Commander's Challenge

The Commander in Chief membership challenge will cover the months of November and December. The five Posts who increase their membership percentage by the largest amount in these two months will win an invitation for the Commander and guest to attend the KC Spree trip in April 2022! Also to qualify, a Post must put in twenty (20) new members between Nov. 1 and Dec. 31! Trip includes round-trip airfare and hotel accommodations, as well as a fun-filled weekend!

FOOTBALL FANS

Veterans United is proud to be offering complimentary tickets to Veterans and active duty members for the MIZZOU-SC game on November 13th for Military Appreciation Day. For tickets go to www.vu.com/hero

Missouri Veterans Fishin' Contest

Bass Pro Shops is holding a Fishin' Contest for veterans. Click below for more information and go to https://www.basspro.com/shop/en/veteranscontest/ to enter.

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2022 Winter C of A & VOD/PP Banquet

Mark your calendars, February 4th and 5th Winter Council of Administration/VOD/PP & Teacher Awards Banquet at the Crown Plaza, St. Louis Airport, MO. Below are links to the hotel reservation information and the Banquet Reservation Form. Hope to see you there!

C of A FlyerBanquet Reservation Form

Help A Hero Scholarship Program

Now through December 5 you can "Help A Hero" take the next step toward a civilian career through education when you get a haircut at one of the more than 1,800 SportClips Haircuts locations across the U.S. Find your store below.

Click Here to Find A Store

Missouri Scouts of the Year 2021

The top three scholarship recipients for the Department of Missouri's Scout of the Year. 1st Place - Mr. Rollin F. Jackson Jr. from District 9.. 2nd Place - Mr. Drew A. Walters from District 12.. 3rd Place - Mr. Henry W. Gikonyo from District 5.. Our 1st Place winner will advance to the National Level for judging..

Vet. Service Officer Sustaining Membership

Please become a sustaining member of the Department of Missouri Veterans Service Officer program. Just click below and follow the link for the VSO donations. Be sure to click the monthly box to become a sustaining member.

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VFW WEBSITE SOLUTION PROGRAM

Designed to help grow you membership, this FREE Website that is Synced with National, for your Post / District* / Department, is chock full of tools that are easy to use.

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WELCOME TO DEPARTMENT OF MISSOURI

No One Does More For Veterans




Welcome to the new home of  the Missouri VFW.  Please be patient while we continue to build our new home.  We will be adding and making changes through-out the year.  If you have any suggestions, please let us know.  Call me if you need help.  I am here to promote the VFW, the Department of Missouri, the Districts, and Posts.  So, help me help you!
 
In Comradeship,

Ken Allison
Department Webmaster
 
 
 

Announcements

MoVets Informational Letter

 

DEPARTMENT FOOD PANTRY

 The Department hosts the Mid-Mo Military Family Pantry at our Department Headquarters, 3401 Knipp Drive, Jefferson City, MO.  The Pantry is open on Thursdays from 4:00 to 6:00 pm.  However, if a veteran or his family is in immediate need, they can call the Department office at 573-636-8761 for assistance.  We will do accept cold food donations.  


POW/MIA Program

The POW/MIA Chairman, Joe Cerchi, would like those posts whose Auxiliary goes "above and beyond" in their support of VFW POW/MIA Programs to send an email to him outlining what makes them special so that their efforts may be recognized.


 


 


News & Events

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Membership

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As yesterday's defenders of freedom...

 ...we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group.

WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War, Kosovo, War in Afghanistan, War in Iraq, War on Global Terror and other Peace-Keeping Expeditionary Campaigns throughout the globe.

Assistance & Benefits

Assistance & Benefits

The Veterans of Foreign Wars is dedicated

 to supporting those who sacrifice so much for this country, veterans, service members in the US Armed Forces, and their families and continues to be a voice for returning and currently deployed service members and their families.

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National News

Important info from National VFW

VFW Commends DOD for Addressing Force-Wide Economic Challenges, Offers Support

WASHINGTON - In a

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VFW Joins Coalition to Help Afghan Evacuees

WASHINGTON - The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is pleased to announce it's joining a coalition of more than 250 front-line and lo...

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"That the purpose of this Corporation shall be fraternal, patriotic, historical, charitable, and educational: to preserve and strengthen comradeship among its members; to assist worthy comrades; to perpetuate the memory and history of our dead; and to assist their surviving spouses and orphans; to maintain true allegiance to the Government of the United States of America, and fidelity to its Constitution and laws; to foster true patriotism; to maintain and extend the institutions of American freedom, and to preserve and defend the United States from all her enemies."