazers Celebration - Mather, CA, March 29, 2025, 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Join us for the 2025 WV Trailblazer Celebration, Health and Wellness Summit, Resource Fair, and Town Hall. These services will include:
Screening mammograms and pap tests for eligible women veterans
Flu vaccines
Massage therapy
Reiki sessions
Gentle body movement classes
Educational workshops, including the Health Teaching Kitchen
Activity from the Wounded Warrior Project- Colleen
Lunch will be provided for all attendees.
RSVP by March 21, 2025
Officer Women Leadership Symposium (OWLS) - Arlington, VA, April 2-3, 2025
The Officer Women Leadership Symposium (OWLS) convenes leaders in the military and veteran community, experts, innovators, and thought leaders to explore emerging trends, strengthen skills, and transform observations into actionable insights to lead positive change.
This event is designed for military and veteran women officers, officers-in-training, senior enlisted women (E7+), and civilian government leaders (GS 12+), but the event is open to all interested in professional development.
Register here:
https://www.eventcreate.com/e/academywomen-ccw-owls
Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) Homecoming Celebration & Fly-In - Sweetwater, TX, April 25-26, 2025, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
On Friday and Saturday, tour the Museum and learn more about the WASP from our exhibits and special guest authors and speakers. Take a leap back in time with live re-enactors. Delight your eyes on the ground and in the air with Warbirds, military trainers, and general aviation on Avenger Field. On Friday, limited food trucks will be available. Don’t forget to take some memories home from the gift shop.
National WASP WWII Museum
210 Avenger Field Rd.
Sweetwater, TX
Information:
https://www.waspmuseum.org/event/wasp-2025-homecoming-and-fly-in/
2025 Honoring Women Veterans Conference - Evansville, In, May 31, 2025, 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM CDT
A free event for all women veterans. We will have information, wonderful food, a chance for some pampering (after all who deserves it more than women veterans) a chance for a prize and a great time. Also, a chance to speak to other women who have walked the walk and can talk the talk!
University of Southern Indiana, 8600 University Blvd., Evansville, IN 47715
Women Veterans Engage - Virtual and In-Person Nationwide Host Sites, May 31, 2025, Starts at 9am Pacific/11am Central/12pm Eastern
This conference isn’t just an event—it’s a nationwide movement that brings together women who have served to access valuable resources, build meaningful relationships, and amplify their voices. By fostering an inclusive and empowering environment, Engage ensures that no woman veteran is left behind due to location or circumstance.
Register here:
https://www.womenveteransalliance.com/women-veterans-engage/
Women Veterans For Change - Virtual and In-Person, Modesto, CA, June 7, 2025, 1:00 PM - 7:00 PM PST, 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM MST, 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST, 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM EST
Come join us at the Stanislaus County Veterans Center for a day of empowerment and inspiration! This event is in honor to commemorate the Women’s Armed Services Integration Act on June 12, 1948, which created Regular and Reserve Status. Whether you’re a veteran yourself or simply want to show your support, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and make a difference. Don’t miss out on this special gathering! Guest speakers:
Dr. Latonia Dixon
Dr. Deedra Decoster
Locations TBD & on Zoom by State (See event agenda)
RSVP by May 10, 2025
Register here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/women-veterans-for-change-tickets-1257391113669
Women Veterans Recognition Day - Arlington, VA, June 12, 2025, Stay tuned for details and link to register
Celebrated each year on June 12 in recognition of the anniversary of the 1948 Women’s Armed Services Integration Act signing, 2025 is the 77th anniversary of that groundbreaking legislation for America’s military women, granting women a permanent place and an opportunity for a career in the nation’s military. On this special day designated to honor America’s military women, past and present, come celebrate with us!
Women Veterans Recognition Day, June 12, is synonymous with the Military Women’s Memorial – the place to be to honor and celebrate America’s military women on this historic day. Join us for a festive afternoon – special program, recognition, celebration, fun, food, and appreciation for the some 3 million women patriots who have served and are serving this nation so proudly and well.
The Military Women’s Memorial is THE place to be to celebrate our women veterans!
Register here: Stay tuned for details and link to register
Third Annual Women Veterans Celebration - Eugene, OR, June 21, 2025, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM PDT
Everyone is welcome! Please join us in celebrating women veterans & service members.
There will be a live band, family friendly activities, women veteran owned businesses to include art work and crafts. Resources include employment opportunities, education, housing, benefits, and more. The first 60 women veterans and service members will receive a self-care bag!
American Legion
3650 River Rd.
Eugene, OR 97404
2025 Women Veterans Unconference - Irving, TX, September 26-28, 2025
In-person Registration includes: Dynamic speakers, resources, exhibitors/vendors, shop in WVA store, new friends, flu shot (dependent on availability), health & wellness treatments. Breakout experiences that help you engage deeply, learn authentically, and walk away with actionable insights.
Register here:
https://womenveteransunconference.com/
