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Chantelle Bateman

I joined IVAW for the same reasons I joined the Marines, I wanted to serve.  I have just learned a lot more about what that can mean.

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Paper Making @ The Ithaca Veteran's Sanctuary
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Philadelphia
Being at the Ithaca Veteran's Sanctuary for the NE Regional Retreat was amazing.  It was a surprisingly comforting space and the residents were super welcoming.  As an artist I immediately gravitated toward the Combat Paper studio. While breaking down our uniforms, we talked music, politics, FTA, love, and art.  After seeing the large screen I...
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Build Solidarity, Support the Coalition of Immokalee Workers
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Philadelphia
Here's a great opportunity to support the work of organizations like IVAW who are working for grassroots change in their communities.  The Coalition of Immokalee Workers has a 10 year history of fighting for low wage worker's rights and are about to celebrate a major victory!  I plan to attend and support and I hope others in the region can do...
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"Operation Exposure" Comes to Philly
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Philadelphia
The  "Operation Exposure" collection, a collaboration between the Justseeds Artists’ Cooperative and veterans and supporters from IVAW, is a direct response to the suicide epidemic and violation of GI’s right to heal within the GI and veteran community. During Veteran's Day, veterans, artists, and supporters met in Rogers Park in Chicago and...
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