USO Special Delivery: A Baby Shower for Expecting & New Mothers!

This event last took place on May 7th, 2023
11:00 AM CST (1100S)

We want to celebrate you, your growing family, and your new little one!

Join us at Steak 48 in Chicago for a Baby Shower just for military moms and spouses like you.

At this unique event, you’ll enjoy a mouth-watering lunch provided by Steak 48, connect with others, share some laughs, receive a goodie bag, and have the chance to win great prizes!

This shower is open to expecting (pregnant) and new (6 months postpartum or less) moms because this is meant for YOU. Currently serving active duty, reserve, and National Guard service members and military spouses.

*Due to space limitations, this event is for the mother (and baby) only. * Childcare is not provided.

Attendees will need to provide their DoD card, military dependent ID or other verification of their/their spouses currently serving military status.

Valet parking is available, but not provided by USO.

If you have any dietary limitations, please email Carrie at cnorwood@uso.org.

Registration is very limited, so please only register if you’re 100% committed to attending.

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