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DVNF Offers Free "Financial Peace" Program to Help Veterans Improve Their Finances
Date: February 21, 2012
WASHINGTON - February 21, 2012 - The Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF) announces its Financial Guidance Program to help veterans struggling with their personal finances. The purpose of the program is to provide veterans with free enrollment and access to one of the country's top money management systems, Dave Ramsey's "Financial Peace University," which is taught nationwide in a 13-week in person or online class.
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DVNF Joins Other Veterans Organizations Urging Approval of $68 Billion for Veterans Health Care
Date: February 16, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 16, 2012 - The Disabled Veterans National Foundation, (DVNF), is aligning with the nation's major veterans organizations in urging Congress to invest $68 billion to adequately meet the health care and benefits needs of the countries veterans.
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DVNF honored by the VFW Ladies Auxiliary of Washington State for Tireless and Extraordinary Service
Date: February 14, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. - February 14, 2012 - The Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF) has been awarded a Certificate of Appreciation by the VFW Ladies Auxiliary of the State of Washington, applauding the 4-year-old agency for “Tireless and Extraordinary Service” to the veterans of the U.S. military.
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DVNF Seeks to Stem the Rising Number of Poor and Homeless Female Veterans
Date: February 07, 2012
WASHINGTON, DC - February 7, 2012 - Disabled Veterans National Foundation, founded in 2007 by six women veterans, is promoting awareness of its individual grant program (which helps both men and women) to help address immediate and long-term solutions to the growing number of homeless female veterans.
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DVNF Launches Employment and Career Assistance Services to Help Disabled and Underserved Veterans
Date: February 01, 2012
WASHINGTON, DC - February 1, 2012 - The Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF), a supportive advocate for the VOW to Hire Heroes Act recently signed by President Obama, is offering employment resources and career assistance for disabled veterans wanting help accessing the benefits, training and job opportunities create by the new law.
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DVNF Asks VSGs to Submit Ways Communities Can Support and Appreciate Veterans Every Day
Date: January 27, 2012
WASHINGTON, DC - January 27, 2012 - The Disabled Veterans National Foundation (www.dvnf.org), a non-profit organization dedicated to helping men and women who serve and return home wounded or sick after defending our nation’s freedom, announces an expansion of its Veterans Appreciation Day program.
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DVNF To Deliver Approx. $150,000 Worth of Supplies to Support Veterans Stand Down in Washington, DC
Date: January 19, 2012
WASHINGTON, DC - January 19, 2011 - The Disabled Veterans National Foundation (www.dvnf.org), a non-profit veterans service organization that focuses on helping men and women who serve and return home wounded or sick after defending our safety and our freedom, is delivering approximately $150,000 worth of goods at the upcoming Winterhaven Homeless Veterans Stand Down event in Washington, DC, Saturday, January 21st.
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DVNF EXTENDS the 2012-2013 Scholarship Program Deadline! $50,000 in Scholarships with be Awarded
Date: January 12, 2012
WASHINGTON,DC- January 12, 2012- Disabled Veterans National Foundation announces they are extending the application deadline period for DVNF Scholarships from February 1st to March 1st 2012.
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DVNF Distributed Holiday Gift Cards to Hospitalized Veterans at Walter Reed
Date: December 28, 2011
Washington, DC- December 28, 2011- In a moving scene, the President of The Disabled Veterans National Foundation (www.dvnf.org ) and Michael McNaughton - a combat soldier who lost his leg on a mission in Afghanistan- delivered Gift Cards to veterans who are patients in the amputee wing at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, MD over the holidays.
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DVNF Celebrates Veterans Day and Delivers More than $300,000 Worth of Supplies in Knoxville,TN
Date: November 14, 2011
WASHINGTON,DC - November 14, 2011 - The Disabled Veterans National Foundation delivered approximately $320,000 worth of clothes to help Veterans who recently gathered for the VA Stand Down held by Volunteers of America in Knoxville. Volunteers of America is a non-profit organization which helps more than 2 million people in over 400 communities in 46 states, including the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.
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DVNF Greets & Honors WWII Veterans Flown to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
Date: November 11, 2011
WASHINGTON,DC - November 11, 2011 - The Disabled Veterans National Foundation did its part in paying special recognition to 21 WWII Veterans flown to Washington, DC on a Central Illinois ‘Honor Flight' yesterday (www.honorflightchicago.org). Greeting the group was DVNF's Chief Administrative Officer, Raegan Rivers. Rivers and the DVNF staff presented the WWII Veterans with veteran pins for their hats. The WWII Veterans were flown to Washington to attend a special ceremony at the World War II Memorial.
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DVNF to participate in Give to the Max Day: Greater Washington
Date: November 07, 2011
WASHINGTON,DC - November 07, 2011 - Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF), one of the fastest growing veterans organizations in the country, will be participating in Give to the Max Day: Greater Washington, on November 9th, a massive one-day regional online fundraiser to support local programs.
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Veterans Helping Veterans
Date: October 25, 2011
MONROE, La. - October 25, 2011 - (KNOE 8 News) The truckload of clothing donated to the Northeast Louisiana War Veterans Home by the Disabled Vets National Foundation was not needed by former soldiers in North Louisiana, so they are passing the help along to their brothers down south. Tommy Shoemaker was injured in Afghanistan, and is now Associate Director of the Monroe home.
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DVNF Announces the Delivery of Office Furniture and Equipment Valued at Approximately $60,000
Date: October 21, 2011
WASHINGTON, DC - October 21, 2011 - Disabled Veterans National Foundation Would Like to Correct Information Released on September 28, 2011. We apologize to the Cowlitz County Stand Down Committee and Further Announce the Successful Delivery of Office Furniture and Equipment Valued at Approximately $60,000 went to the Ladies Auxiliary of the VFW Post 10435 in Washington.
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DVNF Delivers Approx $83,000 Worth of Furniture & Equipment to Support Cowlitz County Veterans
Date: September 28, 2011
Washington, DC- September 28, 2011 - Disabled Veterans National Foundation announces the successful delivery of office furniture and equipment valued at approximately $83,000 to veterans organizing the upcoming Cowlitz County Stand Down Event in Washington State. The delivery included hundreds of wooden desks, thousands of filing cabinets, more than 1,200 lounge chairs and 600 refrigerators.
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DVNF Delivers Support to National Guard and Military Reservists in Northern California
Date: September 23, 2011
WASHINGTON, DC - September 23, 2011 - Disabled Veterans National Foundation Delivers Support to National Guard and Military Reservists in Northern California - Value of Supplies Shipped Close to $50,000.
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DVNF Announces Support of Homeless Female Veterans at Tampa Crossroads Athena House in Florida
Date: September 20, 2011
The Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF) announced today the shipment of supplies and support valued at approximately $141,000 to help women veterans who are homeless in the greater Tampa, Florida area.
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Trudie J. - United States Army
Date: August 10, 2011
When your job revolves around supporting soldiers who are training in the field, hours can become irregular depending on training schedules and unforeseen commands from within the military.
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DVNF Delivers over $1M in aid to veterans in July
Date: July 25, 2011
As part of an on-going effort to deliver needed goods and supplies to veterans around the nation, the Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF) announces the recent delivery of $238,910.54 in supplies to Operation Stand Down in Huntsville Alabama.
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Disabled Veterans National Foundation Grants $4,000 to Afflicted War Heroes Group
Date: July 25, 2011
Disabled Veterans National Foundation Grants $4,000 to Afflicted War Heroes Group — Money Helps Connect Disabled Veterans' and Their Families
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DVNF 2011 Public Awareness Survey
Date: July 20, 2011
Disabled Veterans National Foundation Issues Public Survey on Behalf of America’s 3.5 Million Disabled Veterans
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DVNF's Visit and Donation to Virginia Veterans Care Center
Date: June 20, 2011
As part of Disabled Veterans National Foundation's "Stories of Service" Video Contest, participating students were asked to select a Veteran's charity of their choice to donate $1,000 to, as part of their prize.
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Financial Guidance Program
Date: June 07, 2011
In addition to our existing individual grant and organizational grant programs, DVNF is excited to launch a new program to help Veterans struggling with their personal finances — the DVNF Financial Guidance Program.
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