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IDVA Veterans’ Resource Fair

Palatine Township 721 S. Quentin, Palatine, United States

We are excited to invite you to the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Resource Fair, a special event to provide our veterans with essential support and resources. Hosted by the dedicated IDVA Veterans Service Officers, this event promises valuable insights into the myriad organizations and resources available to our esteemed veterans. Featured Organizations: Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Grunt Style Hoodie Honor Flight Chicago Senior Benefits Chicagoland Veteran Business Project CapTel-Captioned Telephone Evanston CareNow Homecare, LLC SHERO COFFEE CLUB Hines VA Hospital Chicago Veterans Cook County Clerk Synergy Homecare of Schaumburg and St. Charles Download and View Flyer Join Us at the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Resource Fair! Date: November 8, 2023 Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Location: Palatine Township, 721 S. Quentin Palatine, IL

Wintrust Veterans Day Event

Veterans Day Event Wednesday, November 8th 5:30 TO 8:30 PM Wintrust's Grand Banking Hall 231 S. LaSalle St., 2nd Floor | Chicago RSVB by November 2 From Wintrust: We’re humbled to recognize our veterans who have sacrificed so much for our country. Please join us in honoring their service with an event presentation celebrating their unique stories of patriotic duty and commitment to others. This meaningful event is also an opportunity to network with other veterans and their families and share similar experiences. We hope you can join us in thanking them for their service. Download Event Flyer

Free

Military & Veterans Night Out at Caterpillar Visitors Center

Service Members, Veterans and their Family Members are invited to join IJF for a fun night out.* *Eventbrite Registration & Military/Veteran ID required for entry. Join Illinois Joining Forces for a fun night out with family and community. Veterans and Service Members will have the opportunity to visit with service providers and learn about local resources. Guests will also enjoy the Caterpillar Visitors Center and all the attractions it has to offer. There will also be a special World War II exhibit by Caterpillar. Children can enjoy crafts, a face painter, and more family-friendly fun. Dinner will be provided. Register Today

Free

Roll Call Chicagoland

Westwood Tavern 1385 North Meacham Road, Schaumburg, United States

ALL CALL! Chicago Veterans Professional Networking & Holiday Fundraiser Join Roll Call Chicago this month in Schaumburg for our monthly professional networking event sponsored by Old National Bank. There will be a Toys for Tots collection box on site, so please bring a toy in its original packaging if you'd like to support the toy drive! Registration includes food, one (1) drink ticket, and a raffle ticket! There will also be opportunities to participate in a 50/50 split the pot and a silent auction! MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN! Sponsors and other great Chicago Veterans Roll Call partners will be in attendance to talk about available positions at their companies as well as other support efforts for veterans, service members, and their families. The Roll Call Executive Committee and other Chicago Veterans leadership will also be onsite to connect with veterans seeking professional development and introduce them to corporate and community partners with opportunities to help them with their career development. Resumés are not required to attend, but we highly recommend having your LinkedIn Mobile App updated and ready to go in order to connect and continue networking after the event is over! Register Today

Veteran Owned Business Showcase Fair

Veterans of Foreign Wars 908 Jackson Avenue, Naperville, United States

Veteran Owned Business Showcase Fair Welcome to the Veteran Owned Business Showcase Fair! Join us on Saturday, January 20, 2024 at 12:00 PM for an exciting in-person event showcasing local Veteran-owned businesses sponsored by the Naperville based Veteran Business Connection (VBC). At the Veteran Owned Business Showcase Fair, you'll have the opportunity to discover and support a wide range of businesses owned and operated by our brave Veterans. From innovative startups to established enterprises, this event showcases the talent, dedication, and resilience of our Veterans in the business world. Explore the exhibition area where you can connect with Veteran entrepreneurs, learn about their unique products and services, and even make valuable connections for your own ventures. From cutting-edge technology to handmade crafts, there's something for everyone at this fair. Whether you're a fellow Veteran entrepreneur, a supporter of Veteran-owned businesses, or simply curious about the incredible contributions of our Veterans, this event is a must-attend. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to celebrate and support our veteran-owned businesses. Mark your calendars for the Veteran Owned Business Showcase Fair on Saturday, January 20, 2024 and join us for a day filled with inspiration, connections, and community! If you are a Veteran business owner and interested in participating in this free event, please contact Jennifer Slown at [email protected] or Staci Boyer at [email protected] to secure a booth. Get Tickets