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OUR MISSION

To foster camaraderie among United States veterans of overseas conflicts. To serve our veterans, the military, and our communities. To advocate on behalf of all veterans.

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OUR VISION

RESPECT

Ensure that veterans are respected for their service, always receive their earned entitlements, and are recognized for the sacrifices they and their loved ones have made on behalf of this great country.

OUR CORE VALUES

MEMBERS FIRST

* Always put the interests of our members first.

* Treat donors as partners in our cause.

* Promote patriotism.

* Honor military service.

* Ensure the care of veterans and their families.

* Serve our communities.

WHAT IS THE VFW?

VETERANS' SERVICE ORGANIZATION

The VFW is a nonprofit veterans service organization comprised of eligible veterans and military service members from the active, Guard and Reserve forces. Founded in 1899 and chartered by Congress in 1936, we are the nation's largest organization of war veterans and its oldest major veterans organization.

Our Lenten Fish Fry is back! Beginning Friday February 16, and continuing every Friday until Good Friday, March 29th, Villa Park VFW Post 2801 hosts it's annual Lenten Friday Fish Fry. 

Post 2801 honors Vets at Terra Vista

Veterans Day Celebration

On 11/02/23 the Terra Vista Nursing Home hosted a Veterans Day Celebration recognizing the WWII, Korean and Vietnam Era Veterans in residence. Several members of POST 2801 attended and participated to recognize and honor these great veterans. JB spoke and conveyed thanks and honor to these and all veterans. Our members presented certificates and pins (see pictures below). In addition, the Chaplin spoke, lead prayers and recognition, the audience participated in patriotic songs and all enjoyed refreshments and cake at the conclusion. The administration and staff at Terra Vista expressed their tremendous thanks to our post for participating, as it meant so much to these veterans