Veteran Service Organizations

After service, one of the best ways to stay connected and supported is through Veteran Service Organizations. These groups aren't just about benefits — they're about community, camaraderie, advocacy, and making sure no veteran has to walk their journey alone. Whether you're looking for a place to connect with others, resources to help with claims, or a way to keep serving your community, these organizations are here for you.

⭐ American Legion

The American Legion is one of the largest and oldest veteran service organizations in the country. They provide support for VA claims, scholarships, community service, and advocacy at every level of government.

🎖 Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)

Founded to support veterans returning from overseas conflicts, the VFW provides financial assistance, benefits help, community service, and fellowship across thousands of local posts worldwide.

♿ Disabled American Veterans (DAV)

DAV is dedicated to empowering veterans with service-connected disabilities, offering free help with benefits claims, medical transportation, and community support programs.

🦅 AMVETS

AMVETS (American Veterans) is open to all who have served honorably, providing advocacy, community programs, scholarships, and support for veterans of every era.

💙 Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA)

PVA focuses on supporting veterans with spinal cord injuries, diseases like MS or ALS, and mobility challenges. They provide health care advocacy, adaptive sports programs, and peer support.

✪ Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA)

The VVA was formed to address the unique challenges of those who served in Vietnam. Today, they continue to advocate for all generations of veterans while supporting Vietnam-era vets and their families.

💜 Military Order of the Purple Heart

This organization is made up exclusively of combat-wounded veterans. They provide assistance with VA claims, scholarships, and community service while keeping the legacy of sacrifice alive.