Military Unit Family Days
Maintaining resiliency and a connection to community are vital to the well being of our military. USO Illinois provides recreational support and a connection to resources that enhance Military Unit Summer Family Day gatherings throughout Illinois.
To request USO Illinois support at your Military Unit Summer Family Day, complete the request form by clicking the below link. Submit information no later than 2 weeks prior to your summer event. Due to the popular demand of this program, requests will be supported as resources and staff capacity allow. USO Illinois does not provide direct monetary support of unit summer family day events. For questions, please email illinoisuso@uso.org
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