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Causes: Civil Rights, Disabilities, Disabled Persons Rights
Mission: Made up exclusively of men and women disabled in our national defense, the dav is dedicated to building better lives for america's disabled veterans and their families. This is carried out by providing free, professional assistance in obtaining benefits and services earned through miliary service; representing the interest of disabled veterans, their families, their widowed spouses and their orphans before federal, state and local governments; extending dav's mission of hope into communities where veterans live; and providing structure through which disabled veterans can express their compassion for their fellow veterans through a variety of volunteer programs.
Programs: The dav provided funding for the following services and programs for the benefitof veterans:community service 542dav depart. Of nv general fund 468nv state veterans home 150va medical center donations 2000welfare 287van fund 30,000charitable donations 500meal program 955dava unit 1684total $36,586