During National Salute, VA invites individuals, Veterans groups, military personnel, civic organizations, businesses, schools, and celebrities to participate in activities at VA medical centers.
VA medical centers across America will mark Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day with special ceremonies, chapel services and parades. Many employees volunteer on the “day on, not a day off.”
Daryl Thomas, owner of Diamond T Woodcrafts, presented 50 hand-crafted wooden flags to inpatients at the Jack C. Montgomery VA in Oklahoma.
Make this holiday season a little brighter for Veterans in your town. Join in the GIVING TUESDAY activities tomorrow to remind our hospitalized Veterans that we have not forgotten their service.
Disabled American Veterans is seeking volunteer drivers to take Veterans to and from their Veterans Affairs health care appointments.
Veteran and VA Voluntary Chief Bill Browning discusses the motivation behind the successful volunteer program he oversees in Detroit, "My time spent in the military was rewarding, I never thought I'd come back to VA, but the care I received there was such a motivation and it really changed my life, saved my life."
It’s not about what you have or what you’ve accomplished. It’s about what you’ve given back. This week VA honors thousands of volunteers who give back hours and hours of care and love for Veterans.
Learn about how the American Legion has been shaping communities across the country and honoring our fellow servicemembers and Veterans.
Five days after the lab he volunteered at was renamed in his honor, Bill passed peacefully with his second family at the Marion VA Medical Center.
Uncover the story of how the American Legion Post 1084 has been dedicated to serving local Veterans and the community.
During National Salute to Veteran Patients Week, musical concerts and Valentines from kids and grownups salute our hospitalized Veterans. And a great time to learn how you can help as a volunteer.
Ambassadors provide a personal, yet standardized VA experience that includes assistance with navigation, helpful information and the necessary support to make their visit to VA not only successful, but also pleasant.