by admin | May 1, 2022 | News
The Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF) and Craig Newmark Philanthropies honored LCVFSF by choosing the Foundation as one of the few non-profits to make close community impact to Veteran/service members in 2021. Together, the two organizations funded multiple grants to...
by admin | Apr 12, 2022 | News
This is a re-printed article copied from the April edition of the VA Benefits Newsletter for the benefit of our clients who may not have seen it. We understand the current events in Ukraine can cause a range of challenging emotions. If you’re going through a...
by admin | Feb 17, 2022 | News
The 6th annual Chat n’ Chew was held February 16 in Waukegan’s JIC Multipurpose Center to celebrate Black History Month and to honor African American Veterans and families. Sponsored by Lake County Veterans and Family Services Foundation and the JIC Community...
by admin | Feb 6, 2022 | News
When Afghanistan Veteran Tyler Jones heard about LCVFSF’s Ruck March last Fall, he thought it was the perfect time to support efforts to reduce Veteran suicides, especially those of his fellow Afghanistan Veterans. He not only signed up to participate in the...
by admin | Nov 24, 2020 | News
Veterans have a significantly higher suicide rate than other adults in the U.S. This means Veterans are also more likely to have known someone who took their own life. Uniting for Suicide Postvention (USPV) helps make sense of a suicide loss. The program connects...
