You can make a donation of non-perishable items to the Food Bank of South Jersey throughout the week from Monday through Friday between 8:30 and 3:30. 1501 John Tipton Blvd. Pennsauken, NJ 08110, P: 856-662-4884, F: 856-662-4489 info@foodbanksj.org MOST NEEDED ITEMS We CANNOT accept … Continue reading →
The Vietnam Veterans of Amerca Pick Up Please Program offers one of the most convenient donation pickup services in the country. While other major charity organizations require you to schedule your donation pick up weeks in advance, and some of … Continue reading →
Focused Deterrence is a collaboration among the District Attorney’s Office, the Philadelphia Police Department, the Mayor’s Office, and the Community. Together we help individuals with challenged backgrounds that want to end gun violence in Philadelphia. Through partnerships with over a … Continue reading →
2/5/2016 – Prominent local foundation is seeking to help an Operation Enduring Freedom Veteran & family, from the Philadelphia – South Jersey area, that is in financial need. If you meet this criteria, please email squinn9807@aol.com
Continue reading →Veterans Total Care Initiative. The Veterans Total Care Initiative is providing free physical exams, preventative healthcare, women?s healthcare, peer support, and behavioral healthcare. If anyone is interested in scheduling appointments, any New Jersey Veteran can call our number that is … Continue reading →
Officer Jesse Hartnett, injured in an ambush attack in Philadelphia last week, is an avid collector of police patches and a special collection is underway to make sure he is surrounded by them during his time in the hospital. Hartnett … Continue reading →
VA has developed a Caregiver Peer Support Mentoring Program to connect caregivers to one another, to provide support, and to learn from each other. Peer Support Mentoring provides an opportunity for caregivers to share their experience, wisdom, and skills with … Continue reading →
It was still dark on the morning of June 6, 1944, as Corporal Waverly Woodson squinted into the distance. For hours, he had stared into the blackness. From the deck of the boat somewhere in the English Channel, the young … Continue reading →
(December 18, 2015) – On December 14th, the Camden County Veterans Advisory Committee (CCVAC) marked its 31st anniversary and installed officers at their annual holiday party. CCVAC officers who were installed: Commander – Frank Bown (VFW) 1st Vice Commander – … Continue reading →
6/14 thru 6/19/2017 – Humble Hearts for Hope, Inc. a local non profit 501C3 who supports our deployed troops is partnering with Warriors Watch Riders and our local Girl Scouts of Eastern PA to bring the Traveling Memorial Wall back … Continue reading →
George Turak, life member of The Army Historical Foundation and longtime supporter of the Campaign for the National Museum of the United States Army, has begun a grassroots effort to raise $50,000 to ensure the citizens of his home state … Continue reading →
St. Joseph’s University’s Office of Veterans Services is now accepting applications for Cohort I of the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities (EBV) program. Details on the program and its three phases are in the attachment. The deadline for applications … Continue reading →
Keep in mind that most businesses require proof of military service, which can include a VA Universal Access Card, Military I.D., DD-214 (Discharge Papers), Veterans Service Organization Card (VSO’s include groups like the VFW, DAV, AmVets, MOAA, FRA, and the American … Continue reading →
Do you want excellent benefits and a secure career? Cherry Hill Police Department will be accepting applications for all qualified individuals interested in testing for the position of Police Officer from Monday, October 5, 2015 through Friday, December 4th, 2015 … Continue reading →
Attention Veterans On the first and third Fridays of every month, the Vet Center in Northeast Philadelphia hosts a bilingual (Spanish/English) representative from the VA Regional Office who can help veterans apply for benefits, check the status of a claim … Continue reading →
On Saturday September 5th, Army Captain and Senior Combat Arms Officer Ryan Bailey, his wife Laurie, and their children Emma (9 yrs. old), Ryan (6 yrs. old) and Eleanor (4 yrs. old) were escorted across the Route 52 causeway by … Continue reading →
United States Air Force Technical Sergeant Chris Donahue, his wife Krista, son Otter and daughter Reven were welcomed to Ocean City American Legion Post 524 on Sunday August 30th as the ninth military family to be honored by the Rest … Continue reading →
The Bergen County Division of Veteran Services and Team Red, White, and Blue are proud to be colloborating in bring the First “TRACERS” 5K Run/Walk. This event will take place at the beautiful and scenic Overpeck Park in Ridgefield Park … Continue reading →
Pennsylvania Wounded Warriors is an all volunteer organization that receives many requests for assistance every day. Because of the numerous requests we receive and because we want you to receive advice on a broad range of programs, we ask that … Continue reading →