VFW at Work! In communities across the nation, the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is helping America’s defenders and their families. Here are some recent successes that are making a real difference for real people!
VA Increases Agent Orange Illnesses Presumptions List Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric K. Shinseki announced that three more diseases, hairy cell leukemia, Parkinson’s disease and ischemic heart disease, are now considered "presumptive" service-connected illnesses linked to Agent Orange exposure. >Read more
VFW Makes Up for Missing Pay When the money stops and the bills roll in, the pressure is on. Find out how one family found refuge in the VFW Unmet Needs program. >Read more
Veteran Receives Final Justice Bob Shearer accepted the fact he would soon die from ALS, but he wanted his wife to be cared for in his absence. Thanks to help from a VFW service officer, Shearer got his final wish. >Read more
