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VFW Announces Top Teachers in National Contest

VFW Announces Top Teachers in National Contest Each teacher will be awarded $1,000 for their development and for their school KANSAS CITY, Mo. (April 7, 2020) – The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is proud to announce it has selected the national top three teachers in its annual Smart/Maher VFW National Citizenship Education Teacher Award…

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VFW Action Corps Weekly – April 3, 2020

VFW Action Corps Weekly April 3, 2020 In This Issue: 1. VFW Opposes VA Decision to Eliminate 48-Hour Review Period for Claims 2. COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments and Small Business Assistance 3. COVID-19-Related Debt Assistance and Deadlines for Claims 4. Multiple VHA Facilities Inspected by OIG During Pandemic 5. VA Changing Rules for Electronic Sharing…

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VFW Action Corps Weekly – March 27, 2020

VFW Action Corps Weekly March 27, 2020 In This Issue: 1. VA Making Adjustments to MISSION Act During COVID-19 Pandemic 2. Senate Passes Legislation to Expand Access to Tele-Hearings 3. Share Your Story 4. National Vietnam War Veterans Day to Be Honored Virtually 5. Retired VA Health Care Workers Are Called to Serve 6. U.S.…

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VFW Opposes VA Decision to Eliminate Accredited Veterans Service Officers 48-Hour Review Period for Claims; Demands Answers from Leadership

VFW Opposes VA Decision to Eliminate Accredited Veterans Service Officers 48-Hour Review Period for Claims; Demands Answers from Leadership ‘Making this change in the midst of a national pandemic is extremely troublesome and is just the latest example of distrust and lack of confidence in our VA to make our veterans its number one priority’…