Leading up to Memorial Day, veterans will be speaking to students in Volusia County about their military experience.

The nearly $90,000 in grants from The MOAA Foundation will help fund local programs that support the military community.

MOAA members across the nation are engaging in local advocacy. What’s new in your state?

Through its Military Charity Assistance Fund, the Willow Grove (Pa.) Chapter gives to causes that help members of the military from all generations.

The Treasure Coast Chapter sees an increasing need for assistance and encourages support of The MOAA Foundation’s COVID-19 Relief Fund.

The April issue of Council & Chapter News is now available. Learn how you can support MOAA’s advocacy efforts and about two awards that recognize chapter leaders, plus see what MOAA affiliates have been up to in their communities.

These considerations can help you navigate difficult financial decisions after the loss of your spouse.

Col. Jim Ling, USAF (Ret), volunteers with the Pathways Hospice We Honor Veterans Program in addition to numerous other community activities.

Defense State Liaison Offices can be allies in work on state-level legislation.

The Mountain Empire Chapter’s Lifeline for Vets Program offers financial assistance for bills, housing, groceries, and other expenses.

These tips can help you get started advocating for legislation that impacts military surviving spouses.

The March issue of Council & Chapter News is now available. Find details about the Levels of Excellence Award Contest and advocacy tips and resources, plus see what MOAA affiliates have been up to in their communities.