Location
4001 N Ravenswood Ave #204c
Chicago, Illinois 60613
United States
Date & Time
About This Event
“Sound Off!” is a 9-week art and wellness program designed by and for women veterans who have experienced Military Sexual Trauma (MST), intimate partner violence, and gender-based discrimination. The cohort will meet weekly for trauma-informed creative workshops to process their military experience, share their stories, and build community. The weekly wellness activities include writing sessions and guided expressive art-making such as paper making from uniforms, automatic painting, creating personal tapestries, and more. The program culminates in a story-sharing performance which will celebrate the courage and resistance of these women veterans.
The dates of the program are:
- September 3
- September 10
- September 17
- September 24
- October 1
- October 8
- October 15
- October 22
- October 29
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Please note that this event is designed for Veterans, current service members, and their families.
Contact Jessica Klinge at jklinge@brushwoodcenter.org if you have mobility concerns.
Snacks provided, but please bring your meal if you have dietary or need to eat a full meal by 8pm.
About This Event
“Sound Off!” is a 9-week art and wellness program designed by and for women veterans who have experienced Military Sexual Trauma (MST), intimate partner violence, and gender-based discrimination. The cohort will meet weekly for trauma-informed creative workshops to process their military experience, share their stories, and build community. The weekly wellness activities include writing sessions and guided expressive art-making such as paper making from uniforms, automatic painting, creating personal tapestries, and more. The program culminates in a story-sharing performance which will celebrate the courage and resistance of these women veterans.
The dates of the program are:
- September 3
- September 10
- September 17
- September 24
- October 1
- October 8
- October 15
- October 22
- October 29
__
Please note that this event is designed for Veterans, current service members, and their families.
Contact Jessica Klinge at jklinge@brushwoodcenter.org if you have mobility concerns.
Snacks provided, but please bring your meal if you have dietary or need to eat a full meal by 8pm.
Location
4001 N Ravenswood Ave #204c
Chicago, Illinois 60613
United States