Esprit de Corps Foundation leadership development for veterans in Chicago

Operation Next Mission

TRANSITION IS MORE THAN A JOB SEARCH.

Part of the Foundation’s Growth & Opportunity pillar.

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The Pillar

Growth & Opportunity.

Growth means leadership, education, entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and career development — the full picture of what a veteran needs to build the next chapter. The Foundation partners with veteran-serving organizations to make those resources visible and accessible.

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Programs

What runs under this pillar.

Recurring programming that puts the Growth & Opportunity pillar into practice year-round.

  • Leadership Workshops
  • Career Development
  • Entrepreneurship Support
  • Financial Literacy
  • Education Navigation
  • Benefits Navigation
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Standing with veterans

THE TASKFORCE

Chicago sponsors, partners, and community organizations behind the Foundation's Growth & Opportunity programming.

Wells Fargo
Chicago Fire FC
Dreamcatcher Cafe
Travis Manion Foundation
UIC Student Veterans Affairs
Association House of Chicago
Ignite
Kids Above All (formerly ChildServ)
NAMI Chicago
Chicago Public Library — Back of the Yards
American Legion Cicero Post 96
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Wells Fargo
Chicago Fire FC
Dreamcatcher Cafe
Travis Manion Foundation
UIC Student Veterans Affairs
Association House of Chicago
Ignite
Kids Above All (formerly ChildServ)
NAMI Chicago
Chicago Public Library — Back of the Yards
American Legion Cicero Post 96
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Esprit de Corps Foundation leadership development for veterans in Chicago

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