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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

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

We will be accepting Applications for our 2027 Scholarships Awards in the near future. 

Anyone interested in applying CLICK HERE to review and download the application forms.           

THE 2027 AWARDS WILL BE AT THE APRIL 2027 MEETING. 

OUR 2026 RECEIPIANTS

"CONGRATULATIONS"

Photos of Recipients

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 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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Stay tuned for our next Event

Calendar

Agent Orange 

Donations

VVA Application

Military Records

VA Crisis Line 

PTSD & TBI

Our Sponsors

AVVA Appl    

VVA FSC Web

Vietnam Music

"Who We Are" 

Veterans Legal

Services 

 1088 Officers

Chapter Meetings 

 Photo Albums 

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April 2026 MEETING

Our April meeting  we will be presenting this years Scholarships to carefully selected students from our area. It's a very special occasion so make plans to attend.

We will also be electing our next Officers and Board members for the coming year. 

"2026 Officers and Directors!"

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SEE YOU NEXT YEAR! 

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2026 FERNANDINA BEACH SHRIMP FESTIVAL  PARADE

Our Chapter participated in the Parade with a decorated Float carrying some of our members'

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UPCOMING

SPECIAL EVENTS  

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Jumbo Shrimp Baseball Veteran's Appreciation night

Sunday 24th

Downtown Jacksonville, Fl,

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St Marys, Ga. 4th of July Parade

July 4th

Downtown ST MarysGa.

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Shrimp Festival Opening Ceremony

Friday May 1st

Fernandina Beach, Fl.

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COLOR GUARD EVENT

Our Color Guard presented the Colors at the "OPENING CEREMONY"  of the 2026 Shrimp Festival in Fernandina Beach.

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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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AUGUST 2025 MEETING

Steve Goll presented a Donation of $1,500.00 from Mike Wells to our CHapter Scholorship Fund