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WOMEN IN SERVICE

FUNDRAISING LUNCHEON TO REVITALIZE THE SOLDIERS HOME

DATE: Thursday, November 5, 2026

 

TIME: 11:15 AM – 1:30 PM

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LOCATION: Woman's Club of Wisconsin, 813 E. Kilbourn Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53202

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$250 – individual OR

$1,500 – ticket & name a seat

$2,000 – table of 8 OR

$5,000 – table & name two seats

REGISTRATION NOW CLOSED

 

*Major sponsorship opportunities are available for individuals and organizations who want to make an even greater impact. Learn more here or contact us.

FEATURED SPEAKERS

The luncheon will feature remarks from:

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Speaker
Anna Duncan

Anna Duncan is participating in this event solely in her personal capacity as a private citizen. Her participation does not represent or imply endorsement by the Wisconsin Army National Guard, U.S. Army, Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, or any other federal agency.

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Emcee
Andrea Williams

Anchor & Reporter for TMJ4 News

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Cecelia Gore
Executive Director, Brewers Community Foundation

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Yolanda Medina
Director, Military Veterans Resource Center at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

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Mary Ellen Stanek
President, Baird Funds

More than 150 years ago, women in Milwaukee helped raise the funds to build a home for veterans returning from the Civil War. Today, members of the Women's Club of Wisconsin and other generous individuals are helping organize this event to raise funds to revitalize this important resource for veterans.
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Additional speakers and program details will be announced.

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REGISTRATION NOW CLOSED

More than 150 years ago, women in Milwaukee helped raise the funds to build a home for veterans returning from the Civil War. Today, members of the Woman's Club of Wisconsin and other generous individuals are helping organize this event to raise funds to revitalize this important resource for veterans. 

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Join us for an inspiring gathering to support the Milwaukee Soldiers Home. 

WARD MEMORIAL THEATER

SOLDIERS HOME ChAPEL

GOVERNOR'S MANSION

EVENT PARTNERS:

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Women have always been at the heart of the Soldiers Home's story.

BE PART OF THE NEXT CHAPTER.

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