AllenForce

AllenForce MISSION
To foster a successful transition for Veterans and families through health, fitness, and therapeutic recreation. It is a Trademark of AllenForce.

AllenForce serves all eras of veterans and their families under the therapeutic recreation modality, through health, fitness and recreation. It is founded and named in memory of Donna's father who served in the Army. The free programming and services provide a connection for positive mental health, physical opportunities and continued healing along with the camaraderie of veteran network through

the organization and it's volunteers. The four program through which it serves are Vet Rec, SheForce, Healthy Minds Healthy Bodies, and VETANK. HMHB was first started by Donna in 2009 with NEDSRA, to assist veterans who are injured through health and fitness training and social networking. Since the launch of HMHB the project has been well received by veterans and their families and is growing nation-wide. There are more than 30 licensed locations in Chicago area alone.

🌧️ RAIN OR SHINE, WE RIDE! 🏍️Tomorrow is the day! All In For Veterans: Sober Celebration Ride is happening rain or shine...
09/04/2026

🌧️ RAIN OR SHINE, WE RIDE! 🏍️

Tomorrow is the day! All In For Veterans: Sober Celebration Ride is happening rain or shine!

Grab your gear, bring your friends, and get ready to ride for a great cause. We’ll see you tomorrow!

Registration: 9:00 AM
Kickstands Up: 10:30 AM
After-Party: 12:30 PM

Rain or shine—we’ll be here!

Applications are now open for the Legacy Ranch Women's Veterans Equine Wellness Program! Because what better way to lear...
09/03/2026

Applications are now open for the Legacy Ranch Women's Veterans Equine Wellness Program! Because what better way to learn practical wellness tools and life strategies than alongside horses and other women veterans?

Fridays, October 9 through November 13
7:00 to 8:30 PM
Legacy Ranch in Lockport

Participants must be available to attend all six weeks. Space is limited and an application is required.

The application will be emailed upon registering through Eventbrite:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1999225152248?aff=oddtdtcreator

The monthly Evening Recon group for veterans was so wonderfully therapeutic tonight. Horticulture therapy specifically, ...
09/03/2026

The monthly Evening Recon group for veterans was so wonderfully therapeutic tonight. Horticulture therapy specifically, the amazing smells of the herbs, the rhythmic ‘harvesting’ of the dried plants, the great camaraderie enjoyed during it all… thank you Michael M for taking the lead on this experience!

🎁 RIDE. SAVE. SCORE A GOODIE BAG! 🏍️Pre-register now for our All In For Veterans: Sober Celebration Ride this Saturday, ...
09/02/2026

🎁 RIDE. SAVE. SCORE A GOODIE BAG! 🏍️

Pre-register now for our All In For Veterans: Sober Celebration Ride this Saturday, September 5th!

Register as a rider and you’ll get:
✔️ Discounted pre-registration pricing
✔️ An exclusive Goodie Bag filled with goodies from our supporters!

Don’t wait—pre-register today and ride with us for a great cause!

Saturday, September 5
Registration at 9 AM | Kickstands Up at 10:30 AM | Party at 12:30 PM

Register Online Now! https://secure.givelively.org/event/allenforce/all-in-for-veterans-ride-sepetmeber-5-2026-sober-celebration




















A new space for connection, community, and growth is coming to AllenForce!THRIVE begins Tuesday, September 8 at 5:00 PM ...
09/01/2026

A new space for connection, community, and growth is coming to AllenForce!

THRIVE begins Tuesday, September 8 at 5:00 PM and will meet every week.

This peer-led community is a place for healthy change, support, and honest conversations around substances or behaviors. Wherever you are on your journey, you belong here.

Attend in person at the Veteran Wellness & Recreation Center in Joliet or sign up to receive the Zoom link.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1997926105765?aff=oddtdtcreator

THRIVE is a peer-led community supporting healthy change, recovery, and continued growth around substances or behaviors.

09/01/2026

He’s baaaack!

The Veterans Assistance Commission of Will County VSO will be at AllenForce on Wednesday, September 2 from 3:00 to 7:00 PM to answer questions and assist with veteran benefits, claims, survivor benefits, and more.

No appointment needed. First come, first served!

08/31/2026
08/31/2026

All In For Veterans Bike Run-Sober Celebration Ride on Sept 5th: VOLUNTEER MEETING tonight at 6:30pm via ZOOM only- “see” you there, emails were sent out. (If you are interested in volunteering but haven’t signed up, let us know, there are a few spots still needed!)

Address

3581 Hennepin Drive Joliet, IL *AND* 15014 S. Des Plaines St Plainfield
Plainfield, IL
60431

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 10am - 7:30pm
Wednesday 10am - 7:30pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+17792053314

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