UPDATE: Do to the COVID-19 global pandemic, all VFW activities have been canceled indefinitely (22 March 2020).
CANCELED: 27March Fourth Friday #VetEvent!
CANCELED: West River War Memorial #VetHike
UPDATE: Do to the COVID-19 global pandemic, all VFW activities have been canceled indefinitely (22 March 2020). A free, fun, and flat 5.2 mile loop around the West River in New Haven, Connecticut with stops at six local war memorials. Open to all veterans and their friends. Meet on or before 0900 street-side of the … Continue reading CANCELED: West River War Memorial #VetHike
Torrellas Awarded 2019 VFW All-State Honors
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (Feb. 13, 2020) — Derek Torrellas, commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States New Haven Post 12150, was recently awarded the Department of Connecticut’s top leadership award. The VFW Connecticut All-State Post Commanders award was presented by Past Department of Connecticut Commander Robert Bailey at the VFW New … Continue reading Torrellas Awarded 2019 VFW All-State Honors
Intrinsic Motivation for Membership Campaigning
By Charles M. Pickett Membership is the lifeblood of any organization. To continue to be strong and effective, veteran service organizations (VSOs) such as the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and the American Legion consistently need to retain current comrades, reinstate expired members, and recruit new members. However, while all three facets of membership campaigning … Continue reading Intrinsic Motivation for Membership Campaigning
Conquer the Giant #VetHike
Conquer the Giant #VetHike. Sunday, February 23, 2020 at 0900 at Sleeping Giant State Park. Meet in the parking lot for the 3.1 mile Observation Tower Trail hike. All veterans and friends welcome.
Pearl Harbor Day Dining Out
http://diningout.eventbrite.com Commemorate National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 2019 with a dining out with veterans and friends. Commemorate National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day 2019 with a dining out with veterans and friends on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at the Trinity Bar & Restaurant (157 Orange St., New Haven, CT). Seating is limited and advanced tickets are … Continue reading Pearl Harbor Day Dining Out