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Grassroots need to grow deeper: our dedicated effort to serve all veterans is one of the hallmarks of the DAV's mission to those who have served and sacrificed for our nation's freedom.(from the NATIONAL COMMANDER)(Disabled American Veterans)
Today, there are thousands of sick, injured, and disabled veterans from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan who need our help. It is the true commitment of our organization to ensure that these veterans are not forgotten or left alone battling their disabilities. It is our members who are making a special effort to reach out to them.
Today's veterans are younger than most DAV members. They are mostly unaware of what our service programs can do to help them. And, more important, they need to be encouraged to become a part of the DAV as millions of veterans of previous wars have done.
Building an intergenerational bridge to the veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan is our commitment to befriend and support them and part of our mission to build better lives for disabled veterans and their families.
In opening our arms to this new generation of veterans, we are building a better and stronger DAV, both today and in the future.
Our newest generation of veterans is articulate, energetic, and dedicated to mission. They have the right stuff to strengthen ...
- Disabled veterans, the state, and the experience of disability in Western...
- Magazine article from: Journal of Social History Gerber, David A. June 22, 2003 700+ words
...formation among disabled veterans of military service...the disabled veteran's history...able-bodied veterans and between disabled civilians and disabled veterans. Perspectives...The disabled veteran's experience...
- Disabled Veterans Ski the Rocky Mountains.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire April 2, 2004 700+ words
...honored to welcome veterans from the war on terrorism...and all participating veterans will be posted on the...listed by each veteran's last name or home...the Disabled American Veterans (DAV), the clinic...Network. At the clinic, disabled veterans learn Alpine and Nordic...
- Multiple Agencies Provide Assistance to Service-disabled Veterans or...
- General Accounting Office Reports & Testimony November 1, 2008 700+ words
...controlled by service-disabled veterans. The Military Reservist and Veteran Small Business Reauthorization...assist such service-disabled veterans. Although veteran service organizations...indicated that service-disabled veterans have needs that...
- Memorial Honoring Disabled Veterans Receives Final Site Approval; Disabled...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 11, 2001 700+ words
...11 /PRNewswire/ -- The Disabled Veterans' LIFE Memorial Foundation today...of a memorial site to honor disabled veterans. In a vote yesterday, the...dedication and ensures that disabled veterans are always remembered. The...
- Wheelin' sportsmen: DAV takes disabled veterans outdoors.(Department of...
- Magazine article from: DAV Magazine Clare, D. March 1, 2007 700+ words
...Sursely, an Army veteran who'd also...hope other veterans will enjoy similar...will be open to disabled veterans than ever before...outdoor events for disabled veterans at military...opportunities for disabled veterans--including...
- "Miracles on a Mountainside" are waiting for you.(19th National Disabled...
- Magazine article from: DAV Magazine September 1, 2004 700+ words
...the National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic...wonderful opportunity for disabled veterans to accomplish more...every severely disabled veteran who attends. It...mountain alongside other disabled veterans who quickly become...
- Change a Disabled Vet's Life for 99 Cents per Month Through Disabled Veterans...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire March 11, 2008 700+ words
...expenses that currently prevent disabled veterans from having a better quality of life," stated Disabled Veterans Relief Fund president Ron Young...able to help every disabled veteran, Young and his team decided...
- Going the extra mile: supporters of disabled veterans race to make a difference.
- Magazine article from: DAV Magazine Clare, D. March 1, 2006 700+ words
...pledging donations to support disabled veterans and their families. He'd...the New York Marathon to help disabled veterans next year. Ruggia is not alone...physical challenges to support disabled veterans. Many, like Ruggia, are not...
- Disabled Veterans Take to the Slopes at Winter Sports Clinic.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 25, 2005 700+ words
...PRNewswire/ -- More than 350 disabled veterans will ski the Rocky Mountains at the 19th National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic in Snowmass...recognized leader in providing disabled veterans with comprehensive rehabilitation...
- CHAMBLISS INTRODUCES DISABLED VETERANS SPORTS AND SPECIAL.
- News wire article from: The America's Intelligence Wire November 22, 2005 700+ words
...Department of Veterans Affairs to focus...recreational options for disabled veterans. The bill would...Department of Veteran Affairs the Office of National Veteran Sports Programs...programs for disabled veterans and provide for...
Source: HighBeam Research, Grassroots need to grow deeper: our dedicated effort to serve all...