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"Proudly Serving Nassau and Camden County" 

"NEVER AGAIN WILL ONE GENERATION OF VETERANS ABANDON ANOTHER"

OUR NEXT MEETING WILL MARCH 25, 2024

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Welcome

Thank you for visiting our website. 

You will find information on Vietnam Veterans of America, VVA Chapter 1088, serving Nassau County, FL and Camden County, GA. We have also provided important information on issues that affect the health and benefits affecting not only Vietnam Veterans, but veterans of all eras, as well as their families. 

VVA Chapter 1088 is also committed to serving our community and their citizens. 

Please take the time to check out the many pages of information on the website. You will find information on membership, events and services available to help veterans. 

Thank you once again and "Welcome Home".

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SCHOLARSHIPS

Special thank you for your recent donation to our scholarship program from FIRST WAVES SALES, LLC.  They are a Marine Veteran owned company.

Each year, VVA 1088 awards several scholarships to deserving students in our community.

We are now accepting Applications for our 2024 Scholarships Awards. 

THE 2024 AWARDS WILL BE AT THE MAY MEETING in 2024.

Anyone interested in applying can click the link button below to review and download the application forms.               

OUR 2023 RECEIPIANTS

 There have been many thank you letters received by the Chapter. Here is just one.      CLICK HERE. 

Thank you to our scholarship committee members for all their hard work. Chairperson: Linda Cravey. 

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FUNDRAISERS

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Saturday

 March 30

Our team was on site at the Publix in Fernandina Beach. A Special THANKS for everyone's support us.

SCOLARSHIPS Fundraiser

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Events and Announcements

VVA Chapter 1088 is committed to being an active part of our community. Our members take an active part in events going on in Nassau and Camden Counties. Please take the time to review these upcoming events and enter them on your calendars.

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Quick Links

 Photo Albums 

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February 2024 MEETING

Our February meeting featured presentation of Letter of Appreciation to Pam Dickey and Margarette McElroy.

Rocky McPherson gave a very informative presentation on how serious the Identity Fraud has become.  Everyone greatly appreciated his contribution.

February 2024 meeting

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SEE YOU NEXT MONTH! 

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UPCOMING

SPECIAL EVENTS  

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THE ARC NASSAU VENDOR MARKET


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OUR COLOR GUARD

We are reaching out to our Members asking any one who would like to join to contact Steve Irwin (904) 345-9494 or Steve Goll (904) 556-5268

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COLOR GUARD EVENT

Our Color Guard presented the Colors at the Opening Day Ceremony of the Yulee Little League Association.

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FUTURE COLOR GUARD EVENTS

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We Need Your Help

We Need Your Help to reach out to and serve ‘our’ veterans from all eras…..not only in Nassau and Camden Counties…..but throughout the great State of Florida and nationwide!

Please donate generously to the Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 1088, serving in support of more than 10,000 veterans in Nassau County and more than 7500 veterans in Camden County, from WW II, Korea, Vietnam,

Iraq, Afghanistan, and many other areas of service. 

We Need Your Help to achieve our continuing mission. CLICK HERE to view VVA's mission. 

You may choose to donate to VVA 1088 for many reasons.  For so many veterans…we Thank You for your generosity.

For additional information on donating to VVA 1088, CLICK HERE

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Donate your Household Goods

Schedule a free pickup at your home to help our Vets. 

    CLICK HERE for pickup info or call (800) 775-8387

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Sponsors 

We Appreciate all of our sponsors. Please take the time to review the list of these important supporters by -  CLICKING  HERE. 

To get more information on becoming a VVA 1088 sponsor, CLICK HERE.

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CONGRATULATIONS

OUR CHAPTER WAS AWARDED THE WEBSITE OF THE YEAR FOR 2023 THE WHOLE STATE OF FLORIDA

Our Webmasters:

Steve Goll & Steve Irwin

CLICK HERE to be directed to Veterans Administration Crisis Line Website.