Inside Swords: October 2019

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Our 23^rd Annual Veterans Day Dinner is Almost Here

We will be celebrating veterans who represent Profiles of Courage, our Pro Bono partner of the year, and another successful year of delivering vital services to Bay Area veterans.

It’s not too late to sponsor our event - click here!

New Construction Training Program

Swords to Plowshares has partnered with One Treasure Island to help veterans who are interested in a career in construction! On top of free job training and construction certifications, we offer participants a paid stipend during training, work clothes, transportation, paid union dues, and other supportive services.

Email for questions & RSVP

Community Announcements & Upcoming Events

Vote Yes on A & E

On November 5th, San Francisco voters can make a big difference for affordable housing and our communities, by tackling two of the biggest obstacles for affordable housing: funding and land.

One of our community counselors, Gabriel Iturbe, was featuring in a recent Yes on A campaign video!

"For families like yours" Vote Yes on Prop A this November

Prop A will give the affordable housing investment San Francisco needs to expedite construction of housing for low and middle-income residents and working families, including for educators.

Prop E will make it easier and faster to build affordable housing and educator housing citywide.

Join the Movement, Take the Pledge

Thank you, VetsAid!

We're thrilled to announce we have been selected as a 2019 grantee!

If you are in the Houston, Texas area buy your tickets to support us as VetsAid hosts their 3rd annual concert for our veterans!

VetsAid announcement of this year's recipients

Thank you, Chinatown CDC!

We were humbled and honored to be recognized by Chinatown Community Development Center earlier this month at their annual gala event. We are extremely proud to be one of their longtime community partners and appreciate all the support they have given us and the veterans we serve over the years!

Interested in joining Swords to Plowshares?

If you are passionate about giving back to the veterans in our community and want to work for a successful mission-driven community-based organization, we invite you to explore a career with Swords to Plowshares.

Current job openings

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