Help Disabled American Veterans Thrive

Hello everyone! Military service runs deep in my family, as it does for many across the nation. My husband proudly joined the U.S. Marine Corps in the early 1990s, eager for deployment. However, a training injury after boot camp forever changed his path. The DAV (Disabled American Veterans) became an invaluable resource, guiding my family and me through the Veterans Administration system. For injured veterans, the DAV plays a critical, often unrecognized, role – they are unsung heroes assisting our nation's heroes.

While every veteran has a unique story, many share common struggles, and many often don't seek assistance. That's where the DAV comes in, supporting millions of veterans each year. They're instrumental in cutting through Veterans Administration red tape, ensuring food security, providing mental health resources, assisting with employment, arranging transportation to appointments, and offering countless other services. The DAV acts as a resource for millions of American veterans, and we should all contribute to their mission.

This isn't just a cause; it’s personal. The reality for many veterans after military discharge includes economic hardship, mental health struggles, and a difficult search for stable employment. For one of our own, a veteran with a 100% VA disability rating, life after service meant grappling with profound financial insecurity and job instability. When times were toughest, DAV was there, offering essential resources and tangible support exactly when it was needed most.

DAV continues to be a vital lifeline for so many who have served our nation. It's time to give back to those who sacrificed everything. Every donation makes a difference. Every share amplifies our message. Thank you for your unwavering support for our veterans.