Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:veterans
|
| gptkbp:activities |
gptkb:community_service
gptkb:fundraising_events scholarships youth programs advocacy for veterans' rights |
| gptkbp:advocacy |
support for military families
support for the GI Bill support for veterans' healthcare support for veteran education support for veteran employment |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:military_leadership
gptkb:American_Legion gptkb:Disabled_American_Veterans |
| gptkbp:charity_work |
millions of dollars annually
|
| gptkbp:events |
Annual National Convention
Memorial Day activities Veterans Day activities Patriot's Pen contest Voice of Democracy contest |
| gptkbp:founded |
1899
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Kansas_City,_Missouri
|
| gptkbp:history |
established to support veterans of overseas conflicts
originally formed as the American Veterans of Foreign Service expanded to include all veterans of foreign wars merged with other veteran organizations |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
national VFW
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
National Commander
|
| gptkbp:local_posts |
over 6,000
|
| gptkbp:membership |
over 1.6 million
|
| gptkbp:mission |
to support veterans and their families
|
| gptkbp:partnerships |
collaboration with businesses
collaboration with educational institutions collaboration with community organizations collaboration with government agencies collaboration with other veteran organizations |
| gptkbp:publications |
gptkb:VFW_Magazine
|
| gptkbp:recognition |
gptkb:National_Veterans_Service_Organization
Congressional Charter |
| gptkbp:support |
employment assistance for veterans
housing assistance for veterans legislation for veterans disaster relief for veterans mental health programs for veterans |
| gptkbp:volunteers |
millions of hours annually
|
| gptkbp:website |
vfw.org
|
| gptkbp:youth_programs |
gptkb:Patriot's_Pen
gptkb:Voice_of_Democracy VFW Scout of the Year VFW Teacher of the Year |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:35th_Veterans_of_Foreign_Wars
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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