ANNOUNCEMENTS


VFW POST 9284
 
8 November 2024         Elk Grove High School Veterans Day Event
11 November                 Elk Grove Village VFW Post 9284 Flag Ceremony
13 November                 Patriot Pen/ Voice of Democracy Essay 
30 November                 POST Christmas Party (RSVP Required) 
 
14 December                  Wreaths Across America, EGV Cemetary
 
 
 
 

 
ELK GROVE VILLAGE IS SUPPORTING HOMELESS VETERANS
 April 13 from 9am till noon

The Community Character Coalition, our local VFW Post 9284, and the Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans are sponsoring a collection/donation drive for desperately needed items for homeless veterans.

The collection will be at our local VFW Post at 400 East Devon on April 13 from 9am till noon.
 
The Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans (MSHV) has temporary homes and a commissary in Wheaton for men, women, and families.

Their mission is to empower at-risk veterans, and their families, to become self-sufficient, productive members of their community.

Counseling and job placement services are also available to homeless veterans. Only new items will be accepted. No gift cards will be accepted.
 
Their website has a list of immediate needs: helpaveteran.org
 

 
December 16, 2023 Wreaths Across America, Elk Grove Village
 
Wreaths were placed by the Daughters of the American Revolution and Elk Grove VFW POST # 9284 to Remember and Honor our veterans through the laying of remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes. 

Special Thanks to Jane Gregga, National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, Wreaths Across America EGV Coordinator for supporting Elk Grove Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!

 
 
 
 


 

VFW is dedicated to promoting patriotism and investing in our future generation. Students earn college scholarship money by entering the 
2023-2024 VFW Voice of Democracy or  Patriot's Pen essay contest.
 
 VFW POST 9284
Awards Ceremony 
Novemebr 27, 2023 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Summer Picnic 
 
Elk Grove VFW POST 9284 celebrated a wonderful afternoon with family and friends'
 
Thanks to all that came out to support our POST!
 
EGV POST Picnic

  
     
 
 

Post News

Important Info for Post9284 Members

Patriot Pen/ Voice of Democracy

Voice of Democracy and Patriots Pen Scholarship

Patriot Pen & VOD Ceremony

POST Awards ceremomy Novemaber 27,2023.

District News

Important Info for District 4 Members

Veterans Legislation Day 2025

Show up to meet our legislators and support Veterans

VACCC meeting MVRB presentation Don't miss it

A special presentation by the Illinois Attorney Generals Military & Veterans Rights Bureau

Statewide News

News & Info from your department

Veterans Legislation Day 2025

Show up to meet our legislators and support Veterans

VACCC meeting MVRB presentation Don't miss it

A special presentation by the Illinois Attorney Generals Military & Veterans Rights Bureau

National News

Important info from National VFW

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COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) has selected Army Desert Storm Veteran Belinda Boldoe as its 2024-2025 John A....

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  • Announcements


    VFW POST 9284
     
    8 November 2024         Elk Grove High School Veterans Day Event
    11 November                 Elk Grove Village VFW Post 9284 Flag Ceremony
    13 November                 Patriot Pen/ Voice of Democracy Essay 
    30 November                 POST Christmas Party (RSVP Required) 
     
    14 December                  Wreaths Across America, EGV Cemetary
     
     
     
     

     
    ELK GROVE VILLAGE IS SUPPORTING HOMELESS VETERANS
     April 13 from 9am till noon

    The Community Character Coalition, our local VFW Post 9284, and the Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans are sponsoring a collection/donation drive for desperately needed items for homeless veterans.

    The collection will be at our local VFW Post at 400 East Devon on April 13 from 9am till noon.
     
    The Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans (MSHV) has temporary homes and a commissary in Wheaton for men, women, and families.

    Their mission is to empower at-risk veterans, and their families, to become self-sufficient, productive members of their community.

    Counseling and job placement services are also available to homeless veterans. Only new items will be accepted. No gift cards will be accepted.
     
    Their website has a list of immediate needs: helpaveteran.org
     

     
    December 16, 2023 Wreaths Across America, Elk Grove Village
     
    Wreaths were placed by the Daughters of the American Revolution and Elk Grove VFW POST # 9284 to Remember and Honor our veterans through the laying of remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes. 

    Special Thanks to Jane Gregga, National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, Wreaths Across America EGV Coordinator for supporting Elk Grove Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!

     
     
     
     


     

    VFW is dedicated to promoting patriotism and investing in our future generation. Students earn college scholarship money by entering the 
    2023-2024 VFW Voice of Democracy or  Patriot's Pen essay contest.
     
     VFW POST 9284
    Awards Ceremony 
    Novemebr 27, 2023 
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    Summer Picnic 
     
    Elk Grove VFW POST 9284 celebrated a wonderful afternoon with family and friends'
     
    Thanks to all that came out to support our POST!
     
    EGV POST Picnic

      
         
     
     

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