Vet Chat - Veteran Women Peer Support Group

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Vet Chat - Veteran Women Peer Support Group Vet Chat is a year-long initiative dedicated to supporting and uplifting Women Veterans.

The program delivers six cycles of 90-minute, 4-week virtual peer support and wellness sessions, each culminating in an in-person gathering that celebrates growth.

09/04/2026

Vet Chat Series 4: Physical Wellness was an amazing and informative conversation! ๐Ÿ’œ Thank you to everyone who joined us and shared in the discussion about prioritizing our health and well-being.

If you missed it, don't worry, there's still time to join us for Vet Chat Series 5: Social & Relational Wellness on September 14th. We'll be talking about the importance of connection, healthy relationships, building support systems, and strengthening our sense of community.

We hope to see you there as we continue learning, growing, and supporting one another.

For us, by us. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ’œ


๐Ÿ’–๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Women Veterans & Active Duty Women, This Space Is for You. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ’–As women who have served or are currently serving, we ...
08/23/2026

๐Ÿ’–๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Women Veterans & Active Duty Women, This Space Is for You. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ’–
As women who have served or are currently serving, we know the strength it takes to lead, persevere, and navigate life's challenges. We also know that healing, growth, and resilience happen when we don't have to do it alone.

Join us for Vet Chat Series 5: Social & Relational Wellness, a supportive peer group where women veterans and active duty women come together to connect, share experiences, learn from one another, and build lasting relationships.

โœจ Resilient. Connected. Growing Together. โœจ

Over four virtual sessions, we'll explore:
๐Ÿค Building healthy friendships and support networks
๐Ÿ’ฌ Communication skills and conflict resolution
๐Ÿก Family dynamics and parenting
๐Ÿ’œ Celebrating sisterhood and shared journeys

๐Ÿ“… Mondays | 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

This isn't just a program. It's an opportunity to invest in yourself, strengthen your support system, and connect with women who truly understand your journey.

๐ŸŽ‰ Plus, participants who attend at least TWO virtual sessions will be eligible for our culminating in-person event on October 17, featuring an Escape Room experience and lunch filled with connection, laughter, and sisterhood.

โœ… Open to women veterans and active duty women
โœ… Active Duty ID or Veteran ID required for eligibility verification
โœ… Please upload a copy of your Active Duty ID or Veteran ID during registration to confirm status
โœ… Previous Vet Chat participants do not need to register again

๐Ÿ”— Register today:
https://friendshipisthenewpretty.org/fitnp2-vet-chat-application/

No matter where you are in your journey, you belong here. Come as you are, share what you're comfortable sharing, and discover the power of connection with a community of women who stand beside you in service, strength, and sisterhood.

๐Ÿ’• Tag a fellow woman veteran or active duty woman who could use a little extra connection, support, and sisterhood.

08/23/2026

๐Ÿ’œ Wellness. Connection. Sisterhood.

A glimpse inside our FITNP2, Inc. Vet Chat Yoga & Fellowship experience at YogaSix Stone Oak. ๐Ÿง˜๐Ÿฝโ€โ™€๏ธโœจ

This afternoon was about more than yogaโ€”it was about creating space for women Veterans to slow down, breathe, reconnect, laugh, and prioritize their wellness alongside women who understand the journey.

From peaceful moments on the mat to fellowship, refreshments, smiles, and plenty of encouragement, every moment reminded us that community is part of wellness too.

๐Ÿ’œ Women supporting women
๐Ÿ’œ Veterans supporting Veterans
๐Ÿ’œ Connection through movement
๐Ÿ’œ Mental wellness in action

Thank you to everyone who joined us and to YogaSix Stone Oak for helping us create such a welcoming space.

โœจ This is FITNP2 Vet Chat.
โœจ This is sisterhood.
โœจ This is what community looks like.

Want to be part of the next experience? Follow FITNP2, Inc. and visit friendshipisthenewpretty.org to stay connected.

๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿ’– Veteran women, it is your season of wellness ๐Ÿ’–๐Ÿ’ชVet Chat Physical Wellness Series 4 is officially OPEN for all Veteran...
06/24/2026

๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿ’– Veteran women, it is your season of wellness ๐Ÿ’–๐Ÿ’ช
Vet Chat Physical Wellness Series 4 is officially OPEN for all Veteran and Active Duty women, and sistersโ€ฆ you do not want to miss this one.

This four week virtual series was created by women Veterans for women Veterans because nobody understands your journey like another sister who has served. Every session is packed with real life tools, real conversations, and real community.

โœจ Here is what we are diving into
๐Ÿ“… July 13 Nutrition for Energy and Longevity
๐Ÿ“… July 20 Fitness Routines Anywhere
๐Ÿ“… July 27 Sleep and Stress Management
๐Ÿ“… August 3 Preventive Care and VA

And guess whatโ€ฆ
๐ŸŽ‰ We are closing it out with an in person wellness event on August 15
Location will be announced soon
Attend at least two virtual sessions and you are in

Why join us
Because you deserve a space that pours back into you
Because your wellness matters just as much as your service
Because community hits different when it is women who truly get it

Let us rise stronger together mind body and spirit ๐Ÿ’›

๐ŸŒŸRegister Today
https://friendshipisthenewpretty.org/fitnp2-vet-chat.../
Please upload your Veteran ID or Active Duty ID to confirm eligibility.

๐ŸŒŸ CALLING ALL VENDORS, FAMILIES & COMMUNITY SUPPORTERS! ๐Ÿ“ข San Antonio, TX - Get Ready for a Day of STEM, fun, and FREE R...
05/30/2026

๐ŸŒŸ CALLING ALL VENDORS, FAMILIES & COMMUNITY SUPPORTERS!

๐Ÿ“ข San Antonio, TX - Get Ready for a Day of STEM, fun, and FREE Resources

We are excited to announce the FITNP2 & YES2 2nd Annual Back-to-School STEM Festival! It is a FREE community event focused on inspiring students through hands-on STEM experiences, education, and engagement! ๐Ÿš€

This is more than just an event. Itโ€™s an opportunity to connect, give back, and empower the next generation. ๐Ÿ’›

๐Ÿ”— 3 WAYS TO GET INVOLVED

๐Ÿ› 1. Vendor Registration (JotForm)
Are you a business, organization, or service provider that serves families or children?
This is your chance to showcase what you offer and connect with the community!

๐Ÿ‘‰ https://forms.gle/3vNcW9vMiEkTjunF9

๐ŸŽŸ 2. Free Community Registration (Eventbrite)
Planning to attend? Register for FREE so we can prepare for you and your family and ensure an amazing experience for everyone.

๐Ÿ‘‰https://backtoschoolstemfestivalsanantonio.eventbrite.com/

๐ŸŽ’ 3. Donate School Supplies (Amazon Wishlist)
Help us equip students for a successful school year! Your donation makes a direct impact.

โœ… Shop and donate here (tax-deductible through our nonprofit):

๐Ÿ‘‰ https://a.co/0bwt0VQm

๐Ÿ“… EVENT DETAILS

Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026
Time: (Public Event): 12:00 PM โ€“ 3:00 PM
Location: Wayland Baptist University

๐Ÿ“ 8300 Pat Booker Rd, Live Oak, TX 78233
๐Ÿ›  Vendor Setup Time: 10:00 AM โ€“ 12:00 PM
๐ŸŽŸ Admission: FREE & open to the public

โœจ WHAT TO EXPECT
๐ŸŽ’ Free School Supplies Giveaway
๐Ÿ’‰ Immunizations
๐ŸŽง Live DJ & Music
โœ‚๏ธHairstyles
๐Ÿง  Interactive STEM Tables & Activities

๐Ÿค A Host of Community Resources for Families
This event is designed to support families with everything they need to start the school year strong while making learning fun and engaging!

๐Ÿ™ Thank you for supporting our mission and helping us make a difference in the lives of students and families. It truly is a blessing to be a blessing to others.

๐Ÿ’ฌ If you have any questions, feel free to reach out!

๐ŸŒธ FREE Virtual Mental Health Wellness Vet Chat for Women Veterans  Women veterans this space is for you. ๐Ÿ’œFriendship Is ...
05/11/2026

๐ŸŒธ FREE Virtual Mental Health Wellness Vet Chat for Women Veterans
Women veterans this space is for you. ๐Ÿ’œ

Friendship Is The New Pretty 2 INC a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization invites you to our Vet Chat Women Veterans Peer Support Group a supportive and empowering space created exclusively for women who have served.

๐Ÿ“ข PSA Updated Eligibility Verification
To confirm your veteran status you no longer need to provide a DD214.
A Veteran ID is now the only document required for verification.
Active Duty service members must still provide a valid Active Duty Military ID.

Our FREE 4 week virtual Mental Health Wellness Vet Chat Series (Series 3) kicks off tomorrow May 11 and offers meaningful conversations led by Licensed Clinical Social Workers centered on mental health wellness and connection. Each series features a different wellness theme every other month.

โœจ May Vet Chat Weekly Topics
๐Ÿ—“ Week 1 Understanding Burnout and Stress
๐Ÿ—“ Week 2 Coping Skills and Emotional Regulation
๐Ÿ—“ Week 3 Breaking Stigma Talking About Mental Health
๐Ÿ—“ Week 4 Building a Mental Health Toolkit

๐ŸŒฟ The series will conclude with an in person wellness experience at YogaSix.
๐Ÿ’ป Virtual participation will remain available for women veterans who are not local.

Eligibility
Open to women veterans and active duty women.
In order to be eligible for the in person event at YogaSix you must attend at least 2 virtual sessions.

Whether you are seeking community practical tools or a safe place to talk openly with other women veterans you belong here.

๐Ÿ“… Kicks off today May 11
๐Ÿ’ป Virtual FREE 4 Weeks

๐Ÿ‘‰ Register today and join a community of women veterans supporting one another on the path to wellness.
https://share.google/RKVE7WFoFEPZVBK04

โœจ Series 3: Vet Chat - Mental Health Wellness kicks off May 11 at 6 PM! โœจWomen Veterans, this one is for YOU. Join us fo...
04/07/2026

โœจ Series 3: Vet Chat - Mental Health Wellness kicks off May 11 at 6 PM! โœจ

Women Veterans, this one is for YOU. Join us for a powerful fourโ€‘week Vet Chat series designed to help you understand stress, build coping skills, break stigma, and create your own mental health tool kit.

๐Ÿ’œ Week 1: Understanding Stress & Burnout
๐Ÿ’œ Week 2: Coping Skills & Emotional Regulation
๐Ÿ’œ Week 3: Breaking Stigma: Talking About Mental Health
๐Ÿ’œ Week 4: Building a Mental Health Toolkit

This series is led by Licensed Clinical Social Workers Dr. Lataya Hawkins and Cho Cameron, bringing compassionate guidance and practical tools to support your wellness journey.

๐Ÿ•• Starts May 11 6 PM Virtual
Because Mental Wellness Isnโ€™t Optional. It Is Essential.

๐Ÿ“Œ If you completed registration for Series 1 or 2, you do NOT need to register again. You will automatically receive the Google Meet link for all series.

๐Ÿ“Œ If you are registering for the first time, please register at the JotForm link below and upload your DD214 to confirm your veteran status and discharge status.

https://friendshipisthenewpretty.org/fitnp2-vet-chat.../

03/31/2026

โœจ Friendship Is The New Pretty โ€“ Financial Wellness Series 2 โœจ
Session 2: Credit Confidence was a powerful conversation!
If you couldnโ€™t join us, you missed some great information shared by our licensed financial plannersโ€”practical tools, real guidance, and confidenceโ€‘building strategies around credit.

๐Ÿ“… Join us for Session 3
๐Ÿ—“ Monday
โฐ 6:00 PM

If this information would benefit you or someone in the veteran community now is the time to get signed up. Financial confidence starts with the right knowledge!

๐Ÿ’ฌ Spread the word and join us for the next session.
https://friendshipisthenewpretty.org/fitnp2-vet-chat-application/

03/24/2026

๐Ÿ’ฐ Foundations of Financial Readiness: Budgeting & Cash Flow

๐Ÿ“ฃ Veteran Women โ€” if you missed our kickoff session, you missed an excellent presentation by Emi LaPlante from First Command! It was packed with practical tools and realโ€‘life strategies to strengthen financial readiness.

โœ… Good news โ€” itโ€™s not too late to join us!

๐Ÿ—“ Virtual Vet Chat | Next Monday at 6:00 PM
๐Ÿ’ณ Credit Confidence: Understanding, Building, and Protecting Your Credit

This session will help you: โœ”๏ธ Understand how credit really works
โœ”๏ธ Learn ways to build and improve credit
โœ”๏ธ Protect your financial future with confidence

๐Ÿ‘‰ Registration is still open!
Donโ€™t miss this opportunity to invest in yourself and your financial wellโ€‘being.

๐Ÿ“ฉ Sign up today and invite a fellow Veteran Woman to join you!

Sign Up for the FITNP2 Vet Chat https://friendshipisthenewpretty.org/fitnp2-vet-chat-application/


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12370 Potranco Road, Suite 207, PMB 1064
San Antonio, TX
78253

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