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Military & Family Support

Emergency grants, scholarships, family events, and disaster relief, delivered to service members, veterans, and military families through 5,600+ local VFW posts.

One Hard Month Shouldn't Undo Years of Service.

Help a Hero Scolarship

Group of people gathering supplies of gas cans, toilet paper, diapers, and other assorted essentials for donation purposes.

Disaster Relief

A large audience of veterans wearing VFW hats attentively listens during a program or event.

Military Appreciation Program

Two male soldiers sitting at a desk talking with a female taking their information at a computer.

Financial Assistance Grants

$13m+

Distributed to military families since 2004

4.1m+

Served at MAP events since 2005

$15.3m+

Awarded in Help-A-Hero scholarships since 2013

5,600+

Local VFW Posts

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