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Women Veterans

IDVA is committed to supporting the unique challenges and opportunities of women veterans. Our developing program is designed to provide women veterans access to services and resources and to build a community of strong women with shared experience.

Click here ( Female VSO Support Request ) to have a VSO contact you.

 

To view the honorees biographies and the program from the 25 in 2026 Women Veterans Leaders event held at Malcolm X College on March 16th, click anywhere on the above image. 

The 2026 honorees are:

  • Melissa Beckford (Army)
  • Justyna Berry (Army)
  • Staci Boyer (Navy)
  • Rochelle Crump (Army)
  • Lourdes Hurtado Fernando (Army)
  • Dr. Glenisha Foreman (Marine Corps)
  • Tawanda Hanible (Marnie Corps)
  • Melissa Farmer-Hill (Army)
  • Dr. Sonia Kennedy (Army)
  • Celeste Latham (Air Force)
  • Nicole Mandeville (Army)
  • Dr. Nikelcia Marcelin (Army)
  • Dr. Karen Stendson-McMillan (Army)
 

 

  • Nancy O’Connell (Air Force)
  • Ashley Owings (Army, Navy)
  • Ramona Pozek (Army)
  • Telisha Reinhardt (Navy)
  • Jen Solum (Air Force)
  • Shirley Spruiel (Army)
  • Aretha Spurlock (Army)
  • Amiee Wagoner (Army)
  • Kimyada Wellington (Army)
  • Shamika White (Navy)
  • Katia Woods (Army)
  • Shannon Yount (Marine Corps)

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