Veterans & Family Support
PROGRAM GOALS
VFW National Veterans Services
VFW Veterans and Military Support Programs
Assist Veterans, Service Members & Their Families
Promote Veteran & Military Suicide Prevention & Mental Health Awareness
Veterans and Family Support - This program includes assistance to veterans who are not in
hospitals or nursing homes, and to Military families. It includes financial assistance, bringing
meals to shut-ins, and providing support during times of illness and bereavement. It can involve
driving people to the doctor's office or to church, mowing their lawn, helping with shopping, or
any type of assistance. It also includes support for the Military, such as funding or donating to
the National Military Services fund, adopting a Unit, or providing assistance to Military families.
National Veterans Service
National Veterans Service: NVS helps veterans, service members and their families obtain the benefits they deserve- at no cost. It provides a network of 300 VFW Service Officers who help veterans navigate the VA system. They recover more than $1 billion annually in VA benefits for veterans and their families.
Donate to NVS by sending funds to the VFW earmarked for NVS mail check to:
VFW National Headquarters Attn. NVS **406 W. 34th Street 11th Fl.** Kansas City MO 64111
Veterans and Military Support Programs
This VFW National program provides support for our military and their families through four programs:
- VFW Military Assistance Program (MAP)
- Unmet Needs
- VFW "Sport Clips Help A Hero Scholarship”
- Operation Uplink
Donate to MAP by sending funds to the VFW earmarked for MAP mail check to:
VFW National Headquarters Attn. Veterans & Military Support
406 W. 34th Street 9th floor *** Kansas City MO 64111
Veterans & Military Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Awareness
We can make a difference in the life of a Veterans in crisis by educating ourselves and others about the warning signs. Call 988 and Press 1 in a in crisis for immediate help. Chat online at veteranscrisisline.net.
Mental Wellness and Support has many resources and this year we will educate ourselves on all the possible sources of help. By changing the stigma and improving research our Veterans can live a healthier life.
Look the Members Only Aux Tab for the report form
