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Benefits, Boards and Courts: Assisting Veterans with Discharge Upgrades in Media
Jan
21
5:30 PM17:30
In-person presentation

Benefits, Boards and Courts: Assisting Veterans with Discharge Upgrades in Media

  • Penn State Brandywine (Main Building, Room 113) (map)
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MEDIA - Get help with discharge upgrades, Veterans Treatment Court and VA benefits!

The Delaware County Suicide Prevention & Awareness Task Force Subcommittee for Veterans will present “Benefits, Boards and Courts: Assisting Veterans with Discharge Upgrades, Veterans Treatment Court and VA Benefits” on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026, from 5:30-8 p.m. at Penn State Brandywine, 25 Yearsley Mill Road (Main Building, Room 113), Media, PA 19063.

Registration is required by Friday, Jan. 16, by contacting Shardae Wescott at 484-744-3269.

The program will cover applying for VA benefits, military discharge upgrades and how Veterans Treatment Court supports justice-involved veterans, with veterans service organizations available to assist with VA benefits applications.

The event is open to veterans and their families. Refreshments will be served. VA S.A.V.E Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Training will be available following the panel discussion.

Community partners:

  • U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

  • Coatesville VA Medical Center

  • Delaware County Suicide Prevention & Awareness Task Force

  • Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania (LASP)

  • Veterans Health Administration

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International Women's Day Festival workshop ~ "One in Three: Overview of Domestic Violence in Pennsylvania"
Mar
8
10:00 AM10:00
In-person presentation

International Women's Day Festival workshop ~ "One in Three: Overview of Domestic Violence in Pennsylvania"

  • Christ Church Neighborhood House (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

PHILADELPHIA - Kimberly Hollenback, VOCA Supervising Attorney & Media Office Managing Attorney for Legal Aid of Southeastern PA, will present a workshop at the International Women's Day Festival, "One in Three: Overview of Domestic Violence in Pennsylvania.” The festival is hosted by Née Danse/Theatre Company.

Kim's workshop is Saturday, March 8, 2025 from 10-11 a.m. and is part of a day of workshops on multiple topics.

Join her and other presenters at Christ Church Neighborhood House, 20 N. American St., Philadelphia, PA 19106.

Kim works with survivors of domestic violence to obtain Protection from Abuse (PFA) orders and other relief for legal issues caused by domestic violence. She bases her practice in Delaware County and supervises LASP's work related to domestic violence in Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties.

To register for workshops: https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/needansetheatre/2025-iwd-festival-workshops

More information: https://www.needanse.com.

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