Tag: Jesse Brown VA Medical Center

Jesse Brown Center goes all out for Veteran moms

May 2, 2022

More than $12,000 in items for newborns were donated to female Veterans on April 2 at Jesse Brown VA Medical Center in Chicago. Twenty-four expectant mothers and their families received hundreds of dollars in infant necessities in the course of the day. Upon arrival at the Jesse Brown VA entrance, the Veterans were greeted with balloons, applause and cheers. Soon […]

McCormick grant helps veterans help veterans

January 21, 2022

Starting this year, veterans appearing before judges in Cook County will receive help from fellow veterans at the University of Chicago through the university’s Veteran Restorative Justice Project. The project will be funded for the next two years by the McCormick Foundation. Through the project, qualified veterans who are students at the University of Chicago will provide resources, counseling, support […]