Happy Hearts Donation

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VFW Post 943 and Auxiliary Membership Over 100%

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Memorial Day 2024

Amelia Arnold recites her Voice of Democracy award-winning essay at 2024 Memorial Day Ceremony.

Voice of Democracy/Patriot's Pen

Voice of Democracy and Patriot's Pen contest for 2024/25 is underway. A top prize of $5,000 for the Voice of Democracy winner and $700 for Patriot's Pen Winner. Additional information found under Programs and Americanism.

Auxiliary Membership Drive

Pay your dues by Oct. 31st and you will be entered into a drawing for free dues for the following year! Dues are still only $20!

Wounded Warriors in Action Certificate

Commander Mel Hanna receives a Certificate of Appreciation from the Wounded Warrior In Action Foundation

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As yesterday's defenders of freedom, we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group.  Our common bond is the battlefield, whether it is service in the Persian Gulf, Korea, Kosovo, the war on terrorism or peace-keeping expeditionary campaigns. Your courage and sacrifice have made a difference in preserving and defending world peace.
 

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VFW Post 943 Auxiliary donates to Happy Hearts!
 
Happy Hearts Academy is a public educational facility and incorporates several satellite classrooms located within Ashtabula County. Happy Hearts provides a nurturing individualized educational environment for students age 5 to 22 with developmental disabilities.

The school-age classrooms offer specifically trained and certified licensed teachers, specially designed curriculum, life skills, self-care, and community skills training along with physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, vision mobility, and nursing services in order to meet the needs of the county’s special education students.

The school is designed to support all of the developmentally disabled students in Ashtabula county. It is operated by The Ashtabula County Educational Service Center and in collaboration with Ashtabula Area City, Buckeye Local, Conneaut Area City, Geneva Area City, Grand Valley Local, Jefferson Area Local, and Pymatuning Valley Local school districts.
 
 
 
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As yesterday's defenders of freedom...

 ...we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group.

WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War, Kosovo, War in Afghanistan, War in Iraq, War on Global Terror and other Peace-Keeping Expeditionary Campaigns throughout the globe.

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The Veterans of Foreign Wars is dedicated

 to supporting those who sacrifice so much for this country, veterans, service members in the US Armed Forces, and their families and continues to be a voice for returning and currently deployed service members and their families.

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Happy Hearts Donation

VFW Post 943 Auxiliary donates to Ashtabula Happy Hearts.

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Commander Mel Hanna Accepts a Certificate of Appreciation

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Statewide News

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Job Opportunities with VFW

VFW DEPARTMENT OF OHIO POSITION VACANCY VFW Department of Ohio Administrative Support Specialist

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National News

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VFW Day: Celebrate the Legacy

WASHINGTON - This Sunday, Sept. 29, we proudly celebrate VFW Day, marking the 125th anniversary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (V...

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VFW Applauds Congress Passing Emergency Appropriations for VA

WASHINGTON - I am pleased to hear the news, along with the nearly 7 million other veterans who rely on VA benefits, to include dis...

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OUR MISSION

That the purpose of this Corporation shall be fraternal, patriotic, historical, charitable, and educational: to preserve and strengthen comradeship among its members; to assist worthy comrades; to perpetuate the memory and history of our dead; and to assist their widows and orphans; to maintain true allegiance to the Government of the United States of America, and fidelity to its Constitution and laws; to foster true patriotism; to maintain and extend the institutions of American freedom, and to preserve and defend the United States from all her enemies.