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VA ECHCS Plans Drive-Thru Baby Shower for Local Female Veterans

PRESS RELEASE

September 13, 2024

Aurora , CO — The shower is held annually for local expectant female veterans and their families with gifts and needed items to help them with their new arrival.

The VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System will put on its annual drive-thru baby shower and resource fair in Aurora on Sept. 13, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., at the Wings Air & Space Museum in Lowry, located at the parking lot on the east side where the hangar doors are, at 7711 E Academy Blvd, in Denver

The shower is held annually for local expectant female veterans and their families with gifts and needed items to help them with their new arrival. The event takes place at lunch time to allow expectant female veterans to attend during their lunch breaks if they are at work. A resource fair is also provided to showcase both VA and community partner services that female veterans can use if they are dealing with any issues as a new mother.

Additional resources will be provided through VA programs and local community partners to include car-seat safety, housing support, lactation education, literacy, mental health, nutrition, and more. For more information, contact the VA ECHCS public affairs office at vhaechpao@va.gov.

 

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VA ECHCS Plans Drive-Thru Baby Shower for Local Women Veterans

Who:              Expectant female veterans and their families

When:            Friday, Sept. 13, 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Where:          Wings Air & Space Museum in Lowry 

     7711 E Academy Blvd

     Denver CO 80230

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