Curious about the difference between a will and a trust? Looking for guidance on beneficiary designations or charitable gift annuities?
Join our free webinar on August 27 at 5:30 p.m. EDT to learn practical estate planning tips, tax-wise giving strategies and ways to help protect your loved ones while creating a legacy. You'll also have the opportunity to get your questions answered live.
Register today to reserve your spot.
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We want to see your best DAV 5K photos! Whether you’re joining us for the in-person race in Cincinnati on Nov. 7 or completing your 5K virtually from somewhere else in the world, be sure to send us your favorite pictures to be entered in the DAV 5K Photo Contest.
The 6 categories are:
-Most Patriotic
-Most Unique Course/Landmark
-Furry Friend Award
-Best Finish Line Photo
-Best Team Photo
-Best Cincinnati Photo
The winners of the contest will be announced during a live post-race video. Get all the details at dav5k.org.
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This August, find employment opportunities with DAV and RecruitMilitary job fairs!
Across the country and online, these events introduce job-seeking veterans, service members and military spouses to recruiters from multiple industries.
Real employers. Meaningful opportunities. Lasting connections.
8/4 – Virtual (Central region)
8/6 – Philadelphia
8/6 – Dallas
8/13 – Joint Base Lewis-McChord
8/13 – Fort Bragg
8/19 – Tri-Base Area in Jacksonville
8/20 – Denver
8/25 – Virtual (National)
8/27 – Indianapolis
8/27 - Charlotte
Find the full schedule of events and register for a job fair near you: dav.la/jobfairs.
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For veterans who rely on service dogs, access to public spaces isn’t a privilege. It’s protected by law.
DAV member and Army veteran William McCasland and his service dog, Kobe, encountered a frustrating misunderstanding of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) while traveling. Rather than letting the experience end there, McCasland is using it as an opportunity to educate others about the rights of veterans with service dogs.
Do you know what businesses can—and can’t—ask about a service dog? What documentation is actually required? And what protections does the ADA provide?
In the latest #DAVMagazine, we break down the answers, McCasland’s experience and why education can help make public spaces more accessible for veterans with disabilities. ➡️ dav.la/4vTvfi7.
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On Sept. 20, 2011, the Department of Defense announced the repeal of the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy, which prohibited military personnel from discriminating against or harassing non-heterosexual service members who did not reveal their sexual orientation while barring openly LGBTQ+ individuals from military service.
