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12/7/2023 - This Memorial Day, the VFW is sharing the impact of the VFW "Buddy"® Poppy in honor of the service men and women who have paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.
12/7/2023 - Americans have saved more than $100 million in prescription medications through Inside Rx®, a program that offers savings for the uninsured and underinsured. Can Inside Rx help you? * Visit InsideRx.com for full details and use terms. Inside Rx card is not insurance.
9/9/2024 - Engaging local affiliates of corporate supporters strengthens the VFW’s relationships and in turn, strengthens our ability to support America's service members, veterans and their families! Through select grant programs, your Post may be eligible to receive funding by working with the local affiliate of one of our National supporters. A list of eligible partners is provided below. If you are attempting to work with an Ace Hardware, BURGER KING®, Sport Clips or Walgreens...
11/8/2024 - The VFW, America’s largest organization of combat veterans has teamed up with KC Crew to offer our nation’s service members and veterans a seamless and innovative way to connect - Combat Tested Gaming leagues! Gaming and the connectivity it brings has proven to enhance veterans’ mental well-being through social engagement and skill development in a supportive and inclusive environment. Through these leagues, we’re calling on all in the military community to join in on ...
11/12/2024 - Join us in our fight against food insecurity! Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the demand for food assistance has increased at an alarming rate. In response, the VFW is once again teaming up with Humana to mobilize donors and volunteers for the annual Uniting to Combat Hunger (UTCH) campaign. We are focusing our efforts on collecting monetary donations to Feeding America®, our nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization. We are challenging VFW Posts to support thei...
11/8/2024 - Before Memorial Day in 1922, we conducted our first poppy distribution, becoming the first veterans' organization to organize a nationwide distribution. The poppy soon was adopted as the official memorial flower of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, as it remains today. During our 1923 encampment, we decided that VFW "Buddy"® Poppies would be assembled by disabled and needy veterans who would be paid for their work to provide them with financial assista...
11/13/2024 - About Uniting to Combat Hunger Food insecurity, not being able to have access to enough nutritionally adequate foods to live an active and healthy life is something no one in the U.S. should have to worry about, including our nation’s service personnel, veterans and military families. In 2018, the VFW and our friends at Humana® created Uniting to Combat Hunger (UTCH) to actively address food insecurity across America with an emphasis on the military community. And we’re ...
11/8/2024 - #StillServing: The VFW Podcast® is a new show for veterans, by veterans. The VFW is in the midst of a paradigm shift and it’s an exciting time to be a part of this transformational change within our organization. As our newest communication platform, #Still Serving: The VFW Podcast will highlight critical issues, challenges and legislation affecting veterans, service members and military families worldwide. Join us as we chat with congressional leadership, Department of...
9/3/2014 - KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Defense Mobile Corporation (DMC) and the VFW announce an affinity relationship to deliver miliSOURCE, a new mobile application and service designed to provide users with profile driven information regarding their specific eligibility for benefits from the VA, state veterans’ departments and veterans’ service organizations. miliSOURCE is provided free with Defense Mobile’s nationwide 4G mobile services being offered exclusively to those actively serving...
2/3/2014 - The Veterans of Foreign Wars’ Unmet Needs program continues to provide financial assistance to veterans, service members and their families facing unexpected financial difficulties. The program awards emergency grants of up to $2,500 to help cover the cost of basic necessities, such as mortgage and rent, home and auto repairs, insurance, utilities, food and clothing. Recipients do not need to repay the grant. “Veterans and military families often face unique situations t...
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