SPRINGFIELD, IL (09/03/2013)(readMedia)--
WHO:
• Illinois National Guard Chaplains
WHAT:
• Illinois National Guard Chaplains are hosting upcoming seminars to serve local faith-based organizations throughout Illinois.
• The training is designed to raise awareness among community religious leaders about the challenges faced by servicemembers and their families, with a focus on deployment-related issues such as anger management, suicide prevention, military marriages, and church and community support for the military.
• The training is open to clergy and laity interested in understanding and learning how to support servicemembers, veterans and their families.
WHEN/WHERE:
Sept. 20 Capt. James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center, 3001 Green Bay Road Building 4; N. Chicago (9 a.m.-3 p.m.)
Sept. 21 Faith Family Church, 704 N. Green Mount Road, Belleville, Ill. (9 a.m.-1 p.m.)
Oct. 2 General Jones Armory, 5200 S. Cottage Grove, Chicago (9 a.m.-1 p.m.)
Oct. 9 Joliet Armory, 2900 W. Jefferson St., Joliet (9 a.m.-1 p.m.)
Oct. 16 Illinois Military Academy, Camp Lincoln, 1301 N. MacArthur Blvd.; Springfield (9 a.m.-1 p.m.)