In our first in-person Spring National Executive Committee Meeting since 2019, AMVETS pays tribute to leaders lost over the past two years, honored those represented through D.C. National mall’s war memorials, advocated on Capitol Hill, and delivered updates on AMVETS happenings in their states.
AMVETS National Commander Greg Heun speaks … Read More »
In recognition of Suicide Prevention Month, VA and AMVETS are partnering for a Facebook Live discussion centered on how VA tools like Annie, Mindfulness Coach, PTSD Coach, Insomnia Coach, VVC, and others help bring care to Veterans wherever they are.
On September 8, join Connected Care and AMVETS for a Facebook … Read More »
As the most inclusive Congressionally chartered veterans service organization, representing the interests of all of America’s veterans and their families, AMVETS is honored to provide our views of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2022.
“The center will be known for improving the lives of veterans, service members and their families, a place known for inspiring our youth to find their purpose.”
For the 33rd consecutive year, a massive motorcycle run took place in the nation’s capital over Memorial Day Weekend to raise awareness of the plight of U.S. prisoners of war and the 82,000 service members still missing in action and address the national suicide epidemic taking the lives of … Read More »
AMVET Sandra Durbin during AMVETS 74th Annual National Convention in Orlando, Florida.
As our nation’s most inclusive Congressionally-chartered Veteran Service Organization, AMVETS relentlessly supports legislation, programs, and services that help veterans of all genders, races, and generations. It’s no secret that often times the concerns of women in our … Read More »
From training courses to championing legislation, AMVETS capitalized on mental health efforts in 2020.
This year, COVID-19 forced AMVETS to quickly adapt to unprecedented times and “new normals” as we continued to serve veterans and their families. We’re proud of our many posts and departments across the nation who worked closely with our National Headquarters staff as we provided charity, advocacy, and service nationwide. … Read More »
As the holiday season approaches, AMVETS sets the tone that no one will be forgotten this winter.
WASHINGTON D.C. – November 26, 2020
This Thanksgiving Day, several veteran transition homes and community clinics throughout Washington D.C. were visited by AMVETS National Headquarters staff members and volunteers delivering meals to local veterans.
The veterans group coordinated with many figures in the D.C. community, including Ward 8 … Read More »