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  • Volunteer leads with compassion

    Volunteer leads with compassion

    Donna Majeskie was awarded VA Volunteer of the Month and shares her story of compassion that blossomed while caring for her Veteran father.

  • Celebrating National Salute to Veteran Patients Week

    Celebrating National Salute to Veteran Patients Week

    During the week of Valentines Day, VA honors Veterans by celebrating them during National Salute to Veteran Patients Week.

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Day of service to honor Veterans

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Day of service to honor Veterans

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day is an annual National Day of Service for the community.

  • Veteran volunteer gives 28,000 hours

    Veteran volunteer gives 28,000 hours

    Maggie DeRee has a 25-year relationship with VA, clocking in nearly 28,000 volunteer hours.

  • Join VA in supporting a National Day of Service, April 23

    Join VA in supporting a National Day of Service, April 23

    Make a pledge to volunteer during VetServe 2025 and the national day of service on April 23.

  • Keeping our Vets warm

    Keeping our Vets warm

    Lulu Bang learned there was a large population of unhoused Veterans in Central Ohio and she wanted to help keep them warm.

  • Volunteer creates karaoke program

    Volunteer creates karaoke program

    Volunteer Britney Kalina’s karaoke program brings Veterans together in song and a chance to relive cherished memories.

  • Unsung heroes: Selfless service by volunteers

    Unsung heroes: Selfless service by volunteers

    More than 400 volunteers support Tennessee Valley VA to lift the spirits of Veterans receiving treatment.

  • Veteran pays it forward with a generous donation to his local VA

    Veteran pays it forward with a generous donation to his local VA

    Inspired by volunteers at the Mountain Home VA, Air Force Veteran Louie Greene made a significant donation to VA to show his appreciation.

  • Blue Star Families: What is your life’s purpose?

    Blue Star Families: What is your life’s purpose?

    Volunteering is a huge part of Blue Star Families. We are grateful for each of our volunteers and know we couldn’t support our members without them. Many of our employees also volunteer with other organizations, and we are so thankful for their altruistic spirits. As the saying goes, we make time for the people (and things) that matter most to us, so if you’re looking for ways to stay connected after your military service, maybe becoming a Blue Star Volunteer is for you.

  • Learn to race and make a difference in the life of Veterans!

    Learn to race and make a difference in the life of Veterans!

    Power of motorsports and road course endurance racing to provide adrenaline therapy and create positive change in the lives of veterans and first responders.

  • VetServe 2024: Join VA in supporting a National Day of Service, April 24

    VetServe 2024: Join VA in supporting a National Day of Service, April 24

    Each year, VA joins the Nation to observe and celebrate [...]

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Last updated February 12, 2026

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