Women have a broad history of stepping forward when their communities, causes, and countries need them. They serve as soldiers, nurses, pilots, intelligence officers, journalists, innovators, volunteers, advocates, and leaders.
Women do not simply want to serve – they have always served. The service of America’s two million women veterans is real, meaningful, worthy of being remembered, deserving of honor and gratitude.
Networking for women veterans is essential to bridge the gap between military service and civilian life. It builds peer support, unlocks career and business opportunities, validates shared experiences, and helps members navigate specialized benefits through dedicated groups. It provides shared understanding, combats isolation, mental well-being, assists with navigating benefits, connects peers who know the unique challenges of military life and transition, amplifies voices while raising awareness of women’s leadership and military contributions, and fosters mutual trust.
The Veterans Foundation is reaching out to locate our women veterans and networking them while engagement with activities such as local hikes. Stay tuned as the Veterans Foundation launches a sustained focus to assist our women veterans.
WWII WASP Gold Congressional Medal Recipient & Former Los Gatos Resident Barbara Squire. RIP Barbara.
Veterans Memorial & Support Foundation Women Veterans and supporters hiking together to plan future programs.
The Veterans Foundation knows the importance of networking and support systems. Since its inception it has regularly held Veteran support gatherings treating its audience to information of interest to Veterans and discussions on emotional healing.
