About Philly Counts 2020 is the City’s effort to support the next United States Census. By working closely with community members and partners, this program aims to: Increase understanding about the importance of the census. Educate the public on how to participate. Ensure responses from the public for a fair and accurate count. Support filling […]
National Military Appreciation Month (NMAM) is celebrated every May and is a declaration that encourages U.S. citizens to observe the month in a symbol of unity. NMAM honors the current and former members of the U.S. Armed Forces, including those who have died in the pursuit of freedom. The month of May is characterized by […]
“GAME PLAN” – Military Women Leading In America’s NEW Normal It’s New People, Policies, & Prose. This podcast is a “A Collection of Conversations” featuring Today’s Military Women In Post-Military Civic Business & Non-Profit Leadership.” Listeners will hear conversations with women leaders in business, government, media, entertainment, entrepreneurship, higher education and, yes, public office too! […]
2020 Season of Civic Engagement – “Stand Up & Be Counted!” On March 12, 2020, during the country’s national recognition of Women’s History Month, Women Veterans ROCK! and The Women Veterans 2020 Delegation(c) will host 100 of the region’s leading Military Women for their 2020 Women Veterans Public Policy Day On Capitol Hill. We Are […]
Veterans Benefits The Veterans Benefits Clinic @Chestnut Hill College is hosted by Women Veterans ROCK! Looking for answers? Attend this mini benefits clinic. This half-day mini-benefits clinic is facilitated by: SFC Robin Johnson & SFC Adrian Foster. This Veterans Benefits Clinic teaches participants how to skillfully navigate the processing structure of The Veterans Affairs Benefits […]
It’s Rally Time! Visit our 2019 Veterans Day Tribute page to review Veterans Day Tributes @ The Close of The Last Decade! Women Veterans ROCK! has been invited to celebrate Veteran’s Day with The Kenneth H. Nash Post 8 of the American Legion, on Veteran’s Day – November 11, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Folger […]
Born and raised along the border in a small barrio in Laredo, TX, Consuelo Castillo Kickbusch overcame poverty, discrimination, and illiteracy to become the successful community leader she is today. Although she grew up without material wealth, she was taught by her immigrant parents that she was rich in culture, tradition, values, and faith. The […]
Heather Penney is senior resident fellow for the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies, where she conducts extensive research on cutting edge defense policy with a focus on the leveraging the critical advantage that only aerospace power affords. Prior to joining Mitchell, she worked over a decade in the defense industry focused on defense budgets, supporting […]
Private Dawn R. Cochran enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves in 1987 and served with 2nd Military Police Company, Pittsburgh PA for five years. During this time, she attended Penn State University, deployed to Desert Storm and attained the rank of Corporal as a Military Policeman. Upon graduating from Penn State with a Bachelors’ […]
September 28, 2019 3PM – 6PM Fall 2019 Kickoff Event & Launch Party Celebration! Join Us For The Kickoff of This Year’s Exciting Civic Engagement Series! We’re celebrating The Countdown To Our 2020 Season of Nationwide Civic Engagement. September 28, 2019 launches the Most Exciting Season of Post-Military Civic Leadership & Community Engagement for The Women Veterans […]