Purple Heart Day on August 7 is the kind of day created to give back. It’s a day for Americans to remember and honor the men and women who bravely represented their country and were wounded or killed whilst serving. […]
Disabled Veterans National Foundation Announces it’s Launch of a New National Job Board Platform that Connects the Veteran Community with Leading Employers WASHINGTON, DC – February 23, 2021 – The Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF) (www.dvnf.org) has announced the launch […]
The earnings of individuals serving in the army on active duty have been covered since 1957 under Social Security. Since 1988, Social Security has also covered duty service, which has been inactive in the armed forces reserves. In this article, […]
StableStrides, Health and Healing Through Horses StableStrides is honored to announce it has received a grant from the Disabled Veterans National Foundation (DVNF) for $8,000 which will partially fund therapeutic services provided to Veterans with physical disabilities and mental health […]
DVNF’s Health & Comfort program provides veterans with vital necessities, like clothing, personal care items, and health and hygiene supplies, but it also provides something else – hope. Maurice told us that he served in Vietnam, “deep in the jungle,” […]
What makes an Equine Assisted Horse Professional? What special knowledge or skill might they need to have in order to do this work? An equine-assisted professional should have a grounding in basic horse care requirements: feeding and nutrition, grooming, de-worming, […]
For disabled veterans, simple tasks can get in the way of everyday activities. Not being able to put on your shoes, type on a computer or get down your front steps can make the difference between leading a fulfilling, independent […]
DVNF recently helped homeless veterans in Jacksonville through our Health & Comfort program. It was in incredible showing of support for veterans who need it the most. Local and national organizations came together to care for these men and women, […]