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Upcoming Events

  • Post Meeting, Wednesday, 20 November 2024, 7:30 pm, Belltown Fire Department. Agenda.
  • Stamford Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony, 10 November. Click here for all details and other associated events.
  • Toys for Tots meeting Friday, 25 October, 5:30 pm, 1111 Summer Street, 2nd floor
  • Fall Vet Fest, 2 November 9:00 am - 12:00 pm, Community Center, 8 Simpson Street, Newtown CT
News
  • Connecticut veterans organizations struggle to survive
  • In Photos: Stamford honors its veterans with a parade and remembrance.
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Veterans Luncheon

Stamford Government Center

As a token of our appreciation, we cordially invite all veterans to lunch on Monday, November 20, 2023 from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm at the Government Center 888 Washington Blvd, 4th Floor.

JFK Commemoration

Remember And Honor The 35Th President Of The Unite

This year marks the 60th anniversary of the assassination of former President Kennedy. We are honored to have Kieran Edmondson, Stamford resident and Receptionist at the Stamford Veterans Resource Center share his reflections about President Kennedy.

Stamford Veterans Resource Center

Stamford Old Town Hall, 175 Atlantic Street

A place for veterans and their families to be empowered, directed, and connected to available resources and services.  Located at Stamford Old Town Hall (175 Atlantic Street).

The hours of the center are from 10:00am – 1:00pm on Tuesdays & Thursdays

Post News

Important Info for Post9617 Members

Veterans: ‘A slap in the face’

Stamford veterans, others call Columbus, Veterans days school calendar change a 'slap in the face'

Veterans Day no longer day off for Stamford students

Columbus and Veterans Day no longer days off for Stamford students after Board of Education vote

District News

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Statewide News

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CT Veterans

Access Government Services Faster and Easier. The Connecticut Department of Veterans Affairs Mobile Application allows Connecticut Veterans and residents to access crisis assistance by phone, text, and online chat.

No One Knows how I Feel

Luster & McCoy - No One Knows How I Feel (Patriotic Tribute) aka "You Are Not Alone"

National News

Important info from National VFW

VFW Joins TikTok's 'Veteran Voices' Initiative

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is proud to announce the launch of

VFW Action Alert: Pass the Dole Act Now

H.R. 8371, the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act, would provide enhancements to critical health ...

News & Events

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Membership

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As yesterday's defenders of freedom...

 ...we want to welcome today's military service members into our ranks to become part of our elite group.

WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War, Kosovo, War in Afghanistan, War in Iraq, War on Global Terror and other Peace-Keeping Expeditionary Campaigns throughout the globe.

Assistance & Benefits

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The Veterans of Foreign Wars is dedicated

 to supporting those who sacrifice so much for this country, veterans, service members in the US Armed Forces, and their families and continues to be a voice for returning and currently deployed service members and their families.

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Join us as brothers and sisters of America to preserve the rights of veterans and support each other as only those who share in the camaraderie forged by conflict can.