News Blog Tag: Chapter Highlight

VFP Santa Fe: Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons enters into force today!

January 21, 2021

January 22, 2021, will be a historic day for nuclear weapons. On that day, at midnight, the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons will enter into force, establishing in international law a categorical ban on nuclear weapons, seventy-five years after their development and first use.

Milwaukee Veterans ask state to give priorities to prisoners, veterans homes for COVID-19 vaccine

December 09, 2020

Prisoners should get high priority as Wisconsin makes decisions on who should be among the first to be vaccinated against COVID-19, Milwaukee Veterans For Peace told a state panel making recommendations on the vaccine distribution.

Iraqi resident of Albuquerque to go home after 2 years Living in a Church in Sanctuary

June 28, 2019

VFP has been part of a community wide effort to support and provide sanctuary for Kahdim Al-bumohammed for the last two years. This week he returned home.

Milwaukee Area Labor Council works with VFP Chapter 102 to #SaveOurVA

May 29, 2019

The Milwaukee Area Labor Council released a press release regarding the concerns that many veterans will not have their needs met with the new implementation of the Mission Act.

World Premiere of Clownvets

March 01, 2019

The World Premiere of Clownvets will take place at the prestigious Cinequest Film Festival in San Jose, California during March.

Patch Adams and some of the vets (including a Chicago VFP member) featured in the film will be there.

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