The Auxiliary performs many functions in local communities throughout the world. Learn about our national programs or participate in a variety of activities to support our veterans, military families as well as voter outreach and more.
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Provide care packages to the troops
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Host send off and Welcome Home ceremonies for the troops
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Assist military families with babysitting, household expenses and emotional support
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Provide Emergency Financial Support for military families
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Honor the Heroes who have given the ultimate sacrifice
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Volunteer with youth groups
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Provide large donations to Cancer Research Faciliies in hope of one day having a cure
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The VFW and the Auxiliary are the Legislative Watchdogs for ALL Veterans’ Rights
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We promote Patriotism through our Loyalty Day Program where we honor our local heroes – firefighters, police, rescue workers, youth leaders, community leaders, etc.
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We Never Foget our POW/MIA’s
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Volunteer at local and VA medical facilities in addition to providing recreational activities at the NH Veterans Home, Manchester and White River Junction Medical Centers and local nursing homes
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Sponsor Educational Scholarship Programs for students in grades 6 – 12
The benefits of membership in the Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars include:
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Meeting our Heroes – the Veterans and the military families
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Cancer grants which help cover costs of medications, etc.
- We count when the National Commander testifies in Washington, DC on legislation that will help our veterans and military families
- Financial Assistance
- Credit Cards
- Insurance – vision, car, prescription, life
- Cell Phone discounts
- Socialization with those who understand the military lifestyle
- VFW National Home provides a home for you, your children, your grandchildren if needed
- Promoting Patriotism in addition to fun activities
- Continuing Education Grants for the member, spouse and children