UPCOMING EVENTS

A WEST SUBURBAN FOUNDATION FOR DISABLED VETERANS (WSFDV) EVENT

WSFDV PRESENTS

AN EVENING  WITH

GARY SINISE 

GARY SINISE

Author of Graceful Warrior

Please join us for a memorable and deeply personal evening with award-winning actor, New York Times bestselling author, and longtime veterans advocate Gary Sinise.
In Graceful Warrior: The True Story of a Son, a Father, and a Family Who Carried Each Other Through, Gary honors the extraordinary life of his son, Mac. With honesty and tenderness, he shares his family’s journey through love, loss, faith, resilience, and the enduring hope they discovered along the way.

Each guest will receive a presigned copy of Graceful Warrior
:star: LIMITED SEATING — RESERVE YOUR TICKETS TODAY!:star:

All proceeds will support the WSFDV mission.
THANK YOU GARY SINISE!

WHEN
Monday, November 23 · Lobby opens 5:30 PM

WHERE
Belushi Performance Hall, McAninch Arts Center,
College of DuPage 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn, IL

Free parking · Cash bar · College of DuPage Concessions will be open

$150 per ticket includes a pre-signed copy of Gary Sinise’s Graceful Warrior book, along with Gary’s exclusive book presentation.

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A HEARTFELT WSFDV THANK YOU TO THE GARY SINISE FOUNDATION AND CANTIGNY FOR PARTNERING WITH US LAST YEAR and this year TO CREATE AN UNFORGETTABLE
WSFDV ROCKIN’ FOR OUR VETS america 250 EVENT. IT IS TRULY AN HONOR.

Relive the 2025 and 2026 highlights in these short videos featuring Gary Sinise & The Lt. Dan Band rockin’ with our veterans and guests. Stay tuned for what’s next.

WSFDV ROCKIN’ FOR OUR VETS Gary Sinise & The Lt. Dan Band “Don’t Stop Believing” by JOURNEY July 12, 2025

WSFDV ROCKIN’ FOR OUR VETS CONCERT
– July 11, 2026

WSFDV ExPow US ARMY War in Iraq Jessica Lynch (Ret.) Remarks – Rockin Honored Guest – July 11, 2026

Thank You Mission Sponsors

Cantigny
Robert McCormick Foundation
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Your Donation Can Make a Difference

Contributions Have Direct Impact on our Community

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Funds Used to
Support Veterans

The funds raised through your donations are used to directly help veterans after homelessness, mental health encouragement, employment direction, and other living needs for a healthy, successful life, as well as to help other community charities and foundations dedicated to improving veterans’ lives by preventing homelessness and providing needed medical care.

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Assist with Housing
Needs

The ongoing mission of the West Suburban Foundation for Disabled Veterans (WSFDV) is to provide local housing and other living needs to disabled veterans and their families. These efforts are funded through charitable donations, fundraisers, charitable events, and through the generosity of other non-profit resource organizations.

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help veterans get
treatment for PTSD

Among the charitable organizations in supported by WSFDV through donations, sponsorships, and special events are those specifically dedicated to helping veterans get the help they need and deserve in coping with the challenges of living with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), a widespread issue among veterans that can negatively impact their way of life.

Join our Mission

Be a part of our collective effort to show our hometown heroes your gratitude and contribute what you can in any manner you choose. When you support WSFDV with a charitable donation, a sponsorship, or by attending our July concert event, you are helping our local veterans find the help they need in finding housing, physical and/or medical care, and showing your appreciation for their contribution to our safety and liberty.