Western Regional Virtual Hiring Event for Veterans

What: Western Region Virtual Hiring EventWhere: From anywhere that you have an internet connectionWhen: July 11, 2023Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM PacificRegistration Link: rmvets.com/WesternVCF0711 Attend this powerful hiring fair online! Take a look at the website to register and also find resources to help you such as crafting your elevator pitch, resume essentials, nail the …

Hoops for Troops

Join us on February 22nd for a resume workshop sponsored by the Golden State Warriors and Pepsi. The event will run from 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM PST here at the War Memorial Veterans Building at 401 Van Ness Ave. in Room 210. • Learn from professionals in People Operations and Human Resources about resume …

Free Massage Sessions for Veterans

The Diamond Pain Relief & Wellness business located at 1841 Lombard Street is giving 25 free massage sessions to Veterans and their families who sign up in September as part of their “WeGiveBack” community campaign. Please login to: DiamondWellness.com/WeGiveBack-Contact, or you can call Alex at (415) 921-1290 to make an appointment. Please tell him you …

National Veterans Creative Arts Festival

Any San Francisco VA Veteran is eligible to submit Creative or Performance Art for judgement into the National Competition. The local San Francisco VA show will be held on September 22, 2022. Event details: Where: Room 210 in the Veterans War Memorial Building, 401 Van Ness Ave., San FranciscoWhen: September 22, 2022, 1:00 PM – …

11th Annual Bikes-4-Vets

A bicycle give away for local veterans. There will be up to 100 refurbished and safety inspected bicycles to be given to qualified first-time and deserving veterans. You must take a safety class prior to going to the Saturday November 19th bike distribution which will be held at the Atwater Tavern, 295 Terry A Francois …

Info on the November 8th Election

A note from the Department of Elections’ Outreach Team regarding the 3 important changes to the administration of the November 8th election, secure options for voting, and voter educational materials. For any questions please email sfoutreach@sfgov.org or call (415) 554-5685. With yet another important election around the corner – the November 8, 2022 election – we …

Remembered Light: The McDonald WWII Peace Windows

Remembered Light — The McDonald WindowsAugust 28-November 20Wednesdays-Sundays, 1-6pmVeterans Gallery SF401 Van Ness Ave. Ste 102 San Francisco, CA 94102Contact: Interfaith Presidio interfaithpresidio.org/ “…Chaplain McDonald’s family commissioned 13 artists to create what are now known as the “McDonald Windows”, a collection of stained glass windows and other glass art pieces, representing a universal hope for peace. In 1999, …

Waging Peace Exhibit Thru 8/14

The war in Vietnam, the 60’s, the draft, the resistance, the protests, the movement in San Francisco and beyond. Check out a free exhibit at the San Francisco Veterans Building Waging Peace in Vietnam: US Soldiers & Veterans Who Opposed the War. It explores the courage and creativity – and true patriotism – of GIs …

Waging Peace: US Soldiers and Veterans Who Opposed the War

June 29 – August 14Wednesdays – Sundays1-6pmFree admission During the Vietnam War, tens of thousands of GIs stepped out of formation. Some refused orders to Vietnam. Some joined anti-war organizations. Some demonstrated against the war.  Some deserted to Canada and elsewhere. Some organized within the military. Some started underground newspapers. Some scribbled graffiti.  Some worked …